Please read the following terms of use relating to your use of this site. By using these sites, you agree to these terms of use. We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time, so please check this page periodically for changes. By using these sites after we post any changes to these terms, you agree to accept those changes, whether or not you have reviewed them or been notified. If you choose not to accept these terms of use, please do not use this site.
Owners and Collectors of Certain Information
These terms of use apply to your use of all of sites and services operated by Connell Law, PLLC (the “Sites”) and any subsidiary organization. These terms of use do not apply to your use of unaffiliated websites to which you may be redirected to. If you have any questions about these terms, you may contact us at (629) 219-9100.
Content Restrictions
The content of our Sites may be protected by federal copyright and trademark laws. Unless otherwise noted, you may access and use the information and materials within the Sites for your personal use. You may not change, modify, delete, display, transmit, adapt, exploit, or copy for distribution or sale any information or material on our Sites. You must obtain written permission from us or any other entity who owns intellectual property on the Sites before you may publish, distribute, display, or exploit any material from the Sites for commercial purposes. By using the Sites, you agree to abide by all copyright notices or other posted restrictions.
Third-Party Links
These terms of use apply only to our Sites, and not to the Sites of any other companies or organizations, including those we link to. We do not maintain, create, endorse, or take any responsibility for contents made available through any other site, including those we link to. We are not or liable, directly or indirectly, for any loss or damage that is caused or alleged to have been caused to you in connection with your use of any content, goods, or services available on any other website.
Events, Information, and Content
The events, information, courses, and content on the list are subject to change without notification.
Disclaimers
The information, services, Services, claims, seminar topics, and materials on our Sites are provided “as is” and without warranties of any kind, either expressed or implied. This Site is not intended to provide legal advice to any specific person or regarding any specific situation. Legal advice is only rendered to clients with an existing Engagement Agreement with Connell Law, PLLC.
We do not warrant that any functions contained in the Sites will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that the Sites or the server that makes them available are free of viruses or other harmful components.
You as the user assume the entire cost of all necessary servicing, repair, or correction to your own system. Applicable law may not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, so the above exclusion may not apply to you. We do not endorse, warrant or guarantee any Services or services offered on the Sites or those we link to. We are not a party to, and do not monitor, any transaction between users and third-parties.
Limitation of Liability
Under no circumstances, including but not limited to negligence, will we or any of our licensors or suppliers be liable for any special or consequential damages that result from the use of, or the inability to use, the materials or information on the Sites, or any Services or services provided pursuant to the Sites. Applicable law may not allow the limitation or exclusion of liability or incidental or consequential damages (including but not limited to lost data), so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. In no event shall the total liability to you by us or any of our licensors or suppliers for all damages, losses, and causes of action (whether in contract, tort, or otherwise) exceed the amount paid by you to us, if any, for accessing the Sites.
Parental Permission
Our Sites are not directed to children under the age of 18 and we will not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 18. We strongly recommend that parents participate in their children’s exploration of the internet and any online services and use their browser’s parental controls to limit the areas of the internet to which their children have access. We may, at our discretion, require users under 18 to obtain the consent of a parent or guardian to view certain content. We may also limit access to certain content to users above a specified age. You agree to abide by any such restrictions and agree not to help anyone avoid these restrictions.
Explicit Language & Mature Content
On our Sites we will occasionally discuss mature topics that may use explicit language. Users who are uncomfortable with such topics or language should not use our Sites or avoid those portions of our Sites containing such content.
Confidentiality
Users of our Sites understand that the tools, processes, strategies, materials, and information presented may be copyrighted and proprietary, so users agree not to record, duplicate, distribute, teach, or train from our information in any manner whatsoever without our express written permission. Any unauthorized use or distribution of our Sites proprietary concepts, materials, and intellectual property by you or your representatives is prohibited. Promoter will pursue legal action and full damages if these terms are violated in order to protect its rights.
PRIVACY POLICY
Last Updated: February 13, 2024
Connell Law, PLLC is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience on our website and in using our services ( “Services”). This policy covers https://connell.legal and any website owned by Connell Law, PLLC or any subsidiary.
This privacy policy outlines our handling practices and how we collect and use the Personal Data you provide during your online and offline interactions with us. As used in this Privacy Policy, “Personal Data” means any information that can be used to individually identify a person. It may include, but is not limited to, name, email address, postal or other physical address, credit or debit card number, title, and other personally identifiable information.
The contents of this website are aimed exclusively at United States consumers. If you arrive at this Site from another country, you voluntarily agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy and to be bound by United States and State of Tennessee law regarding your data rights, regardless of the location where you access this Site.
Connell Law, PLLC will be the controller of your Personal Data that is provided, collected, and/or processed pursuant to this Privacy Policy, except where otherwise expressly stated. If you have any questions about whether any of foregoing applies to you, please contact us. This policy may be updated from time to time for reasons such as operational practices or regulatory changes. We recommend that you occasionally review our Privacy Policy when returning to our website.
Collection of Personal Data
We may collect the following categories of Personal Data about you when you use or otherwise interact with our Services:
- Name
- Title
- Email address
- Phone number
- Postal code or other physical address
- Credit/debit card information
- Financial information
- Family information
- Medical information
- IP addresses and other information collected passively, as further detailed in the “Passive Collection” section below
We collect and/or process your Personal Data in connection with the below activities related to our Services:
- New client intake and engagement
- Use of certain Product features
- Generating reports based on information collected from use of our Services
- Requesting service and support for our Services and providing such support
- Registering to attend a seminar or webinar
- Participating in a survey
- Billing and collecting payments for our Services
- Registering for newsletter subscriptions
Processing of Personal Data
We will use your Personal Data only in accordance with our Privacy Policy. If you do not wish us to continue using your Personal Data in this manner, you can request that your account be deactivated and information deleted by contacting us.
We will only process your Personal Data if we have a lawful basis for doing so. Lawful bases for processing include consent, contractual necessity (i.e., processing that is necessary for the performance of an Engagement Agreement with you, such as your terms of agreement with us that allows us to provide you with the Services) and our “legitimate interests” or the legitimate interest of others (e.g., our users) such as:
- Personalizing, improving, or operating our Services and business
- Better understanding your needs and interests
- Fulfilling requests that you voluntarily make related to the Services
- Providing you with information and offers from our firm
- Complying with our legal obligations, resolving disputes with users, enforcing our agreements, and
- Protecting, investigating and deterring against fraudulent, harmful, unauthorized or illegal activity
We process Personal Data for purposes such as:
- To contact you in response to inquiries regarding our Services
- To process your orders and deliver the Services that you have engaged with us for
- To provide reports based on information collected from use of our Services
- To keep you up to date on the latest Product announcements, updates, upgrades, system enhancements, special offers, and other information
- To provide support and assistance for our Services
- To provide the ability to contact you and provide you with billing information
- To provide feedback and support
- To provide and administer marketing or promotional activities
- To the extent you choose to participate, to conduct questionnaires and surveys in order to provide better Services and services to our clients and end users
- To personalize marketing communications and website content based on your preferences, such as in response to your request for specific information on Services and services that may be of interest, and
- To meet contractual or legal obligations
Choice to Provide Personal Data
You can choose whether to provide Personal Data to us. But note that we may not be able to provide such Services if they require Personal Data that you have not provided. You can sign-up, and therefore consent, to receive email or newsletter communications from us. If you would like to discontinue receiving these communications, you can update your preferences by using the “Unsubscribe” link found in such emails or by contacting us.
Data Subject Rights
You have certain rights with respect to your Personal Data as set forth below. Please note that in some circumstances, we may not be able to fully comply with your requests, or we may ask you to provide us with additional information in connection with your request, which may be Personal Data. For example, we may need to verify your identity or the nature of your request. In such situations, we will still respond to let you know of our decision.
To make any of the following requests, contact us:
- Access: You can request more information about the Personal Data we hold about you. You can also request a copy of it.
- Rectification: If you believe that any Personal Data we are holding about you is incorrect or incomplete, you can request that we correct or supplement. Please contact us as soon as possible upon noticing any such inaccuracy or incompleteness.
- Objection: You can contact us to let us know that you object to the collection or use of your Personal Data for certain purposes.
- Portability: You have the right to ask for a copy of your Personal Data in a machine-readable format. You can also request that we transmit the data to another entity where technically feasible.
- Withdrawal of Consent: If we are processing your Personal Data based on your consent (as indicated at the time of collection of such data), you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time. Please note, however, that if you exercise this right, you may have to then provide express consent on a case-by-case basis for the use or disclosure of certain of your Personal Data, if such use or disclosure is necessary to enable you to utilize some or all of our Services.
- Client Files: You have the right to the originals of files shared with us in the course of representation. You may request these be returned to you, but Connell Law, PLLC retains the right to hold copies of such documents to the greatest degree allowed by law and the Rules of Professional Conduct.
Data Retention
How long we retain your Personal Data depends on the type of data and the purpose for which we process the data.
Passive Collection of Data
Connell Law, PLLC automatically collects some information about you when you use our Services, using methods such as cookies and tracking technologies (further described below). Information automatically collected includes Internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet service provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, the files viewed on our site (e.g., HTML pages, graphics, etc.), operating system, date/time stamp, and/or clickstream data to analyze trends in the aggregate and administer the website and/or Services.
In addition, when you use some of our Services, network information is transmitted back to us such as Product usage information. This information is transmitted back to us so we can determine how users are interacting with our Services, to assist us with improving our Services, and to correct any problems that may occur.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Connell Law, PLLC may use cookies or similar technologies to analyze trends, administer the website, track user movements around the Site, and gather information about our user base. Users can control the use of cookies at the browser level.
Sharing Personal Data
We do not sell or rent your Personal Data to third parties for marketing purposes. We use Personal Data internally for purposes of data processing or storage on third-party platforms that comply with our ethical obligations. We may also share Personal Data with business partners, service vendors and/or authorized third-party agents or contractors in order to provide requested Services or transactions, including processing orders, processing credit card transactions, hosting websites, hosting event and seminar registration and providing support. Any such sharing will comply with the Tennessee Rules of Professional Conduct.
In some cases, we may choose to buy or sell assets. In these types of transactions, user information is typically one of the transferred business assets. Moreover, if we, or substantially all of our assets, were acquired, or if we go out of business or enter bankruptcy, user information would be one of the assets that is transferred or acquired by a third-party. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur and that any acquirer of us or our assets may continue to use your Personal Data as set forth in this policy. As required by law, we may respond to lawful subpoenas, court orders, or similar legal process by disclosing your Personal Data and other related information, if necessary. We also may use Personal Data and other related information to establish or exercise our legal rights or defend against legal claims.
We collect and possibly share Personal Data and any other additional information available to us in order to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of our terms of service, or as otherwise required by law.
While navigating this website or using our Services, you may be directed to content or functionality that is hosted by a third-party. When information is collected on behalf of Connell Law, PLLC exclusively, our Privacy Policy will be referenced and will govern how your information is used. For other sites or services, the site/service owner’s privacy policy will be referenced. You should review such third party’s privacy and security policies prior to use.
Security of Personal Data
We are committed to protecting the Personal Data you share choose to share with us. We utilize a combination of industry-standard security technologies, procedures, and organizational measures to help protect your Personal Data from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When we transfer credit/debit card information over the Internet, we protect it using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) or Transport Layer Security (TSL) encryption technology provided through secure payment processing software. Any payments made online are through a secure payment processor that complies with our ethical obligations as a law firm.
We recommend you take every precaution in protecting your Personal Data when you are on the Internet. For example, change your passwords often, use a combination of letters and numbers when creating passwords, use a secure browser and set up a virtual private network (VPN). If you have any questions about the security of your Personal Data, you can contact us at any time.
Linked Websites and Third-Party Services
Our websites and services may provide links to other third-party websites and services which are outside our control and not covered by this policy. We encourage you to review the privacy policies posted on these sites you visit or services you use.
Transfer and Storage of Personal Data
Our Sites are hosted and operated in the United States through
Connell Law, PLLC and its service providers. We may transfer your Personal Data to the U.S. or to third parties acting on our behalf for the purposes of processing or storage. By using any of our Services or providing any Personal Data for any of the purposes stated above, you consent to the transfer and storage of your Personal Data, whether provided by you or obtained through a third party, to the U.S. as set forth herein, including the hosting of such Personal Data on U.S. servers. If you have an unresolved privacy or data use concern that we have not addressed satisfactorily, please contact us.
Contact Us
To address your individual rights or if you have any privacy-related questions or comments related to this privacy policy, please contact us at (629) 219-9100. You can also contact us by using the contact form page.
How and Why We Collect Certain Information
We collect your information in order to record and support your participation in the activities you select. If you wish to be removed from any postal, email, phone, or other lists, please contact us. Please provide us with your exact name, email address, mailing address/zip code, and phone number. We will be sure your name is removed from the applicable lists within a reasonable time.
When you use our Sites, we or our authorized technology services provider may also collect certain technical and routing information from you to facilitate your use of the Site and its services. We use this information to administer the Site and to understand and measure traffic patterns on the Site so that we know which areas of our sites are favorites of our users, which areas need improvement, and what technologies are being used so that we may continually improve our Sites. This information is collected in aggregate form, without identifying you or any user individually. We may use this aggregate, non-identifying statistical data for performance analysis, marketing, or similar promotional purposes.
This data is often tracked by us or our technology services provider by using “cookies” during your visit. A cookie is small amount of data that is transferred to your browser by a web server and can only be read by the server that gave it to you. It functions as your identification card and enables recording passwords, purchases, and preferences. It cannot be executed as code or deliver viruses. Most browsers are initially set to accept cookies. You can set your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie, giving you the chance to decide whether or not to accept it. For some web pages that require an authorization, cookies are not optional. Users choosing not to accept cookies may not be able to access those pages.
Exceptions to This Privacy Policy
While we are committed to keeping your information secure and private, we have certain exceptions to our privacy policy. We will only release specific information about you to comply with any valid legal inquiry or process such as a search warrant, subpoena, statute, or court order. We will also release specific information in special cases, such as if there is an attempted breach of the security of the Sites, or a physical or property threat to you or others. We may also transfer user information, including personally identifiable information, in connection with a corporate merger, consolidation, the sale of related assets or corporate division or other fundamental corporate change. Any such disclosures or transfers shall be within our ethical obligations as a law firm.
Further, the information you enter when making a purchase will be shared with payment processors, financial gateways, and your credit/debit card company to authorize payments. Such information may also be shared with necessary third parties solely for the purpose or carrying out the transactions. We advise shielding yourself against any theft of your personally identifiable information with an identity theft protection plan.
Miscellaneous
These terms will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Tennessee, without regard to any principles of conflicts of law. You agree that any action at law or in equity that arises out of or relates to these terms will be subject to mediation in the State of Tennessee, Rutherford County. If any of these terms of use are found unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision will be considered severable from the remaining terms of use. It will not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions. These terms may be modified only by our posting of changes to these terms of use on our Sites.
