Terms of Service

Thank you for visiting www.stark.law, the website of Stark.Law LLC (sometimes referred to as “we” and “our”). By visiting this website and viewing its contents you acknowledge and agree that your use of this website is subject to the following terms and conditions, and that we reserve the right to change these terms and conditions at any time, effective immediately upon posting on this website:

OTHER JURISDICTIONS

Our office is located in the District of Columbia. Our attorneys are licensed to practice law by the District of Columbia.

NO LEGAL SERVICES OR ATTORNEY-CLIENT RELATIONSHIP

The materials available on this website are intended for informational purposes only. The information provided on this website does not constitute, and is not a substitute for, legal advice from qualified counsel. You must not and are not authorized to rely on this website as a source of legal advice. Your use of this site does not create any attorney-client relationship between you and us. The opinions expressed on or through this website are the opinions of the individual author and may not reflect the opinions of Stark.Law LLC or any individual attorney or employee.

COMMUNICATIONS

Please contact us at info@stark.law if you are interested in potential legal representation. Please note, however, that the contents of any communication you send to us, electronically, by telephone, or by any other means, will not be considered confidential unless and until we have confirmed in writing to you our acceptance of an engagement to undertake the legal services you request and you have established an attorney-client relationship with us.

NO WARRANTIES OR LIABILITIES

Any information provided on this website is general information provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including without limitation, warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement. Your use of this website is at your own risk and we assume no liability or responsibility for any errors or omissions in the content of this website. Under no circumstances shall we be liable to you or any other person or entity for any damages of any amount or character (including, without limitation, any general, indirect, special, incidental, consequential or punitive damages) arising from your access to, or use of, this website.

COPYRIGHT

All works and materials on this website are copyrighted, 2020, by Stark.Law LLC. We authorize you to view, copy, download and print the information and images on this Website subject to these terms and conditions, including without limitation your compliance with each of the following: (1) all such materials may be used solely for your personal, non-commercial and informational purposes; (2) none of the materials may be modified; and (3) the following copyright notice and permission notice must appear on each such document: “© Copyright 2020 Stark.Law LLC. All rights reserved. Materials available from the Stark.Law LLC Website are protected by the copyright laws of the United States and International Treaties. All use of these materials is subject to the Terms and Conditions of Use set forth at www.stark.law.”

LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES

As a courtesy to you, this website may from time to time contain links to websites not maintained by us. We are not responsible for the contents of any such linked websites or for the policies of any such linked site concerning their collection, security and use of any confidential information gathered from their users. We have no control over any such linked site, and the inclusion of any such link does not imply any recommendation, approval or endorsement by us of any third-party site. Additionally, we provide no guarantee that any links from this Website are clear of computer viruses or other technological infections and, as such, recommend that you maintain adequate security protection on any devices you use to access such links.

This policy was updated September 1, 2020.

Privacy Policy

COMMITMENT TO YOUR PRIVACY

We have adopted this Privacy Policy to further the relationship between us and our users. This statement of our Privacy Policy makes disclosures concerning our collection of information, including personal information, when you use the Website, and how we use and disclose it to others. By using the Website you accept the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We collect personal and non-personal information when you provide it to us in the course of using our Website. The personal information that we may collect includes your name, mailing address, phone number, and email address. The non-personal information that we may collect includes your browser type, the URL of the previous website you visited, your ISP, operating system, and your Internet protocol (IP) Address. The non-personal information is not used by us to personally identify you and is not readily usable for that purpose.

If you communicate with us regarding the Website or program, we collect any information that you provide to us during the course of our communication.

We may use analytic and reporting technologies to record non-personal information such as Internet domain and host names, Internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser software, operating system types, click patterns, and the dates and times that the Website is accessed by you. We may in contract with a third party to help us manage, monitor and optimize our Website and measure the effectiveness of our communications and use of the Website. We may use web cookies (described below) for this purpose.

USE OF INFORMATION FOR INTERNAL PURPOSE

We use your personal information primarily for our own internal purposes, such as providing, maintaining, evaluating, and improving our Website and services we offer. We use the non-personal information we collect to track the use of the Website and to assist us in providing, maintaining, evaluating, and improving our Website and the services we offer.

DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION TO THIRD PARTIES

We will disclose your personal information to protect or enforce our legal rights and policies, to protect or enforce the legal rights of a third party, or as we in good faith believe we are required to do so by law (such as to comply with a subpoena or court order, for example).

We may also contract with various third parties who help us provide, maintain and improve the Website and the services we provide. Such third parties contractors may have access to your personal information in order to perform their services. We may contract with third party contractors to help us manage, monitor and optimize our Website and the services and products we offer and sell. We may also use third party contractors to help us measure the effectiveness of our communications. We will enter into confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements with all third parties contractors that have access to your personal information which will prohibit them from using or disclosing your personal information except for the purpose of providing services to use. We intend to take commercially reasonable steps to enforce such non-disclosure and confidentiality agreements if and when we become aware of any violations.

DISCLOSURE OF NON-PERSONAL INFORMATION TO THIRD PARTIES

We may disclose non-personal Information, in aggregate form, to potential strategic partners. You may not opt-out of the sharing of this information.

OUR USE OF COOKIES

A cookie is a small file placed on the hard drive of your computer. Most websites use cookies. We will use cookies to track your use of the Website and the services and products we offer and sell, provide you with a more personalized user experience, and to facilitate your logging in to the Website. Cookies used by us will not be linked to your personal information.

HOW WE PROTECT YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

We consider protecting the security of your personal information as very important. When you enter sensitive information such as personally identifiable information on our registration forms, we encrypt that information using secure socket layer technology (sometimes referred to as “SSL”).

We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect personal information submitted to us, both during transmission and once we receive it. No method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. Therefore, while we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we do not guarantee absolute security. We are not responsible for the unauthorized acts of others and we assume no liability for any disclosure of information due to errors in transmission, unauthorized third party access (such as through hacking) or other acts of third parties, or acts or omissions beyond our reasonable control.

REVIEWING AND CHANGING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

You may obtain a copy of and request that we correct errors in your personal information by emailing us at info@stark.law. If you do desire to obtain a copy of your personal information, you will be required to provide proof of your identity. If your personal information changes or if you no longer want to subscribe to or use the Website, you may correct or update your personal information and your account by emailing info@stark.law.

APPLICATION OF PRIVACY POLICY TO THIRD PARTY WEBSITES

You may be able to access third party websites directly from the Website. This Privacy Policy does not apply when you access third party websites. We cannot control how third parties may use personal information you disclose to them, so you should carefully review the privacy policy of any third party website you visit before using it or disclosing your personal information to its provider.

CHILDREN’S PRIVACY

Our Website and the services and products we offer and sell are intended for law school students. Therefore, it is unlikely that children under the age of 18 will use the Website. Accordingly, we will not knowingly collect or use any personal information from children that we know to be under the age of 18. In addition, we will delete any information in our database that we know originates from a child under the age of 18.

If you are under the age of 18, you, your parent, or your legal guardian may request that we deactivate any of your personal information in our database and opt-out from receiving communications from us. If you wish to do so, please contact us at info@stark.law.

OPTING-OUT FROM RECEIVING COMMUNICATIONS

You may opt-out from having your personal information used for certain purposes. If you no longer wish to receive any other communications from us, you may opt-out by emailing us at info@stark.law. We also offer you an opportunity to opt-out of certain communications through the account management screen. If you need assistance you may contact us at info@stark.law.

CHANGES IN PRIVACY POLICY

This Privacy Policy is subject to change from time to time. We will update our policy on our Website whenever there is a change in our Privacy Policy.

This policy was updated September 1, 2020.