Aero Law Group PC WEBSITE LEGAL NOTICES AND TERMS OF USE
IMPORTANT: Please read these Legal Notices and Terms of Use (these “Notices and Terms”) carefully before accessing this website.
These Notices and Terms create a legal agreement between you (“You”) and Aero Law Group PC (“Aero Law Group”) that governs: (1) the information of Aero Law Group (the “Information”) made available through this website; (2) the nature of the relationship between You and Aero Law Group; (3) certain other matters of professional responsibility; (4) Aero Law Group’s use of Your information gathered by it through this website; and (5) Your use of this website, related systems, and the Information (collectively, the “Aero Law Group Site”). By accessing any portion of the Aero Law Group Site, You are indicating that You have read and understood, and that You assent to be bound by, these Notices and Terms, which may be amended from time to time by Aero Law Group pursuant to the terms herein. If You do not agree to these Notices and Terms, You are not permitted to access the Aero Law Group Site.
- NO LEGAL ADVICE
The Information is made available for general informational purposes only, and is not intended to constitute specific legal advice or to be a substitute for advice from qualified counsel. Without limiting the foregoing, the Information may not reflect recent developments in the law, may not be complete, and may not be accurate in or applicable to Your jurisdiction. Because the Information is general in nature and may not pertain to Your specific circumstances, You should not act or refrain from acting based on any Information without first obtaining advice from professional counsel qualified in the applicable subject matter and jurisdictions.
- NO ATTORNEY-CLIENT RELATIONSHIP
Aero Law Group has a policy of entering into attorney-client relationships with its clients only in accordance with certain procedures which include executing an engagement letter and addressing professional responsibility conflicts as required by the Bar Associations of the states in which Aero Law Group maintains offices. You agree that Your access of the Aero Law Group Site or receipt of the Information, or Your transmission of electronic mail to addresses on the Aero Law Group Site, does not create an attorney-client relationship between You and Aero Law Group.
- OTHER MATTERS OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY
3.1 No Advertising or Solicitation. The Aero Law Group Site is not intended to be an advertisement or solicitation, but may be deemed an ADVERTISEMENT in certain jurisdictions.
3.2 Sensitive Communications. You agree that electronic mail sent by You to Aero Law Group will not be treated as confidential or invoke an attorney-client privilege; provided, however, that if You are an existing client of Aero Law Group and You send an electronic mail to Aero Law Group pertaining to a matter in which Aero Law Group then represents You, such electronic mail may be entitled to be treated as confidential or privileged. Notwithstanding the foregoing, You acknowledge that electronic mail and the Internet are generally insecure media of communication, and Aero Law Group cannot guarantee the confidentiality of any electronic mail sent to or received by it or any information submitted by You to Aero Law Group through the Aero Law Group Site.
3.3 Authorized Jurisdictions; Certifications. While Aero Law Group practices law in the jurisdictions in which its offices are located as well as other jurisdictions, each Aero Law Group attorney is licensed to practice only in those jurisdictions set forth in that attorney’s biography on the Aero Law Group Site. Except as specifically stated, each Aero Law Group attorney is not certified (including as a specialist) by any professional or government authority. The indication of Aero Law Group attorney’s practice areas is not intended to indicate any professional or governmental certification.
3.4 Principal Office; Responsible Attorney. To the extent the requirements of the Bar Association in Your jurisdiction require such designation: Aero Law Group’s principal office is its Bellevue, Washington office. Aero Law Group’s responsible attorney for the Aero Law Group Site is Kevin Austin for its office in Washington, and Nathan Pietila for its office in Newport Beach, California.
3.5 No Warranty of Results. The Information may contain descriptions of matters in which Aero Law Group successfully represented its clients. The results of these matters were dependent on their specific circumstances, and are in no way intended to be predictive of future results, even in similar circumstances, or offer any type of guarantee or assurance of outcome. Information pertaining to Aero Law Group clients may not reflect the opinions such clients.
- PRIVACY. With respect to information submitted or collected on the Aero Law Group Site, You accept Aero Law Group’s privacy policy as set forth in this Section 4. This Section 4 does not pertain to, and Aero Law Group is not responsible for the privacy practices of, any third party websites to which the Aero Law Group Site hyperlinks. Certain areas of the Aero Law Group Site may be subject to additional privacy- related provisions, links to which will be posted in those areas.
4.1 Activity Logging. When You use the Aero Law Group Site, which may be hosted in part or its entirety by a third party, the Aero Law Group Site will collect information indirectly and automatically (through, for example, the use of “cookies” or Your “IP address”) about Your activities. Aero Law Group uses this activity information (the “Activity Information”) for internal purposes such as to administer the Aero Law Group Site, improve the Aero Law Group Site, and help Aero Law Group understand how the Aero Law Group Site is being used including the demographics and “clickstreams” of its visitors. “Cookies” are small pieces of information stored on Your hard drive, not on the Aero Law Group Site. You are always free to decline cookies if Your browser permits, but in that case, some portions of the Aero Law Group Site may not operate properly. An “IP address” is a number that is automatically assigned to Your computer when You use the Internet.
4.2 Personally Identifiable Information. The Aero Law Group Site is designed so that You may generally browse it without providing any Personally Identifiable Information (defined below). Certain areas of the Aero Law Group Site, however, may require or allow the voluntarily submission of Personally Identifiable Information (for example, registration to receive Aero Law Group publications). Aero Law Group uses Your Personally Identifiable Information for the purposes for which it was submitted by You to Aero Law Group and for Aero Law Group to send you publications and invitations that may be of interest to you. Except as otherwise set forth in this Section 4, Aero Law Group does not share Your Personally Identifiable Information with third parties. “Personally Identifiable Information” means information that would allow someone to identify or contact You, such as Your name, physical or electronic mail address, and telephone number; provided, however, that Personally Identifiable Information does not include aggregated information that, by itself, does not permit the identification of individual persons and does not include the Activity Information.
4.3 Removal of Personally Identifiable Information. Aero Law Group will use reasonable efforts to remove Your Personally Identifiable Information from our then current Aero Law Group Site at any time upon Your written request to webmaster@law.aero. Such removal of Personally Identifiable Information will not ensure the permanent removal of such Personally Identifiable Information from the Aero Law Group Site. For example, such Personally Identifiable Information may remain in Aero Law Group’s archival or backup copies of the Aero Law Group Site.
4.4 Additional Disclosure of Personally Identifiable Information. Aero Law Group may share Personally Identifiable Information with third parties, including affiliated firms and third parties performing services for or on behalf of Aero Law Group. Such services may include communications, database, event management, hosting, mailing, and marketing services. Additionally, Aero Law Group cannot fully ensure that Your Personally Identifiable Information will not be disclosed to third parties. For example, Aero Law Group may be legally obligated to disclose information to the government or third parties under certain circumstances, third parties may circumvent Aero Law Group’s security measures to unlawfully intercept or access transmissions or private communications, or an error may occur in the administration of the Aero Law Group Site. In the unlikely event that Aero Law Group needs to investigate or resolve possible problems or inquiries, Aero Law Group may, and You authorize Aero Law Group to, disclose any information about You to government officials as permitted by applicable law.
4.5 Miscellaneous Privacy Terms. Aero Law Group has implemented and follows appropriate technical measures to protect against the risks of unauthorized access to, erroneous disclosure of, and unlawful interception of Personally Identifiable Information. You should know, however, that Aero Law Group cannot fully eliminate such risks. Aero Law Group hopes this Section 4 clarifies Aero Law Group’s procedures regarding its collection, use and disclosure of Your information including Personally Identifiable Information. From time to time, Aero Law Group may modify this Section 4. Such modifications will be effective on the date that Aero Law Group posts the modified statement to the Aero Law Group Site. Questions or concerns regarding the privacy policy in this Section 4 may be submitted to webmaster@law.aero.
- GENERAL TERMS OF USE
5.1 Prohibited Uses. You will not use the Aero Law Group Site in violation of any applicable law. Without limiting the foregoing, You will not use the Aero Law Group Site in connection with (a) the infringement of intellectual property rights including Aero Law Group’s rights in its marks and its articles and alerts; (b) the unauthorized transmission of unsolicited commercial electronic mail; (c) the transmission of defamatory materials; or (d) fraud. You will not violate, attempt to violate, or knowingly facilitate the violation of the security (including access control or authentication systems) or integrity of the Aero Law Group Site.
5.2 Copyright in Information. The Aero Law Group Site including the Information is protected by United States and international copyright laws. All rights are reserved. Subject to the terms of these Notices and Terms, Aero Law Group grants to You a limited, nonexclusive, personal license to access, view, download and print the Information solely for noncommercial and informational purposes. You may not modify the Information in any way and You may not remove or obscure any copyright or permission notices provided on or in connection with the Information. Aero Law Group does not grant to You any rights in its marks. You are free to hyperlink to any page in the publicly available pages of the Aero Law Group Site; provided, however, that You agree to remove any such hyperlink upon Aero Law Group’s written request.
5.3 Electronic Mail. Subject to Section 5.1, You may send electronic mail to those addresses made available on the Aero Law Group Site for the purposes of requesting alerts or other news notification services, submitting voluntary survey responses, responding to or making inquiries regarding Aero Law Group events, requesting information regarding Aero Law Group or legal or other services offered by Aero Law Group, and inquiring about employment opportunities. You agree to cease sending electronic mail to any Aero Law Group address upon Aero Law Group’s request.
5.4 No Warranties. THE AERO LAW GROUP SITE IS PROVIDED TO YOU “AS IS.” YOUR ACCESS AND USE OF THE AERO LAW GROUP SITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY THE LAW AND RULES OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY IN THE APPLICABLE JURISDICTION, AERO LAW GROUP DISCLAIMS ALL CONDITIONS, REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, ACCURACY OF INFORMATIONAL CONTENT, SYSTEM INTEGRATION, NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS, QUIET ENJOYMENT, AND UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE OPERATION.
5.5 Disclaimer of Liability. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY THE LAW AND RULES OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY IN THE APPLICABLE JURISDICTION, AERO LAW GROUP DISCLAIMS LIABILITY FOR ANY LOST PROFITS OR INCOME, LOST BUSINESS, OR LOST DATA, OR FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL, INDIRECT, EXEMPLARY, PUNITIVE, SPECIAL, OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM OR RELATING TO THE AERO LAW GROUP SITE.
5.6 Third Party Information. Aero Law Group may hyperlink to or otherwise make third party information available on the Aero Law Group Site. This is done solely for the purposes of convenience. Aero Law Group does not endorse or approve of any such third party information or such third parties.
5.7 Miscellaneous. You agree that any dispute arising out of or in connection with the Aero Law Group Site or these Notices and Terms will be governed by the laws of the State of Washington without reference to conflict of laws principles that would require the application of the laws of any other jurisdiction, and You submit to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the state and federal courts located in King County, Washington. In the event that You gain access to information not intended to be accessed by You, You agree that You will immediately notify Aero Law Group and lawfully destroy all copies of such information in Your possession. Aero Law Group may be contacted at webmaster@law.aero.