Last Updated: October 8th 2025
This Privacy Policy explains how The Emert Law Firm (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you visit our website or engage with our services. We are committed to maintaining your trust, ensuring transparency, and protecting your privacy in accordance with applicable laws.
By using our website or contacting us, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Introduction
At The Emert Law Firm, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard information about you when you interact with our firm online or through other channels.
We use your personal information only to provide legal services, communicate effectively, and improve your experience with our firm.
2. Consent
By contacting or engaging The Emert Law Firm, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in this policy.
This includes communication via phone, email, or SMS regarding case updates, appointment scheduling, and service-related inquiries.
If you prefer not to receive communications from us, you may opt out at any time by replying “STOP” to SMS messages or by contacting us directly at info@emertlawfirm.com or 314-310-0605.
Please note: opting out may limit our ability to provide timely updates or important case information.
3. Interpretation and Definitions
Interpretation:
Words with capitalized letters have meanings defined below. The definitions apply regardless of singular or plural form.
Definitions:
- Account – Your client profile or information used to access our services.
- Company – Refers to The Emert Law Firm.
- Cookies – Small data files stored on your device that help us improve functionality and track preferences.
- Device – Any technology you use to access our site (computer, mobile, tablet, etc.).
- Personal Data – Any information that can be used to identify you.
- Service – Refers to this website and related legal services provided by The Emert Law Firm.
- Service Provider – Third parties we work with (e.g., hosting, analytics) to operate and maintain our website.
- Usage Data – Automatically collected data about how you interact with our website (e.g., browser type, IP address, pages visited).
- You – The individual accessing or using our services.
4. Data We Collect
Personal Data:
We may collect the following personal information when you use our website or contact us:
- Full name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Location (city, state, ZIP)
- Any details you provide in inquiries or forms
Usage Data
We automatically collect information such as:
- IP address
- Browser and device type
- Pages visited and time spent
- General diagnostic and performance data
Cookies and Tracking Technologies:
We use cookies and similar tools to enhance your experience and understand how our website is used.
You can choose to disable cookies in your browser, but certain features of the site may not function properly without them.
5. How We Use Your Information
We may use your personal data to:
- Respond to your inquiries and provide legal consultations
- Maintain client relationships and manage cases
- Improve our website and services
- Send legal updates, reminders, or case-related information
- Ensure security and prevent fraudulent activity
- Comply with applicable legal obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information to third parties.
6. Data Sharing
We may share limited information with:
- Service Providers who support our operations (e.g., IT, web hosting, analytics)
- Legal Authorities, if required by law or court order
- Successors, in the event of a merger or business transfer
All partners and service providers are bound by strict confidentiality agreements.
7. Data Storage and Retention
Your data is securely stored and retained only for as long as necessary to:
- Provide legal services
- Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
- Resolve disputes
- Improve service quality
Once data is no longer required, it is securely deleted.
8. Data Transfers
We may process and store information in jurisdictions where our service providers operate.
Regardless of where your data is stored, it will be handled with the same level of protection described in this policy.
9. Security
We take all reasonable measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, disclosure, or loss.
While no online system can be 100% secure, we use industry-standard practices to safeguard your data.
10. Children’s Privacy
Our website and services are not directed toward individuals under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect information from minors. If you believe your child has provided us with personal data, please contact us immediately, and we will delete it.
11. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to other websites.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party sites. Please review their policies before providing personal information.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons.
Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
Your continued use of our website after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us at:
The Emert Law Firm Email:
info@emertlawfirm.com Phone:
314-310-0605Address: 1034 S Brentwood Blvd, Richmond Heights, Missouri, 63117
