This Privacy Policy explains how The R.A. Brown Legal Group ("we," "our," or "the firm") collects, uses, and safeguards information obtained through this website, including any forms, resources, or contact features available at https://www.rabrownllc.com.
This policy is intended to be read together with our Disclaimer, which explains important limitations on legal information provided on this site and clarifies that viewing the site or contacting us does not create an attorney–client relationship.
This Privacy Policy is for informational purposes only and is not a contract. We may update it from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or applicable law. When we make material changes, we will adjust the “Last updated” date below.
Last updated: [Insert current date]
The information we collect through this website generally falls into the categories below. The specific information we collect may depend on how you choose to interact with us.
- Information you choose to provide. When you call, email, or submit a form, you may provide your name, contact details (such as email address and phone number), basic information about your legal matter, and any other information you decide to share.
- Contact and consultation requests. If you request a consultation or ask us to contact you, we may collect details necessary to respond to your inquiry, schedule a meeting, or conduct a conflict check.
- Technical and usage information. When you visit the site, we and our service providers may automatically collect certain technical information, such as your IP address, browser type, device identifiers, pages viewed, and the date and time of your visit. This information is typically collected through server logs, cookies, and similar technologies.
- Cookies and analytics data. Cookies and analytics tools may help us understand how visitors use the site (for example, which pages are visited and how long visitors stay), so that we can maintain and improve the website.
- Newsletter or resource sign-ups (if offered). If you choose to sign up for updates, newsletters, or similar communications, we may collect your name, email address, and your communication preferences.
Please do not submit confidential, privileged, or highly sensitive information through this website. Submitting information through this site does not create an attorney–client relationship.
We use the information we collect through this website for legitimate business and professional purposes consistent with our role as a Texas family-law firm. Typical uses include:
- Responding to your inquiries. To reply to messages you send us, schedule or confirm consultations, and communicate with you about your requests.
- Evaluating potential engagements. To conduct conflict checks, understand the nature of a potential matter, and determine whether we are able to consider representing you.
- Providing and improving our services. To operate, maintain, and improve our website and legal services, including monitoring site performance and understanding how visitors use the site.
- Communications you request. To send newsletters, legal updates, or other information you choose to receive, and to manage your communication preferences.
- Compliance, protection, and risk management. To comply with our legal, ethical, and regulatory obligations; to protect the rights, privacy, safety, and property of the firm, our clients, and others; and to detect, prevent, or respond to potential security or misuse issues.
We do not sell your personal information. We also do not share information for independent third-party marketing unrelated to the firm’s services.
This website may use cookies and similar technologies to support basic functionality and to help us understand how visitors use the site.
- Cookies and similar technologies. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. They may help remember your preferences, keep the site secure, and provide aggregated usage statistics. You can typically adjust your browser settings to refuse or limit cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being set.
- Analytics tools. We may use third-party analytics services to collect information about site usage, such as which pages are visited, approximate geographic region, and time spent on the site. These providers use cookies and similar technologies to help us analyze trends and improve our website.
- Embedded or linked third-party services. Our site may include content, forms, maps, videos, or links served by third parties (for example, map providers or scheduling tools). These third parties may collect information about you in accordance with their own privacy policies.
You are not required to accept cookies to use most features of this website. However, if you disable certain cookies, some site features may not function as intended.
We limit the sharing of information obtained through this website and use it in ways consistent with our professional obligations.
- Service providers. We may share information with third-party vendors who assist us in operating the website, hosting data, sending email, providing analytics, or delivering other support services. These providers are expected to use the information only to perform services on our behalf and to protect it appropriately.
- Professional obligations and legal requirements. We may disclose information when we believe it is necessary to comply with applicable law, court orders, or regulatory requirements, to protect our rights or the rights of others, or to respond to lawful requests from law enforcement or authorities.
- Business changes. If the structure of the firm changes (for example, through a merger or reorganization), information related to the website may be transferred as part of that change, subject to continued protection consistent with this Policy.
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect information collected through this website from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. No method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
We retain information collected through this website for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Policy, including to respond to your inquiries, consider potential engagements, comply with our legal and ethical obligations, and maintain appropriate business records.
Retention periods may vary based on the nature of the information, the context in which it was collected, and applicable legal or regulatory requirements.
- Marketing communications. If you receive newsletters or similar communications from us, you may ask to stop receiving them by following any unsubscribe instructions provided or by contacting us directly. We may still send non-marketing messages where permitted, such as responses to your specific requests.
- Cookies and tracking technologies. You can manage cookies through your browser settings or, where available, site-level tools. Adjusting these settings may affect how the website functions.
- Access, updates, and other requests. Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have certain rights in relation to your personal information. You may contact us using the details below to request access, updates, or other changes, and we will review and respond in accordance with applicable law and our professional obligations.
This website and the services described on it are directed primarily to individuals and matters within the State of Texas. The firm’s attorneys are licensed in specific jurisdictions, which are described on the site and in our Disclaimer.
Because this is a publicly accessible website, visitors may access it from other states or countries. The fact that the site is available in other locations does not mean that we seek to solicit or create attorney–client relationships in jurisdictions where our attorneys are not admitted, or that we agree to be subject to the laws or jurisdiction of every location from which the site may be accessed.
By using this website, you understand that any dispute concerning privacy or data use will, to the extent permitted by law and subject to our professional obligations, generally be governed by applicable Texas and United States law.
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, how we handle information collected through this website, or would like to request access to, correction of, or other action regarding your personal information, you may contact:
The R.A. Brown Legal Group
Attn: Privacy Inquiry
1942 W. Gray St., Ste. 426
Houston, TX 77019
Phone: 281-974-3538
Email: rb@rabrownllc.com
When you contact us, please do not include sensitive or confidential details about any legal matter unless and until we have expressly agreed to represent you. For additional important information about the nature and limits of communications with the firm, please review the Disclaimer page.
You may also use the form on this page or the Contact the Firm page to reach us regarding privacy-related questions.