Legal
Effective Date: January 19, 2023 · Last Updated: July 31, 2025
McMahon Law Offices ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of our clients and website visitors. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or engage our legal services.
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:
Our website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience and analyze website traffic. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.
We use the information we collect to:
All communications between you and McMahon Law Offices regarding legal representation are protected by attorney-client privilege. We maintain strict confidentiality standards in accordance with Illinois Rules of Professional Conduct and applicable laws.
For urgent legal matters, please call our office directly rather than sending sensitive information via email.
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:
We may share information when you have given us explicit permission to do so.
We may disclose information when required by law, court order, or government regulation, or to protect our legal rights.
We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist with our operations, such as:
In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of our practice, client information may be transferred as part of the transaction, subject to confidentiality protections.
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:
However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
We retain your information for as long as necessary to provide legal services and comply with our professional obligations. Client files are typically maintained in accordance with Illinois State Bar Association guidelines and applicable laws. You may request information about our specific retention periods for different types of data.
You have the right to:
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. This Privacy Policy does not apply to these external sites, and we are not responsible for their privacy practices. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.
Our website and services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it promptly.
If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know what personal information we collect and how it is used, and the right to request deletion of your personal information.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will post the updated policy on our website and indicate the effective date of the changes. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at info@mcmahonlegal.net.
This Privacy Policy is designed to comply with applicable privacy laws and professional ethics requirements. For specific legal advice regarding privacy matters, please consult with a qualified attorney.