Effective Date: June 16, 2025

Last Updated: June 16, 2025

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Overview

Welcome to the McMahon Law Offices website. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our website located at [website URL] (the "Service") operated by McMahon Law Offices ("us," "we," or "our").

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By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of these terms, then you may not access the Service.

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Attorney-Client Relationship

IMPORTANT: Use of this website does not create an attorney-client relationship between you and McMahon Law Offices or any of our attorneys.

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• Information provided through this website is for general informational purposes only
• No attorney-client relationship is formed until you have signed a written retainer agreement with our firm
• Communications through this website are not protected by attorney-client privilege
• We may not be able to represent you due to conflicts of interest or other professional considerations
• Time limitations may affect your legal rights - do not delay in seeking legal counsel

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No Legal Advice

The information on this website is not intended to be legal advice and should not be relied upon as such.

• Content is general in nature and may not apply to your specific situation
• Laws change frequently and vary by jurisdiction
• Every legal matter is unique and requires individual analysis
• You should not act or refrain from acting based solely on website information
• Always consult with a qualified attorney for advice regarding your specific situation

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Confidentiality and Communications

Website Communications Are Not Confidential:

• Email and website contact forms are not secure means of communication
• Information transmitted through our website may not be confidential
• Do not send sensitive or confidential information through website contact methods
• Attorney-client privilege does not protect website communications

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For Confidential Communications:

• Schedule an in-person consultation
• Use our secure client portal (for existing clients)
• Communicate through methods established in your retainer agreement

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Website Content and Intellectual Property

Our Content:

All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of McMahon Law Offices and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.

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Your Use:

• You may view and download content for personal, non-commercial use only
• You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works without written permission
• You may not use our content for commercial purposes without authorization
• Unauthorized use may violate copyright, trademark, and other laws

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User Conduct

When using our website, you agree to:

• Provide accurate and complete information in contact forms
• Not use the website for any unlawful purpose or activity
• Not attempt to interfere with the website's proper functioning
• Not transmit viruses, malware, or other harmful code
• Not engage in any conduct that could damage our reputation or business
• Respect the intellectual property rights of McMahon Law Offices and others

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Privacy and Data Collection

Your privacy is important to us. Our collection and use of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

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Information We May Collect:

• Contact information you voluntarily provide
• Website usage data and analytics
• IP addresses and browser information
• Cookies and similar tracking technologies

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How We Use Information:

• To respond to your inquiries and requests
• To improve our website and services
• To comply with legal obligations
• As described in our Privacy Policy

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Disclaimers and Limitations

Website Availability:

• We strive to maintain website availability but cannot guarantee uninterrupted access
• The website may be temporarily unavailable for maintenance or technical issues
• We are not liable for any damages resulting from website unavailability

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Information Accuracy:

• While we strive for accuracy, we cannot guarantee that all website information is current or complete
• Laws and legal procedures change frequently
• Information may contain errors or omissions
• You should verify all information with qualified legal counsel

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Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law:

• McMahon Law Offices shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages
• Our total liability for any claims related to website use shall not exceed $100
• We disclaim all warranties, express or implied, regarding website content and functionality
• This limitation applies regardless of the legal theory upon which your claim is based

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Third-Party Links and Content

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by McMahon Law Offices.

• We have no control over third-party content, privacy policies, or practices
• We do not endorse or assume responsibility for third-party websites
• Your interactions with third parties are solely between you and the third party
• You should review the terms and privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit

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Contact Form and Email Submissions

Important Limitations:

• Contact forms and emails are for general inquiries only
• Do not include confidential or sensitive information
• Submissions do not create an attorney-client relationship
• We may not respond to all inquiries
• Response time is not guaranteed

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What to Include:

• Basic contact information
• General description of your legal matter
• Preferred method and time for contact
• Any time-sensitive deadlines you're aware of

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Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the website.

• Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of modified Terms
• We encourage you to review these Terms periodically
• Material changes may be announced through website notices
• Your only remedy for disagreeing with modifications is to stop using the website

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Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Illinois, without regard to conflict of law principles.

• Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of DuPage County, Illinois
• You consent to the personal jurisdiction of Illinois courts
• Illinois law applies regardless of your location when accessing the website

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Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that the remaining Terms remain in full force and effect.

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Contact Information

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

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McMahon Law Offices

Phone: (630) 953-4400

Email: info@mcmahonlegal.net

Address: 2150 McDonald Drive, Oak Brook, IL 60523

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Emergency Legal Situations

If you are facing an emergency legal situation:

• Contact our office immediately at (630) 953-4400
• If arrested, exercise your right to remain silent and request an attorney
• Do not delay in seeking legal representation
• Time limitations may affect your legal rights

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Professional Responsibility

McMahon Law Offices is committed to the highest standards of professional responsibility and legal ethics as required by the Illinois Rules of Professional Conduct and the Illinois State Bar Association.

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These Terms of Service are effective as of the date listed above and remain in effect until modified or replaced.