Patten Law Office respects your privacy and is committed to handling information provided through this website responsibly. This Privacy Policy explains the types of information that may be collected when you visit or use this website and how that information may be used.
Information You Provide
Patten Law Office may collect information that you voluntarily provide through the website, including when you submit a contact or consultation form.
This information may include:
- Your name
- Email address
- Telephone number
- Information you include in a message or inquiry
Please do not submit highly sensitive, confidential, or time-sensitive information through the website unless you have been instructed to do so by Patten Law Office.
Submitting information through this website does not, by itself, create an attorney-client relationship.
Information Collected Automatically
Like most websites, this website and the services used to operate it may automatically receive certain technical information when you visit. This may include information such as your IP address, browser type, device information, referring pages, and information necessary for the website to function properly and securely.
Patten Law Office does not currently use the website to process online payments.
The website may be updated in the future to include additional features, such as online payment processing, analytics, or other website technologies. This Privacy Policy will be updated as appropriate if the ways in which information is collected or used materially change.
How Information May Be Used
Information collected through the website may be used to:
- Respond to inquiries and requests for information
- Communicate with individuals who contact Patten Law Office
- Evaluate requests for legal services
- Operate, maintain, and secure the website
- Diagnose technical problems and prevent misuse
- Comply with applicable legal and professional obligations
Information submitted through the website will not be sold by Patten Law Office.
Third-Party Services
Patten Law Office may use third-party service providers to operate and maintain this website. For example, third-party services may provide website hosting, website forms, mapping or location features, security, or other technical functionality.
When you interact with third-party features or services, those providers may process information in accordance with their own privacy policies and practices.
Cookies and Similar Technologies
The website or third-party services necessary to operate it may use cookies or similar technologies for basic functionality, security, or technical purposes.
Patten Law Office may introduce analytics or other tracking technologies in the future. If such technologies are implemented, this Privacy Policy will be updated as appropriate to describe those practices.
Information Security
Patten Law Office takes reasonable measures designed to protect information within its control from unauthorized access, use, alteration, or disclosure.
However, no website, electronic communication, or method of transmitting information over the Internet can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Visitors should use appropriate caution when transmitting sensitive information electronically.
Links to Other Websites
This website may contain links to third-party websites or resources. Patten Law Office does not control the privacy or security practices of third-party websites. Visitors should review the privacy policies of those websites before providing personal information to them.
Children’s Privacy
This website is intended to provide information about legal services and is not directed toward children for the purpose of collecting personal information from them.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
Patten Law Office may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to the website, the services offered, or applicable legal requirements.
When changes are made, the updated policy will be posted on this website.
Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or the handling of information submitted through this website, please contact Patten Law Office using the contact information provided on the website.
Last Updated: September 2026