Effective Date: May 15, 2026

1. Introduction

Law Offices of Yael N. Lazar, P.C. ("Firm," "we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information you provide when you visit our website and submit a contact form inquiry. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using our website, you acknowledge that you have read and understand its terms.

2. Information We Collect

We collect only the information you voluntarily provide when you complete and submit the contact form on our website. This information may include:

• Your full name

• Your email address

• Your telephone number

We do not require you to create an account, and we do not collect any additional personal information through our website automatically (such as cookies, tracking pixels, or analytics data) beyond standard server logs maintained by our web hosting provider.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information you submit through our contact form solely to:

• Respond to your inquiry

• Determine whether the Firm may be able to assist you

• Schedule an initial consultation, if appropriate

We do not use your contact information for marketing purposes or to send unsolicited communications.

4. Important Notice: No Attorney-Client Relationship

Submitting a contact form or providing your personal information through this website does NOT create an attorney-client relationship between you and the Firm or Yael N. Lazar, Esq. An attorney-client relationship is established only through a separate, written engagement agreement signed by both parties.

Please do not submit confidential or sensitive legal information through the contact form.

5. Sharing of Your Information

We do not sell, trade, rent, or otherwise disclose your personal information to third parties, except:

• As required by law, court order, or applicable legal process

• To our web hosting provider, solely for the purpose of operating and maintaining our website (subject to their own privacy practices)

• To protect the rights, property, or safety of the Firm, our clients, or others

6. Data Retention

We retain contact form submissions only as long as reasonably necessary to respond to your inquiry and to comply with any applicable legal or professional obligations. If no attorney-client relationship is formed, we will not retain your personal information indefinitely.

7. Data Security

We take reasonable precautions to protect the information you provide. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee the absolute security of information transmitted through our website.

8. Children's Privacy

Our website is not directed to children under the age of 18, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has submitted personal information through our website, please contact us so we may delete it.

9. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your state of residence, you may have certain rights with respect to your personal information, including the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of information we hold about you. To exercise any such rights, please contact us using the information below. California residents may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). If you are a California resident and have questions about your rights, please contact us.

10. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites and encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Your continued use of our website after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Law Offices of Yael N. Lazar, P.C.

Attn: Yael N. Lazar, Esq.

P.O. Box 188

Locust Valley, New York 11560

Telephone: (516) 683-1313

Email: [email protected]