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Privacy Policy

Last Updated: February 11, 2026

Chapman, Dowling & Mallek
Website: https://whitecollarcriminaldefense.com/
Email: contact@whitecollarcriminaldefense.com

Chapman, Dowling & Mallek (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates https://whitecollarcriminaldefense.com/ (the “Site”).
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect information when you visit or interact with the Site.
By using the Site, you consent to the practices described below.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Information You Provide

You may voluntarily provide Personal Information when contacting us or requesting a consultation, including:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Information you submit in contact forms or consultation requests

SMS opt-in or phone numbers for the purpose of SMS are not being shared with any third party and affiliate company for marketing purposes

Sensitive Information Notice:
Because we handle federal and white-collar matters, we strongly advise you not to include sensitive facts, confidential case details, or privileged information in online forms or initial messages. These channels are not guaranteed to be secure.
Submitting information through the Site does not create an attorney–client relationship.

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit the Site, we may collect usage data such as:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Device information
  • Pages visited and time spent
  • Date and time of visits
  • Referring websites

1.3 Cookies and Minimal Tracking

We use essential and analytics cookies to improve the Site and measure traffic. We do not use behavioral advertising, retargeting pixels, or cross-site marketing trackers.

You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features may not function properly.

2. How We Use Your Information

  • Operate and maintain the Site
  • Respond to inquiries and consultation requests
  • Communicate updates or newsletters (opt-in only)
  • Improve Site performance and security
  • Comply with legal or ethical obligations
  • Analyze anonymous usage data

We do not sell or rent Personal Information.

3. Communications

If you provide your contact information, we may contact you to respond to your inquiry or provide updates.
You may opt out at any time by emailing contact@whitecollarcriminaldefense.com.

4.1 No Attorney–Client Relationship

Contacting us through the Site does not create an attorney–client relationship.
A relationship is only formed after a conflicts check, formal acceptance, and a signed engagement agreement.

4.2 No Confidentiality Guarantee for Unsolicited Information

Information submitted via online forms or email is not confidential or privileged unless we formally represent you.
Do not submit sensitive case details through the Site.

5. Data Retention

We retain information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purpose for which it was collected or as required by law.

6. Data Security

We use commercially reasonable measures to protect information, but no online transmission is completely secure.
Clients should share confidential information only after formal engagement and through secure channels provided by the firm.

7. Third-Party Disclosures

We may share information with hosting providers, analytics tools, or service vendors as needed to operate the Site.
We may also disclose information if required by subpoena, court order, or lawful government request.
We never voluntarily disclose client-related information beyond legal requirements.

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.

9. Do Not Track

Our Site does not respond to Do Not Track (DNT) signals. However, we do not use behavioral advertising or cross-site tracking tools.

10. Children’s Privacy

The Site is not intended for children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect information from children.

11. SMS Terms of Service

  • 11. 1 Consent Communication:
    • Information (phone numbers) obtained as part of the SMS consent process will not be shared with third parties for marketing purposes.
    • SMS opt-in or phone numbers for the purposes of SMS are not being shared with any third party and affiliate company for marketing purposes.
  • 11. 2 Types of SMS Communications:
    • If consent has been given to receive text messages from Chapman, Dowling & Mallek, PC, messages may be received related to the following: administrative matters or scheduling of meetings.
    • Example: Chapman, Dowling & Mallek PC would like to schedule a meeting to discuss your case. Please let us know of your availability for a call. You can also contact our office at 346-242-7626 or email admin@chapmanandassociates.com Reply STOP to opt out.
  • 11.3 Message Frequency:
    • Message frequency may vary depending on the type of communication. For example, up to 10 SMS messages per week may be received related to meeting reminders.
  • 11.4 Potential Fees for SMS Messaging:
    • Standard message and data rates may apply, depending on the carrier’s pricing plan. These fees may vary if the message is sent domestically or internationally.
  • 11.5 Opt-in Method
  • 11.6 Opt-Out Method
    • Opting out of receiving SMS messages can be done at any time by replying “STOP” to any SMS message received. Alternatively, direct contact can be made to request removal from the messaging list.
  • 11.7 Help

12. Your Privacy Rights

12.1 GDPR (EU/EEA Residents)

You may request access, correction, deletion, restriction, or portability of your data by contacting us.

12.2 CCPA / CPRA (California Residents)

California residents may request information about collected data, deletion, or correction.
We do not sell Personal Information.

13. International Data Transfers

If you access the Site from outside the United States, your information may be transferred to the U.S.
By using the Site, you consent to this transfer.

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy at any time. Updates take effect immediately upon posting.
If changes are material, we may also notify you by email or by a notice on the Site.

15. Contact Us

For questions or privacy requests, contact:
Chapman, Dowling & Mallek
Email: contact@whitecollarcriminaldefense.com
Website: whitecollarcriminaldefense.com

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