DISCLAIMER / PRIVACY

Please read this disclaimer carefully. By making use of this site, you indicate your acceptance of the terms stated below. If you do not accept these terms, then do not use this site.


This internet site (the "Site") and the materials that it contains have been prepared by Gallagher, Villeneuve and DeGeer, PLLC (the "Firm") for informational purposes only.


The Content of this Site may be considered advertising for legal services under the laws and rules of professional conduct of the jurisdictions in which we practice.


The Firm does not solicit anyone to seek representation based upon viewing this site.


Electronic Correspondence to the Firm 


Your use of this Site does not create a lawyer-client relationship between you and the Firm, nor will any information you submit to us via this Site or by electronic mail be considered a lawyer-client communication or otherwise be treated as confidential or privileged in the absence of a pre-existing express agreement by us to the contrary.


Opportunities to send email through the Site are provided solely to let individuals send comments and communications to request information from us. They do not give rise to an attorney/client relationship. Please do not send any confidential information via e-mail through this website.

 

Sending an e-mail to Gallagher, Villeneuve and DeGeer, PLLC  will not be deemed to disqualify the Firm from undertaking any engagement for a current or future client. Before any attorney-client engagement may be formed, the Firm will need to check for possible conflicts of interest, you will need to consider whether you wish to retain the Firm as counsel, and we will need to consider whether we wish to accept the potential engagement. In the meantime, Gallagher, Villeneuve and DeGeer, PLLC reserves the right to represent parties with interests adverse to you.

 

Messages are forwarded through the Site to the Firm so that our staff and attorneys may respond, if they elect to do so, which is at their discretion. In the event that the Firm is requested to contact a visitor to this Site, contact information may also be used for purposes of making that communication. Any electronic communication between you and the Firm will not be privileged or confidential; may be disclosed to other persons; and may not be secure. Therefore, you should not send any email to the Firm that contains confidential or sensitive information. 


Access to the Site


The Firm may alter, suspend, or discontinue this Site at any time for any reason, without notice or cost. The Site may become unavailable due to maintenance or malfunction of computer equipment or other reasons.


Copyright & Trademarks


This Site and all the information it contains, or may in the future contain is the property of the Firm, its partners, members, and employees, and is protected from unauthorized copying and dissemination by U.S. Copyright law, trademark law, international conventions, and other intellectual property laws. Certain of the trademarks and logos displayed on the Site are owned by third parties and used with permission.  


Links to Other Sites


This Site may contain links to non-Firm sites. These links are provided to you only as a convenience. Such linked sites are not under the control of the Firm and the Firm is not responsible for the contents of any linked site or any link contained in a linked site. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by the Firm of the site, and the Firm shall have no responsibility for information that is referenced by or linked to this site.


Enforcement of Terms and Conditions


These Terms are governed and interpreted pursuant to the laws of the State of Maine, United States of America, notwithstanding any principles of conflicts of law.