Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how Leonard W. Stitz, P.C. (doing business as "Stitz Law," "we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and protects information when you visit stitzlaw.com and its landing pages (the "Site"). By using the Site, you agree to the practices described below.

Information We Collect

• Information you submit. When you complete our contact form we collect your name, email address, phone number, preferred language, matter type, and the details of your message.
• Automatically collected information. Our analytics and advertising tools automatically collect information such as your IP address, browser type, device information, pages viewed, referring URL, and interactions with the Site (clicks, scrolling, and similar events).
• Marketing attribution. If you arrive from a paid ad or a tracked link, we may capture identifiers such as gclid, fbclid, and UTM parameters so we can understand which campaigns generate inquiries.

How We Use Information

• To respond to your inquiry and provide the legal services you request.
• To send appointment, case-related, and other transactional messages.
• To send newsletters and other marketing communications when you have opted in. You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in any newsletter or by emailing info@stitzlaw.com.
• To operate, secure, analyze, and improve the Site.
• To measure the effectiveness of our advertising and marketing campaigns.
• To comply with legal, regulatory, and professional-responsibility obligations.

Analytics, Advertising, and Session Recording

We use the following third-party tools on the Site:

• Google Tag Manager to manage tags loaded on the Site.
• Google Ads (gtag) to measure conversions from our advertising and to support remarketing.
• Microsoft Clarity, which records session activity including mouse movement, clicks, scrolling, and pages viewed, in order to help us understand how visitors use the Site and improve it. Clarity may use cookies and similar technologies. Learn more in Microsoft's Privacy Statement.

These providers may set cookies on your device and receive information about your visit. You can control cookies through your browser settings and opt out of personalized Google advertising at Google Ads Settings.

How We Share Information

We do not sell your personal information. We share information only with:

• Service providers that help us operate the Site and communicate with you (e.g., email delivery, analytics, advertising, and hosting providers), bound by confidentiality and data-protection obligations.
• Authorities or other parties when required by law or legal process.

Data Retention

We retain contact-form submissions and related communications for as long as reasonably needed to respond to your inquiry and to meet our legal, ethical, and professional record-keeping obligations, after which the information is deleted or anonymized.

Your Choices and Rights

• You can unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time using the unsubscribe link in the message or by contacting us.
• You can request access to, correction of, or deletion of personal information we hold about you, subject to legal and ethical retention obligations.
• California residents may have additional rights under the CCPA/CPRA. To exercise any right, email info@stitzlaw.com.

Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect information submitted through the Site. No method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

No Attorney–Client Relationship

Submitting information through the Site does not create an attorney–client relationship. Do not send confidential or time-sensitive information until such a relationship has been established in writing.

Children's Privacy

The Site is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from them.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes take effect when posted, and the "Last updated" date above will reflect the most recent revision.

Contact Us

Questions or requests regarding this Privacy Policy can be sent to info@stitzlaw.com or by mail to Leonard W. Stitz, P.C., 640 North Tustin Avenue, Suite 204, Santa Ana, CA 92705.