Privacy Policy
Last Updated: September 2026
Gistenson Law & Strategy, LLC, doing business as Gistenson Law (“Gistenson Law,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains the types of information that may be collected through this website, how that information may be used, and the choices available to website visitors.
Information You Provide
You may choose to provide information when you contact Gistenson Law by email or through the website’s inquiry form. That information may include your name, email address, telephone number, business or organization name, location, the general nature of your inquiry, and other information you choose to provide.
Please do not submit confidential, sensitive, privileged, or highly detailed information through the website or inquiry form. Submitting information through this website does not create an attorney-client relationship.
Information Collected Automatically
Like most websites, this site may automatically collect certain technical information concerning visits to the site, such as browser type, device information, pages viewed, referring pages, approximate location derived from an internet protocol address, and similar usage information.
Squarespace hosts this website and may use cookies and similar technologies in connection with website functionality, security, and analytics. Google reCAPTCHA may also process information to help protect website forms from spam and abuse.
How Information Is Used
Information collected through this website may be used to:
respond to inquiries;
evaluate whether an inquiry may be appropriate for the firm;
communicate with prospective or existing clients;
operate, maintain, secure, and improve the website;
prevent spam, fraud, or misuse;
comply with applicable legal and professional obligations; and
administer the firm’s business and technology systems.
Information submitted through the website is not used to create an attorney-client relationship, and submission does not obligate Gistenson Law to accept any matter.
Service Providers
Gistenson Law may use service providers that process information on the firm’s behalf in connection with website hosting, email, form processing, security, analytics, and other business functions. These providers may include Squarespace, Google Workspace, and Google reCAPTCHA.
Disclosure of Information
Gistenson Law does not sell personal information. Information may be disclosed to service providers acting on the firm’s behalf, when reasonably necessary to operate the firm or website, when required by law, or when necessary to protect legal rights, security, or the integrity of the website.
Cookies
This website may use cookies and similar technologies for essential website functionality, security, and analytics. Depending on the configuration of the site and a visitor’s location, visitors may be presented with options concerning nonessential cookies.
Data Retention and Security
Gistenson Law retains information for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, to administer the firm’s business, and to comply with legal and professional obligations. Reasonable administrative and technical safeguards are used to protect information, but no internet transmission or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Third-Party Websites
This website may contain links to third-party websites. Gistenson Law is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party sites.
Changes to This Policy
Gistenson Law may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The current version will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
Contact
Questions about this Privacy Policy may be directed to:
Gistenson Law & Strategy, LLC
1540 Shag Bark Lane
Northbrook, Illinois 60062
leah@gistensonlaw.com