Effective date: October 7, 2026
1. Introduction
The Law Office of Obiageli Ozobu (“the Firm,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and how we protect it when you visit our website at www.obieozobu.com, contact us, become a client, or receive text messages from us.
By using our website or services, or by opting in to receive text messages, you agree to this Privacy Policy. Contacting us or using this website does not by itself create an attorney-client relationship.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following information:
- Contact information: your name, mailing address, email address, and telephone number, including your mobile phone number.
- Case-related information: details you share about your legal matter, documents you provide, and information needed to check for conflicts of interest.
- Billing information: information needed to send invoices and accept payment for legal services.
- Communication records: records of calls, emails, and text messages between you and the Firm, including your consent to receive text messages and any opt-out requests.
- Website information: basic technical data such as your browser type, IP address, and pages visited, collected through standard website tools and cookies.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information only to:
- Respond to your inquiries and schedule consultations
- Provide legal services and communicate with you about your matter
- Send appointment reminders, case updates, document requests, and billing notices
- Run conflict checks and meet our professional and legal obligations
- Operate and improve our website
We do not use your information for any purpose unrelated to the services you request from us.
4. Text Messaging (SMS) Program
No sharing of mobile information. No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. Text messaging originator opt-in data and consent will not be shared with, sold to, or rented to any third parties, under any circumstances. This exclusion applies to every category of sharing described in this Privacy Policy.
How you opt in. You may agree to receive text messages from the Firm by [describe how, e.g., checking the SMS consent box on our intake form, completing our website contact form, or telling us verbally or in writing that you agree to receive texts]. Consent to receive text messages is not a condition of hiring the Firm or receiving any service.
What we send. Messages may include appointment reminders, case status updates, document requests, and billing notices. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply.
How to opt out or get help. Reply STOP to any message to stop receiving texts. You will receive one message confirming your opt-out, and no further texts after that. Reply HELP for help, or contact us at [phone number] or [email address].
Wireless carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.
5. How We Share Information
We do not sell or share for marketing. We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We do not share your personal information with any third party or affiliate for its own marketing or promotional purposes.
We disclose information only in these limited cases:
- Service providers acting for the Firm: vendors that help us run our office (such as our phone and texting provider, practice-management software, and payment processor) may handle information solely to provide services to the Firm, under confidentiality obligations. They may not use it for any other purpose.
- Your legal matter: courts, opposing counsel, or other parties, only as needed to represent you and with your authorization where required.
- Legal requirements: when required by law, court order, subpoena, or the rules of professional conduct.
All of the above exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent, which will not be shared with any third parties (see Section 4).
6. Confidentiality and Security
Information about your legal matter is protected by attorney-client privilege and our duty of confidentiality, in addition to this Privacy Policy. We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information. No method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure, so please avoid sending highly sensitive details by text message.
7. Data Retention
We keep client information for as long as needed to provide services and as required by law and professional rules for maintaining client files. We keep records of your text-message consent and opt-out requests as long as needed to honor them.
8. Your Choices and Rights
You may ask to review, correct, or delete your personal information, subject to our legal and professional record-keeping obligations. You may opt out of text messages at any time by replying STOP. California residents may have additional rights under California privacy law, and we will respond to verified requests as the law requires. We will not discriminate against you for exercising these rights.
9. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect their personal information online.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be posted on this page with a new effective date.
11. Contact Us
Law Office of Obiageli Ozobu
230 Newport Center Dr., Ste. 210, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Phone: (949) 614-0605
Email: support@obieozobu.com
Website: www.obieozobu.com
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