Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 07/01/2025

Godwin Law, PLLC (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide to us through our website www.godwinlawpllc.com (“Website”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information—especially when you contact us about legal matters such as criminal defense or estate planning.

1. Information We Collect

When you visit our Website or use the Contact Us form, we may collect the following information:

A. Information You Voluntarily Provide:

Your name
Email address
Phone number
Case details or message content you choose to share

B. Automatically Collected Information:

Your IP address
Browser type and version
Pages visited and time spent on the Website
Referring website or search engine

Cookies or similar technologies may be used to improve site performance. You can disable cookies through your browser settings.

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use the information you provide to:

Respond to your inquiries or requests
Schedule consultations
Evaluate potential legal matters related to criminal defense or estate planning
Improve our Website and client experience
Comply with legal or ethical obligations

Important: Submitting a message through our Contact Us form or sending unsolicited emails does not create an attorney-client relationship. Do not include confidential or time-sensitive information in your initial message.

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share your information only under these limited circumstances:

With trusted service providers who assist with website hosting or email services (bound by confidentiality agreements)
To comply with legal requirements or court orders
To protect the rights, safety, or property of Godwin Law, PLLC or others

4. Security Measures

We use reasonable administrative and technical safeguards to protect the information you provide. However, please be aware that no data transmission over the internet is entirely secure.

5. External Links

Our Website may link to third-party websites (e.g., legal resources or bar associations). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those external sites.

6. Children’s Privacy

Our Website is not intended for anyone under the age of 16, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under that age.

7. Your Rights & Choices

You may contact us to:

Correct or update your contact details
Request access to the information you submitted
Request deletion of your data, where applicable and not in conflict with ethical/legal obligations

To make such requests, please email: office@godwinlawpllc.com

8. North Carolina Jurisdiction

Godwin Law, PLLC operates in North Carolina and is governed by North Carolina law. By using this Website, you consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of North Carolina courts regarding any privacy-related matters.

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.”

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is used, please contact:

Godwin Law, PLLC
200 E. Walnut St.
Goldsboro, North Carolina 27530
Phone: 919-533-5292
Email: office@godwinlawpllc.com
Website: www.godwinlawpllc.com