Privacy Policy - Murphy & Berglund

Effective date: October 7, 2026

Murphy & Berglund, PLLC (“Murphy & Berglund,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect when you visit murphyberglund.com (the “Website”), how we use and share it, and the choices you have. It applies only to information collected through this Website. Information you share with us as a client is also protected by our professional obligations of confidentiality.

Contacting Us Through This Website Does Not Create an Attorney-Client Relationship

Sending us a message through the Website, by email, or by phone does not create an attorney-client relationship. Please do not send confidential or time-sensitive information through the Website’s contact form until we have confirmed in writing that we represent you.

Information We Collect

Information you give us

Contact form: your name, email address, phone number, the subject of your inquiry, and your message.
Phone calls and emails: the information you share when you call or email us, including your phone number and email address.

Information collected automatically

When you visit the Website, we and our service providers may automatically collect:

your IP address and approximate location (city or region, based on your IP address);
your browser type, device type, and operating system;
the pages you view, how long you stay, the links you click, and the website that referred you; and
if you call us from the Website, the phone number you call from and call details such as date, time, and duration.

Some of this information is collected only if you allow it through our cookie banner. See “Cookies and Tracking Technologies” below.

How We Use Your Information

To respond to your inquiry and to schedule consultations.
To check for conflicts of interest and to meet our legal and professional obligations.
To operate, maintain, and secure the Website, including protecting our contact form from spam and abuse.
To understand how visitors use the Website so we can improve it.
To measure the effectiveness of our advertising and to show our ads to people who have visited the Website.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

The Website uses cookies and similar technologies. Except for those that are necessary for the Website to function, these load only after you accept them in our cookie banner. You can change your choice at any time through the “Manage consent” option on the Website. We use the following third-party services:

Google Analytics – website statistics (Statistics category).
Google Tag Manager – a tool that loads our marketing and advertising tags (Marketing category).
Google Ads – advertising conversion tracking and remarketing (Marketing category).
Meta (Facebook) Pixel – advertising measurement and remarketing (Marketing category).
CallRail – call tracking, which shows a tracking phone number on the Website so we can tell which pages or ads lead to calls (Marketing category).
Google reCAPTCHA – protects our contact form from spam. reCAPTCHA collects hardware and software information and sends it to Google for analysis.
Google Fonts and Vimeo – website fonts and embedded videos.
Google Maps – the map on our Contact page. It loads only if you choose to display it.
UserWay – an accessibility tool that lets you adjust how the Website is displayed (for example, text size and contrast). It loads for all visitors so the accessibility features are always available. To provide the service, it may store your accessibility settings in your browser and receive technical information such as your IP address and browser type.

For a full list of the cookies we use, see our Cookie Policy.

How We Share Information

We do not sell your personal information for money. We share information only as follows:

Service providers who help us run the Website and our practice, such as our website host, email delivery provider, and the analytics, advertising, and call-tracking providers listed above.
Advertising partners. If you accept marketing cookies, Google and Meta receive information about your visit (such as your IP address and the pages you view) and may use it to show you our ads on other websites and apps. Under some state privacy laws, this may be considered “sharing” or “selling” personal information, or “targeted advertising.” You can opt out at any time (see “Your Choices” below).
Legal reasons. When required by law, court order, or our professional obligations, or to protect our rights, our clients, or others.
Business transfers. In connection with a merger, sale, or reorganization of our firm, subject to our confidentiality obligations.

Your Choices

Cookie banner: you can accept, reject, or customize optional cookies, and change your choice later.
Global Privacy Control: we honor the Global Privacy Control (GPC) browser signal as a request to opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information.
Browser settings: most browsers let you block or delete cookies.
Ad settings: you can also manage ad personalization through Google Ad Settings and your Meta/Facebook ad preferences.

Your Privacy Rights

Depending on where you live, you may have the right to:

know what personal information we have collected about you and receive a copy;
ask us to correct inaccurate information;
ask us to delete your personal information;
opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information and of targeted advertising; and
not be discriminated against for exercising these rights.

To make a request, email us at info@murphyberglund.com or call (407) 865-9553. We will verify your request before acting on it. Some information may need to be kept to meet our legal and professional obligations, such as conflict-of-interest records and client files.

How Long We Keep Information

Contact form submissions are stored in our website database. We keep inquiries that do not result in representation, and keep client-related information for as long as required by law and the Rules Regulating The Florida Bar. Website analytics data is kept according to the retention settings of the analytics provider.

Online Payments

If you pay an invoice through the “Pay” link on the Website, you are taken to a secure payment page operated by our third-party payment processor. We do not receive or store your full card or bank account number. Your payment information is handled under the processor’s own privacy policy.

Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect information collected through the Website. No method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, which is one reason we ask you not to send confidential information through the contact form.

Children’s Privacy

The Website is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 through the Website.

Links to Other Websites

The Website may link to other websites and social media pages. We are not responsible for their privacy practices, and we encourage you to read their privacy policies.