Terms of Use

The terms “we,” “us,” and “our” refer to Goldman & Minton, P.C. dba Charm City Legal.

The term “Site” refers to www.charmcitylegal.com.

The term “user,” “you,” and “your” refers to site visitors, potential clients, and any other users of the site.

Your use of this Site including access to the information, services, products, resources, training programs and other materials available on the Site is subject to these terms.

SCOPE OF SERVICES

The information provided on the Site is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not legal advice. If you require legal advice, consult an attorney licensed in your jurisdiction. The scope of legal services to be performed by an attorney of Goldman & Minton will be expressly agreed upon in writing by you before any legal services are performed. The terms of any attorney-client relationship that may exist between you and Goldman & Minton are governed by the terms of your Engagement Agreement and the applicable Rules of Professional Conduct.

Any use or access by anyone under the age of 13 is prohibited.

CONFIDENTIALITY AND ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE

Your use of this Site does not create a lawyer-client relationship between you and Goldman & Minton. Information you submit to us via this Site or by electronic mail will be treated as confidential, but will not be considered a lawyer-client communication or otherwise be privileged unless or until there is a written and signed engagement agreement.

Information, including but not limited to remarks, suggestions, ideas, graphics, or other submissions, communicated voluntarily to Goldman & Minton through this Site may not be secure. Therefore, you should not send any information to Goldman & Minton through this Site that contains confidential or sensitive information. The security of the Internet, in general, and email, in particular, is uncertain and by sending sensitive or confidential material that is not encrypted, you accept the risks of such uncertainty and possible lack of confidentiality.

WEBSITE CONTENT

Goldman & Minton respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects you to do the same when using the Site.

The Content of this Site is protected from unauthorized copying and dissemination by copyright law, trademark law, international conventions, and other intellectual property laws. Certain of the illustrations, trademarks and logos displayed on the Site may be owned by third parties. Nothing contained on this Site should be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license or right to use this Site or any Content displayed on this Site, through the use of framing or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Goldman & Minton or such third party that may own the trademark or copyright of such Content.

The Content of this Site is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, accounting, tax, career or other professional advice of any kind. The Content of this Site concerns topics selected by Goldman & Minton for dissemination to the general public, and is offered without any knowledge as to your industry, identity or specific circumstances. The application and impact of relevant laws will vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. There may be delays, omissions, or inaccuracies in information contained on this Site. The Content of this Site should not be relied upon or used as a substitute for consultation with professional attorneys.

ATTORNEY ADVERTISING

This website may constitute attorney advertising under the laws of some states. Goldman & Minton does not intend its site to constitute attorney advertising but recognizes that it may be so considered in certain jurisdictions. The Content of this Site is not advertising or solicitation for legal services under the laws and rules of professional conduct of the jurisdictions in which we practice.

LICENSING STATUS

Our attorneys are licensed to practice in Maryland and the District of Columbia. Each attorney’s licensing credentials are indicated on their respective profile pages. The attorneys of Goldman & Minton practice law only where licensed to do so, where specially admitted by the local rules of a particular jurisdiction, where permitted to do so based on the nature of the advice rendered such as intellectual property law which is federal and not state specific, and where permitted to do so by multijurisdictional practice rules.

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES

THE SITES, SERVICES, PRODUCTS AND ALL INCLUDED CONTENT ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” BASIS. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, GOLDMAN & MINTON DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SPECIFICALLY, BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION, AND EVEN THOUGH IT TRIES VERY HARD TO BE AS ACCURATE AS POSSIBLE, GOLDMAN & MINTON DOES NOT WARRANT THAT: (i) THE INFORMATION ON THIS SITE IS CORRECT, ACCURATE, RELIABLE OR UP TO DATE; (ii) THE FUNCTIONS CONTAINED ON THIS SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE; OR (iii) DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THIS SITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.

LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL GOLDMAN & MINTON BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, MULTIPLE OR OTHER INDIRECT DAMAGES OR FOR LOST PROFITS OR LOSS OF USE DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM THE USE OF, OR THE INABILITY TO USE, THIS SITE, SERVICES, PRODUCTS OR THE INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THIS SITE, EVEN IF GOLDMAN & MINTON HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

IN NO EVENT SHALL GOLDMAN & MINTON’S TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES AND CAUSES OF ACTION, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE) OR OTHERWISE, THAT RESULT FROM THE USE OF, OR THE INABILITY TO USE, THIS SITE OR THE INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THIS SITE EXCEED ONE U.S. DOLLAR OR THE TOTAL PURCHASE PRICE OF ANY SERVICE OR PRODUCT YOU MAY HAVE PURCHASED.

YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT THE DISCLAIMERS AND THE LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY SET FORTH IN THESE TERMS OF USE REFLECT A REASONABLE AND FAIR ALLOCATION OF RISK BETWEEN YOU AND GOLDMAN & MINTON, AND THAT THESE LIMITATIONS ARE AN ESSENTIAL BASIS TO GOLDMAN & MINTON’S ABILITY TO MAKE THE SERVICES AND PRODUCTS AVAILABLE TO YOU ON AN ECONOMICALLY FEASIBLE BASIS.

LINKS TO OTHER SITES

This Site may contain links to non-Firm sites. These links are provided to you only as a convenience. Such linked sites are not under the control of Goldman & Minton, and Goldman & Minton is not responsible for the contents of any linked site, or any link contained in a linked site. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by Goldman & Minton of the linked site, and Goldman & Minton shall have no responsibility for information which is referenced by or linked to this Site.

GOVERNING LAW, VENUE, MEDIATION

These Terms of Use shall be construed in accordance with, and governed by, the laws of the State of Maryland exclusive of its conflicts of law provisions. The exclusive venue for any arbitration or court proceeding based on or arising out of these terms or any services, products or materials obtained on this Site shall be Baltimore City, Maryland. You consent to the personal jurisdiction of the federal and state courts located in and serving Baltimore City, Maryland. You agree to attempt to resolve any dispute, claim or controversy through mediation before filing a claim, lawsuit or arbitration.

GENERAL TERMS

Revisions to the Terms

We reserve the right to revise the Terms at our sole discretion at any time. Any revisions to the Terms will be effective immediately upon posting by us. For any material changes to the Terms, we will take reasonable steps to notify you of such changes. In all cases, your continued use of the Site after publication of such changes, with or without notification, constitutes binding acceptance of the revised Terms.

Severability; Waiver

If it turns out that a particular provision of these Terms is not enforceable, this will not affect any other terms. If you do not comply with these Terms, and we do not take immediate action, this does not indicate that we relinquish any rights that we may have (such as taking action in the future).

Effective as of April 29, 2016.