Effective Date: 2024
Welcome to The Madison Firm (“we”, “our”, “us”). These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of the website www.themadisonfirm.com (“Site”). By accessing or using this Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms and any applicable laws or regulations. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use our Site.
1. Use of the Site
You may use this Site for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to use the Site:
– In any way that violates any applicable federal, state, or local law or regulation.
– To exploit, harm, or attempt to exploit or harm minors by exposing them to inappropriate content or otherwise.
– To transmit, or procure the sending of, any advertising or promotional material without our prior written consent.
– To impersonate or attempt to impersonate The Madison Firm, a The Madison Firm employee, another user, or any other person or entity.
2. User Accounts
In order to access certain features or services of the Site, you may be required to create an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update such information as necessary. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password and for all activities that occur under your account.
You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security. The Madison Firm will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with this provision.
3. Intellectual Property
The content, features, and functionality of the Site, including but not limited to text, graphics, images, logos, videos, software, and trademarks, are the exclusive property of The Madison Firm and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
You may not:
– Copy, reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use any part of the Site’s content for commercial purposes without our prior written consent.
– Use any data mining, robots, or similar data-gathering and extraction tools on the Site.
4. Disclaimers
The information on the Site is provided “as is” and “as available” without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content on the Site.
We do not warrant that the Site will be error-free, secure, or free of viruses or other harmful components. You are responsible for implementing appropriate measures to safeguard your device and data.
5. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, The Madison Firm, its affiliates, employees, agents, or licensors shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits, revenue, data, or business, arising from your use of the Site, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
This limitation of liability applies regardless of the form of action, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), or otherwise.
6. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless The Madison Firm, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, and licensors from and against any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or in any way connected to your use of the Site or any violation of these Terms.
7. Third-Party Links
The Site may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not operated by us. We are not responsible for the content or practices of third-party websites. By accessing these links, you acknowledge and agree that The Madison Firm is not liable for any damage or loss caused by the use of third-party websites or services.
8. Privacy
Your use of the Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.
9. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of the Site shall be resolved through binding arbitration in San Francisco County, California, in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association. The prevailing party shall be entitled to recover reasonable attorneys’ fees.
10. Modifications to Terms
We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time, in our sole discretion. Any changes to these Terms will be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date”. Your continued use of the Site after any changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of those changes.
11. Termination
We may suspend or terminate your access to the Site at any time, without notice, for any reason, including if we believe you have violated these Terms. Upon termination, all provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination will remain in effect, including ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.
12. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and any other legal notices or agreements published on the Site, constitute the entire agreement between you and The Madison Firm regarding the use of the Site.
13. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns regarding these Terms, please contact us at:
The Madison Firm
345 California Street, Suite 600
San Francisco, CA 94104
415.779.3177