Privacy Policy

Last updated: September 2, 2026

Michael J. Petro respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect through mjpetro.com, how we use it, and the circumstances in which it may be disclosed.

Information We Collect

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide when you:

  • Submit a contact form
  • Call, email, or text the firm
  • Request a consultation
  • Communicate with the firm about legal services

This information may include your name, telephone number, email address, and the information you provide about your legal matter.

Our website may also automatically collect limited technical information, such as your IP address, browser type, device type, pages visited, and the date and time of your visit.

How We Use Information

We may use collected information to:

  • Respond to your inquiry
  • Evaluate whether the firm can assist you
  • Schedule appointments
  • Communicate about legal services
  • Operate, secure, and improve the website
  • Measure website traffic and advertising performance
  • Comply with legal and professional obligations

Submitting information through this website does not create an attorney-client relationship.

Confidential Information

Do not send confidential, sensitive, or time-sensitive information through the website unless an attorney-client relationship has been confirmed.

Although the firm takes reasonable measures to protect submitted information, communications through a public website may not be completely secure.

Cookies and Analytics

The website may use cookies and similar technologies to operate properly, understand how visitors use the site, and measure the effectiveness of advertising.

Your browser may allow you to block or delete cookies. Disabling cookies may affect how some website features operate.

Third-party services used for analytics or advertising may collect information according to their own privacy policies.

When Information May Be Shared

We do not sell personal information.

Information may be disclosed:

  • To website hosting, technology, communications, and other service providers assisting the firm
  • With your permission
  • When required by law, subpoena, court order, or other legal process
  • When reasonably necessary to protect the firm’s rights, security, or property
  • In connection with a transfer or reorganization of the law practice

Service providers are permitted to use information only as necessary to perform services for the firm.

Text Message Privacy

Mobile information will not be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes.

Text messaging originator opt-in information and consent will not be sold or shared with third parties, except service providers used to deliver and support the firm’s text messaging services.

For information about text messages from the firm, review our SMS Terms and Conditions.

Information Retention

We retain information only for as long as reasonably necessary to respond to inquiries, provide legal services, maintain business records, comply with legal and professional obligations, resolve disputes, and protect the firm’s rights.

Information submitted by a prospective client may be retained even if the firm does not accept the representation.

Data Security

We use reasonable administrative and technical safeguards to protect personal information. No website, electronic transmission, or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Children’s Privacy

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

Your Choices

You may contact us to request access to, correction of, or deletion of personal information you submitted through the website. Some information may need to be retained for legal, ethical, security, or recordkeeping purposes.

You may unsubscribe from text messages by replying STOP.

External Websites

This website may contain links to third-party websites. Michael J. Petro is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

Contact

Questions or requests concerning this Privacy Policy may be directed to:

Michael J. Petro
110 N. 11th Street, Suite 202
Tampa, Florida 33602
Email: attorney@mjpetro.com
Telephone: 813-499-9111