GEP Legal Counsel, PLLC
Terms of use - disclaimers -privacy policy
TERMS OF USE - DISCLAIMERS
Thank you for visiting the website (www.gepcounsel.com) and dependent pages (the “Website”) of GEP Legal Counsel, PLLC, a professional limited liability company organized under the laws of the State of New York (“GEP”, “we,” “us” or “our”). By using our Website, you acknowledge and agree to the following terms of use and disclaimers in their entirety. If you do not agree with any of the terms set forth below, please do not use the Website.
The Website contains general information about GEP and is provided for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided on this Website does not constitute and is not offered (nor should it be construed or relied upon) as legal advice, and is not guaranteed to be complete, accurate or up-to-date. You should not rely (or take any action based) on the information provided on this Website without first obtaining professional counsel. GEP expressly disclaims any liability from the use of the Website.
An attorney-client relationship is not created between you and GEP as a result of you visiting or using this Website. An attorney-client relationship between you and GEP will exist only after we confirm that such relationship would not create a conflict of interests, and we execute and send you an engagement letter stating that GEP will represent you in a particular matter. Please do not submit to us (via e-mail, this Website or otherwise) any information that you deem confidential until a formal attorney-client relationship exists between you and GEP. Submissions of any information to GEP will not create (or be deemed to create) any attorney-client relationship or obligation upon GEP, and any information submitted before an attorney-client relationship between you and GEP is created may not be privileged or confidential.
Electronic mail, or other internet communications through this Website or otherwise, to GEP or any of its lawyers, employees, agents or representatives may not be secure. GEP does not guarantee the confidentiality of such communications. You should carefully consider what type of information is sent to GEP.
Gabriela E. Palmieri is authorized to practice law in the State of New York only. This Website may constitute attorney advertising under the laws of some states (including the State of New York). We do not seek to represent anyone based on their visit to (or review of) this Website in jurisdictions where we are not authorized. Prior results described in this Website do not guarantee a similar outcome.
Any inclusion on this website of third-party content or links to external websites does not imply recommendation or endorsement.
GEP MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WITH RESPECT TO ANY INFORMATION, ADVICE OR OPINION ON THE WEBSITE OR ON ANY THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES THAT MAY BE ACCESSED BY A LINK FROM THIS WEBSITE. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL GEP BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY YOUR RELIANCE ON ANY INFORMATION, ADVICE OR OPINION PROVIDED ON THIS WEBSITE OR ON ANY THIRD-PARTY WEBSITE THAT MAY BE ACCESSED BY A LINK FROM THIS WEBSITE
Further, neither GEP nor any third parties mentioned or included on this Website shall be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, incidental, consequential or other indirect damages, personal injury/wrongful death, lost profits, or damages resulting from lost data or business interruption) resulting from your use of or inability to use the Website, whether based on warranty, contract, tort, or any other legal theory, and whether or not GEP is advised (or should reasonably have known) of the possibility of such damages.
IN NO EVENT SHALL OUR LIABILITY FOR ANY AND ALL CLAIMS RELATING TO THE USE OF THE WEBSITE EXCEED THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF FEES THAT YOU PAID GEP DURING A ONE-YEAR PERIOD FOR THE SPECIFIC SERVICE AT ISSUE. YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ANY OTHER DISPUTE WITH GEP IS TO DISCONTINUE YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE OR ANY SERVICES OFFERED BY GEP.
All content, design and logos are the property of GEP Legal Counsel, PLLC, unless otherwise stated. No content may be reused without our written permission. This Website was created by GEP Legal Counsel, PLLC and is © 2025 by GEP Legal Counsel, PLLC. All rights are reserved. The reproduction or retransmission of the contents of this Website is prohibited without the prior written consent of GEP Legal Counsel, PLLC.
We reserve the right to modify or amend these Terms of Use and Disclaimers at any time. Continued use of the Website after such modifications or amendments are made constitutes acceptance of the revised terms and disclaimers.
The Website contains general information about GEP and is provided for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided on this Website does not constitute and is not offered (nor should it be construed or relied upon) as legal advice, and is not guaranteed to be complete, accurate or up-to-date. You should not rely (or take any action based) on the information provided on this Website without first obtaining professional counsel. GEP expressly disclaims any liability from the use of the Website.
An attorney-client relationship is not created between you and GEP as a result of you visiting or using this Website. An attorney-client relationship between you and GEP will exist only after we confirm that such relationship would not create a conflict of interests, and we execute and send you an engagement letter stating that GEP will represent you in a particular matter. Please do not submit to us (via e-mail, this Website or otherwise) any information that you deem confidential until a formal attorney-client relationship exists between you and GEP. Submissions of any information to GEP will not create (or be deemed to create) any attorney-client relationship or obligation upon GEP, and any information submitted before an attorney-client relationship between you and GEP is created may not be privileged or confidential.
Electronic mail, or other internet communications through this Website or otherwise, to GEP or any of its lawyers, employees, agents or representatives may not be secure. GEP does not guarantee the confidentiality of such communications. You should carefully consider what type of information is sent to GEP.
Gabriela E. Palmieri is authorized to practice law in the State of New York only. This Website may constitute attorney advertising under the laws of some states (including the State of New York). We do not seek to represent anyone based on their visit to (or review of) this Website in jurisdictions where we are not authorized. Prior results described in this Website do not guarantee a similar outcome.
Any inclusion on this website of third-party content or links to external websites does not imply recommendation or endorsement.
GEP MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WITH RESPECT TO ANY INFORMATION, ADVICE OR OPINION ON THE WEBSITE OR ON ANY THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES THAT MAY BE ACCESSED BY A LINK FROM THIS WEBSITE. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL GEP BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY YOUR RELIANCE ON ANY INFORMATION, ADVICE OR OPINION PROVIDED ON THIS WEBSITE OR ON ANY THIRD-PARTY WEBSITE THAT MAY BE ACCESSED BY A LINK FROM THIS WEBSITE
Further, neither GEP nor any third parties mentioned or included on this Website shall be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, incidental, consequential or other indirect damages, personal injury/wrongful death, lost profits, or damages resulting from lost data or business interruption) resulting from your use of or inability to use the Website, whether based on warranty, contract, tort, or any other legal theory, and whether or not GEP is advised (or should reasonably have known) of the possibility of such damages.
IN NO EVENT SHALL OUR LIABILITY FOR ANY AND ALL CLAIMS RELATING TO THE USE OF THE WEBSITE EXCEED THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF FEES THAT YOU PAID GEP DURING A ONE-YEAR PERIOD FOR THE SPECIFIC SERVICE AT ISSUE. YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ANY OTHER DISPUTE WITH GEP IS TO DISCONTINUE YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE OR ANY SERVICES OFFERED BY GEP.
All content, design and logos are the property of GEP Legal Counsel, PLLC, unless otherwise stated. No content may be reused without our written permission. This Website was created by GEP Legal Counsel, PLLC and is © 2025 by GEP Legal Counsel, PLLC. All rights are reserved. The reproduction or retransmission of the contents of this Website is prohibited without the prior written consent of GEP Legal Counsel, PLLC.
We reserve the right to modify or amend these Terms of Use and Disclaimers at any time. Continued use of the Website after such modifications or amendments are made constitutes acceptance of the revised terms and disclaimers.
PRIVACY POLICY
Updated: June 16, 2025
This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and dispose of data relating to individuals. By visiting this Website, using our services, or otherwise providing Personal Data to us, you agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy, as amended or modified from time to time. If you do not agree with (or have any objections to) anything contained in this Privacy Policy, please discontinue use of the Website immediately and do not provide us with any Personal Data. This Privacy Policy may be amended from time to time and is binding upon all users of this Website. Any information that you transfer to GEP is done at your own risk.
Personal Data We May Collect:
For purposes of this Privacy Policy, “Personal Data” means any information that, alone or together with any other piece of information, identifies, relates to, describes, is capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with a particular individual, device, or household. Personal Data does not include information that is anonymized, publicly available information from government records, deidentified or aggregated data subject information, information excluded from relevant data protection laws.
We receive such information either directly (e.g., when you contact us, or register for or attend any of our events) or indirectly (e.g., based on your use of the Website, interaction with us or any of our attorneys via social media) from you; or from clients, colleagues or publicly available sources.
If you do not want GEP to use and store your Personal Data in accordance with this Privacy Policy, please do not submit any Personal Data to GEP or its attorneys or personnel. Further, you have choices about the Personal Data we collect. When you are asked to provide Personal Data, you may decline. If you do not provide certain Personal Data, we may not be able to fulfill some purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy and you may not be able to use or access the Website.
Use of Your Personal Data
We use your Personal Data mainly for the following business and commercial purposes:
Legal Basis for Processing
When we process Personal Data, our legal basis is compliance with applicable law; detection and prevention of crime; establishment, exercise, or defense of legal rights; to perform a contract; explicit consent; or reliance on our legitimate interests.
Disclosure of Data
We may transfer or disclose your Personal Data in the following instances:
Data Retention
Personal Data will be retained by GEP for as long as the information is required to fulfill our business needs, the purposes for which the information was collected, resolve disputes, enforce our agreements, or for as long as is required by law.
International Transfer of Data
Our servers are either located in the United States or, if located in other countries, may be accessed from the United States. Please note that in countries outside your own country, standards of data protection might apply which are different from those which apply in your own country. By sharing Personal Data with GEP, you agree, consent and acknowledge that your data may be transferred across national borders.
Third-Party Sites and External Links; Blogs and Bulletin Boards
This Website may contain links to other third-party websites. When you click on one of such links you are visiting a website operated by someone other than GEP, and the operator of such website may have different policies regarding your privacy and the information they collect about you. GEP has no control and assumes no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of such third-party sites.
GEP is not responsible for the use by others of the information that you disclose in public posting areas, including without limitation any bulletin boards, chat rooms, and/or blogs that GEP may operate.
Rights in European Economic Area, United Kingdom, and Switzerland
For individual residents of the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom, and Switzerland, you may be entitled to ask us for a copy of your information, to correct it, erase or restrict its processing, or ask us to transfer some of this information to other organizations in a portable format. You may also have the right to (i) object to some processing activities and, where we have asked for your consent to process your information, to withdraw this consent; and (ii) access a list of the service providers we use. For a list of our service providers, please contact us at gepalmieri@gepcounsel.com These rights may be limited in some situations. In some instances, this may mean that we are able to retain your information even if you withdraw your consent. If you have any unresolved concerns, you also have the right to complain to a data protection authority.
If you have any concerns about how we process your data, or would like to opt-out of receiving marketing communications, please contact us at gepalmieri@gepcounsel.com.
Amendments
GEP reserves the right to amend this Privacy Policy at its discretion and at any time. We will post the updated Privacy Policy on this Website and update its effective date when we make any such changes. Your continued use of this Website following the posting of any changes to this Privacy Policy constitutes your acceptance of such changes.
This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and dispose of data relating to individuals. By visiting this Website, using our services, or otherwise providing Personal Data to us, you agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy, as amended or modified from time to time. If you do not agree with (or have any objections to) anything contained in this Privacy Policy, please discontinue use of the Website immediately and do not provide us with any Personal Data. This Privacy Policy may be amended from time to time and is binding upon all users of this Website. Any information that you transfer to GEP is done at your own risk.
Personal Data We May Collect:
For purposes of this Privacy Policy, “Personal Data” means any information that, alone or together with any other piece of information, identifies, relates to, describes, is capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with a particular individual, device, or household. Personal Data does not include information that is anonymized, publicly available information from government records, deidentified or aggregated data subject information, information excluded from relevant data protection laws.
We receive such information either directly (e.g., when you contact us, or register for or attend any of our events) or indirectly (e.g., based on your use of the Website, interaction with us or any of our attorneys via social media) from you; or from clients, colleagues or publicly available sources.
- Personal identifiers (e.g., your name, address, geolocation, email address, telephone number, and other contact information).
- Technical data (e.g., IP address, browser type, pages visited, online identifier).
- Commercial data (e.g., records of the services provided by GEP to you).
If you do not want GEP to use and store your Personal Data in accordance with this Privacy Policy, please do not submit any Personal Data to GEP or its attorneys or personnel. Further, you have choices about the Personal Data we collect. When you are asked to provide Personal Data, you may decline. If you do not provide certain Personal Data, we may not be able to fulfill some purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy and you may not be able to use or access the Website.
Use of Your Personal Data
We use your Personal Data mainly for the following business and commercial purposes:
- To provide services and respond to any request or comment by you.
- To develop or maintain our business relationship with you (e.g., sending you newsletters, legal alerts, any other educational information, or information about events that we believe may be of interest to you).
- To process your request for employment.
- To enforce any contracts that we enter into with you or the business you represent, or defend claims arising from such contracts.
- To invoice for our services and obtain payment.
- To respond to complaints.
- To comply with legal or regulatory requirements.
- To operate, maintain, improve, administer this Website or other IT services.
- For safety and security purposes, including where necessary to protect the rights, property or safety of us or others.
- For internal administration, data analysis, billing, and detecting, preventing, and responding to actual or potential fraud, illegal activities, or intellectual property infringement.
- Where we are obligated, or permitted, to do so by applicable law or legal process, including disclosure to governmental authorities.
Legal Basis for Processing
When we process Personal Data, our legal basis is compliance with applicable law; detection and prevention of crime; establishment, exercise, or defense of legal rights; to perform a contract; explicit consent; or reliance on our legitimate interests.
Disclosure of Data
We may transfer or disclose your Personal Data in the following instances:
- With your consent or authorization.
- To fulfill a service chosen or requested by you.
- To process a request made by you.
- To our affiliates, strategic partners, and agents.
- To unaffiliated third-party service providers, agents, or independent contractors –including without any limitation, providers of data services such as website hosting, data hosting, and SaaS tools, outsourced IT and data quality service providers, financial institutions, benefits and human resources service providers (including contractors); professional services providers; building and facilities services; shipping or direct mail organization; event partners and sponsors; paper-based service providers (e.g, storage, shredding, courier, printer, etc.); auditors and professional advisers; our professional indemnity insurers. If you do not wish for our third-party service providers to have access to your information, please do not submit any Personal Data to us.
- Reorganization.
- To comply with a subpoena, applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request, in each instance, as we deem necessary and in our sole discretion.
Data Retention
Personal Data will be retained by GEP for as long as the information is required to fulfill our business needs, the purposes for which the information was collected, resolve disputes, enforce our agreements, or for as long as is required by law.
International Transfer of Data
Our servers are either located in the United States or, if located in other countries, may be accessed from the United States. Please note that in countries outside your own country, standards of data protection might apply which are different from those which apply in your own country. By sharing Personal Data with GEP, you agree, consent and acknowledge that your data may be transferred across national borders.
Third-Party Sites and External Links; Blogs and Bulletin Boards
This Website may contain links to other third-party websites. When you click on one of such links you are visiting a website operated by someone other than GEP, and the operator of such website may have different policies regarding your privacy and the information they collect about you. GEP has no control and assumes no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of such third-party sites.
GEP is not responsible for the use by others of the information that you disclose in public posting areas, including without limitation any bulletin boards, chat rooms, and/or blogs that GEP may operate.
Rights in European Economic Area, United Kingdom, and Switzerland
For individual residents of the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom, and Switzerland, you may be entitled to ask us for a copy of your information, to correct it, erase or restrict its processing, or ask us to transfer some of this information to other organizations in a portable format. You may also have the right to (i) object to some processing activities and, where we have asked for your consent to process your information, to withdraw this consent; and (ii) access a list of the service providers we use. For a list of our service providers, please contact us at gepalmieri@gepcounsel.com These rights may be limited in some situations. In some instances, this may mean that we are able to retain your information even if you withdraw your consent. If you have any unresolved concerns, you also have the right to complain to a data protection authority.
If you have any concerns about how we process your data, or would like to opt-out of receiving marketing communications, please contact us at gepalmieri@gepcounsel.com.
Amendments
GEP reserves the right to amend this Privacy Policy at its discretion and at any time. We will post the updated Privacy Policy on this Website and update its effective date when we make any such changes. Your continued use of this Website following the posting of any changes to this Privacy Policy constitutes your acceptance of such changes.