Last Updated: May 15, 2025

1. INTRODUCTION

This Privacy Policy describes how Porter Legal PLLC d/b/a NextGen Philanthropy ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and shares information obtained from visitors to our website at ngphil.com (the "Site"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information.

2. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

2.1 Information You Provide

We collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, including email addresses when you sign up for our newsletter, contact us, or request information, and any other information you choose to provide when communicating with us.

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2.2 Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our Site, we and our third-party service providers, including Wix (our website platform provider), may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage, including log data (IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs), device information, usage information (pages visited, time spent on pages), and cookies and similar technologies (see Section 6 below).

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3. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

 

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To provide and maintain our Site;

• To respond to your inquiries and fulfill your requests;

• To send you legal updates, newsletters, and marketing communications (where permitted by law);

• To improve our Site and services;

• To comply with legal obligations; and

• For other purposes with your consent.
   

4. HOW WE SHARE YOUR INFORMATION

We may share your information with service providers who perform services on our behalf (including Wix, our website platform), professional advisors (such as lawyers, auditors, and insurers), government authorities when required by law, and in connection with a business transaction (e.g., merger or acquisition). We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

5. DATA SECURITY

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of your information.

6. COOKIES AND SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES

Our Site uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, analyze usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. You can control cookies through your browser settings and other tools.

The Site uses the following types of cookies:

• Essential cookies: necessary for the Site to function;

• Analytics cookies: help us understand how visitors interact with our Site; and

• Marketing cookies: used to track visitors across websites to enable targeted advertising.
   

7. YOUR RIGHTS AND CHOICES

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, which may include accessing your personal information, correcting inaccurate information, deleting your information, and opting out of marketing communications.
 

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information in Section 10 below.

8. CHILDREN'S PRIVACY

Our Site is not directed to children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 16, please contact us.

9. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

10. CONTACT US

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

Porter Legal PLLC d/b/a NextGen Philanthropy
1629 K Street, NW, Suite 300
Washington, DC 20006
aporter@ngphil.com
202-600-7676

11. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR SPECIFIC JURISDICTIONS

11.1 For District of Columbia Residents

As a law firm operating in the District of Columbia, we comply with applicable D.C. laws and regulations regarding data privacy. We also adhere to the District of Columbia Rules of Professional Conduct, which impose additional confidentiality obligations regarding client information.

11.2 For California Residents

While we primarily serve clients in the District of Columbia area, California residents may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and other California privacy laws. Please contact us for more information about your California privacy rights.

12. ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE

Please note that submitting your email address or other information through our website does not create an attorney-client relationship. Any information you provide before we confirm representation should not be considered confidential or privileged. If you are seeking legal advice, please do not send us any confidential information until we have confirmed in writing that we represent you.