Terms of Use

Last modified: November 5, 2026

Frblaw.com (the “Website”) is provided by Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP, a New York limited liability partnership (“FRB,” the “Firm,” “We,” “Us,” or “Our”). The Website is offered for informational purposes only. By accessing or using the Website, you (“you” or “User”) accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use (“Terms”) and our Privacy Policy, available at https://frblaw.com/privacy-policy/, which is incorporated herein by reference. If you do not agree with these Terms, you must not access or use the Website.

These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access the Website, including any content, functionality, and services offered on or through the Website.

  1. Acceptance of These Terms.
    • By using the Website, you represent and warrant that you are at least eighteen (18) years of age, are of legal age to form a binding contract, and meet all eligibility requirements set forth herein. If you do not meet these requirements, you must not access or use the Website.
    • These Terms incorporate by reference the following documents, each of which forms part of the agreement between you and FRB:
  2. Changes to These Terms.
    • We reserve the right to revise and update these Terms at any time in our sole discretion. All changes are effective immediately when posted and apply to all access to and use of the Website thereafter. Your continued use of the Website following the posting of revised Terms means that you accept and agree to the changes.
    • You are expected to check this page from time to time to be aware of any changes, as they are binding on you.
    • We reserve the right to withdraw or amend the Website, and any service or material we provide on the Website, in our sole discretion without notice. We will not be liable if for any reason all or any part of the Website is unavailable at any time or for any period.
  3. No Attorney-Client Relationship.
    • The information on the Website is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. The information on the Website is not provided in the course of an attorney-client relationship and is not intended to substitute for legal advice from an attorney licensed in your jurisdiction.
    • Your visit to any portion of the Website, including the submission of information through any contact or inquiry form, does not create an attorney-client relationship between you and any attorney affiliated with FRB. Attorney-client privilege may apply only after an attorney has determined that there is no conflict of interest and you have expressly retained the attorney pursuant to a written engagement agreement.
    • You must execute a written engagement agreement with FRB before any legal services will be provided to you. Before we take on a new engagement, we must communicate with you about the fees to be charged, and our legal services may be conducted at an hourly rate.
    • The hiring of a lawyer is an important decision that should not be based solely upon advertisements. Before you decide, ask us to send you free, written information about the qualifications and experience of our attorneys.
    • Every matter and every case is different, and each client’s case must be evaluated and handled on its own merits. We do not guarantee results.
  4. Attorney Advertising.
    • The Website and its contents may be considered attorney advertising or law firm marketing in certain jurisdictions. The attorneys at FRB are admitted to practice in various United States jurisdictions, including New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Florida, Texas, and the District of Columbia. [FRB to confirm full list of jurisdictions of attorney admission.]
    • Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Any testimonials, case results, or client reviews displayed on the Website are not a guarantee, warranty, or prediction regarding the outcome of your legal matter.
  5. Website Contents and Intellectual Property
    • The Website and its entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof) are owned by FRB, its licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.
    • The Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP name, the FRB name, the Firm logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of FRB or its affiliates. You must not use such marks without the prior written permission of FRB. All other names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans on the Website are the trademarks of their respective owners.
    • These Terms permit you to use the Website for your personal, non-commercial use only. You must not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on the Website, except as follows:
      • Your computer may temporarily store copies of such materials in RAM incidental to your accessing and viewing those materials.
      • You may store files that are automatically cached by your web browser for display enhancement purposes.
      • You may print or download one copy of a reasonable number of pages of the Website for your own personal, non-commercial use and not for further reproduction, publication, or distribution.
    • You must not:
      • Modify copies of any materials from the Website.
      • Delete or alter any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary rights notices from copies of materials from the Website.
      • Copy, reproduce, distribute, or use any content from the Website, including blog posts, articles, client alerts, or other publications, for any commercial purposes, including but not limited to re-marketing, advertising, or competing legal publications.
      • Access or use for any commercial purposes any part of the Website or any services or materials available through the Website.
    • If you print, copy, modify, download, or otherwise use or provide any other person with access to any part of the Website in breach of these Terms, your right to use the Website will stop immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made. No right, title, or interest in or to the Website or any content on the Website is transferred to you, and all rights not expressly granted are reserved by FRB.
  6. Prohibited Uses.
    • You may use the Website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to use the Website:
      • In any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulation.
      • For the purpose of exploiting, harming, or attempting to exploit or harm minors in any way.
      • To transmit, or procure the sending of, any advertising or promotional material without our prior written consent, including any “junk mail,” “chain letter,” “spam,” or any other similar solicitation.
      • To impersonate or attempt to impersonate FRB, an FRB attorney or employee, another user, or any other person or entity.
      • To engage in any other conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone’s use or enjoyment of the Website, or which, as determined by us, may harm FRB or users of the Website, or expose them to liability.
    • Additionally, you agree not to:
      • Use the Website in any manner that could disable, overburden, damage, or impair the Website or interfere with any other party’s use of the Website.
      • Use any robot, spider, or other automatic device, process, or means to access the Website for any purpose, including monitoring or copying any of the material on the Website.
      • Introduce any viruses, Trojan horses, worms, logic bombs, or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful.
      • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to, interfere with, damage, or disrupt any parts of the Website, the server on which the Website is stored, or any server, computer, or database connected to the Website.
      • Attack the Website via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of-service attack.
      • Otherwise attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Website.
  7. Privacy. Your privacy is important to us. Our Privacy Policy, available at https://frblaw.com/privacy-policy/, explains how we collect, use, protect, and share personal information and other data. These Terms incorporate by reference the terms and conditions of the Privacy Policy.
  8. Links to Other Websites and Services.
    • The Website may contain links to other sites and resources provided by third parties. These links are provided for your convenience only. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.
    • If you decide to access any of the third-party websites linked to the Website, you do so entirely at your own risk and subject to the terms and conditions of use for such websites. A link to another website from FRB does not constitute an endorsement or representation about the value, quality, or usefulness of anything found on that third-party website.
  9. Geographic Restrictions.
    • FRB is organized in the State of New York in the United States. We provide the Website for use primarily by persons located in the United States. We make no claims that the Website or any of its content is accessible or appropriate outside of the United States.
    • Access to the Website may not be legal by certain persons or in certain countries. If you access the Website from outside the United States, you do so on your own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws.
  10. Disclaimer of Warranties.
    • YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE, ITS CONTENT, AND ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. THE WEBSITE, ITS CONTENT, AND ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
    • NEITHER FRB NOR ANY PERSON ASSOCIATED WITH FRB MAKES ANY WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPLETENESS, SECURITY, RELIABILITY, QUALITY, ACCURACY, OR AVAILABILITY OF THE WEBSITE. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, NEITHER FRB NOR ANYONE ASSOCIATED WITH FRB REPRESENTS OR WARRANTS THAT THE WEBSITE, ITS CONTENT, OR ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE WILL BE ACCURATE, RELIABLE, ERROR-FREE, OR UNINTERRUPTED, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, THAT OUR WEBSITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS, OR THAT THE WEBSITE OR ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE WILL OTHERWISE MEET YOUR NEEDS OR EXPECTATIONS.
    • TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PROVIDED BY LAW, FRB HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY, OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT, AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
    • THE FOREGOING DOES NOT AFFECT ANY WARRANTIES THAT CANNOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW.
    • NOTHING ON THE WEBSITE CONSTITUTES LEGAL ADVICE. ANY RELIANCE ON INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THE WEBSITE IS SOLELY AT YOUR OWN RISK. WE DISCLAIM ALL LIABILITY AND RESPONSIBILITY ARISING FROM ANY RELIANCE PLACED ON SUCH MATERIALS BY YOU OR ANY OTHER VISITOR TO THE WEBSITE, OR BY ANYONE WHO MAY BE INFORMED OF ANY OF ITS CONTENTS.
  11. Limitation of Liability.
    • TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PROVIDED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL FRB, ITS PARTNERS, ASSOCIATES, OF COUNSEL, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OR STAFF BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE, OR INABILITY TO USE, THE WEBSITE, ANY WEBSITES LINKED TO IT, ANY CONTENT ON THE WEBSITE OR SUCH OTHER WEBSITES, INCLUDING ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PERSONAL INJURY, PAIN AND SUFFERING, EMOTIONAL DISTRESS, LOSS OF REVENUE, LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS OR ANTICIPATED SAVINGS, LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF GOODWILL, LOSS OF DATA, AND WHETHER CAUSED BY TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), BREACH OF CONTRACT, OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF FORESEEABLE.
    • THE FOREGOING DOES NOT AFFECT ANY LIABILITY THAT CANNOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW.
  12. Indemnification. You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless FRB, its partners, associates, of counsel, employees, agents, and staff from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms or your use of the Website, including, but not limited to, your use of the Website’s content, services, and information other than as expressly authorized in these Terms, or your use of any information obtained from the Website.
  13. Governing Law and Jurisdiction.
    • All matters relating to the Website and these Terms, and any dispute or claim arising therefrom or related thereto (in each case, including non-contractual disputes or claims), shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the internal laws of the State of New York without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision or rule (whether of the State of New York or any other jurisdiction).
    • Any legal suit, action, or proceeding arising out of, or related to, these Terms or the Website shall be instituted exclusively in the federal courts of the United States or the courts of the State of New York, in each case located in Nassau County, New York, although we retain the right to bring any suit, action, or proceeding against you for breach of these Terms in your jurisdiction of residence or any other relevant jurisdiction. You waive any and all objections to the exercise of jurisdiction over you by such courts and to venue in such courts.
  14. Dispute Resolution.
    • In the event of any controversy, claim, action, or dispute arising out of or related to these Terms, the Website, or your use of the Website (a “Dispute”), the party asserting the Dispute shall first try in good faith to settle such Dispute by providing written notice to the other party describing the facts and circumstances (including any relevant documentation) of the Dispute and allowing the receiving party thirty (30) days in which to respond to or settle the Dispute. Notice shall be sent to FRB at:
      Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP
      265 Sunrise Highway, Fifth Floor
      Rockville Centre, New York 11570
      Email: info@frblaw.com
    • Both you and FRB agree that this dispute resolution procedure is a condition precedent which must be satisfied prior to initiating any litigation or filing any claim against the other party.
  15. Termination.
    • These Terms are effective unless and until terminated by either you or FRB. You may terminate your agreement to these Terms at any time by ceasing to use the Website.
    • FRB may terminate or suspend your access to the Website at any time, without notice, if in our sole judgment you fail to comply with any term or provision of these Terms.
    • The obligations and liabilities of the parties incurred prior to the termination date shall survive the termination of these Terms for all purposes, including but not limited to provisions relating to intellectual property, indemnification, limitation of liability, and governing law.
  16. Miscellaneous.
    • Severability. If any provision of these Terms is held by a court or other tribunal of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable for any reason, such provision shall be eliminated or limited to the minimum extent such that the remaining provisions of these Terms will continue in full force and effect.
    • Entire Agreement. These Terms and our Privacy Policy constitute the sole and entire agreement between you and FRB regarding the Website and supersede all prior and contemporaneous understandings, agreements, representations, and warranties, both written and oral, regarding the Website.
    • Waiver. No waiver by FRB of any term or condition set out in these Terms shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or a waiver of any other term or condition, and any failure of FRB to assert a right or provision under these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
    • Force Majeure. Under no circumstances will FRB be held liable for any delay or failure in performance due in whole or in part to any acts of nature or other causes beyond our reasonable control.
    • Assignment. We may assign our rights and obligations under these Terms, including in connection with a merger, acquisition, sale of assets or equity, or by operation of law. You may not assign or transfer these Terms or any rights or obligations hereunder without the prior written consent of FRB.
  17. Contact Information. If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us:

    Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP
    265 Sunrise Highway, Fifth Floor
    Rockville Centre, New York 11570
    Email: info@frblaw.com

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