This web site is sponsored by the law firm of Brayton Purcell LLP to inform the public about beryllium and to introduce our law firm, which represents beryllium victims and their families. It complies with laws of California, Oregon, Washington, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, and Hawaii and is not intended to constitute medical or legal advice. We attempt to keep our web site as accurate and up–to–date as possible. However, we recommend that you seek medical or legal assistance, as appropriate, before acting on any information contained within it.

For your convenience, our web site contains hyperlinks to other web sites and documents. We are not associated with these web sites, and therefore we cannot be responsible for their accuracy.

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Your Legal Case

If you would like more information about how to proceed with a specific legal case relating to beryllium, beryllium exposure, or chronic beryllium disease, please contact the attorneys at Brayton Purcell LLP via this web site. You may also call us at 415–898–1555 (collect) or at our other office telephone numbers. We maintain offices in California, Oregon, and Utah. We represent clients in all 50 states. At times, we may associate local counsel.

Although we have listed or discussed some of our verdicts and settlements, it is important to note that every case has its unique facts and conditions. Although we cannot guarantee the outcome of a particular case, we aggressively represent our clients and actively fight for their legal rights.

Please note that users of our web site, including those who send us electronic mail, do not enter into an attorney–client relationship with Brayton Purcell LLP, unless we separately and expressly confirm such a relationship and a client retainer agreement is fully executed. We do not seek to represent anyone based solely on a visit to our web site. Sending electronic mail to us is not necessarily a secure or confidential means of communication. If you have concerns about this, you may use our office telephone numbers. Also, read our privacy statement for further details.

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Brayton Purcell LLP respects your privacy. We have appropriate security measures in place at our physical facilities to protect against the loss, misuse or alteration of information that you send us through our website.

We consider your email address, name, postal address, and other details that you provide to be confidential. We collect this information through an online form that you may choose to fill out or through your email to our web site. We will use this personal information to communicate with you, and will not distribute it to companies, businesses, or individuals for their advertising or marketing use. Solely for purposes of considering your potential case, we may at times share your information with other medical and legal experts.

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Our current Privacy Policy is effective as of June 1, 2004. We will post any changes to the Privacy Policy on this page. We recommend that you review this page periodically, as we may revise our Privacy Policy from time to time. If you believe that this site is not following applicable laws or policies you may contact us, a California consumer protection office, or the California State Bar Association.