Eavesdropping, Consent, and the Law: What Every Attorney Needs to Know About Penal Code §632
About this program
Attorney Arash Hashemi unpacks California’s strict two-party consent rule under Penal Code §632, offering a practical guide to what qualifies as a confidential communication and when recording crosses the line into criminal or civil liability. This program will explore key exceptions—such as public settings, law enforcement, and domestic violence contexts—as well as the consequences of unlawful recording, including exclusion of evidence and potential damages under CIPA.
This OnDemand CLE program earns 1 hour of General credit in California. It aired July 29, 2025 and features Arash Hashemi.
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