I have had several conversations with associates about whether and in what context it is legal to record a telephone call or other conversation without the other person’s knowledge.

For example, perhaps opposing counsel plays fast and loose with his factual representations in the case. Can an associate catch him red-handed by taping a settlement phone call and, if he later denies the representations, use the tape as proof?

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