Since the beginning of 2021, more than two dozen class action cases have been filed in Florida state court under Florida's Security of Communications Act. The act has, in some form, been on the books for more than 50 years. It is modeled off of the Federal Wiretap Act and has traditionally been thought of primarily as the statute that prevents recording telephone calls.

In this podcast, Aaron and Joe discuss some of the key questions involved in these cases, including:

• Is removal to federal court advisable?
• Can defendants take advantage of the recognized "business extension exception" and good faith conduct defenses under Florida's Security of Communications Act - and do those defenses play better in federal court?
• Is pursuing arbitration on a non-class basis a possibility - particularly pursuant to any contract t ...