Seasons & Episodes
Part I (Pilot)
Bobby defends Rachel Reynolds, a young woman facing drug charges. She is not a drug dealer, but was trying to cover for
Part II
Bobby represents a man facing armed robbery charges. His strategy is to plead out to lesser charges. Eugene's client fea
Trial and Error
Bobby plans to represent Gerald Braun in a wrongful death suit against Ronald Martin. Eugene's "Free Willy" returns, aft
Part IV
An extremely nervous Lindsey goes up against the tobacco industry and her old Law School Professor in her very first jur
Part V
Preparing for Dr. Braun's murder trial, Jimmy comes up with a controversial defence after the client refuses to argue te
Part VI
Dr. Braun's emotional and outrageous murder trial finally begins, with Bobby going up against a known ADA who is also a
Reasonable Doubts
Bobby's judgment is called into question by the firm's other members when he becomes romantically involved with a beauti
Betrayal
The firm defends Joey Heric, a colorful client on trial for the murder of his lover. Jimmy is tried on solicitation char
The Blessing
Bobby and Gamble clash in and out of the courtroom when an emotional assisted-suicide case forces them to confront painf
Dog Bite
Jimmy finally gets his first case, that of a little girl bitten by a dog. A juror approaches Lindsay with inside informa
First Degree (1)
Ellenor and Lindsay face disbarment proceedings for their unethical conduct. Bobby defends a man accused of murdering hi
Sex, Lies and Monkeys (2)
Ellenor is sued by George Vogelman, her podiatrist friend, for causing him emotional distress, while Jimmy defends a man
Search and Seizure
Rebecca's friend enlists the firm to try to set a legal precedent by forcing his wife to have a C-section against her wi
The Means
A black client is tried for the brutal beating of a department store security guard during a riot. Bobby plans to use a
Save the Mule
Lindsay is hired by a drug dealer to defend his "mule" who's been caught smuggling drugs over the border. Jimmy takes on
Spirit of America
Donnell & Associates travel to Redland Hills in a last minute attempt to get a stay of execution for convicted murderer
Hide and Seek
Bobby and Lindsay second-chair Bobby's old mentor, Raymond Oz, when Oz fears he's losing his memory. Eugene struggles wi
Race with the Devil
When Bobby's priest performs an exorcism on a parishioner, who dies during the procedure, Bobby must manipulate the syst
The Civil Right
Jimmy is furious when his mother reveals her love for another woman. He feels obligated to represent her in court when s
The Pursuit of Dignity
Bobby reconnects with an old girlfriend who needs his help after she is arrested for prostitution. Ellenor and Rebecca f
Line of Duty
Bobby is arrested and tried for the deaths of three police officers, after he tips off a client, using information obtai
Truth and Consequences
Rebecca's life is threatened after she witnesses a murder and picks the killer out of a police lineup. Jimmy continues h
Burden of Proof
The trial against Boston Electric begins, with Jimmy bringing both a weak case and doubts as to whether his star witness
Ties that Bind
Lindsay and Ellenor defend a pornographic star accused of killing her co-star. Complications arise in the Moreno case wh
The Trial (1)
Bobby defends Dr. Jeffrey Winslow, on trial for the brutal murder (and decapitation) of his mistress. Neither Bobby nor
Cloudy with a Chance of Membranes (2)
The saga of Dr. Jeffery Winslow continues. Bobby uses every trick in the book to keep Dr. Winslow out of jail.
In Deep
The Luis Moreno case finally comes to trial with Rebecca more determined than ever to testify. Ellenor rushes off to def
Another Day
Bobby is called on to defend Joey Heric on murder charges once again. Lindsay goes up against her former professor, Ande
Checkmate
Joey's case comes to trial. Ellenor represents a woman heckled by a carnival clown.
Trees in the Forest
Tensions rise when Lindsay requests a partnership. Eugene defends a gang member on murder charges while Rebecca receives
Food Chains
The furor over Lindsay's demand for partnership continues. Bobby discovers that Lindsay's not the only associate looking
Axe Murderer (II)
Bobby works with the firm of Cage and Fish to help in the defense of Marie Hanson, an apparent axe murderer who may have
Duty Bound
Jimmy's faith in his priest is shaken when Father Ryan is arrested for the murder of a 16-year-old boy. Jimmy desperatel
Rhyme and Reason
Bobby defends a young boy who killed his mother over a seemingly inconsequential argument. Eugene wrestles with his cons
Passing Go
Bobby is hit by a car while his mind is involved on other matters. Meanwhile, Ellenor becomes disillusioned with the law
Reasons to Believe
Helen and Lindsay move in together. Rebecca tries her first case. Anderson Pearson calls on Lindsay to defend him when h
Body Count
Bobby and Lindsay lay the groundwork for the Pearson trial. George Vogelman, the podiatrist that answered Ellenor's pers
The Defenders
Anderson Pearson's court date arrives. Ellenor harbors doubts as to her client, Vogelman's innocence after a stash of po
The Battlefield
Lindsay makes an appeal in the Pearson case. Ellenor tries to find another viable suspect in the Vogelman case. Jimmy re
One of Those Days
Tensions flare at the firm when Ellenor takes a questionable tactic in the Vogelman trial. With the odds stacked against
Trench Work
Bobby fears that Lindsay is too emotionally involved as she takes her last shot at saving Pearson. The firm is sued by S
Swearing In
Rebecca is faced with an ethical dilemma in the days leading up to her swearing-in ceremony; turn in a client she suspec
State of Mind
Bobby declines Helen's offer of manslaughter, instead forging ahead in the Evelyn Mayfield baby-shaking trial. Rebecca d
Love and Honor
Jimmy takes on Tommy Silva as he battles for the firm's future. He's forced to make unpopular decisions when both Elleno
Split Decisions
Eugene defends a high school friend, Jerry Green, when Jerry is arrested after a high-ranking politician solicits him fo
A Day in the Life
Bobby and Eugene travel to a friend's home to counsel him when his daughter's newborn child is smothered. Bobby is force
Judge and Jury
Judge Roberta Kittleson, presiding over a case Bobby's working on, informs him that she's had an erotic dream featuring
Of Human Bondage
Bobby takes over the defense of a teenage prostitute accused of murder when her previous attorney withdraws, claiming he
Lawyers, Reporters and Cockroaches
Tensions boil over at the firm when Ellenor discovers Lindsay's salary is more than double hers. Ellenor demands justice
End Games
The office is thrown into turmoil when Ellenor's client Leonard Sowers rushes through the door with policemen giving cha
Target Practice
Jimmy represents a couple suing a gun manufacturer for indirectly causing their daughter's death. Jimmy argues that the
Crossfire
Eugene battles his ex-wife Sharon for custody of Kendall. Sharon claims Eugene's profession and questionable tactics are
Closet Justice
Judge Hiller assigns Lindsay the repugnant task of defending nun-killer Michael Kingston. Lindsay discovers that the pol
Home Invasions
Lucy is stunned to learn her landlord has planted video cameras in her apartment and is uploading sensitive videos featu
Infected
Helen brings felony murder charges against Gary Armbrust for lying to save his father. Rebecca takes a pro bono case def
Do Unto Others
Eugene defends a rabbi accused of rape. The rabbi admits a pre-existing relationship with the woman and claims that when
Happily Ever After
Lindsay is stabbed by an unknown assailant wearing a nun's outfit during a late night at the office. Lindsay manages to
Free Dental
Bobby and Jimmy defend a dentist accused of murdering a frequent patient... but eventually discover he's hiding a sordid
Boston Confidential
Bobby gets a murderer off on a technicality when the arresting officer illegally searches the car and finds a corpse. Ji
Loser's Keepers
Tensions flare when the 'male nun' starts infiltrating the office. Ellenor buys a gun for protection. Rebecca suspects t
Legacy (1)
Bobby's old mentor, Raymond Oz, calls on Bobby to represent him when his wife tries to have him declared incompetent. Bo
Oz (2)
Bobby acts as Raymond Oz's co-counsel while Oz persists in forging ahead with a self-defense strategy.
Marooned
Rebecca defends a girl accused of killing her mother. The girl claims she suffers from flashbacks involving child molest
Victimless Crimes
Jimmy defends a remorseless rape victim who murdered her attacker. Lucy is bitten by her dentist while under anesthesia.
Committed
Lindsay represents a serial murderer confined in an asylum when his case is up for review. Eugene's son is a prime suspe
Bay of Pigs
Ellenor takes on Richard Bay in a case wherein a little old lady is accused of attempting to run over her husband in her
Day in Court
Tempers flare over a particularly tough case. Bobby defends old cling/drug dealer Eddie against the murder of an addict.
Blowing Smoke
Lindsay sues a cigar company for breaking up a friend's marriage. She alleges that the husband's addiction was the decid
New Evidence (1)
Lindsay takes the firm to Los Angeles to defend an acquaintance who's on trial for murdering his on-line girlfriend. As
Hammerhead Sharks (2)
Dennis Mills maintains his innocence. The firm continues the trial, striving against all odds to exonerate Mills.
Checkmates
Ellenor defends a 'slow' teenager accused of killing a younger boy. A witness comes forward claiming to have information
Race Ipsa Loquitor
Jimmy is tempted to compromise his integrity to get convicted murder (and insect admirer) Henry Olson released. Eugene a
Settling
Bobby is kidnapped by an irate former client who claims Bobby's incompetence in a manslaughter trial forced him to spend
Black Widows
Bobby defends the so-called 'Black Widow'; a woman who's accused of murdering her recently deceased husband and whose tw
Death Penalties
Bobby and Helen clash in an assisted suicide case. Bobby remembers his experiences of 'pulling the plug' on his mother a
Till Death Do Us Part (1)
Ellenor pursues the Donovan case, hoping to forestall his execution. Meanwhile, Rebecca's case representing a woman with
Liberty Bells (2)
Ellenor continues the Donovan case, following up on the various leads to exonerate her client.
The Honorable Man
Eugene is disgusted by his client, a homeless man accused of murdering a woman and raping her corpse. Jimmy represents a
Life Sentence
Ellenor defends a deaf woman who shot and killed the man who allegedly murdered her young daughter. The client's crime i
Summary Judgments
Bobby doesn't want a client to testify to avoid introducing an incriminating videotape. Helen and Richard Bay may have c
Germ Warfare
Bobby struggles to overturn the guilty verdict in the Scott Wallace case. Bobby's refusal to allow Wallace to testify ma
Officers of the Court
Ellenor continues the Jamison case, challenging Judge Aldrich's decision to cut her client's award. Jimmy is upset when
Appeal and Denial
Bobby takes the Scott Wallace case to appeals, hopefully proving that prosecution witness Kyle Barrett perjured himself.
We Hold These Truths...
Eugene defends a man accused of murder in a trial where the outcome hinges on the honesty of a police officer who's been
Show and Tell
The long-awaited Scott Wallace retrial.
Brothers' Keepers
Bobby defends a man on trial for allowing his wife to be murdered in an 'honor killing'; an ancient cultural ritual used
Mr. Hinks Goes to Town
Lindsay defends a psychiatric patient who claims to be a serial killer. His psychiatrist claims he's only a disturbed in
The Deal
Scott Wallace, William Hinks, and a high profile kidnapping case converge to make this one of the most explosive episode
Friends and Ex-Lovers
Despite a restraining order, William Hinks continues to harass Lindsay, as more questions arise as to whether or not he'
An Early Frost
After Scott Wallace kills his friend, Jimmy becomes a witness for the prosecution. Bobby, meanwhile, is still defending
Payback
Bobby is arrested for conspiring to murder serial killer William Hinks. The entire firm, with Eugene at the helm, must n
The Thin Line
Tensions at the firm are at an all-time high when Bobby is tried for the murder of William Hinks. Bobby is acquitted, th
The Day After (I)
Unconscious and in critical need of blood, Rebecca's fate is left to a higher power when her mother refuses to allow a t
Awakenings
Ellenor's chosen "sperm donor," Michael Hale, has second thoughts about the agreement over the rearing of her soon-to-be
Gideon's Crossover
Helen prosecutes an accused rapist, while doing her best to keep the 11-year-old victim off the witness stand. Meanwhile
What Child is This?
Bobby and Jimmy employ the firm's notorious "Plan B" strategy in a last-ditch effort to save a client accused of raping
The Confession
Helen Gamble uses trickery to coerce a confession from an alleged carjacker represented by Jimmy Berluti. While Gamble f
Home of the Brave
Lindsay presses Richard Bay to explain a questionable arrest of her client, who is an illegal alien. She ultimately disc
The Case of Harland Bassett
Eugene and Jimmy agree to help the mistake-prone Harland Bassett in the case of a young girl who developed liver damage
Poor Richard's Almanac
Richard Bay prosecutes a murderer being defended by Bobby. The killer warns Richard that if that jury returns with a gui
Public Servants
Helen is enraged by Richard Bay's execution and determined to punish Jackie Cahill and all other responsible parties. Sh
The Candidate (1)
A sensational murder case embroils a charismatic state senator, on trial for killing the man purported to be his wife's
The Candidate (2)
Courtroom skirmishes and contentious strategizing mark the murder trial of state senator Keith Ellison. Conclusion.
Killing Time
A parole hearing for a convicted killer who maintains he's innocent vexes Eugene and a death-row inmate who accepts his
Liar's Poker
Jimmy's heavy gambling losses oblige him to represent his agitated bookie in a thorny civil suit. Meanwhile, an attempte
Vanished (1)
An unsolved kidnapping case embroils Bobby with the alleged abductor, a convicted child molester. Gambling fever leads J
Vanished (2)
Startling revelations complicate a kidnapping case, which hinges on the testimony of a mysterious recluse with a secret
Honor Code
Bobby, Eugene and Jimmy work with an insurance company to settle the claim of a 10-year-old accident victim. But when th
Suffer the Little Children
After promising the mother of a murdered teen that he'll find the drive-by shooter responsible, ADA Lowe adopts a “wha
Dangerous Liaisons
Bobby fears that his protective feelings for a vulnerable female client may threaten his objectivity in her case. Lucy g
Inter Arma Silent Leges
Rebecca faces what could be the greatest challenge of her career when she attempts to uncover why her doctor's husband,
Eyewitness
A Reverend shares a secret with Jimmy and Lindsay that could drastically affect the ruling on their client, accused of m
The Test
Bobby makes a judgement call based on a client’s instructions, but it turns out he may have made the call too soon. Me
Pro Se
Ellenor is ordered to appear as co-counsel for murderer Ray McMurphy, who insists on defending himself in his latest tri
Judge Knot
Helen and Bobby are shocked to learn that the FBI suspects a popular and highly respected judge of accepting bribes. Con
Man and Superman
A schizophrenic who believes he's Superman entangles Jimmy in a civil suit involving a hospital and the widow of a bysta
M. Premie Unplugged
Eugene and Rebecca go head-to-head with Helen Gamble on a case involving a father accused of an unthinkable act of child
Manifest Necessity
Helen Gamble heads up the prosecution of an accused murderer with suspected ties to the mob, a case her boss, DA Walsh,
Fire Proof
An arson case inflames Jimmy when he has to defend a respected Italian-American businessman who is an old friend. But hi
The Return of Joey Heric
The enigmatic and disturbed Joey Heric returns. An admitted killer who's now a lawyer, Joey is grandstanding in a homici
Eat and Run
A client who believes he's Hannibal Lecter admits to cannibalism but not murder in a trial that's especially hard on Lin
Evil-Doers
An accused rapist and his identical twin muddy a trial. The Hannibal Lecter copycat continues to terrify Lindsay during
This Pud's for You
Eugene takes charge at the scene, ordering Lindsay and Bobby to avoid talking with police. But the legal team's ensuing
The Verdict
Lindsay stands trial for shooting Lawrence O'Malley, who became obsessed with her after her firm defended him in his mur
Privilege
The strain of Lindsay's incarceration begins to affect her marriage and she lashes out at Bobby. Meanwhile, a zealous la
Convictions
Lindsay's murder conviction tries Rebecca, who's handling the appeal to the Supreme Judicial Court; Jimmy's kidnapping c
Of Thee I Sing
A resolution reached in Lindsay's murder conviction has emotional repercussions; and First Amendment issues figure oddly
The Cradle Will Rock
Religious freedom figures in a criminal case. On trial: a Christian Science couple charged with the murder of their ill
Neighboring Species
Political, religious and moral issues surface in a trial involving medical research. Also, Lindsay, now on her own, defe
The Telltale Nation
A sexual-abuse case involving victims of a former priest embroils Eugene; a nuisance suit filed by ex-lovers escalates i
Small Sacrifices
An accused molester's defense rattles Bobby, who's also unnerved by the reproach of a venerable priest; a case involving
Bad to Worse
Ellenor and Eugene defend a fiery yet frightened client named Cassie Ray, a murder suspect with a shadowy past. Moreover
The Good Fight
A cop-killing case rattles Bobby, whose anemic defense of an unsavory client leads Helen to suspect that he's "tanking t
Silent Partners
Bobby has been benched due to his erratic behavior, so Eugene must take his place as lead counsel in a controversial mur
Down The Hatch (1)
Ellenor fights to save Denise Freeman, a rehabilitated death-row prisoner who has devoted her prison time to helping you
Final Judgment (2)
Ellenor continues her desperate attempt to stop the execution of a mentally ill woman Denise Freeman on death row. The f
Character Evidence
Jimmy Berluti defends his high school crush, who is under investigation for a suspicious homicide, and Claire Wyatt inte
The Making of a Trial Attorney
A wrongful-imprisonment suit occupies Bobby, whose client spent 15 years in jail for a killing he didn't commit; a case
Choirboys (1)
Helen faces up against the firm in a case involving an accused killer whose protective mother provides alibis. A disturb
Special Deliveries (2)
Psychopaths plague Lindsay and Helen. The latter is sued by an acquitted killer for defaming his mother; the former is h
Burnout
The firm defends Kyle Healy, a wheelchair-bound man whose wife is charged with murdering his brother, the heir to a mult
Capitol Crimes
The death penalty comes under scrutiny in a controversial hearing centering on a troubled teen and admitted killer, whos
Les Is More
A crazed fame-seeker takes CBS CEO Les Moonves hostage in a ploy for TV time to be negotiated by Jimmy, also a hostage.
Heroes and Villians
A date-rape case links the accused to Jamie, a former victim; the return of crazed Stanley Deeks prompts terrified Linds
Baby Love (1)
The collapse of Bobby's marriage is a prelude to a professional crisis. Also, the firm defends a wife on trial for slayi
Goodbye (2)
Shocking twists in the trial of an accused wife-killer rattle Jimmy and Rebecca. Bobby's news to the firm devastates Eug
We the People
Eleanor defends a man accused of killing his wife and unborn son. He contests that it was suicide. Eugene and Jimmy defe
The Chosen (1)
Alan Shore agrees to help friend Sheila Carlisle, a successful attorney who claims God speaks to her, and who has subseq
Cause of Action (2)
Eccentric attorney Sheila Carlisle, whom Alan Shore hired on a temporary basis without consulting anyone else, takes on
Blessed Are They (3)
Alan Shore is troubled by Sheila Carlisle's increasingly erratic behavior and fears for her mental - and legal - compete
The Heat of Passion (1)
A complex murder case implicating a white supremacist embroils Eugene; malpractice fears haunt Jamie; the defense of acc
The Lonely People (2)
Eugene and Jimmy's defense of the leader of a white supremacist group takes an unexpected turn when surprising new devel
Rape Shield
A rape case rattles Jimmy, ill-prepared to defend a client who maintains his innocence despite overwhelming evidence aga
Concealing Evidence
Alan Shore uses questionable, if not illegal, tactics in representing his clients — Ted Grayson, a mentally unstable m
Victims' Rights
Alan Shore defends a twelve-year-old girl who is trying to escape an arranged marriage in her home country. Meanwhile, E
Equal Justice
Alan Shore uses unorthodox tactics when he's appointed by the court to defend a young man accused of murder. Meanwhile,
Police State
When the police torture a man they believe shot one of their own, Eugene, barely able to contain his emotion, takes the
Avenging Angels
Jimmy Berluti and Jamie Stringer defend an elderly man, Walter Josephson, who is accused of killing a member of the loca
Going Home (1)
When his best friend from childhood is accused of murdering his mistress, Alan Shore returns home to defend him.
Pre-Trial Blues (2)
An ongoing, sensational murder case besets Shore with pre-trial anxieties centering on jury selection; a hostile judge;
Mr. Shore Goes to Town (3)
Fireworks erupt at Dr. Stewart's trial when shocking testimony is elicited from the defendant's strong-willed mother, a
In Good Conscience (1)
There are major shake-ups at the firm, as tensions rise between Eugene and Alan Shore. Meanwhile, the firm takes the cas
War of the Roses (2)
Tensions between Shore and Eugene rise to the boiling point when Shore retains the services of a high-profile law firm t
The Case Against Alan Shore (3)
Eugene and his firm stand against Alan Shore and his "new" firm. The entire episode revolves around Eugene, Ellenor, an
The Firm
Friction at the firm gets to Jimmy, who's torn between loyalties and principles. Meanwhile, tension besets Shore as he c
Comings and Goings
Eugene is presented with an offer he finds hard to refuse, and Ellenor is shocked when she hears the news, knowing full
New Hoods on the Block
Eugene considers an exciting new offer for his future... could this mean the end of the practice? Meanwhile, Jimmy is sh
Cheers
Denny and Alan make an appearance before Judge Eugene Young; Hannah Rose recovers from her bout with Ellenor; Jamie acce
