A US Senator is killed as a result of a "swatting" call, and a slacker millennial creates a headache for both her parents and the public defender.

Seth becomes committed to taking an immune international diplomat to trial; Sandra works on a kidnapping case; Jay is certain that taking a different route to work will determine how successful he will be in the courtroom.

The team in the public defender's office takes on the case of a young man accused of strangling a woman to death and are determined to prove him innocent.

Sandra and Kate take on the case of a 12-year-old girl wrongfully serving a 4 year sentence in a private, for-profit detention center receiving kick-backs.

Leonard successfully gets the upper hand on litigator Philip Kaws as they negotiate the surrender of his high-profile client; Kaws teaches Leonard about being black in the legal field.

Roger and Jill's relationship is tested when Sandra's client is suspected of murdering someone, and Roger subpoenas Sandra.

Allison defends a man arrested for selling illegal cigarettes and is determined to get him released without bail.

Jay's parents are harassed at a polling place. Seth gets the case of his dreams, one that could take down a major crime family. Roger and Jill's relationship reaches a crossroads.