Ted Black, a former federal prosecutor from New York, has reinvented himself representing the most powerful clients in Los Angeles.
Attorney Ted Black and partner Stuart Lane are about to merge with a firm run by Ted’s ex. Associates Rick and Erica vie for position in the firm, but when the merger hits a snag, Ted, a former prosecutor, must step into a role he holds in contempt.
Ted needs Amanda’s help with a new prosecutor in Lester’s murder trial. Erica squares off against Rick to stop him from poaching a client. Stuart and Samantha argue over Rick’s position in the firm. In the past, Ted improvises after losing a witness.
Ted and Kevin deal with a bombshell about Lester’s motive for killing his producing partner. Erica and Leah try to fulfill an unorthodox request for a celebrity client.
Ted and Erica take on Samantha to save Lester’s movie, but the battle may hurt his murder trial. Rick enlists Stuart’s help when a difficult actor is arrested.
Ted and Amanda attempt to thwart the prosecutor from having Lester’s wife testify. Kevin, Rick and Erica discover a problem with Lester’s story.
Erica and Kevin keep a secret from Ted that could hinder his murder trial. With the case slipping away, Ted turns to an unlikely source to save Lester.
