Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
22 episodes
E01
Pilot
In the opener,Kate takes on a child-custody case involving a waitress and a ne'er-do-well.
E02
It's a Grand Old Dame
Kate defends an eccentric philanthropist in a competency hearing brought on by her daughters, who fear she's squandering their inheritance.
E03
One Good Woman
Kate battles to get a young woman admitted to an all-male military academy.
E04
High School Confidential
Kate doubts a young man who confesses to killing his teacher, with whom he was romantically involved.
E05
The Right Thing
A hooker accused of murder names a politico friend of the Delacroys as an alibi.
E06
Fourth Quarter
A college-football star claims he did not receive the education he was promised after a career-ending injury.
E07
Sex, Lies and Shining Armor
Carrie Grace argues the case of an attorney who brings a sexual-harassment suit against a partner in James Lee's firm.
E08
The Power of Darkness (1)
Kate defends---and is attracted to---an art photographer who's charged with murder.
E09
The Power of Darkness (2)
E10
In the Name of the Son
Carrie Grace seeks justice and vindication when she gets to retry a civil-rights leader's killer, whom she failed to put away 30 years ago.
E11
Baby Mine
Kate and Carrie Grace represent a surrogate mother seeking custody of the child she's carrying.
E12
Both Sides Now
After a carjacking, Reese isn't driven to defend an unrepentant career burglar who's accused of attempted homicide.
E13
Greener Grass
While being wooed by a big firm, Andy represents an ungrateful welfare cheat.
E14
Story of My Life
A terminally ill boy decides to forgo treatment; a judge makes an unwelcome pass at Reese.
E15
Bloodlines
The deaths of racehorses at stables partly owned by James Lee look like insurance fraud.
E16
Clouds of Glory
While preparing her defense of a young hood accused of murder, Carrie Grace meets a determined youth counselor.
E17
Fire
A paralyzed firefighter believes her injury is related to department sexism; Kate's friend accuses her father of molesting her as a youth.
E18
Just Say Yes
Kate's friend in a narcotics unit reveals that there's corruption in his squad; Michael joins Carrie Grace at a conference in Charleston; James Lee gets the results of the genetic tests; and the father of Reese's child shows up.
E19
Broken Ties
When Det. Ethan Ballou is framed for a shooting, Kate sets out to prove that the DA's office is involved---including Logan.
E20
Pledges
Carrie Grace takes the case of a couple whose son died during a fraternity hazing; Kate goes after a suspicious psychic; Harry's affair leads to a showdown with James Lee.
E21
Muddy Waters
Carrie Grace defends James Lee as he's tried for the murder of Sara Pratt.
E22
The Sensational Six
Members of a halfway house for recovering substance abusers face eviction; James Lee makes a confession to Kate and Anne involving Sara Pratt.
Melissa Gilbert
as Kate Delacroy
Greg Germann
as Andy Del Sarto
Cicely Tyson
as Carrie Grace Battle
Ronny Cox
as James Lee Delacroy
Jason Gedrick
as Bailey Connors