When a US senator is killed by the police, Sandra and Jull team up to defend the teenager whose fake call caused the tragedy. Leonard's return puts a damper on Kate's stance towards the case.
Tina resorts to drastic measures to protect a young boy whose father was arrested by ICE. In an attempt to show Roger that she is a valuable asset, Kate sets her eyes on a high profile case.
With his eyes set on career advancement, Seth persistently pursues a case that might just prove to be more than he could handle. Sandra takes on a case where a carjacking accidentally turned into a kidnapping.
The public defender's office pools resources to defend a client who confessed under duress. Sandra and Kate team up to bring down a network trafficking body parts.
Sandra and Kate challenge the system of for-profit prisons by trying to take down a well-known judge who is complicit in the wrongful imprisonment of teens.
Leonard's newest case forces him to reckon with the racial dimension in his field of work and what it means to be an African-American holding an office of influence in the legal field.
Sandra gets entangled in one of Roger's cases when one of her clients turns out to be hiding information about a serious crime. Seth crosses a red line that could spell the end of his career.
Sandra struggles with the ramifications of going against her client. Judge Byrne gets a new prespective on the US legal system from the other side of the bench.
With Roger and Jill's relationship circling the drain, Tina steps in to help. Sandra and Kate face off in court, putting a strain on their relationship.
A personal experience reveals the intimidation tactics employed at polling stations. Sandra doesn't react well to the reveal of Roger and Jill's relationship. Seth's anxiety ramps up when the case of a lifetime puts his life on the line.