Abby Stone, the daughter of the late Harry Stone, takes over the night shift of a Manhattan arraignment court and hires former prosecutor Dan Fielding as public defender.
Quando o trem atrasa, Abby vê uma oportunidade de fazer justiça clandestina. Gurgs tenta iniciar os procedimentos para que Abby possa conhecer suas duas celebridades favoritas.
Uma lua de sangue traz à tona alguns dos casos mais estranhos que Nova York tem a oferecer, além de um visitante surpresa: A mãe de Abby, que carrega alguns segredos.
Abby tries to get the court featured on a popular podcast, but the host only has eyes for Dan, who soon learns that being the center of attention can have its downside.
O noivo de Abby, Rand, está na cidade para ajudá-la a treinar para uma maratona da qual Olivia decide participar. Enquanto isso, Gurgs ajuda Dan a tentar salvar um banco que tem valor sentimental.
Abby lands a meeting with the New York City district attorney to discuss criminal justice reform ideas. Dan inserts himself into the meeting, eager to flex his political muscles. Meanwhile, Gurgs gives Neil a pep talk on self-assurance.
When sealed records reveal an innovative founder's history of deception, a lawyer weighs exposing the truth against preserving client confidentiality, while her partner's investment company eyes a lucrative but dubious deal.
A paixão de Neil por Abby deixa todos muito desconfortáveis, mas Abby procura uma saída quando conhece um amor do passado dele. Gurgs não consegue proteger Dan de um membro indisciplinado da galeria.
Dan gets an opportunity to become a judge in Louisiana, and Abby throws a party in his honor (which he tries to escape). Olivia helps Gurgs prepare for a test. Rand wants to spend more time with Abby but something always pops up.
Abby is on trial, and she and Dan are fighting for her professional life. District Attorney Jeff Dewitt returns and forces Olivia to choose sides. Abby and Rand find their relationship at a crossroads.
