Ellenor hires Alan Shore, an anti-trust lawyer who was fired from his firm for embezzling. Also, the firm defends a man who is accused of murdering his pregnant wife, and Eugene and Jimmy defend a woman who killed a drug dealer.
Alan defends a friend, a fellow attorney who was fired from her law firm because she claimed that God spoke to her. Meanwhile, the case of Brad Stanfield continues.
Sheila Carlisle, who was hired without the firm's approval, takes on a case. Also, Ellenor is in a moral dilemma because of her client.
Sheila's erratic behavior affects her work; Alan has to represent a man who will not reveal his identity.
Eugene is ordered by a judge to represent a white supremacist; sexual tension grows between Tara and Alan; jamie and Eugene's relationship is put to the test.
Eugene and Jimmy must defend the leader of a white supremecist group; Shore continues to try and free Roland Huff from prison.
Berluti uses an odd strategy when defending a client accused of rape; Eugene and Ellenor try to eliminate questionable behavior at the firm.
Shore's methods are questioned when he represents a woman who claims that a prescription drug contributed to her husband's suicide; a murder suspect hides a knife in the firm's conference room.
Alan represents a young girl seeking asylum in the US so she can escape an arranged marriage.
Shore is appointed to the case of a young man accused of murder leaving Tara to fill in for his client as her first court case.
Eugene must represent a man claiming to have been tortured while in police custody.
Jimmy and Jamie stand as the defense for an old man who shot an Irish mobster. Alan does a favor for a friend who needs help with his cheating wife.
Alan goes home to represent an old childhood friend when he is accused of murdering his mistress.
Alan and Jimmy butt heads until Alan realizes that he needs Jimmy's help. Catherine Piper discovers information that will drastically affect the trial.
Alan worries about the potential verdict that the jury will return in his friend's murder trial.
Alan Shore and Eugene continue to rub each other the wrong way. The firm handles a man's case against the doctor he holds accountable for his wife's death while she gave birth.
Shore hires legal representation to challenge his quick dismissal from the firm.
Alan Shore continues his suit for wrongful termination.
Jimmy Berluti decides to leave the firm to pursue his own practice, while Alan Shore gets to know his new colleagues.
Ellenor is troubled by news that Eugene may leave the firm to accept an offer he finds difficult to refuse.
Jimmy becomes embroiled in turf war with another neighborhood attorney; Eugene considers options for his future.
Denny and Alan appear before Judge Eugene Young; Jamie decides to work for Berluti; Ellinor invites Bobby to help bid farewell to the firm.