At the offices of Judd Risk Management, senior investigator Harlan Judd has a meeting with a client and agrees to take on his case. Primary investigator Nora Gage begins a 72-hour surveillance operation.
Harlan Judd (Tim Daly) suspects foul play when a former college buddy, Dr Brad Harper (Brian McNamara), turns to him for help in rescuing his kidnapped girlfriend.
Most of the team investigates the theft of a jet prototype. Meanwhile, Harlan's (Tim Daly) soon-to-be ex-wife, Kendall (Kate Walsh), moves back to Los Angeles.
Harlan (Tim Daly) and Leslie (Laura Leighton) go toe-to-toe with a powerful judge and a major housing development company in order to get justice for a widower in a wrongful death case.
Harlan (Tim Daly) steps in on a case when Leslie's (Laura Leighton) on and off again boyfriend, Michael (Linden Ashby), is shot. Meanwhile, Meg (AJ Langer) and Trish (Natalie Zea) work together to bust a high-profile rapist.