The firm's long absent senior partner, Jonas Stern, is back but is also facing a number a serious charges after a minor car accident including driving under the influence and assaulting a police officer. Jonas is convinced that it's a police plot to get back at him for all the times he took them on in court. He plans to defend himself but will use Alicia to front for him. She's glad to take on the case but his constant interference is proving to be a major challenge. Jonas insists he wasn't drunk and when Alicia learns exactly what happened, he won't let her use the information in court. Meanwhile, her husband Peter's case is much in the news again with one of his escorts is making the rounds on the talk show circuit revealing many of their private moments and apparently planning a tell-all book.
—garykmcd