Tempers flare over a particularly tough case. Bobby defends old cling/drug dealer Eddie against the murder of an addict. Eddie claims it is self-defense. D.A. Helen brings the coroner to testify that it wasn't. The coroner's testimony is damaged by prior odd behavior. Eddie attacks Helen to try to force the judge into a mistrial. Bobby & Swackheim nearly come to blows. Each of the participants, Bobby, Helen & Swackheim, express their outrage with the legal system.
Elenco: Steve Harris , Camryn Manheim , Dylan McDermott , Lisa Gay Hamilton , Marla Sokoloff , Kelli Williams , Lara Flynn Boyle , James Spader , Jessica Capshaw , Rhona Mitra , Ron Livingston , Holland Taylor , John Larroquette , Ron Livingston , Steve Harris .