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Beating a Dead Horse

Original Airdate: 2009-08-24

Synopsis:

Jerry takes over Bobbi's case involving a pregnant woman addicted to heroin; Michelle is determined to put the woman away to stop her from shooting up with a baby in her womb; Roz defends a carriage driver.

Bobbi Ba-Bing

Original Airdate: 2009-08-17

Synopsis:

Jerry defends an inmate charged with stabbing another inmate; Richard works with Ashley, a new public defender, on a case involving a homeless man arrested for panhandling.

Making Up Is Hard to Do

Original Airdate: 2009-08-10

Synopsis:

Bobbi defends a woman accused of smuggling cocaine; Michelle must rely on the testimony of her cop boyfriend.

Trout Fishing

Original Airdate: 2009-08-03

Synopsis:

Jerry tries to get a continuance in order to give a woman the chance to help her son complete his college applications before she goes to prison.

Trust Me

Original Airdate: 2009-07-27

Synopsis:

Bobbi becomes upset with Jerry when he meddles in her case and she doesn't feel she can trust him anymore; Richard decides to donate the first installment of his trust fund to the Public Defenders office.

Fine and Dandy

Original Airdate: 2009-07-20

Synopsis:

One of Jerry's clients is re-arrested shortly after being acquitted; Richard picks a fight with Judge Kessler; Bobbi tries to adjust to her new living situation.

I'll Be Down to Get You a Taxi, Honey

Original Airdate: 2009-07-13

Synopsis:

Jerry defends a man charged with running over his crooked lawyer with a car; Richard rushes through a case without getting the full story; Bobbi's final divorce papers are ready to be signed.

Is There a Doctor in the House

Original Airdate: 2009-07-06

Synopsis:

Jerry defends a woman picked up for drug possession; Michelle's new boyfriend gives Jerry the runaround; Bobbi's client is certain his side of the story will clear him of larceny charges; Charlie has dinner with Judge Farnsworth.

No Child's Left Behind

Original Airdate: 2009-06-29

Synopsis:

Jerry defends a father against Balco's aggressive prosecution; Bobbi considers finding another job with better pay.

The Curious Case of Kellerman's Button

Original Airdate: 2009-06-22

Synopsis:

Jerry gets into a conflict with Judge Farnsworth; Jerry schemes to make Farnsworth a victim of his own rules.

Rules of Engagement

Original Airdate: 2009-06-15

Synopsis:

Jerry and Michelle go before a new judge; Michelle becomes smitten with a cop who may be perjuring himself.

Hair Apparent

Original Airdate: 2009-06-08

Synopsis:

Jerry defends a barber whose nephew was caught selling crack out of his shop.

Shop Til You Drop

Original Airdate: 2008-11-03

Synopsis:

An appeals court overturns a conviction based on Judge Kessler's decision to disallow testimony from a late witness; Jerry finds out something about Bobbi's husband; Richard defends an elderly woman accused of kiting checks.

Roman Holiday

Original Airdate: 2008-10-27

Synopsis:

Jerry defends and HIV-positive man charged with attempted murder for spitting in a police officer's face; Michelle sits second chair to the assistant DA from the Major Crimes Unit; Bobbi and Richard defend a 14-year-old in a homicide case.