In this television adaptation of Steve Martini's courtroom thriller novel, defense attorney Paul Madriani (Chris Noth) grapples with his latest assignment: Defending a judge who's long been his adversary and who's now accused of soliciting prostitution. Edward James Olmos and Lolita Davidovich also star. The book that inspired this film is one in a best-selling series by Martini that features intrepid yet compassionate lawyer Madriani.