A dramatic series depicting the lives and loves of a group of ambitious attorneys at a prestigious Los Angeles law firm. The firm incurs much upheaval in the fifth season; Rosalind Shays sues the company for sexual harrassment, Kuzak mutinies to start his own firm, and three new attorneys join the fold: C J Lamb, Tommy Mullaney, and Zoey Clemmons. Becker's marriage disintergrates when his wife learns of his extra-marital affairs. Kelsey and Markowitz grow apart while Sifuentes and Van Owen get closer.