[2] It reflected the social and cultural ideologies of the 1980s and early 1990s, and many of the cases featured on the show dealt with hot-topic issues such as capital punishment, abortion, racism, gay rights, homophobia, sexual harassment, AIDS, and domestic violence.
Stuart finds himself in the center of attention when one of his clients leaves him a multi-million dollar estate in her will.
Abby thinks her future with the firm is coming to an end after her yearly review brings disastrous results.
Grace prosecutes a TV talk show host accused of inciting a murder.
Meanwhile, Arnie once again approaches Leland about switching to entertainment law, both Douglas and Stuart find themselves in the middle of the Los Angeles riots, and Tommy considers a change in his career.
Jane clashes with her father while defending a biology teacher fired for teaching creationism.