The show follows Sara McKenna, a newly minted lawyer, as she starts her own practice alongside three other lawyers, including her best friend Rozalyn. The office is managed by the observant and watchful Helen, who keeps an eye on Marty, a lawyer with questionable ethics. Meanwhile, Sara's personal life is intertwined with her professional one, as her ex-boyfriend Stuart and his young son Jesse live across the hall.
When Sara's ex waltzes back in the door, the reasons for the breakup graduall...