After losing his role in a community play, Ben is hired to defend the play's director, who is accused of murdering the leading lady.
Against her father's advice, Leanne reluctantly agrees to defend her former husband, who is accused of murdering a fellow lawyer.
A murder case involves two stars of a local theater production and an argument Ben thought he saw from his hotel window.
A lawyer is accused of murdering his lover and her husband, a high-school football coach and aspiring minister.
Ben agrees to handle the divorce of his friends Clara and Duncan Farmington; a man collecting for charity sues after falling off Ben's porch steps.