Reggie's client is an unwed, pregnant 15-year-old who wants to keep her baby despite the pressure of her mother and a powerful adoption agency to give up the baby.
Reggie agrees to represent a black student arrested for setting on fire the school's state flag which is also the Confederate flag, after being harassed by racist white students.
Neil McDonough plays a mentally retarded man and the prime suspect for the murder of a senator's daughter. Reggie suspects the victim's husband may be responsible.
Reggie goes in search of the father of a 4-year-old who is in need of a bone-marrow transport. He is a former client who deserted his family while they were in the witness protection program.
Reggie agrees to help the biological mother of an 11 year old boy expose the truth about her son's foster parents after he is rushed to the hospital yet again.
Joan Van Ark plays Reggie's former rehab nurse who is also a recovering alcoholic. When she falls of the wagon Reggie comes to her aid but contemplates walking away when the situation takes a turn for the worse.
A young man who believes he's a Confederate soldier and kills a man becomes Reggie's client and she must prove that he belongs in a psychiatric hospital and not prison.
James Cromwell guests as a police officer charged with murder for shooting an intruder who turns out to be the unwelcome beau of his pregnant teenage daughter.