Benched

Corporate lawyer Nina Whitley has given up a lot in her climb to the top. However, when shes passed over for a promotion and her former fiance gets engaged to another woman, Nina has an epic meltdown.

Phil tricks Nina into believing that all of the public defenders voluntarily go to jail to better understand their clients. She learns what lengths shell go to be a part of the gang.

Nina is concerned that she is being played by a private defense lawyer assigned to help her. Phil attempts to impress a pretty stenographer.

Nina makes friends with a spunky forensics analyst who takes the concept of loyalty a bit too seriously. Carlos gets worrisome glimpse into Phils life.

Nina discovers the D.A.s plans to arrest the citys homeless and faces a crisis of conscience.

Phil is on the shortlist for Public Defender of the Year; Trent brings a young boy to court.