Usually overconfident Alan is anxious over jury selection in the Paul Stewart case in his hometown, not to mention an apparently hostile judge, a nervous priest's confession, malpractise suspicions involving manipulative Catherine Piper, and Paul's estranged wife, who wants to leave him for his adultery but reluctantly agrees to stand by him for the trial. In the middle of all this Alan and Paul repair to the treehouse they built as boys and reminisce while preparing.
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Usually overconfident Alan is anxious over jury selection in the Paul Stewart case in his hometown, not to mention an apparently hostile judge, a nervous priest's confession, malpractise suspicions involving manipulative Catherine Piper, and Paul's estranged wife, who wants to leave him for his adultery but reluctantly agrees to stand by him for the trial. In the middle of all this Alan and Paul repair to the treehouse they built as boys and reminisce while preparing.