Season 1
Episode Guide
Pilot
S1
E1
Sep 22, 2001
Corporate Attorney, Nick Fallen has just been assigned to work community service hours in Children's Legal Services.
Reunion
S1
E2
Oct 3, 2001
Nick decides to take legal action on an incident that is personal to him.
Paternity
S1
E3
Oct 10, 2001
Nick works to help a prostitute and her 11-year-old handicapped son attempt to collect child support from his biological father.
Lolita?
S1
E4
Oct 17, 2001
Nick is asked to represent a 15 year-old girl who accuses her cop father of raping her.
The Men From The Boys
S1
E5
Oct 24, 2001
Fallin and Associates take on a sexual harassment case while Nick works to get a homeless gay teen off the streets.
Indian Summer
S1
E6
Oct 31, 2001
Nick is duped in a sexual encounter with a mature looking seventeen year old girl, who he ends up having to represent in an adoption case.
Feeding Frenzy
S1
E7
Nov 7, 2001
Burton Fallin is forced to defend his company when associate Jake Straka, hits and kills a fellow lawyer, while driving his car delivering some files for the law firm.
Heart
S1
E8
Nov 21, 2001
Nick becomes emotionally attached to a terminally ill 12 year old girl, who cannot get the heart transplant she needs to live, until she is legally adopted.
The Funnies
S1
E9
Nov 28, 2001
Alvin asks Nick to represent Barbara's son, when the teenager is arrested and busted for drug possession.
Loyalties
S1
E10
Dec 12, 2001
One of Burton's partners leaves the firm and immediately commences trying to lure away the best and brightest a Fallin & Associates, including Nick.
Home
S1
E11
Dec 19, 2001
Alvin goes up against Burton Fallin in court, when he agrees to defend his ex wife (Polly Draper) in a wrongful termination case.
Casualty
S1
E12
Jan 9, 2002
Nick begins work at Kirk & McGee and his first responsibility is to oversee a deal which involves a father essentially giving his son his $40 million company.
Privilege
S1
E13
Jan 23, 2002
Burton and Nick represent a family's interest when their daughter is killed in a scuba diving accident.
Family
S1
E14
Feb 6, 2002
Nick's aunt and cousin come back into Nick and Burton's lives in order to have Burton broker a deal to sell the aunt's company.
In Loco Parentis
S1
E15
Feb 27, 2002
Nick represents a drug addicted mother as she attempts to regain custody of her children.
Solidarity
S1
E16
Mar 6, 2002
Burton and Nick have been having a difficult time trying to resolve a labor dispute at a local factory, as the union leaders refuse to recommend the new, and seemingly fair, contract.
The Divide
S1
E17
Mar 13, 2002
Nick attempts to help two young brothers stay together in foster care when a prospective adoptive parent only wants to take one of the boys.
Mothers of the Disappeared
S1
E18
Mar 27, 2002
Nick begins the legal process of declaring a woman's missing daughter dead, to enable the mother to have access to the daughter's trust fund.
Lawyers, Guns and Money
S1
E19
Apr 10, 2002
In exchange for covering up of some technical violations of his probation, Nick agrees to help his probation officer purchase a strip club with his girlfriend.
Shelter
S1
E20
May 8, 2002
Nick and Lulu discover that two homeless teenagers have been living in Lulu's newly purchased home when they hear the screams of the young girl giving birth.
The Chinese Wall
S1
E21
May 15, 2002
Nick represents the biggest developer in the city who wants to buy a controversial piece of land for development.
The Beginning
S1
E22
May 22, 2002
Burton shocks the firm, and his son Nick when after being appointed a Federal judge, he announces that former Senator Caldwell will assume leadership of the firm.