Seasons & Episodes
Tempest in a Texas Town
Judd defends a wild, rebellious young man who is accused of killing two teenage girls although no bodies have been found
The Deep End
Judd defends a skipper (Leslie Nielsen) charged with the murder of four people aboard his boat. The only witness is a li
The Other Face of the Law
Judd defends an ex-cop who claims that he was framed for murder after he tried to expose corruption within the departmen
A Civil Case of Murder
A football player asks Judd to represent him in fighting his late wife's parents for custody of his son. But soon the ca
Shadow of a Killer
Judd takes the case of a pregnant young woman who was found outside the scene of a burglary and charged with it.
Conspiracy
Judd represents architect Paul Christopher in his suit against a former police chief turned special investigator, who is
Confessional
The son of an oil tycoon confesses to the murder of a young woman a year and a half earlier. But Judd doesn't believe hi
Death From a Flower Girl
Judd's client is a young girl who shot her married lover, but claims she mistook him for a burglar. He finds he must def
Commitment
An escaped convict confronts Judd in a parking lot and demands that he take his case to prove him innocent of the murder
Citizen Ritter
Ben's client is charged with killing the abortionist who illegally operated on his daughter and almost killed her. Judd
The Money Farm
An oil company executive is charged with the murder of a man who had been blackmailing him. The defendant says the victi
To Kill a Madman
An old classmate of Ben's is accused of the brutal and senseless murder of three young women in a park. Though it is obv
To Love and Stand Mute
Judd and Ben take the case of a deaf-mute couple who want to adopt the foster child they've been taking care of. A compl
The Living Victim
Judd is representing mobster Walter Whittaker, who is targeted by prosecutor Joseph Flexner. A bomb killed Flexner's wif
Firebrand
Judd visits his client, labor leader Gabriel Aguila, in jail for staging an illegal strike. But in a failed escape attem
Everyone Loved Harland but His Wife
Judd defends a woman who admits to killing her invalid husband. She claims she was in fear for her life because of his i
Fall of a Skylark (1) - the Trial
Judd defends the playboy son of a millionaire hotel owner who has been charged with the murder of the hotel's bookmaker,
Fall of a Skylark (2) - the Appeal
After his client Bruzzy Burke is convicted, Judd continues to work to try to appeal the conviction, even though he is fi
No Law Against Murder
As a member of a national committee of attorneys assigned to civil rights cases, Judd must defend a client he'd prefer n
The Grand Old Man
Ben defends the son of a grocer who was murdered by the mob. The young man is accused of kidnapping the retired gangster
What You Can Do With Money
Judd is called to the home of an assistant to a high-powered millionaire industrialist, where he is shown the body of a
Kingdom of the Blind
A onetime film star, hoping for a comeback, asks Judd to represent a scriptwriter to help him get out of a restrictive c
The Devil's Surrogate
A headstrong, controversial priest answers a desperate call from one of his students, a young woman who has been obvious
Square House
A parolee may be sent back to prison for associating with a rehabilitation center for former convicts, as this violates
The Worst of Both Worlds
In Juvenile Court, without benefit of counsel, 17-year-old Kenny Carter, Jr. is consigned to the county Juvenile Home fo
You Remember Joe Maddox
Joe Maddox is desperate to find a decent job after being eased out of the editor's position he held for years. But he ma
In a Puff of Smoke
Ray Elliott, an attorney who is well known for his advocacy against the draft, is charged with murder after a young man
Transplant
Judd defends a doctor accused of murder after performing a heart transplant. The recipient is a young woman who the doct
The Ends of Justice
Jady Crews is arrested on a minor charge when he tries to stop his black militant son's group from using a gun. Judd eas
The Name of This Game Is Acquittal
A lady lawyer, accused of intentionally running down a woman in an alley, uses different ways to pressure Judd into taki
The Sound of the Plastic Axe
Judd defends a rock entrepreneur who is charged with the murder of his wife, who died at a party he was hosting. Though
The Death Farm
A young woman begs Judd to defend her friend, an escapee from a prison farm, who claims he will be killed if he is sent
Weep the Hunter Home
An old friend of Judd objects to his son's friendship with a young man whom he thinks is a homosexual. Later, when the f
The Gates of Cerberus
Judd defends a man who filmed a movie inside a mental institution, a project he began when he was a patient there himsel
My Client The Fool
Ben successfully defends a young man in a paternity suit by bringing out the names of other men who the baby's mother ma
Punishments Cruel and Unusual
Judd defends an alcoholic woman who has been charged with hit-and-run even though she has not had a drink in years. It i
Thou Shalt Not Suffer a Witch to Live
A man removes his pregnant wife from a group of witches, who have convinced her that they could protect the baby. After
A Swim With Sharks
A longshoreman dealing with loan sharks who have taken over his union is charged with the murder of the union's steward,
The Crystal Maze
A young woman whom Judd hasn't seen since she was a child names him as custodian for her baby after she kills her husban
Borderline Girl
Judd assists another attorney in defending a young woman who readily admits to killing the young man she considered her
Epitaph on a Computer Card
A man finds his job and reputation being destroyed by a minor mistake on a computer card, and in his attempts to do some
The Poisoned Tree
The kleptomaniac daughter of a wealthy woman is charged with grand theft. She insists she is innocent, but proving it wo
The Law and Order Blues (Part 2)
Crossover with "The Felony Squad".
Between the Dark and the Daylight
A student who has been acting as an undercover agent for the police narcotics squad is accused by several students of ra
The Holy Ground (1) - the Killing
Dan Miles comes to Reverend Barnaby Cutler's spiritual retreat to take his wife home, but she refuses to go. Soon Miles
The Holy Ground (2) - the Killers
After a recording of a conversation at one of his sessions is played, the prosecution charges that Barnaby Cutler planne
An Elephant in a Cigar Box
The View From the Ivory Tower
Judd defends a college professor who's job is on the line after he invited a black militant lecturer to one of his event
Runaway
A friend of Judd's is shot and killed while with his rebellious daughter and her horse. The girl claims it was an accide
Visitation
A divorced man, fearful that his ex-wife plans to leave the country with his son, also learns that he has no legal right