Legal Fiction

Auf den ersten Blick scheint Meghan Ramsay alles zu haben, was man sich als Frau wünschen kann. Sie ist bildschön und Geschäftsführerin eines erfolgreichen Pharmaunternehmens. Nur in der Liebe hat sie immer wieder Pech. Um dem ganzen Stress zu entkommen, bietet ihre Freundin und Anwältin Nora ihr an, einen Kurzurlaub auf ihrem Anwesen in Cornwall zu verbringen. Nichtsahnend, dass deren Ehemann David seinen Kumpel und Geschäftspartner Jeremy für ein paar Wochen dort einquartiert hat. Zwischen Meghan und Jeremy funkt es heftig abseits des Alltags.

Melissa Carter ist frischgebackene Anwältin und erhält direkt einen spannenden Fall. Sie soll den attraktiven Sportler Patrick Finnley vertreten, dem sexuelle Belästigung vorgeworfen wird. Der Haken: Er ist der beste Freund ihres Chefs, und Mel darf auf keinen Fall einen Fehler machen. Aber das stellt sich als ganz schön schwierig heraus - denn Patrick tut alles, um Mel Steine in den Weg zu legen. Doch Mel gibt nicht auf und schafft es schließlich, die Mauer, die er um sich herum aufgebaut hat zum Einsturz zu bringen.

Nora hat gerade erst den Tod von William Padget, der immer wie ein Vater für sie war, überwunden, als plötzlich sein Enkel David in der Kanzlei auftaucht. Obwohl er seit Jahren keinen Kontakt zu seinem Großvater hatte und sich auch während dessen schwerer Krankheit nicht gemeldet hat, will er nun sein Erbe antreten und Williams Platz in der Kanzlei einnehmen. Nora ist davon wenig begeistert, hat David sich doch vorher auch nicht für William oder seine Arbeit interessiert.

June was a young widow with a crush on Craig Kirtz, a disc jockey at a local rock station. To her surprise the two struck up a friendship that seemed headed for something more. But it was June's 13-year-old daughter, Bobbie, whom Craig had wanted all along. Bobbie thought her secret life - the sex, drugs, and relationship itself - could remain buried in the past. But 30 years later, when she discovers Craig had similarly pursued a number of other young girls, Bobbie returns home with one purpose in mind: to bring Craig to trial.

Macy Carrington is broken. The strong, beautiful woman that I've unwittingly fallen in love with is all kinds of broken from a secret that she has carried for far too long. A secret so dark, she has gone to great lengths to protect it. A secret that I'm terrified will one day rip her away from me.

Como advogado em Washington DC, Stanton Shaw mantém as perguntas afiadas e os argumentos irrefutáveis, além de ser conhecido como o “Encantador do Júri” com seu sotaque do sul, sorriso irresistível e cativantes olhos verdes. Embora pareça que sua vida esteja seguindo o caminho que sempre desejou, o advogado perde o rumo ao descobrir que Jenny, sua namorada do colegial e mãe de sua filha, irá se casar. Em um ato de desespero, ele implora a Sofia - sua amiga colorida - que o acompanhe ao “Meio do Nada” no Mississippi, para ajudá-lo a reconquistar a mulher que ama.

Trapped in a suffocating marriage, Molly Sand's life is spiraling into chaos. With her controlling husband's grip tightening, she is desperate to break free and escape with her children. But beneath her fragile facade, a fire burns, fueling her overwhelming urge to shed the realities of her current life . . . even if it means descending into the darkest recesses of her psyche.

After seven long years in prison, Colt Hudson is finally returning to Blake County, Georgia. But in his hometown, he's treated like just another criminal—with good reason. The scion of a tight-knit southern clan, Colt's family is deeply involved in one of the most dangerous meth operations in Georgia. Colt's early release from prison comes with strings attached—a deal with narcotics squad commander Tim Dawson, who wants information that could help bust the family business. But when the drug agent who put Colt away seven years ago turns up dead, a dangerous conspiracy begins to unravel.

Patrick A. Peters ("Pap") and his twin brother Prescott U. Peters ("Pup") are lawyers with a distinctive eye for opportunity. Pap convinces Pup, who is a good lawyer despite having gone to Yale Law School, that they should leave their respective big-firm practices in New York City to start up a hopefully lucrative practice as plaintiffs' class action lawyers. The brothers meet a variety of clients, judges, and lawyers as they embark on a resourceful and unique approach to lawyer-client relationships, all inspired by actual court cases.

Shannon Cramer lebt für ihren Job. Den Männern hat die junge Anwältin abgeschworen, nachdem sie einige äußerst schlechte Erfahrungen mit ihrem Exmann gemacht hat. Doch ausgerechnet er ist der Grund, warum sie einen neuen Job bei der jungen Kanzlei "Padget, Knight, Woods & Collins" anfängt. Dort erwartet sie mit ihrem ersten Mandat eine große Herausforderung: Shannon soll Seite an Seite mit dem australischen Partner Steven Knight zusammenarbeiten.

Bright, beautiful attorney Charlotte Christiansen has never lost a court case. She's built a reputation as a cool, on-the-rise lawyer while trying to escape the "naughty cheerleader" pictorial in American Jock magazine that she posed for to pay her way through law school. She shares the top floor of a historic San Diego building with her best friends from college, who happen to be two very male, very sexy Special Forces operatives. Her ex is a celebrity NFL quarterback who could pass for a Viking god.

Ambra Negri Della Valle - la collega carogna per antonomasia, la ragazza perfetta che non fa che mettere la pasticciona e simpaticissima Alice Allevi di fronte ai suoi numerosi limiti - è scomparsa. Alice e Claudio Conforti (il perfido e affascinante ricercatore in medicina legale, ex di Ambra e legato ad Alice da un complicato e sfuggente rapporto) temono il peggio quando vengono chiamati dalla procura per esaminare un cadavere ritrovato in un campo.

Emma Morgan overcame childhood abuse through sheer grit. After making partner at a prestigious law firm, she’s stunned to land the role of top attorney to a playboy billionaire. But as she starts to fall for the gorgeous man, she fears following her heart’s desires could be a career-killing escapade.

In 1904 Czarist Russia, four-year-old Max witnesses the rape and murder of his mother by Russian soldiers. After the boy’s father extracts terrible revenge, the father and son escape to New York, a teeming melting pot of immigrants. Max meets a young Polish girl, Sophie, who grows into a stunningly beautiful young woman. The two fall in love but their plans are shattered when Sophie is forced to marry a local crime boss and, once again, Max must watch as the most important person in his life is taken from him.

Former Assistant District Attorney Miranda Quinn is on the brink of a career comeback when she gets a phone call. It's a witness who disappeared three years earlier, resulting in a violent criminal going free. Miranda got fired as a result, but the witness has re-surfaced with a shocking story to tell; one that implicates Miranda and her ex, defense attorney Adam Baxter. And now, there's a new victim.

Criminal defense attorney Talon Winter agrees to represent an 18-year-old man charged with a murder he didn't commit. But under the strict letter of the law, he can still be held responsible for the actions of the person who actually pulled the trigger. The problem is, the trigger-puller is a cop.

A significant trial looms. The two lawyers and the judge all have major reasons to worry: Jeri Richards, a newbie judge, is presiding over her first trial concerned she is too inexperienced to handle it. Mike Reigert, the plaintiff’s attorney, must try his biggest case because his client refuses the department store’s huge settlement offers - just to make sure that what they did to her won’t ever happen to anyone else.

Sixteen-year-old Emily Keller, known by the media as Keller the Killer, is accused of causing the deaths of four family members, including young children. Emily is one of the youngest females to be accused of a crime so heinous, making this the nation’s biggest trial of the year. But what really happened that fateful night—and who’s responsible—is anything but straightforward.

Top global technology lawyer Tornait “Torn” Sagara knows he shouldn’t get involved with his beautiful client, Saya Brooks, whose revolutionary lightning-on-demand invention will solve climate change and render all other energy sources obsolete. But their shared connection as hafu (half Japanese, half American) draws them irresistibly together. Saya’s technology could save the world, but what’s good for the planet is bad news for those who profit from the status quo. Now, someone wants to stop Saya from commercializing her invention and will go to any lengths to do so.

Attorney Maureen Gould has a dark secret and a hunger for justice. When a powerful movie producer attacks, and then fires, his young female assistant, Maureen sets out to make things right. Enter defense counsel and Maureen's estranged father, Frank Gould, a man more evil than his client. Inside and outside of the courtroom, Frank pulls every dirty trick known and makes up a few of his own.