Raising the Bar — Season 1, Episode 1: Public Defender
Drama • 60 min • 2 seasons, 25 episodes • ★ 6.3/10
Episode synopsis
Public defender, Jerry Kellerman, defends a man that he is certain is innocent. Jerry struggles on the case while in front of a judge that despises him. Meanwhile in the DA's office, Michelle tries to right a wrong in a rape trial while the office doesn't want to be embarrassed by a wrong conviction.
About Raising the Bar
The lives and cases of young lawyers who work on opposite sides - the public defender's office and the district attorney's office - as well as those who sit in judgment on their cases.