Episode 1 - The Firm

Mitch juggles several cases that highlight his scrappy, "champion of the people" persona:

The television sequel to the classic John Grisham legal thriller kicked off with a high-stakes, two-hour premiere that proves some ghosts from the past never truly stay buried. Picking up ten years after attorney Mitch McDeere (Josh Lucas) toppled the mob-led firm of Bendini, Lambert & Locke, the McDeere family is finally stepping out of witness protection to reclaim their lives in Washington, D.C.. The Flash-Forward: A "Code Red" Moment The Firm Episode 1

The episode opens with a heart-pounding chase as Mitch runs for his life through the streets of D.C., ending with a frantic call to his wife, Abby (Molly Parker). His message is simple and terrifying: . This "present-day" sequence sets a dark, urgent tone for the series before jumping back six weeks to explain how they got there. Life After Witness Protection Mitch juggles several cases that highlight his scrappy,

The family believes they are safe because the old mob boss who targeted them died in prison. His message is simple and terrifying:

We find the McDeeres attempting a "normal" life. Mitch has opened a scrappy private practice with his ex-con brother, Ray (Callum Keith Rennie), as his investigator and Ray’s girlfriend, Tammy (Juliette Lewis), as their sharp-tongued receptionist.

Mitch defends a young teen who confessed to killing a classmate. While the boy is clearly guilty, Mitch fights a moral battle to keep him in the juvenile system rather than facing adult prison.