Light daylight and darkness, they operated at opposite ends of the legal spectrum...and it would take a more convincing argument than she had yet heard to close the gap between them.

Angela Malone -- Highly competitive, coolly sophisticated, fiercely motivated, she wears her dreams of success on her well-tailored sleeve. But never in her impressive legal career has she encountered a more formidable adversary than...

Rob Jordon -- A thoroughgoing professional, he is, nevertheless, gentle and generous, wholly dedicated to serving the underdog. One attached to one of Chicago's most prestigious law firms, he and Angela are destined for a courtroom collision that will shake the foundations of their world.