A brilliant and dogged young trial lawyer in San Francisco risks everything he holds dear to create probably the most dangerous legal adversary in town to justice.

Down on his good fortune after a string of dropped cases and a recent divorce, personal injury attorney Matt Taylor expectations his up coming trial will be an easy win. However when he matches a devastatingly injured young man desperate for help, Matt discovers himself embroiled within an difficult lawsuit against Salvatore Conte, a powerful lawyer with sinister cable connections. Despite all warnings, Matt courageously pulls out all the stops to uncover the truth and right a horrific legal incorrect. What follows can be an epic multi-million-dollar battle of wills, intrigue, and outright assault that could cost Matt everything he cares about-his profession, his family, his heart . and his life.