Eileen Albano, a newly admitted attorney, has landed a job at Weiss & Dorfman, a plaintiff's personal injury law firm located in lower Manhattan. For Eileen, who had always wanted to be a personal injury lawyer so she could help injured people get their money, it is a dream come true. But her dream soon turns into a nightmare as slowly but surely she starts to discover the many improprieties her bosses are engaging in on a regular basis.