I efterkrigstidens Tyskland rammes teenageren Michael af skarlagensfeber. Da han bliver rask opsøger han sin sygeplejerske Hanna for at sige tak. Efter først at opfylde hendes glæde ved at få bøger læst højt, så indleder Michael en hemmelig affære med Hanna. En dag forsvinder hun pludselig og Michael ser først igen 10 år senere, da hun anklages for at have begået forbrydelser som nazist.
Et vigtigt opkald bringer en jurastuderende fra Yale til sin hjemby i Ohio, hvor han reflekterer over tre generationers familiehistorie og overvejer sin egen fremtid.
Advokatspiren Mike McDermott og vennen Worm er notoriske pokerspillere og ludomaner i højeste potens. Mike er et psykologisk og intelligent geni, Worm er "mekaniker", dvs. snyder sig til den gode hånd. Da Worm får efterhånden stablet en enorm gæld på benene og benene er præcis hvad det umage par må tage på nakken, for at slippe ud af gælden med livet i behold.
En europæisk aristokrat som findes skyldig i mordforsøg på sin velhavende amerikanske hustru hyrer en karismatisk advokat til at føre sin appelsag.
A law student comes to California for the summer and ends up playing professional volleyball.
When a privileged law student gets a homework assignment to help a disadvantaged single mother find—and keep—a job, he learns that some of the greatest lessons aren’t taught in school.
I fuldskab kommer den jurastuderende Harper til at hyre den suspekte Johnny Ray til at myrde sin stedfar, som Harper mistænker står bag den ulykke, der har sendt hans mor på hospitalet. Det er en beslutning, han øjeblikkeligt fortryder. Hvad nu, hvis han ikke havde hyret Johnny Ray? Det er her, filmen deler sig i 2. Vi følger både den Harper, der siger ja til den suspekte aftale, og den Harper, der forsøger at takle situationen selv. Men kan man kæmpe mod den plan, skæbnen har lagt for én? Er Harper dømt til at havne i problemer, ligemeget hvad han gør?
An ambitious Mexican-American gets mixed up with the neurotic wife of his casino boss.
Young provincial Charles arrives in Paris to stay with his cousin Paul while studying law. Paul is a decadent, bohemian pleasure-seeker who shows the meek, diligent Charles the thrills of city life. When Charles falls for Florence, one of Paul's acquaintances, relationships begin to shift.
To forkælede søstre i Beverly Hills har alt, indtil den dag deres far dør. Det viser sig at han er gået i personlig konkurs, og at de må sælge huset for at afbetale hans gæld. Deres verden styrter i grus, da de tvinges til at flytte ind hos en fjern slægtning i et forarmet kvarter i det østlige Los Angeles.
A first-year law student struggles with balancing his coursework and his relationship with the daughter of a stern professor.
On the 3rd of October a twenty-four-year-old student from Vienna kills his lover and chops up her corpse. Her torso is found in a dumpster, other body parts and the head are missing. There is no clue about the motive of the murder. A silent chronology of the events.
Handsome, clever final year law student Koen avoids being beaten up by street thugs by claiming he's a maternal cousin of crime baron Henk de Koning. The next day, 'uncle' Henk praises Koen's wit and commandeers his 'cousin's' help to retrieve the treasure presumably hidden by disloyal accomplice Sjon de Nooyer, who was released from jail to a retirement home, by volunteering as an orderly, posing as Sjon's distant relative. Dirty police detective Uitenhaage is after the same fortune, and leans independently on innocent Koen to spy on Sjon.
A coroner's assistant, who is also a law student, gets involved in a strange case involving his girlfriend's place of employment (a hospital), prostitutes, a defrocked priest, and vampires.
The young law student Aylin knows exactly what she wants: Become a lawyer. To finance her studies, she works as an escort girl. Because she had to defend herself against a pushy businessman, now threatened five years in prison. From the police comes an offer that she embarks on in her distress: As a decoy Aylin can avert her punishment and even continue to study law. Drug investigator Jan and his boss Hannah use them on the smuggler Musab to arrest him in the act. How dangerous the clever Clan chief can be, but they both do not say.
After leading a jury to wrongly sentence a man, Abigail enters her new teaching job at the law school with a newfound commitment to ethics. When she takes over her new class, it includes Vincent, an intensely ambitious student who will do anything for an A. When Abigail fails him for academic dishonesty, Vincent threatens that he will stop at nothing to get what he wants. As Vincent's devious plot begins to unravel, she must take her life into her own hands, or Vincent will take it himself.
Believing he can elude justice, a California law student murders an elderly pawnbroker, then matches wits with the detective on the case.
Ana, a young Spanish woman from a bourgeois family, is about to finish her studies and get married, but she is not happy. After a very unlikely event happens, her life turns around and everything changes.
Attorney Michael Cannon leaves his Boston law firm to become director of the Neighborhood Law Office, where he guides three law students on a case involving two visiting musicians accused of robbing and beating up a cab driver. TV-pilot that was an ABC Movie of the Week in October of 1969 and then became a TV-series as part of the 1970-71 season.
With a passion for solving crime, fueled by the unsolved murder of her father’s death at the hands of a mass murderer days before she was born, law student Fiona Reid sets about the task of catching a mass murderer.