THE ATTORNEY

WHEN JONAH HALE COMES TO PAUL MADRIANI WITH A DESPERATE PROBLEM PAUL KNOWS HIS DREAM OF A QUITE LIFE IN SAN DIEGO MUST GO ON HOLD. JONAH`S GRANDDAUGHTER AMANDA IS MISSING SNATCHED BY HER DRUG ADDICT MOTHER WITH THE HELP OF THE CHARISMATIC FEMINIST LEADER ZOLANDA ZO` SUADE. AMID ALLEGATIONS THAT JONAH ABUSED AMANDA AND IS UNFIT TO HAVE CUSTODY PAUL WATCHES HIS CLIENT`S ANGER TURN TO RAGE. THEN ZO IS FOUND MURDERED AND THE POLICE IMMEDIATELY ARREST JONAH. EVEN PAUL CAN`T BE CERTAIN THAT THE OLD MAN DIDN`T DO IT. BUT WHEN ANOTHER SUSPECT MOVES INTO THE FRAME SOMEONE WHO MAY ALSO WANT AMANDA AND HER MOTHER DEAD PAUL FINDS HIMSELF ON A FRANTIC HUNT TO FIND THEM AS MUCH TO UNCOVER EVIDENCE AS TO SAVE LIVES.