The partners are voting for new partnership invitations and both Brad and Jerry are up in the vote. Denise and Paul represent Daniel Post, a wealthy man with cancer who bought himself into a drug study, who is being sued by one of the other study participants.

Alan is having a busy week. Dense wants Alan to convince a client a friendly gift from a health care company is a good deal, instead Alan sides with the client and takes the case to court. He also has to deal with Catherine Piper starting a one-woman crime wave. Meanwhile, Shirley, Paul and Brad see the Beverly situation quickly becoming untenable.