Bull and the TAC team question whether they have a solid defense when they represent wealth manager Rachel Elliot who's on trial for her husband's murder, which she claims to have no memory of due to an alcohol-induced blackout. When Rachel's reputation for aggressive behavior threatens to hurt them in court, Bull avoids jurors with "rage bias," an inherent dislike of people who can't control their emotions.

Bull mounts the defense of an old college friend, Eric Crawford, who is charged with negligent homicide after Eric's youngest child kills his eldest with Eric's handgun.