Robbie Flak was a defense lawyer who grew up in Slone, Texas. He was the son of a well respected lawyer who built up a reputation that afforded Robbie his start. He worked with his father but soon began to leave the realm of corporate law to deal with the injustices of society. His black hair and perpetual scowl gave him the appearance of anger and irritation, which his drinking habits only served to heighten. He was in a relationship with his live-in girlfriend, but has uncertain feelings for Martha Handler, a member of his law firm. His self designated need to right the wrongs of the world led him to the case of Donté Drumm. He knew that Donté was being wrongly persecuted because of his race due to the bad evidence and the unconstitutional
