At a conference in a Chicago hotel, Massachusetts judge Juliana Brody meets a gentle, vulnerable man and has an unforgettable night with him. Returning home, Juliana discovers that she's been entrapped, her infidelity captured on video. Juliana will be presiding over a high-profile case, and someone is manipulating the outcome. But soon it becomes clear that personal humiliation and the end of her career are the least of her concerns, as her own life and the lives of her family are put in jeopardy.