Thomas Borchert, an “unlicensed attorney” is consulted by the family of architect Anton Schenider who died from Multiple Sclerosis. The family suspects malpractice on the part of his neurologist, but the autopsy creates more questions than answers.

“Lawyer without a license” Thomas Borchert wants to save two confessed burglars from a murder charge. But with the evidence stacked against them, their only hope is to track down the real killer themselves.