Archer Landon is a young attorney who just set up shop in Texas, and he’s looking to make a name for himself. But his idealism will be put to the test when he realizes that big money Texas politics are serious. Deadly serious. In order to get justice for his clients, Landon is going to have to dive head first into a pit of vipers and hope he can come out unscathed.

When the sheriff raided the wrong residence and kept the property of the innocent citizen via civil asset forfeiture, Archer Landon and his fledgling firm are brought on to help recover the family heirloom. But the corrupt sheriff isn’t going to make things easy and Archer won’t back down, so a confrontation is inevitable, both in and out of the courtroom. Can Archer expose the corruption, or will the Texas good old boy system put him six feet under?

When Archer decided to take on an immigration case, he had no idea that it could destroy his fledgling firm. Human trafficking. Corruption. Murder. And as Archer will discover, the rot goes all the way to the top.

Football is a religion in Texas. Attorney Archer Landon’s client is accused of operating a points shaving scheme at the University of Texas football program and is under NCAA and state investigation. The media has inflamed the situation and the entire state wants his head on a pike. This would be bad enough, but the corruption goes Archer’s client was just the tip of the gambling iceberg, and a powerful network of boosters composed of business and political leaders are all culpable. Men who would kill to hide their involvement.

Ruthless Texas businessman Sam Higgins is besieging Archer and his firm from every angle in order to bring the young attorney to heel for his lack of obedience. On one side Higgins is bankrolling a wrongful death suit against paralegal Evelyn, and on the other he’s using his goons to inflict very real violence. But matters come to a head when he sends a thinly veiled threat to Archer against the life of his girlfriend’s innocent daughter. Now Archer is going to fight back and settle the score once and for all.