Judge Brown turns to Crane, Poole & Schmidt when he sues a company for not curing his homosexuality; when Clifford Cabot's teenage niece is sexually assaulted, Shirley is hired to prevent her from taking an experimental memory-erasing drug; Denise hunts for the father of her baby.
Rob becomes a trial lawyer to prosecute a shifty salesman.
A shaggy gold prospector boasts of striking it rich, then indulges in a spending spree, which he soon regrets.
While on a camping trip vacation without the other family members, Steve is matched to another camper by an older couple who loves to play matchmakers. Both Steve and Fran are initially reluctant.
The new room contractor is putty in Katie's (Tina Cole) hands, but he is exasperating to the other Douglases.