Billy reveals to Ally that he's not completely over her, causing the one-time lovers to talk about altering their boundaries. Ally and Georgia try to get around a pre-nuptial agreement for a woman whose wealthy husband is seeking to divorce her for another woman; and Elaine starts the process for a sexual harassment case against the law firm by hiring Caroline Poop, who tries to win by intimidation.
Ally McBeal is a single, independent woman, who works at a law firm. The series follow Ally throughout her everyday life, and her struggles with dating, friends, and her job.