Eli Stone: Season 2, Episode 5

The Humanitarian (18 Nov. 2008)

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Eli chooses to ignore his visions of fire as he pursues a new client, a leak is handing Posner & Klein the firms clients, and Patti asks Keith for help with her daughter.

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Eli convinces Jim Cooper, a billionaire philanthropist, to give them the lead of a clinical trial testing the efficacy of medicinal marijuana as a cure for MS in children, namely Cooper's son. But Eli learns Cooper's son doesn't want to be a part of the trial, placing Eli in a moral dilemma. Meanwhile, Keith represents Patti's daughter after she's arrested for DUI, and Matt and Maggie work to expose a mole within Jordan and Eli's new firm who is helping Posner/Klein lure clients away. Written by ABC Medianet

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