The Attorney is a 2013 South Korean courtroom drama film directed and co-written by Yang Woo-suk in his directorial debut. With 11,375,954 tickets sold and a revenue of ₩82.9 billion, The Attorney became the 15th-best-selling Korean film of all time and the second-highest-grossing Korean film of 2013. It was inspired by the real-life "Burim case" of 1981 when, during the …
Boston Legal is a spin-off of the long-running David E. Kelley series The Practice (1997), following the exploits of former Practice character Alan Shore (James Spader) at the legal firm of Crane, Poole, and Schmidt. Stars: James Spader, William Shatner, Candice Bergen, Rene …
Boston Legal is a spin-off of the long-running David E. Kelley series The Practice (1997), following the exploits of former Practice character Alan Shore (James Spader) at the legal firm of Crane, Poole, and Schmidt. Stars: James Spader, William Shatner, Candice Bergen, Rene Auberjonois. Votes: 45,620. 7.
Jul 20, 2015 · L.A. Law. L.A. Law ran for eight season from 1986 to 1994 on NBC. It focused on the lives of attorneys working in a big Los Angeles law firm. The show utilized the different types of lawsuits to explore many social issues facing America in the 90s, including abortion, gay rights, racism, AIDS, and domestic violence.
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Gender: | Male |
Occupation/ Career: | Lawyer, Senior and Main Partner of Crane, Poole, & Schmidt Law |
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Status | Alive |
Law, The Practice was a comedy-drama that portrayed the darker side of a law firm. The show’s main character opens his practice with the dream of protecting the innocent, but it soon becomes clear that guilty clients are the ones who are the most lucrative.
The first Law and Order spinoff show is certainly the best. Focusing exclusively on sexual offenders, the show was created in 1999 and is still running. Its 16th season concluded in May 2015.
Kelley’s biggest hits. It featured quirky humor in a law firm setting, and followed the love life of the the titular character, Ally McBeal. Of course it featured the tried and true love triangle angle and it’s surreal nature really resonated with viewers.
Douglas Brackman Jr. is the manager they seem to end up with. TRIVIA: Norman Chaney, a firm name partner, is found dead of a heart attack in the very first episode and is never actually seen on camera.
Suits is an American legal drama television series filmed in Toronto, Canada, created and written by Aaron Korsh. The series premiered on June 23, 2011, on the cable network USA, and is produced by Universal Cable. Suits is set at a fictional law firm in New York City. The focal point of the show follows talented college dropout Mike Ross (Patrick J. Adams), who initially works as a law associate for Harvey Specter (Gabriel Macht), despite never actually having attended law school. The show focuses on Harvey and Mike managing to close cases while maintaining Mike’s secret.
TRIVIA: The single-case first season motif, which required lengthy explanations of previous action, was dropped in the second season.
Suits has been nominated for several awards since 2012, with Gina Torres and Patrick J. Adams receiving individual praise for their roles as Jessica Pearson and Mike Ross, respectively. On top of two nominations recognizing her role as a supporting actress, Torres was awarded Outstanding Performance in a Television Series at the 2013 NHMC Impact Awards. Adams was nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series at the 2012 Screen Actors Guild Awards, and the show itself has been nominated for two People’s Choice Awards.
Bobby Donnell was a handsome, driven defense attorney who surrounded himself at the self-named firm of Robert Donnell & Associates with talented lawyers who lacked the pedigree necessary to cut it in BigLaw. They made up the difference with street smarts and sheer tenacity.
Full of pratfalls and seriously good intentions, the show managed to humanize the one place where most people meet up with the law. TRIVIA: John Larroquette (prosecutor Dan Fielding) narrated the original version of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.
TRIVIA: Kelley created the role of Helen Gamble for Lara Flynn Boyle after auditioning her for the role of Ally McBeal.
The history of attorneys on TV dates back to the 1950s with the appearance of “Mr. Malone” on NBC in 1951. The genre is alive and well today with more than a dozen law-related shows on broadcast television at any one time, not to mention the shows available on cable and streaming networks.
20. Harvey Birdman, “Harvey Birdman, “Attorney at Law”. The first thing that should be noted is that Harvey Birdman is the only lawyer that has “Attorney at Law” in the title of his show.
During the 17 seasons that “Law & Order” was on the air, McCoy went from private practice to assistant district attorney to district attorney, bringing down some of the vilest criminals to appear against him
But, the show, and the character, are part of TV royalty, especially when it comes to 1960s sitcoms. The show, incredibly enough, only ran for two seasons — which is the same amount of time that the similarly themed “The Munsters” — ran.
The primary one, however, is Arnie Becker.
That should count for something, shouldn’t it? Birdman isn’t much of a lawyer, but he often wins his cases, mostly through sheer luck.
Speaking of bad lawyering, you can’t have a list like this without including Winger. Anyone who has a degree from Colombia (as opposed to Columbia) already gets my vote. Unlike some of the names on this list, Winger was actually good at his job, just a victim of circumstances and pettiness.
TRIVIA: The show’s producers refused to cancel or amend the first episode, which featured a controversial medical assertion that mercury used in childhood vaccinations was a major cause of autism. Give us feedback, share a story tip or update, or report an error.
Jonny Lee Miller starred in this utterly quirky legal melodrama as a lawyer driven by visions that may be the result of a brain aneurysm. He discovers the meaning of his life, and of his profession, as he seeks to do right by the world.
Bad Judge(NBC, 2014--). Kate Walsh as Judge Rebecca Wright in this comedy.
Cristela(ABC, 2014--). Cristela Alonso plays an attorney at a Houston law firm.
fixer who frequently represented high profile politicians and athletes like Monica Lewinsky and Kobe Bryant. The show revolves around Olivia Pope, and her job is to help these high profile people when they are involved in a scandal.
He is a witty and sleazy lawyer with a weird sense of humor. A prequel to the Breaking Bad series, Saul Goodman mostly represents the bad guys, and helps them navigate the tricky lines of law and order. 2. Daredevil. Daredevil takes a darker tone than Marvel movies and even other Marvel Netflix series.
Blue Bloods is all about police procedures and the law and order side of it. The action is realistic and the acting is excellent. The story revolves around the Reagans, a family with generations of cops who love what they do and are exceedingly good at it.
It all depends on the theme and how it was carried out. Several good shows didn't make the list because they are currently not available on Netflix. For now, enjoy the ones that are.
No, it's not nepotism but sheer talent and love for what they do that motivates them to join the service. Each family member handling a different aspect of the law, Blue Bloods is a crime drama that has all the ingredients of a crime drama. Tom Selleck is brilliant and suave as always. No wonder, it's got an amazing IMDb rating.
Bill Handel’s weekend show, Handel on the Law, is bold, entertaining and addictive. Bill definitely knows his way around our wacky American legal system, and with a quick wit and razor-sharp tongue, offers up advice to countless callers on a weekly basis. Syndicated nationally, Handel has amassed a loyal fan base that continues to grow. Bill Handel has been able to couple his passion for talk radio with his experience as a lawyer and the result is a unique blend of information and humor.
Whereas legal questions answered with Bill’s unique brand of humor have been the hallmark of the show, it became clear that quite often callers were in need of a qualified attorney to represent them. Handel On the Law is a website that prominently features an attorney listing service. Realizing that the choice for an attorney is an important one, Handel On the Law's staff members carefully screen attorneys to ensure potential clients get the best possible service from an attorney they can trust.
“Handel on the Law began broadcasting in 1985. I enjoy it more today than the day I started.
Highly informative, hilarious, edgy and entertaining are just a few of the words frequently used to describe the show. On June 12th, 2009, Bill was honored by Hollywood Chamber of Commerce with a star on the legendary Walk of Fame at 6640 Hollywood Blvd.
To ask Bill a question, call 1- (800) 520-1534* or message him on his profile here. *Handel on the Law airs Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. PDT.