Family Law
Drama • Series

Family Law

8.1/10 1999 3 Seasons 68 Episodes Ended

Family attorney and mom, Lynn Holt, has had to scramble to keep her family and her law firm together, since her husband left her and took most of their joint law practice with him. Although the attorneys are carting plenty of life's baggage, they're all determined to make the most of this unexpected second chance—and make each month's mortgage payment.

Season: 1 2 3

Season 2 Episodes

E1
The Choice
60 min 2000

Lynn is pitted against her old acquaintance, cutthroat lawyer Joe Celano, in a case involving a child's adopted parents …

E2
One Mistake
60 min 2000

Lynn is faced with a moral and legal dilemma when her client in a child custody case confesses to molesting his daughter…

E3
Affairs of State
60 min 2000

Lynn tries valiantly to help a dying friend obtain a divorce from her politician husband, who is trying to stall the pro…

E4
Going Home
60 min 2000

Rex fights to get his schizophrenic brother released from the county mental hospital; Danni and Randi take opposite side…

E5
Telling Lies (1)
60 min 2000

Danni is appointed case advocate for a 9-year old boy. But when she learns he is being brutally abused by his foster fat…

E6
Telling Lies (2)
60 min 2000

Danni & Joe bring a class-action suit against the Dept. of Children's Services; Lynn and Rex compete for the same caregi…

E7
For Love
60 min 2000

Rex defends his schizophrenic brother against a murder charge when he pushes someone into the path of an incoming car. B…

E8
Family Values
60 min 2000

Joe and Lynn butt heads in the case of a hospital's decision to drop one man from the kidney recipient list and replace …

E9
Echoes
60 min 2000

When Andres attacks a man his mother claims is the Chilean army colonel who killed her husband and tortured her 27 years…

E10
Generations
60 min 2000

When Randi helps a battered woman get a restraining order against her husband, the Dept. of Children's Services decides …

E11
Intentions
60 min 2001

Danni defends a woman charged with murder when she miscarries her baby after a drinking binge. Though disgusted by her c…

E12
Film at Eleven
60 min 2001

Lynn sues a local television station when it airs exploitative footage of her shirt being ripped off by an angry mob; Wh…

E13
Separation
60 min 2001

Randi and Joe fight to keep a set of newborn Siamese twins from being surgically separated; Lynn is upset when Michael's…

E14
The Quality of Mercy
60 min 2001

Lynn defends a man charged with manslaughter when he helps his terminally ill wife committ suicide; Viveca sues a beachf…

E15
Liar's Club (1)
60 min 2001

When a 19 year old student who worked for Joe over the summer is arrested for drug trafficking, the US Attorney offers h…

E16
Liar's Club (2)
60 min 2001

The firm is at risk when Joe is arrested for money laundering by an overzealous attorney; Danni's unemployed boyfriend, …

E17
Soul Custody
60 min 2001

Danni and Randi must deal with a complicated child custody case involving a deeply religious couple. The mother, an Ort…

E18
Safe at Home
60 min 2001

Rex defends Lynn's friend who's charged with manslaughter after her younger son kills her oldest with her handgun. Comp…

E19
The Gay Divorcee
60 min 2001

Joe and Lynn fight to help a gay man retain custody of his two adopted children after his partner of 12 years gets engag…

E20
Bringing up Babies
60 min 2001

Lynn and Randi help a woman who left her baby at the doorstep of Holt & Associates; The boy who Danni helped months ago …

E21
Americans
60 min 2001

Lynn and Joe help a woman whose ex-husband kidnapped their children and now seeks refuge at the Indian reservation where…

E22
Recovery
60 min 2001

Randi fights for custody of her granddaughter after her daughter is killed by her abusive husband; Rex helps a rock star…

E23
Clemency
60 min 2001

The staff has a week to stop the execution of a 25 year old man who shot up his high school 7 years earlier.

E24
Planting Seeds
60 min 2001

Lynn works to get a 14-year old prostitute emancipated so she can be independent and get off the streets; Joe and Danni …

Cast

Kathleen Quinlan
Kathleen Quinlan
Lynn Holt
Christopher McDonald
Christopher McDonald
Rex Weller
Dixie Carter
Dixie Carter
Randi King
Tony Danza
Tony Danza
Joe Celano
Salli Richardson-Whitfield
Salli Richardson-Whitfield
Viveca Foster
Meredith Eaton
Meredith Eaton
Emily Resnick
Orla Brady
Orla Brady
Naoise O'Neill
Merrilee McCommas
Merrilee McCommas
Patricia Dumar

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