Family Law

Family Law

1999 3 Seasons ⭐ 8.083
Drama Comedy Crime

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.

Seasons

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1. Pilot

1999-09-20

After losing her husband and clients all in one day, Attorney Lynn Holt sets out to rebuild her life. With some help from Danni Lipton, an ambitious almost junior partner, Lynn de…

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2. Damages

1999-09-27

Lynn helps Rex represent a couple seeking damages against the doctor who neglected to tell them that their child would be born with Down Syndrome; Danni turns marriage counselor t…

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3. All God's Creatures

1999-10-04

Lynn tries the case of a woman seeking custody of her children from their racist father; Danni hopes to rekindle the flames with her new client, who is also an old boyfriend; Rex …

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4. Prisoners

1999-10-11

Randi represents a correctional officer charged with raping an inmate. However the case hits too close to home since she knew the officer when she was in prison; Lynn starts to re…

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5. The List

1999-10-18

Lynn helps an old friend deal with his troubled daughter, who's created a list of people she wants to kill; The woman Michael left Lynn for comes looking for a job; Danni and Don'…

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6. The Nanny

1999-10-25

Lynn represents a couple desperate to get custody of their granddaughter, even though it goes against their deceased daughter's wishes; Rex's mentally ill older brother breezes in…

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7. Games

1999-11-08

Danni and Rex take opposites sides of a case involving kids on a soccer team and their overzealous parents; Andres asks Randi's help in representing a friend who has money coming …

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8. The Fourth Trimester

1999-11-15

Over Lynn's objections, Danni represents an L.A. Laker being sued for child support; Rex represents a man who confesses to bombing the Federal Building 30 years ago; Randi goes al…

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9. Holt vs. Holt

1999-11-22

Lynn and Michael square off in court in a battle between a cancer-stricken employee of a lingerie company and the owners that fired her shortly after her mastectomy; Rex represent…

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10. Four Drops of Blood

1999-11-29

Rex defends a woman accused of murdering her one child and abusing the other; Randi represents the ""spokesman"" for Mr. Chips potato chips when he's fired for being too old; Lynn…

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11. Decisions

1999-12-13

Lynn acts as mediator in her friends' decision of how their dying son should spend his last days; Danni defends her father after he's arrested for a hit and run; Rex tries to make…

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12. Media Relations

2000-01-10

Rex and Lynn defend a 10 year-old boy accused of murdering a little girl for her bike; Randi represents a man who claims his wife put a hex on him; an unexpected event puts an end…

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13. Human Error

2000-01-17

Viveca passes the bar and joins Rex's practice. Her first client is a college football star who allegedly parked in a handicapped space, resulting in the injury of a paraplegic; R…

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14. Stealing Home

2000-01-24

Lynn represents a woman trying to keep her molester husband away from their daughter; Danni represents a celebrity hairstylist who mocked a client in front of a roomful of people.

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15. A Mother's Son

2000-02-07

Rex and Randi fight to show that the adopted parents of a mentally disturbed boy are not responsible for the boy's murderous act; Danni finds herself at odds with her father when …

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16. Are You My Father?

2000-02-21

Lynn's case involving a woman suing a televangelist for child support takes a surprising turn; Danni represents a woman who wants custody of her daughter. The problem: the woman w…

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17. Metamorphosis

2000-02-28

Lynn takes desperate measures to help a woman regain custody of her son; Rex battles his ex-wife over support payments; Randi tries to communicate with her estranged daughter.

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18. Necessity

2000-03-06

Rex defends an elderly woman on charges of drug dealing when she sells medication to the elderly at discount prices; Danni and Randi fight for the freedom of a Children's Services…

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19. Playing God

2000-03-20

Lynn defends a woman, who runs a foundation for children born to crack-addicted mothers, when the woman pays an addict $200 to be sterilized so she wouldn't have any more crack ad…

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20. The Witness

2000-04-17

Rex and Randi represent a pair of brothers: one a murder suspect, the other a witness; Danni tries to help a cleaning lady keep the $500,000 mistake in her bank account; Lynn real…

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21. Second Chance

2000-04-24

Lynn takes the case of a cop who broke a restraining order to be with his kids, something she later regrets, Danni pleads the case of a former childhood icon who refuses to give u…

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22. Love and Money

2000-05-01

First Danni and then Rex take on the case of a woman suing her husband for half of the $48 million estate that he wants to give to charity; Randi fights for the rights of a mental…

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23. Possession is Nine Tenths of the Law

2000-05-08

Lynn represents a priest who is on trial for an attempted murder he claims was an attempted exorcism, Andres reveals a shocking secret when he's threatened with deportation.

Top Cast

Kathleen Quinlan
Kathleen Quinlan
Christopher McDonald
Christopher McDonald
Dixie Carter
Dixie Carter
Tony Danza
Tony Danza
Salli Richardson-Whitfield
Salli Richardson-Whitfield
Meredith Eaton
Meredith Eaton
Orla Brady
Orla Brady
Merrilee McCommas
Merrilee McCommas
Michelle Horn
Michelle Horn
David Dorfman
David Dorfman

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