Family Law
Family Law
TV ShowEnded

Family Law

8.2 / 10
1999
3 seasons
68 episodes
DramaComedyCrime

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.

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Seasons

  • Ep 1

    1.Pilot

    20-09-199960m

    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 dec...

  • Ep 2

    2.Damages

    27-09-199960m

    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 to...

  • Ep 3

    3.All God's Creatures

    04-10-199960m

    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 r...

  • Ep 4

    4.Prisoners

    11-10-199960m

    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 rep...

  • Ep 5

    5.The List

    18-10-199960m

    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's...

  • Ep 6

    6.The Nanny

    25-10-199960m

    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 int...

  • Ep 7

    7.Games

    08-11-199960m

    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 t...

  • Ep 8

    8.The Fourth Trimester

    15-11-199960m

    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 all...

  • Ep 9

    9.Holt vs. Holt

    22-11-199960m

    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 represents...

  • Ep 10

    10.Four Drops of Blood

    29-11-199960m

    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...

  • Ep 11

    11.Decisions

    13-12-199960m

    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...

  • Ep 12

    12.Media Relations

    10-01-200060m

    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...

  • Ep 13

    13.Human Error

    17-01-200060m

    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; Re...

  • Ep 14

    14.Stealing Home

    24-01-200060m

    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.

  • Ep 15

    15.A Mother's Son

    07-02-200060m

    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 s...

  • Ep 16

    16.Are You My Father?

    21-02-200060m

    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 wa...

  • Ep 17

    17.Metamorphosis

    28-02-200060m

    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.

  • Ep 18

    18.Necessity

    06-03-200060m

    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...

  • Ep 19

    19.Playing God

    20-03-200060m

    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 add...

  • Ep 20

    20.The Witness

    17-04-200060m

    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 reali...

  • Ep 21

    21.Second Chance

    24-04-200060m

    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 up...

  • Ep 22

    22.Love and Money

    01-05-200060m

    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 mentall...

  • Ep 23

    23.Possession is Nine Tenths of the Law

    08-05-200060m

    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.

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