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Just Legal

TV-PG 2005 1 Season Drama List
77% Avg. Tomatometer 13 Reviews
David "Skip" Ross, 19, a brilliant legal prodigy, dreams of becoming a great trial lawyer. When he can't land a job at a prestigious L.A. firm because he's too young, Skip ends up working for Grant Cooper. Once a great lawyer, now burned out by the realities of life, Cooper is barely scraping by in his beachfront law office. Together, Skip and Cooper become defenders of the accused and crusaders for the unjustly wronged. Their cases vary from stories ripped from the headlines to clever mysteries with procedural twists. Skip's middle-class parents, Deborah and Lenny Ross, and his underachieving younger brother, Tom, are all extremely proud of Skip's accomplishments but are also concerned for his well-being. Always the underdogs, forced to do the gritty work of finding clues and tracking down witnesses in the beautiful but often dangerous world of Southern California, Cooper teaches Skip to be a lawyer and a man, while Skip renews Cooper's faith in the law and himself. Read More Read Less

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Season 1 77% 2005 Details

Cast & Crew

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Series Info

Synopsis David "Skip" Ross, 19, a brilliant legal prodigy, dreams of becoming a great trial lawyer. When he can't land a job at a prestigious L.A. firm because he's too young, Skip ends up working for Grant Cooper. Once a great lawyer, now burned out by the realities of life, Cooper is barely scraping by in his beachfront law office. Together, Skip and Cooper become defenders of the accused and crusaders for the unjustly wronged. Their cases vary from stories ripped from the headlines to clever mysteries with procedural twists. Skip's middle-class parents, Deborah and Lenny Ross, and his underachieving younger brother, Tom, are all extremely proud of Skip's accomplishments but are also concerned for his well-being. Always the underdogs, forced to do the gritty work of finding clues and tracking down witnesses in the beautiful but often dangerous world of Southern California, Cooper teaches Skip to be a lawyer and a man, while Skip renews Cooper's faith in the law and himself.
Executive Producer
Jerry Bruckheimer, Jonathan Littman, Jonathan Shapiro
Network
The WB
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 19, 2005