• • • • • • • • • • • • • • Country of origin United States Original language(s) English No. Of seasons 8 No. Of episodes 168 () Production Executive producer(s) Running time 44 minutes Production company(s) Distributor Release Original network Original release March 4, 1997 ( 1997-03-04) – May 16, 2004 ( 2004-05-16) Chronology Followed by Related shows The Practice is an American created by centering on the partners and associates at a. Running for eight seasons on ABC from March 4, 1997, to May 16, 2004, the show won the in 1998 and 1999 for Best Drama Series, and spawned the series, which ran for five more seasons, from 2004 to 2008. The Practice focused on the law firm of Robert Donnell and Associates (later known as Donnell, Young, Dole & Frutt; Donnell, Young & Frutt; and ultimately Young, Frutt & Berluti). Plots typically featured the firm's involvement in various high-profile criminal and civil cases that often mirror current events. Conflict between and personal morality was a recurring theme with light comedy being occasionally present.

'The Practice' is one of television's most acclaimed series. The popular drama has won a Golden Globe Award for Best Drama Series, a Peabody Award, Viewers for Quality Television Award, was nominated several times for Emmy awards (winning twice) and received an American Bar Association Silver Gavel Award, among many others. Ustanovochnij disk dlya skanera canon lide 110.

Kelley claimed that he conceived the show as something of a rebuttal to (for which he wrote) and its romanticized treatment of the American legal system and legal proceedings. Contents • • • • • • • • • • • • Overview [ ] At the start of the series, attorney employs, (who joined Bobby's practice seven years earlier),, and receptionist/ Rebecca Washington (with whom Bobby started his practice).

By the fourth episode, Bobby's friend Jimmy Berluti is hired as an associate. Before that, Jimmy is an attorney working as a loan officer.

When he falsifies loan documents to help Bobby's struggling practice, he loses his job, and Bobby hires him. Bobby originally opens his practice with idealistic dreams of protecting the innocent; but, during the firm's early days of financial struggle, Bobby quickly learns that drug dealers and other undeniably guilty clients tend to be the ones who provide the business that keep the firm running. Contoh soal uas bahasa inggris sd kelas 4 semester 1 chemistry 2016. Bobby maintains sole control over the firm until an ultimatum by Lindsay motivates him to name Ellenor, Eugene, Lindsay, and Rebecca as junior. To maintain control over the firm, Bobby writes into the charter that each partner received one vote in partnership meetings, while Bobby would get two. While this decision prevents Lindsay's power play from becoming ugly, it temporarily causes some tension when Bobby and Lindsay later become romantically involved, potentially creating a. The also initially alienates Jimmy who feels insulted that he was the only one on staff not named a partner. This is exacerbated by the fact that Rebecca is made partner despite her being the receptionist and not an attorney.

Rebecca earns her law degree in Season 3, and Jimmy is eventually made partner at the end of Season 7. Bobby and his associates all share a friendship with Helen Gamble, who even shares a brief romance with Bobby – all highly unusual, considering how often Helen's job places her in opposition to the firm. A recurring strategy used by the practice – especially Eugene – is informally known as the 'United States of America defense,' an that emphasizes the rights of their client as Constitutional priorities that must be upheld by the jury.

However, the firm is far more notorious for employing a strategy they refer to as 'Plan B' which involves creating doubt with the jury as to their client's guilt by accusing a third, usually innocent, party of the crime in order to plant the seed of. While the strategy is often effective, it would occasionally backfire once the D.A.'

S office grew familiar with the strategy, and it once resulted in a defamation lawsuit against them. This tactic invariably causes great emotional distress for the attorney employing the plan when they know that the target is most likely innocent. Thus, in such cases, Plan B is used only as a last resort. Despite the firm's friendship with Helen Gamble, the practice's use of Plan B, combined with the firm's high win/loss ratio, attracts ire and scrutiny from the D.A.'