L.A. Law Premiered Date, Network, Genre, Cast

Premiered Date

September 15, 1986

Cast

Don Cheadle, Corbin Bernsen, Blair Underwood, Harry Hamlin, Larry Drake, Richard Dysart, Susan Ruttan, Jill Eikenberry

Don Cheadle

as Julian Tatoon

Corbin Bernsen

as Arnie Becker

Blair Underwood

as Jonathan Rollins

Harry Hamlin

as Michael Kuzak

1949-2016

Larry Drake

as Benny Stulwicz

1929-2015

Richard Dysart

as Leland McKenzie

Susan Ruttan

as Roxanne Melman

Jill Eikenberry

as Ann Kelsey

About L.A. Law

About

Legal drama television series that ran for eight seasons on NBC. It featured dramatic and humorous storylines and dealt with social issues such as capital punishment, abortion, racism, homophobia, sexual harassment, HIV/AIDS and domestic violence.

Trivia

The show won 15 Emmy Awards. The series ended unexpectedly in 1994 after it was not renewed for a ninth season. Several storylines were not wrapped up.