Lawyers, Lawyers, Everywhere For Fall

Ah, yes, they’re back in vogue for fall (did they ever really go away?) Attorneys are the careerists of choice for fall dramas, although health professionals are not far behind.

NBC will be offering up a new David E. Kelley series, Legally Mad ABC brings us, I, Claudia (get it?) and something from Dave Hemingson (who created How I Met Your Mother–which also features a lawyer); CBS has bought a series that revolves around U.S. Attorneys (and yes, there was a series about U.S. attorneys a few years back called A.U.S.A. on NBC–it  vanished after eight episodes). There are also a number of new series that feature cops and detectives and amateur detectives, so lawyers will also undoubtedly be involved.

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