A patient paralyzed after surgery sues her physician; Benny petitions for custody of a homeless youth; not everyone is supportive of Brackman's courting Veronica.
| Name | Type | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Tarrolly | Guest Star | Police Officer | |
| CCH Pounder | Guest Star | Judge Roseann Robin | |
| Steven Bochco | Creator | ||
| Terry Louise Fisher | Creator | ||
| John Spencer | Actor | Tommy Mullaney | |
| Alan Rachins | Actor | Douglas Brackman, Jr. | |
| Susan Ruttan | Actor | Roxanne Melman | |
| Richard Dysart | Actor | Richard Dysart | |
| Blair Underwood | Actor | Jonathan Rollins | |
| Corbin Bernsen | Actor | Arnie Becker | |
| Conchata Ferrell | Actor | Susan Bloom | |
| Larry Drake | Actor | Benny Stulwicz | |
| Susan Dey | Actor | Grace Van Owen | |
| Michael Tucker | Actor | Stuart Markowitz | |
| Sheila Kelley | Actor | Gwen Taylor | |
| Jill Eikenberry | Actor | Ann Kelsey |