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The Practice S4E16 — Settling
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The Practice•Season 4•Episode 16

Settling

7.3/10 · 114 votesMar 12, 200044 min

Ranked #22 of 22 in Season 4•−0.6 vs season avg

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Bobby is kidnapped by an irate former client who claims Bobby's incompetence in a manslaughter trial forced him to spend 12 years in prison.

Directed byArvin Brown
Written byTodd Ellis Kessler
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Dylan McDermott

Dylan McDermott

Bobby Donnell

Steve Harris

Steve Harris

Eugene Young

Camryn Manheim

Camryn Manheim

Ellenor Frutt

Michael Badalucco

Michael Badalucco

Jimmy Berluti

LisaGay Hamilton

LisaGay Hamilton

Rebecca Washington

Kelli Williams

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Lindsay Dole

Lara Flynn Boyle

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Helen Gamble

Marla Sokoloff

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Todd Ellis Kessler

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Episode Summary

"Settling" is episode 16 of The Practice season 4. It scored 7.3/10 from 114 votes, ranking #22 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Arvin Brown and written by Todd Ellis Kessler, it aired on March 12, 2000.

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