The Best Episodes Written By William M. finkelstein
Every TV Episode Written by William M. finkelstein Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters
William M. Finkelstein Ratings Summary
The best episode written by William M. Finkelstein is "The Grace of Wrath", rated 10/10 from 1 user votes. It was "directed by Helaine Head". "The Grace of Wrath" aired on 2/26/1987 and is rated 1.5 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "And the court had a clerk...".
10.0/10 1 votes#1 - The Grace of Wrath
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 2/26/1987
Sifuentes tries to snatch victory out of the jaws of defeat by responding to the advances made by an attractive juror after his elderly pot smoker client is found guilty, but soon comes to realize that his losing streak with women is continuing when she reveals her true colors; Brackman considers wearing a toupee when the prospect of aging starts to weigh on him heavily; Rogoff assigns Van Owen to desk duty as it becomes apparent that she's become more traumatized by the shooting than she's willing to admit; Melman provides a source of strength and comfort to a client struggling with his emotions during a painful divorce.
Director: Helaine Head
Writer: William M. Finkelstein
8.5/10 2 votes#2 - And the court had a clerk...
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 7/8/2021
Diane is aghast when Kurt reveals he recognized the face of a man featured in a U.S. Capitol insurrection "Most Wanted" poster. Intrigued by Wackner, Marissa sneaks over to his copy shop "courtroom" and is thrilled by what she encounters. Back in legitimate court, Liz uses a current case to tackle Section 230.
Director: Tyne Rafaeli
Writer: William M. Finkelstein
8.0/10 8 votes#3 - Not So Grand Jury
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 3/26/2017
Mike Kresteva takes his case against Reddick, Boseman & Kolstad to a grand jury, but the firm devises a grand jury strategy of their own to hamper Kresteva's efforts. Colin finds himself in an awkward position in court.
Director: So Yong Kim
Writer: William M. Finkelstein
8.0/10 1 votes#4 - The Gang is Satirized and Doesn't Like It
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 5/7/2020
A former divorce client, Duncan Herz, seeks the firm’s help, claiming a buzzy new play running in Chicago is based on his divorce and shares specific details that unearth more than just his dirty laundry. Diane attempts to get to the heart of Memo 618 when a missing case leads her to the corporate overlords themselves, STR Laurie.
Director: Nelson McCormick
Writer: William M. Finkelstein
7.9/10 7 votes#5 - Day 415
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 3/11/2018
Tensions remain high when the firm learns another Chicago lawyer has been murdered by a client. Liz has her first day at Reddick, Boseman and Lockhart and positions herself as a potential ally for Diane. Maia's trial takes an unwelcome turn when a surprise witness is called to testify against her - and Lucca and Colin go head-to-head in court.
Director: Jim McKay
Writer: William M. Finkelstein
7.8/10 8 votes#6 - Day 471
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 5/6/2018
Reddick, Boseman and Lockhart is left in disarray after a partner at the firm becomes the latest "Kill All Lawyers" victim by an unknown assailant. The Chicago police chief causes a stir when he goes after the firm's high profile clients Lemond Bishop and Colin Sweeney as potential suspects. Amidst the chaos, Colin is reminded of his true feelings for Lucca.
Director: Kevin Rodney Sullivan
Writer: William M. Finkelstein
7.7/10 3 votes#7 - The One About the End of the World
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 5/16/2019
Blum is out for revenge when he represents a group of Reddick, Boseman & Lockhart's ex-clients who claim the firm overcharged them. When Lucca finds out she's a candidate for an open partner position, she begins to question her reputation within the firm. Meanwhile, Diane helps Kurt with a work project.
Director: Brooke Kennedy
Writer: William M. Finkelstein
7.2/10 4 votes#8 - The One Inspired by Roy Cohn
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 3/21/2019
Corruption incarnate enters the courtroom in the form of attorney Roland Blum, Maia's new co-counsel on a murder trial. The firm interviews a potential new head of matrimonial law, but Lucca is skeptical of his qualifications. Diane lets off some steam after finding out who recommended Kurt for a new job.
Director: Fred Toye
Writer: William M. Finkelstein
6.8/10 5 votes#9 - Sunday in the Park with Jorge
Season 11 Episode 11 - Aired 1/24/2001
Following ""wilding incidents"" in Central Park, a woman's body is found in the lake and the suspects include the deceased's wealthy husband.
Director: N/A
Writer: William M. Finkelstein
6.5/10 6 votes#10 - Swept Away - A Very Special Episode
Season 11 Episode 15 - Aired 2/28/2001
When a participant in a TV reality show is murdered, McCoy goes after the producers and network executives for deliberately fomenting hostility among the participants to boost the ratings. All too appropriately, the outcome of the case hinges on a videotape made by a hidden-camera.
Director: N/A
Writer: William M. Finkelstein
6.1/10 10 votes#11 - Self Condemned
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 4/9/2017
Diane and Adrian find themselves involved in another police brutality case, this time representing a surprising but familiar face, Colin Sweeney. Lucca represents Maia for her interview with a federal investigator seeking information on the Rindell scandal.
Director: Jim McKay
Writer: William M. Finkelstein
5.8/10 6 votes#12 - Whose Monkey is it Anyway?
Season 11 Episode 10 - Aired 1/17/2001
The death of a lab technician and the abduction of 17 infected monkeys lead to a trial involving the treatment of research animals.
Director: Vincent Misiano
Writer: William M. Finkelstein