

Family Law
2021-09-16 · 45 min / episode · ★ 7.2
Lawyer and recovering alcoholic Abigail Bianchi is struggling to put her career and family back together after hitting rock bottom. As a condition of her probation, Abby is forced to work at her estranged father’s firm, Svensson and Associates, and practice in family law for the first time while forging new relationships with the half-brother and half-sister whom she’s never met. The result is a dysfunctional family law firm operating to help other families with their own dysfunctions.
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- Creators
- Susin Nielsen
- Production companies
- SEVEN24 Films, Lark Productions
- Countries
- Canada, United States of America
- Status
- Ended
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Jewel StaiteAbigail 'Abby' Bianchi
Zach SmaduDaniel Svensson
Genelle WilliamsLucy Svensson
Lauren HollyJoanne Kowalski
Victor GarberHarry Svensson
Bobbi CharltonJerri Rifkin
Brett KellyCecil Patterson
Ryan LinoWinston VerdadTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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