

For the People
2018-03-13 · 43 min / episode · ★ 7.2
Brand new lawyers work for both the defense and the prosecution as they handle the most high profile and high stakes cases in the country – all as their personal lives intersect.
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- Creators
- Paul William Davies
- Production companies
- shondaland, ABC Studios
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Canceled
Top Cast
Hope DavisJill Carlan
Ben ShenkmanRoger Gunn
Jasmin Savoy BrownAllison Adams
Susannah FloodKate Littlejohn
Wesam KeeshJay Simmons
Regé-Jean PageLeonard Knox
Ben RappaportSeth Oliver
Britt RobertsonSandra Bell
Anna Deavere SmithTina Krissman
Vondie Curtis-HallJudge Nicholas Byrne
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