Courthouse is a short-lived drama television series that ran from September to November 1995 on CBS

CBS

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. The series was created and executive produced by Deborah Joy LeVine

Deborah Joy LeVine

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. The series ranked during the Nielsen Media Research

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. During the expection, CBS continued to replaced 1 hour Holiday programs in December 1995.

Synopsis

Courthouse followed the lawers, judges, and staff of an unnamed courthouse in fictional Clark County.

Cast

• Patricia Wettig
  Patricia Wettig
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   ... Judge Justine Parkes
• Annabeth Gish
  Annabeth Gish
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   ... Lenore Laderman
• Bob Gunton
  Bob Gunton
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   ... Judge Homer Conklin
• Brad Johnson
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   ... Judge Wyatt E. Jackson
• Michael Lerner
  Michael Lerner (actor)
  -Life and career:Lerner was born in Brooklyn, New York of Romanian Jewish descent, the son of Blanche and George Lerner, who was a fisherman and antiques dealer. He was raised in Bensonhurst and Red Hook. His brother, Ken Lerner, is also an actor...
  
   ... Judge Myron Winkleman
• Jacqueline Kim ... Amy Chen [episodes 2-8]
• Jeffrey D. Sams
  Jeffrey D. Sams
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   ... Edison Moore
• Robin Givens
  Robin Givens
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   ... Suzanne Graham
• Nia Peeples
  Nia Peeples
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   ... Veronica Gilbert
• Dan Gauthier
  Dan Gauthier
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   ... Jonathan Mitchell [episodes 2-11]
• Shelley Morrison
  Shelley Morrison
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   ... Nell [episodes 4-8]
• Roma Maffia
  Roma Maffia
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   ... Ms. Marino [episodes 5-6, 10]
• Jenifer Lewis
  Jenifer Lewis
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   ... Judge Rosetta Reide

Guest members including Cree Summer

Cree Summer

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, David L. Crowley, Christopher Michael

Christopher Michael

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, and Larry Joshua

Larry Joshua

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. in the unsourced cast, notable episodes were including Kelly Rutherford

Kelly Rutherford

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, John Mese, Cotter Smith

Cotter Smith

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, and George Newbern

George Newbern

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