Written by David E. Kelley
Directed by Thomas Schlamme

Starring

Jessalyn Gilsig
Chi McBride
Anthony Heald
Nicky Katt
Thomas McCarthy
Loretta Devine
Joey Slotnick
Rashida Jones
Sharon Leal
Fyvush Finkel

Guest starring

Sarah Thompson as Dana Poole
Lamya Jezek as Sheryl Holt
John Daley as Anthony Ward
Zachery Ty Bryan as Malcolm White
Avery Kidd Waddell as Jason Harrelson
Antwon Tanner as Kevin Jackson
Christopher Neiman as Harrelson's lawyer
Courtney B. Vance as Walter Harrelson

Co-starring

R.F. Daley as Michael Ward
Amy Correa as Washington
Arlen Escarpeta as Scott
Susan Allison as Emily Ward
James Kohli as doctor
Ruth Silveira as screaming parent #1
Cheryl Francis Harrington as parent #2
Jesse Matthew Garcia as parent #3
David Mersault as parent #4
Rod Damer as parent #5
Jennifer Dibert as giggle girl
Alicia Anderson as giggle girl
Zarah Little as giggle girl

Featured music

"Rap Superstar" by Cypress Hill & Eminem (Scott finds Marla's class unattended)
Intermezzo from Cavelleria Rusticana (ending song)