Judge William Aldrich is a fictional character portrayed by Dakin Matthews in the TV series The Practice.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Summary Judgments (season 5), they were 59 years old.
They appear in 4 episodes out of a total of 167 aired
Episodes4
Summary Judgments
episode S5.E1 october 2000Bobby is called to defend his close friend, Scott Wallace, who is accused of killing his wife, and becomes overly involved in the case. Helen is concerned Richard has crossed the line in the case, when a witness coached by him lies on the stand.Germ Warfare
episode S5.E2 october 2000Ellenor and Lindsay represent parents against the EPA, when their children are all diagnosed with cancer from a chemically treated playground. But no matter how tough the case is to prove to the jury, the real threat comes from the judge. Meanwhile, Bobby tries to get the Wallace verdict overturned, and Helen struggles with what she knows about the star witness for the prosecution.Officers of the Court
episode S5.E3 october 2000An enraged Ellenor decides to go after Judge Aldrich for his behavior during the Jamison trial, no matter the consequences for her or the firm. Jimmy is faced with an ethical dilemma when the best thing for his drug addicted client might not be the best thing for her unborn child. Meanwhile, Helen's coworkers give her the cold shoulder, thanks to her decision to come clean about Richard's behavior during the Wallace trial.The Making of a Trial Attorney
episode S7.E14 march 2003Bobby's client is seeking restitution for having wrongfully spent 15 years in prison, and Bobby blames himself for his role in the initial trial. Meanwhile, Lindsay helps Claire with her lawsuit.
- Summary Judgments
- Germ Warfare
- Officers of the Court
- The Making of a Trial Attorney