Scheduled to air January 9, 2007
Written by Craig Turk & Janet Leahy & David E. Kelley
Directed by Tom Verica


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ABC Summary
Denny Crane and Alan Shore, joined by ambitious new attorney Vanessa Walker (Nia Long), head to New Orleans to defend a doctor accused of euthanizing patients during Hurricane Katrina. Meanwhile Claire Simms' new secretary, the cross-dressing Clarence, wants to file a lawsuit when he's kicked out of an all-women's gym, and Denise Bauer weighs the pros and cons of dating Jeffrey Coho.

Transcript of episode (by Sheri)

Cases

1. Hurricane Katrina euthanasia case
2. Clarice/Clarence and the all-women's gym

Guest Cast
Nia Long as Vanessa Walker
Gary Anthony Williams as Clarice/Clarence Bell (he was actually in the opening credits)
Ann Cusack as Dr. Donna Follette
Dakin Matthews as Judge Harvey Fletcher
Matt Letscher as A.D.A. Adam Mersel
Merrin Dungey as Sandy Zionts
Brent Jennings as Marshall Gottlieb
Maree Cheatham as Georgina Babineaux
Mark Chaet as Attorney Byron Robb
Joseph Butler as Foreman
Stephen Browder as Bailiff

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