Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "law-partner"

1. The Good Wife (2009–2016)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Alicia Florrick has been a good wife to her husband, a former state's attorney. After a very humiliating sex and corruption scandal, he is behind bars. She must now provide for her family and returns to work as a litigator in a law firm.

Stars: Julianna Margulies, Chris Noth, Josh Charles, Matt Czuchry

Votes: 82,879

2. The Change-Up (2011)

R | 112 min | Comedy, Fantasy

Dave is a married man with three kids and a loving wife, and Mitch is a single man who is at the prime of his sexual life. One fateful night while Mitch and Dave are peeing in a fountain, lightning strikes and they switch bodies.

Director: David Dobkin | Stars: Jason Bateman, Ryan Reynolds, Olivia Wilde, Leslie Mann

Votes: 195,800 | Gross: $37.24M

3. Matlock (1986–1995)

TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Ben Matlock is a very expensive criminal defense attorney, who charges one hundred thousand dollars to take a case. Fortunately, he's worth every penny, as he and his associates defend his clients by finding the real killer.

Stars: Andy Griffith, Linda Purl, Kene Holiday, Nancy Stafford

Votes: 9,372

4. L.A. Law (1986–1994)

TV-PG | 46 min | Drama

The lives and work of the staff of a major Los Angeles law firm.

Stars: Corbin Bernsen, Jill Eikenberry, Alan Rachins, Michael Tucker

Votes: 6,481

5. Ally McBeal (1997–2002)

TV-PG | 45 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Follows the personal and professional life of lawyer Ally.

Stars: Calista Flockhart, Greg Germann, Jane Krakowski, Vonda Shepard

Votes: 36,453

6. The Guardian (2001–2004)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama

Nick Fallin is a hotshot lawyer working at his father's ultrasuccessful Pittsburgh law firm. Unfortunately, the high life has gotten the best of Nick.

Stars: Simon Baker, Alan Rosenberg, Raphael Sbarge, Dabney Coleman

Votes: 5,899

7. Why Did I Get Married? (2007)

PG-13 | 113 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

The big-screen adaptation of Perry's stage play about the trials of marriage and what happens to one family when a sexy young temptress arrives on the scene.

Director: Tyler Perry | Stars: Tyler Perry, Janet Jackson, Sharon Leal, Malik Yoba

Votes: 13,919 | Gross: $55.18M

8. Marshall (2017)

PG-13 | 118 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

The story of Thurgood Marshall, the crusading lawyer who would become the first African-American Supreme Court Justice, as he battles through one of his career-defining cases.

Director: Reginald Hudlin | Stars: Chadwick Boseman, Josh Gad, Kate Hudson, Sterling K. Brown

Votes: 26,847 | Gross: $10.05M

9. Franklin & Bash (2011–2014)

TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Lawyers and lifelong friends Jared Franklin and Peter Bash are recruited by a large firm's major partner after winning a high-profile case.

Stars: Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Breckin Meyer, Reed Diamond, Malcolm McDowell

Votes: 14,481

10. The Lady from Shanghai (1947)

Not Rated | 87 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

Fascinated by gorgeous Mrs. Bannister, seaman Michael O'Hara joins a bizarre yachting cruise, and ends up mired in a complex murder plot.

Director: Orson Welles | Stars: Rita Hayworth, Orson Welles, Everett Sloane, Glenn Anders

Votes: 33,376 | Gross: $0.01M

11. Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law (2000–2007)

TV-MA | 15 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Third-rate superhero Harvey Birdman gets a new lease on life when he becomes a lawyer.

Stars: Gary Cole, Stephen Colbert, Thomas Michael Allen, John Michael Higgins

Votes: 12,140

12. The Truth About Love (2005)

R | 100 min | Comedy, Romance

Drunk, Archie sends a valentine to his best friend's wife. She sends one to her husband. He hides it so she disguises herself as a slut. Will he cheat on his wife - with his wife? Let us see what happens.

Director: John Hay | Stars: Dougray Scott, Jennifer Love Hewitt, David Christian, Branka Katic

Votes: 4,446

13. The Good Fight (1992 TV Movie)

PG | 91 min | Drama

Grace Cragin is a bright young lawyer who has a passion for the fight against injustice. Her ex-husband Henry is a lawyer too, but his passion is only to win. The two were divorced ten ... See full summary »

Director: John David Coles | Stars: Christine Lahti, Terry O'Quinn, Kenneth Welsh, Lawrence Dane

Votes: 80

14. The Deep End (2010)

TV-PG | 60 min | Drama

Follows four young new lawyers who enter one of the most prestigious law firms in Los Angeles, Sterling Law.

Stars: Matt Long, Norbert Leo Butz, Ben Lawson, Tina Majorino

Votes: 797

15. Bar Girls (1990 TV Movie)

60 min | Crime, Drama

Failed series pilot about a pair of mismatched law partners who struggle to stay ahead of their creditors.

Director: Eric Laneuville | Stars: Joanna Cassidy, Marcy Walker, Tom O'Brien, Michael Bowen

Votes: 31

16. The Big Hangover (1950)

Approved | 82 min | Comedy

A law school graduate is hired by a top law firm, but hides from them a secret about a problem he has. He is so allergic to alcohol that one whiff of it and he passes out like a light.

Director: Norman Krasna | Stars: Van Johnson, Elizabeth Taylor, Percy Waram, Fay Holden

Votes: 578

17. The Reformer and the Redhead (1950)

Approved | 90 min | Comedy, Romance

Hot-tempered Kathleen Maguire enlists the services of a young attorney to help her zookeeper father get his job back after he is fired for political reasons. In the midst of uncovering ... See full summary »

Directors: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama | Stars: June Allyson, Dick Powell, David Wayne, Cecil Kellaway

Votes: 420

18. Slightly Honorable (1939)

Approved | 85 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A lawyer is framed for the murder of a young party girl and tries to clear his name.

Director: Tay Garnett | Stars: Pat O'Brien, Edward Arnold, Broderick Crawford, Ruth Terry

Votes: 531

19. The Lady Objects (1938)

Approved | 66 min | Drama, Music, Romance

Ann Adams and William Hayward get married and she has a secretary's job in a law office, while finishing her schooling, and she soon makes junior partner and is just a brilliant lawyer. ... See full summary »

Director: Erle C. Kenton | Stars: Lanny Ross, Gloria Stuart, Joan Marsh, Roy Benson

Votes: 158

20. She Couldn't Say No (II) (1940)

Approved | 62 min | Comedy

Wally is a lawyer with no clients so when he gets a job to buy a lake and the surrounding 1000 acres for Trans Atlantic Airlines, he jumps at the chance. But when ole man Potter puts a load... See full summary »

Director: William Clemens | Stars: Roger Pryor, Eve Arden, Cliff Edwards, Clem Bevans

Votes: 192

21. Our Leading Citizen (1939)

Approved | 89 min | Drama, Romance

Lem Schofield practices law in a formerly small-town that has grown to be an industrialized big city, He bases his ideals on the examples set by Abraham Lincoln and never waivers in them ... See full summary »

Director: Alfred Santell | Stars: Bob Burns, Susan Hayward, Joseph Allen, Elizabeth Patterson

Votes: 68

22. Murder or Mercy (1974 TV Movie)

73 min | Drama

An attorney comes out of retirement to defend a prominent doctor, who has been accused of the mercy killing of his wife.

Director: Harvey Hart | Stars: Bradford Dillman, Denver Pyle, David Birney, Mildred Dunnock

Votes: 25

23. Totuus on armoton (1963)

82 min | Drama, Thriller

A man sets out to prove his right against a District Court in a small town. The locals are not willing to accept anything but their own truth of the matter.

Director: Valentin Vaala | Stars: Birger Blom, Kaarlo Halttunen, Hilkka Helinä, Mauri Jaakkola

Votes: 62

24. Justice in Unity: Redux (2023 Video Game)

M | Crime, Drama, Horror

A French-American police detective and a Victorian-era psychiatrist must face their inner demons, but little do they realize that not every choice they make is their own, as something less than human watches from the dark.

Director: Noëlle McHenry | Stars: Vincent Fallow, Robyn Rybnik, Shawn McClurg, Phoenix Emrys

25. Mr. & Mrs. North (1952–1954)
Episode: Phantom at the Wedding (1954)

Not Rated | 26 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery

The Norths are asked for help by a young lawyer friend who has received a death threat on the evening before his impending marriage.

Director: Paul Landres | Stars: Barbara Britton, Richard Denning, Francis De Sales, Robert Hutton

Votes: 21

26. Screen Directors Playhouse (1955–1956)
Episode: Cry Justice (1956)

30 min | Drama

Rather than allow his partner to marry the woman he loves, a man fakes his own murder and frames his partner for the supposed crime. When the partner is released from prison ten years later, he plots revenge.

Director: George Sherman | Stars: Macdonald Carey, James Dunn, Dick Haymes, June Vincent

Votes: 31

27. Tell Me You Love Me (2007)
Episode: Episode #1.6 (2007)

TV-MA | 52 min | Drama, Romance

May offers up a novel idea for David and Katie to save their marriage. As Carolyn and Palek come to terms with their infertility, Palek makes a revelation to his startled wife. Later, ... See full summary »

Director: Ernest R. Dickerson | Stars: Michelle Borth, Tim DeKay, Aislinn Paul, Adam Scott

Votes: 87

28. Brothers & Sisters (2006–2011)
Episode: You Get What You Need (2008)

TV-PG | 43 min | Drama

Scotty's parents are visiting, and Kevin hopes to impress them by making partner. Nora tries to win a grant for her charity, but her only experience is as a housewife. Rebecca tests her mother's ability to tell the truth.

Director: Chad Lowe | Stars: Dave Annable, Maxwell Perry Cotton, Kerris Dorsey, Sally Field

Votes: 104

29. The Good Fight (2017–2022)
Episode: And the Two Partners Had a Fight... (2021)

TV-MA | 51 min | Crime, Drama

Liz is under pressure when she needs to choose between her loyalty to Diane and the partners who protest about Diane being a named partner. One of Wackner's defendants is suing him.

Director: Brooke Kennedy | Stars: Christine Baranski, Sarah Steele, Michael Boatman, Zach Grenier

Votes: 411

30. The Good Fight (2017–2022)
Episode: And the Détente Had an End... (2021)

TV-MA | 41 min | Crime, Drama

David Lee realizes that Diane is considering leaving the office, and tells her and Liz that he will not allow that. Julius gets into trouble with Judge Wackner.

Director: Michael Zinberg | Stars: Christine Baranski, Sarah Steele, Michael Boatman, Zach Grenier

Votes: 423