Was filmed in early 1994. This is obvious because in the school ties episode which aired September 8th people are wearing short sleeves and tee shirts throughout the episode.the pilot episode aired September 15th 1994 and people are in winter clothing throughout the episode.
Steven Keats who played Brook's lawyer passed away shortly after this episode filmed.
The officer that responds to the car jacking of the elderly lady, who J.C. and Eddie call Mike, is from the 27th precinct. The 27 is the precinct Dick Wolf's other series Law & Order (1990) is set in.