This episode introduces the character of Judge Charles Abernathy, played by Denis O'Hare. He appears in 9 episodes in total.
On its first airing this episode attracted 13.69 million viewers.
Denis O'Hare reprises his role of Judge Charles Abernathy in The Good Wife spin-off, The Good Fight (2017).
Matt Czuchry (Cary Agos) & Titus Welliver (Glenn Childs) previously worked together on episode 2.11, Gone (2003), of Hack (2002) as Jamie Farrel & Zachary respectively.
This episode first aired in on September 29, 2009.