The Practice: Season 8

A complex murder case implicating a white supremacist embroils Eugene;... More malpractice fears haunt Jamie; the defense of accused killer Roland Huff embattles Shore, whose tactics astonish Tara and precipitate a run-in with a judge.

Eugene and Jimmy's defense of the leader of a white... More supremacist group takes an unexpected turn when surprising new developments come to light. Meanwhile, Shore continues in his quest to free Roland Huff from prison, and Jamie and Eugene must come to terms with their differences.

A rape case rattles Jimmy, ill-prepared to defend a client... More who maintains his innocence despite overwhelming evidence against him. Also, ethics violations catch up to Shore, who has a showdown with Eugene.

Alan Shore uses questionable, if not illegal, tactics in representing... More his clients — Ted Grayson, a mentally unstable man accused of murder, and Karen Evanson, a woman who claims her husband's suicide was induced by a prescription drug.

Alan Shore defends a twelve-year-old girl who is trying to... More escape an arranged marriage in her home country. Meanwhile, Eugene tries to help a man who is seeking justice for the brutal murder of his wife.

Alan Shore uses unorthodox tactics when he's appointed by the... More court to defend a young man accused of murder. Meanwhile, Tara must try her first case when she's thrown into covering Shore's previously scheduled client.

When the police torture a man they believe shot one... More of their own, Eugene, barely able to contain his emotion, takes the lead in seeking justice.

Jimmy Berluti and Jamie Stringer defend an elderly man, Walter... More Josephson, who is accused of killing a member of the local Irish mob, and Alan Shore agrees to help a friend — by any means necessary — who discovers his wife is cheating on him.

When his best friend from childhood is accused of murdering... More his mistress, Alan Shore returns home to defend him.

An ongoing, sensational murder case besets Shore with pre-trial anxieties... More centering on jury selection; a hostile judge; a priest's confession; and suspicions of malpractice that involve a manipulative witness for the prosecution.

Fireworks erupt at Dr. Stewart's trial when shocking testimony is... More elicited from the defendant's strong-willed mother, a conflicted priest and a crackpot.

There are major shake-ups at the firm, as tensions rise... More between Eugene and Alan Shore. Meanwhile, the firm takes the case of a young man who is suing the doctor he feels is responsible for the death of his wife during childbirth.

Tensions between Shore and Eugene rise to the boiling point... More when Shore retains the services of a high-profile law firm to go head-to-head with Young, Frutt & Berluti in the face of his abrupt firing from the firm.

Eugene and his firm stand against Alan Shore and his... More ""new"" firm. The entire episode revolves around Eugene, Ellenor, and Jimmy testifing that Alan doesn't deserve the amount of money Alan proposed. Can Ellenor really testify against her friend? How will Alan go against his old firm?

Friction at the firm gets to Jimmy, who's torn between... More loyalties and principles. Meanwhile, tension besets Shore as he crosses swords with his brilliant but erratic new boss, whose behavior raises questions of competence.

Eugene is presented with an offer he finds hard to... More refuse, and Ellenor is shocked when she hears the news, knowing full well that any departure by Eugene would mean the beginning of the end of the practice. Meanwhile, Jimmy is confronted by crooked lawyer Lenny Pascatore), who claims that the neighborhood only has room for one practicing attorney. Across town at Crane, Poole & Schmidt, Denny Crane ruffles some feathers by making Tara his personal paralegal, and Hannah Rose enlists Shore's help in handling an assault case involving two hockey players.

Eugene considers an exciting new offer for his future... could... More this mean the end of the practice? Meanwhile, Jimmy is shaken by an ominous run-in with neighborhood lawyer Lenny Pescatore, as their turf war heats up, and Ellenor clashes with sexy and ruthless attorney Hannah Rose of Crane Poole & Schmidt.

How it all ends for the cast: The Firm Closes,... More Eugene becomes a Judge, Jimmy and Jaime become Neighbourhood Lawyers with their own firm, Ellanor takes a hiatus from practicing law to raise her daughter, Alan Shore hooks up with Sally and continues working for Denny Crane. The final shot is of old music playing as the camera moves through the firm's offices which are packed up and all the lights are still on. Bobby Donell is sitting at his old desk crying. Despite all he had said he was the only person not to move on