Gerald McRaney stars as Jake Lassiter, a colorful ex-football player turned top defense attorney who is hired to defend Dr. Roger Salisbury, a surgeon charged with malpractice in the mysterious death of a wealthy patient, Phillip Corrigan.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Gerald McRaneyJake Lassiter | Jake Lassiter |
 James B. SikkingRoger Salisbury | Roger Salisbury |
 Tracy ScogginsMelanie Corrigan | Melanie Corrigan |
 Daphne AshbrookSusan Corrigan | Susan Corrigan |
 Robert LoggiaCharlie Riggs | Charlie Riggs |
 Eric Allan KramerDennis Hardin | Dennis Hardin |
 John McConnellRemmy | Remmy |
 Poppy MontgomeryCindy | Cindy |
 Eliott KeenerDr. Watkins | Dr. Watkins |
| JJerry LeggioMorris McGonigal | Morris McGonigal |
 Lenore BanksJudge Leonard | Judge Leonard |
 Barbara TaskerNurse Ingram | Nurse Ingram |