Against the Law is a short-lived American one hour television show that ran from September 1990 to April 1991 which played on the Fox network. It aired from 1990 to 1991.
There were 17 hour-long episodes and it was broadcast on the FOX network. It starred Michael O'Keefe and Suzzanne Douglass. The series was centered on a brash Boston lawyer, Simon MacHeath, who left his job at a prestigious law firm to start his own defense practice.
Simon MacHeath, a brash and firey lawyer, has left his job at a prestigious law firm to start his own practice. His reputation for exploding into emotional outbursts during trials has gotten him in to repeated confrontations with judges, but he has a very sincere compassion for his clients, many of whom are victims of an uncaring justice system. Written by Jean-Marc Rocher
