First Monday

Premise

Characters

Main

• Justice Joseph Novelli was a newly appointed moderate Supreme Court Justice.
• Chief Justice Thomas Brankin was the football-obsessed, conservative Chief Justice of the United States.
• Justice Henry Hoskins was Brankin's best friend and a conservative justice, who often spouted limericks during conversation.
• Miguel Mora was Novelli's conservative law clerk.
• Ellie Pearson was Novelli's liberal law clerk.
• Jerry Klein was Novelli's moderate law clerk.
• Julian Lodge was Brankin's law clerk.

  Other Supreme Court Justices

• Justice Esther Weisenberg was a liberal justice.
• Justice Jerome Morris was a liberal justice.
• Justice Michael Bancroft was a liberal justice.
• Justice Deborah Szwark was a conservative justice.
• Justice Theodore Snow was a liberal justice.
• Justice Brian Chandler was a conservative justice.

  Novelli's family

• Sarah Novelli was a real estate agent and Justice Joseph Novelli's wife.
• Andrew Novelli was Justice Joseph Novelli's son.
• Beth Novelli was Justice Joseph Novelli's daughter.

  Others

• Charles Bierbauer was host of Curveball, a political talk show.
• Senator Edward Sheffield was a liberal U.S. Senator who plotted to get Novelli impeached. Following the show's cancellation, Sheffield became a recurring character on JAG. The character later became the Secretary of the Navy.

  Episodes

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