This episode introduces the character of Courtney Wells, played by Sonequa Martin-Green. She appears in 8 episodes in total.
This episode introduces the character of Patti Nyholm, played by Martha Plimpton. She appears in 6 episodes in total.
This episode introduces the character of Judge Robert Parks, played by David Fonteno. He appears in 10 episodes in total.
Julianna Margulies (Alicia Florrick) & Martha Plimpton (Patti Nyholm) previously worked together on four episodes of ER (1994) as Carol Hathaway & Meg Corwin respectively.
On its first airing this episode attracted 13.26 million viewers.