Shirley Schmidt

Shirley Sack (née Schmidt, formerly Tiggs) is a fictional character in the ABC Television Network series Boston Legal. She is portrayed by Candice Bergen. Shirley is a middle-aged woman who together with Denny Crane (William Shatner) and Edwin Poole (Larry Miller), founded the show's fictional Boston law firm, Crane, Poole & Schmidt (as she puts it to young junior associates, "I'm Schmidt"). She attended Wellesley College for undergrad and Harvar... More

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David E. Kelley

David Edward Kelley (born April 4, 1956) is an American television writer and producer, known as the creator of Picket Fences, Chicago Hope, The Practice, Ally McBeal, Boston Public, Boston Legal and Harry's Law, as well as several films. Kelley is one of very few screenwriters to have had a show...

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