ABC
network announced a pilot order for
Shonda Rhimes' yet-to-be titled legal drama.
The show which was previously announced as merely in development took a major step toward getting on the air next season, reported Entertainment Weekly.
READ ALSO: Shonda Rhimes would consider marriage at 75 The synopsis for the show reads, "Set in the Southern District of New York (SDNY) Federal Court, aka 'The Mother Court,' this legal drama follows brand new lawyers working on opposite sides - for both the defense and the prosecution as they handle the most high profile and high stakes cases in the country, all as their personal lives intersect."
Rhimes and
Betsy Beers
will executive produce, while "
Scandal
" writer Paul William Davies will serve as showrunner.
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