Episode 79 of "Ally McBeal"
s04e12 Hats Off to Larry
Title: Hats Off to Larry
Original Air Date: 02/05/2001 on FOX
Director: Jeannot Szwarc
Writer: Melissa Rosenberg, David E. Kelley
Guest Stars: Todd Eckert (Rick Cattleman), Constance Marie (Inez Cortez), David Dorfman (Sam Paul), Rosemary Forsyth (Judge Martha Graves), Mark Moses (Assistant District Attorney), Chayanne (Sam Adams)
Plot Outline:
Larry's son flies in from Detroit and goes to Cage & Fish looking for Ally. He wants to sue his parents for emotional damage. Ally and Sam bond, and Larry has to take him back to Detroit. He doesn't want to say goodbye to Ally, who suffers with his departure. Larry promises to return. Meanwhile, Nelle is representing her dance instructor/lover Sam Adams in court. He's suing his ex-partner for stealing his dance moves. Cindy McCauliff returns to the office looking for Richard. (S)He wants to marry a man, but after the court denies it Richard offers to perform the ceremony at the office.