Full Name & Title:  Manhattan District Attorney Adam Schiff Played by: Steven Hill FILE STATUS:  Closed - impermanent as of 5/24/2000 Left the DA's office to work in Vienna, Switzerland, on Holocaust reparations.

Current Marital/Family Status:

	Widowed (wife's name was either Helen or Rachel)
	One son, Josh, and daughter-in-law
	One adopted grandson

Social Viewpoints:

	Of the Jewish faith
	Well-versed in politics and current events
	Against the death penalty, but willing to submit to the "will of the voters" in applying it

Prior Bad Acts:

	Ran a gubernatorial campaign before being elected District Attorney
	Worked as a public defender during the 1960s
	Was with the D.A.'s office for at least 30 years

Known Associates:

	Carl Anderton, wealthy community patriarch
	William Kuntsler, renowned defense attorney
	Dwight Corcoran, banker
	Solomon Bregman, millionaire, community leader
	"Cookie" Costello, stabbing victim
	Salvador Munoz, convicted rapist

Other facts:

	Boston Red Sox fan
	Enjoys grousing

Notable Moments:

Deadbeat

Ross: "But that doesn't mean Schaffer's story doesn't make sense."

McCoy: "I'd just like to hear Weber's!"

Schiff: "Fine.  You arrange the séance.  Miss Ross can work out the plea bargain."

High & Low

American Dream