AMY BRENNEMAN | JUDGING AMY AGE: 36 ROLE: Family-court judge Amy Gray RELATIVE SUCCESS: Also the shows co-creator, Brenneman based the series on the experiences of her own mother, Frederica, an ex-superior court judge. PLEADING HER CASE: Whether serving justice or ice cream, Brenneman is complex and believable. VERDICT: "Amy is that rare actress who avoids sentimentality," says co-executive producer Nicole Yorkin, adding that she "makes the series edgier than most shows about women." PREGNANT PAUSE: The actress's first child is due next month.
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