AMY MUST DECIDE WHETHER A 10-YEAR-OLD BOY, WHOSE MOTHER SUFFERS FROM A LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS, SHOULD BE REMOVED FROM HIS HOME, ON "JUDGING AMY," TUESDAY, DEC. 14

Actress Jennifer Esposito ("Spin City") Guest-Stars

"Conditional Surrender" -- Amy hears a case involving a young boy who cares for his mother who has multiple sclerosis, on JUDGING AMY, Tuesday, Dec. 14 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Helen Shaver directed the episode from a script written by Matthew J. Lieberman.

Jennifer Esposito ("Spin City") guest-stars as Crystal Turner, a social worker who runs a community outreach program for teenagers.

Amy must decide whether a mother who is suffering severe effects from multiple sclerosis is capable of continuing to raise her young son who has become her primary care-giver. Meanwhile, Gillian tries to encourage Maxine to adopt a healthier lifestyle after she has a heart attack and suggests yoga.

Amy Gray: Amy Brenneman
Maxine Gray: Tyne Daly
Vincent Gray: Dan Futterman
Bruce Van Exel: Richard T. Jones
Peter Gray: Marcus Giamatti
Gillian Gray: Jessica Tuck
Lauren Gray: Karle Warren
Donna Kozlowski: Jillian Armenante
Sean Potter: Timothy Omundson
ADA David McClaren: Adrian Pasdar
Travis Stewart: Wyatt Smith
DCF worker: Billy Briggs
AAG Brett Spurrier: Josh Daughtery
Tina Stewart: Robin Weigert
Denise Lawrence: Donzaleigh Abernathy
Joan Vento: Teresa Parente
Crystal Turner: Jennifer Esposito
Leon: Mane Rich Andrew
Deliveryman: Jon Ryckman
Instructor: Marc Avalon
Dr. Herrick Cohen: Ned Schmidtke

RATING: To Be Announced