Article: Kelley keeps cranking (for now) with `Boston Legal'.

Byline: Rick Porter

David E. Kelley insists that he'll be scaling back his day-to-day workload on his new show, "Boston Legal." Eventually.

"I've been pretty involved in the first few, helping to launch the series, but as we go forward the responsibility for writing these characters will fall primarily with (executive producers) Jeff Rake and Scott Kaufer," he says.

"That's a good thing, because the last thing I wanted this series to be saddled with is an element of sameness, and when you have the same person writing it, there is that danger."

Kelley's prolific nature is the stuff of Hollywood lore _ in the late 1990s he was writing ...

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