The Good Lawyer (TV series)
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| Genre | Legal drama |
| Created by | David Shore |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
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The Good Lawyer is an upcoming American legal drama television series created by David Shore and Liz Friedman. It is a spin-off of The Good Doctor, which was developed by David Shore. The Good Lawyer is set to premiere as an embedded episode of The Good Doctor titled "The Good Lawyer" on March 6, 2023.[1]
Cast and Characters
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- Kennedy McMann as as Joni DeGroot, a "brilliant, funny and self-aware lawyer who is relatively new to her prestigious law firm when she takes Shaun’s (Freddie Highmore) case. Living with OCD, Joni has never wanted to be treated differently. While her symptoms take a toll on her personal and professional life, her attention to detail allows her to see cases through a different lens."
- Felicity Huffman as Janet Stewart, a "highly regarded attorney and partner at the law firm with a fierce intellect and dry wit. A seasoned veteran, Janet has represented Dr. Aaron Glassman (Richard Schiff) in several legal matters over the years, so he turns to her to represent his beloved protégé. But when Shaun declares that he wants Joni to represent him, Janet is forced to let Joni take lead on the case."
- Bethlehem Million as Abbie, a "compassionate, practical and a voice of reason, Abbie is Joni’s slightly older sister, as well as her biggest cheerleader, roommate and best friend. These two share the bond of siblings who survived a less than ideal childhood together."[2]
Characters from The Good Doctor
- Freddie Highmore as Dr. Shaun Murphy
- Richard Schiff as Dr. Aaron Glassman