ABC is looking to expand it's popular and long-running procedural drama The Good Doctor by casting a legal spinoff titled The Good Lawyer.
The lead role, Joni, is currently being casted as 'a twenty something woman who battles obsessive compulsive disorder but is a brilliant lawyer', according to Deadline.
The spinoff will be introduced when the character Joni is hired as a defense attorney for Dr. Shaun Murphy. A legal spin: ABC is looking to expand it's popular and long-running procedural drama The Good Doctor by casting a female lead in a legal spinoff titled The Good Lawyer Leading lady: The spinoff will be introduced when the character Joni a defense attorney at an upscale law firm.
She is funny, eager, anxious and is introduced as part of Dr. Shaun Murphy's legal team.According to Deadline, two characters, Joni and Janet from the new show The Good Lawyer will appear in Episode 613 of next seasons The Good Doctor.
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