‘Nancy Drew’ star Kennedy McMann is set as the lead and ‘Desperate Housewives’ alumna Felicity Huffman as a co-lead in ‘The Good Lawyer,’ the proposed legal spinoff from ABC’s popular medical drama ‘The Good Doctor,’ which will air on March 6
which will guest star McMann and Huffman and will introduce their characters. Airing March 6, the episode, written byco-showrunners David Shore and Liz Friedman and directed by Ruben Fleischer, marks the first acting gig for Huffman since she completed a short prison sentence for her role in the college admission scandal almost three years.
The brilliant, funny and self-aware Joni is relatively new to her prestigious law firm when she takes Shaun’s 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.
Huffman will guest star 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 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.The Good Doctor.ranks as ABC’s No.
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