11 TV Lawyers Who Raise the Bar
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Who is the best lawyer on TV? The most entertaining lawyer on TV?
We run down a handful of candidates here.
1. Harvey Specter
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Harvey Specter is all about winning. At all costs. No matter what.
2. Alicia Florrick
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She's come a long way from simply being the State's Attorney's wife. We'd want her on our side for any big case.
3. David Rosen
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David Rosen has been a terrific addition to Scandal. The character is portrayed by Josh Malina.
4. Nick Miller
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He may be serving as a bartender, but he also passed the bar. And proved on a Season 3 New Girl episode that he's still got it... sort of.
5. Tyne Patterson
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She has her sights set on SAMCRO on Sons of Anarchy. We love the club, but we can't exactly blame her, either.
6. Mitchell Pruitt
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He doesn't look like a top-notch lawyer in this Modern Family scene. But he fights for the environment.
7. Jeff Winger
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Drink up, Jeff Winger! Your legal knowledges has come in hand often throughout your travails at Greendale Community College.
8. David Vasquez
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Assistant U.S. Attorney David Vasquez has become a prominent player in the Justified universe.
9. Jane Bingum
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Jane Bingum is at the center of Drop Dead Diva. She's found contentment in her afterlife.
10. Saul Goodman
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The man can launder money with the best of them. But can he carry his own show?
11. Laurel Lance
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A non-profit attorney, Laurel is learning to fight crime outside the courtroom as well as inside of it.