The show stars Billy Bob Thornton as a disillusioned, alcoholic lawyer somewhat reminiscent ofThe Lincoln Lawyers Mickey Haller.
Its easy to see how thetwo TV heroes have been shaped by the same screenwriter.
They can findBilly Bob Thorntons McBride inGoliath, David E. Kelleys four-season, 32-episode legal show on Prime Video.
The series begins with McBride having turned his back on the legal profession, despite being an outstanding lawyer.
Meanwhile,the reason for McBrides alcoholism is even more tragic.
This case led McBride to quit his job and slide into alcohol dependency.
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McBridges practice Cooperman McBride is based in Santa Monica, whereas Haller works in the City of Angels itself.
In addition,Lincoln Lawyercast member Tania Raymonde plays a major role inGoliath.
Thankfully, we shouldnt expect Kelley to do the same withThe Lincoln Lawyer.
The Lincoln Lawyer: This legal drama follows Mickey Haller, a Los Angeles defense attorney known for operating from his Lincoln Town Car, as he revives his career after an accident by taking on a high-profile murder case. The series explores challenges within the justice system and Haller’s pursuit of truth.
Hes also the brains behind 1990s legal comedy seriesAlly McBeal.
The series explores challenges within the justice system and Hallers pursuit of truth.
Goliath follows the story of Billy McBride, a once powerful lawyer who finds himself drawn into a wrongful death lawsuit against a formidable corporate adversary. As he and his team delve into the case, they unravel a dangerous conspiracy, leading to a high-stakes courtroom battle.
