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The Lincoln Lawyer: Season 2

10 episodes Premiered Jul 6, 2023 Updated Sep 30, 2026

In the second season of the legal drama The Lincoln Lawyer, Mickey Haller continues his work as a prominent Los Angeles defense attorney. Following the events of the previous season, Haller finds his law firm in high demand, leading to an increased workload for his dedicated team. As he navigates the complexities of the criminal justice system from his trademark Lincoln Navigator, Haller takes on a new high-profile c

Previously on The Lincoln Lawyer

Season 2 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Mickey Haller is a hotshot Los Angeles defense attorney who operates his law practice primarily out of a chauffeur-driven Lincoln Navigator.
  • ⚡ The series is a legal drama created by David E. Kelley and developed by Ted Humphrey, based on the book series by Michael Connelly.
  • ⚡ Mickey Haller is portrayed by actor Manuel Garcia-Rulfo as he navigates the criminal justice system to defend his clients.
  • ⚡ The firm maintains a busy professional environment, with Haller known for his willingness to do whatever is necessary to secure a win.
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Season overview

In the second season of the legal drama The Lincoln Lawyer, Mickey Haller continues his work as a prominent Los Angeles defense attorney. Following the events of the previous season, Haller finds his law firm in high demand, leading to an increased workload for his dedicated team. As he navigates the complexities of the criminal justice system from his trademark Lincoln Navigator, Haller takes on a new high-profile case that challenges his professional capabilities. Beyond the courtroom, the narrative explores Haller's personal life as he encounters a potential new love interest. The season maintains the series' focus on the high-stakes environment of legal practice, as Haller continues to employ his signature approach to defense work. Created for television by David E. Kelley and developed by Ted Humphrey, the series remains based on the literary works of Michael Connelly. The season follows the established premise of Haller operating his practice while managing the pressures of high-stakes litigation and his evolving personal relationships within the city of Los Angeles.

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Season 2 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 2: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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S2·E1 Mytharc

The Rules of Professional Conduct

Jul 6, 2023 · 52 min

Mickey meets a new client, receives a frustrating request and makes an instant connection with a chef. Lorna has her hands full juggling work and school.

S2·E2 Core

Obligations

Jul 6, 2023 · 50 min

Stuck in a sticky ethical dilemma, Mickey seeks advice from Legal Siegel and comes up with a strategy to help get a vulnerable client out of a scrape.

S2·E3 Core

Conflicts

Jul 6, 2023 · 55 min

Mickey has to think on his feet when he takes on a high-profile murder case against a razor-sharp prosecutor. Lorna can't shake her doubts about Cisco.

S2·E4 Core

Discovery

Jul 6, 2023 · 49 min

As his team hunts for a needle in a haystack to clear Lisa's name, Mickey comes up with a creative solution for a teenager accused of vandalism.

S2·E5 Core

Suspicious Minds

Jul 6, 2023 · 51 min

Cisco lays himself on the line for a friend. After pushing Andrea to show her cards in the courtroom, Mickey risks overplaying his hand.

S2·E6 Core

Withdrawal

Aug 3, 2023 · 46 min

While Mickey recovers from a brutal encounter, Izzy wrestles with regrets. Lorna devises an artful way to serve a subpoena. Maggie makes a huge decision.

S2·E7 Core

Cui Bono

Aug 3, 2023 · 48 min

As Lisa's trial begins, a mysterious letter left on Mickey's doorstep sends Cisco racing to verify a potentially game-changing piece of information.

S2·E8 Core

Covenants and Stipulations

Aug 3, 2023 · 44 min

Mickey reevaluates his trial strategy after Andrea unveils a key piece of evidence and an unexpected final witness. Haley plans a birthday surprise.

S2·E9 Mytharc

The Fifth Witness

Aug 3, 2023 · 54 min

After an unexpected witness gives emotional testimony on the stand, Mickey and Lorna hatch a clever plan to cast doubt on the prosecution's case.

S2·E10 Mytharc

Bury Your Past

Aug 3, 2023 · 48 min

The defense rests, and a verdict is in — but Mickey still has more to learn about Lisa. Lorna and Cisco's wedding plans hit another hiccup.

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