From courtroom dramas to lawyers investigating crimes on behalf of their clients, legal mysteries and thrillers have engaged audiences for longer than you think. In this episode, Brook and Sarah discuss mysteries with a legal theme.

Discussed

The Leavenworth Case (1878) Anna Katharine Green

Erle Stanley Gardner (creator of Perry Mason)

The Firm (1991) John Grisham

Matlock (1986-1995) NBC and ABC

Runaway Jury (1996) John Grisham

The Client (1993) John Grisham

A Time to Kill (1989) John Grisham

A Few Good Men (1992) Rob Reiner

The Mysterious Affair at Styles (1920) Agatha Christie

Erin Brockovich (2000) Steven Soderbergh

Lisa Scottoline

Final Appeal (1994) Lisa Scottoline

The Lincoln Lawyer (2005) Michael Connolley

The Lincoln Lawyer (2011 film) Brad Furman

The Lincoln Lawyer (2022-2023 series)

Goliath (2016-2021 series) David E. Kelley and David Shapiro

Lydia Poët (2023 series) Guido Iuculano and Davide Orsini

How to Get Away with Murder (2014-2020 series) ABC

Law and Order (1990-present series) NBC

The Practice (1997-2004 series) David E. Kelley

Spiral (2005-2019 series) Alexandra Clert and Guy-Patrick Sainderichin

Murder in Provence (2022 series) Britbox

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