The Lincoln Lawyer has solidified its place as one of Netflix’s most compelling legal dramas, and the highly anticipated third season, which premiered on October 17, 2024, delivered all the courtroom drama and character depth fans craved. As of today, December 10, 2025, the series continues to generate buzz, largely due to the magnetic performances of its core ensemble and the intriguing new additions that anchor the season's main plot, adapted from Michael Connelly’s novel, The Gods of Guilt.
This deep-dive article provides the definitive guide to the entire cast of The Lincoln Lawyer Season 3, from the familiar faces of Mickey Haller’s inner circle to the critical new characters who shaped the season’s central murder mystery. We explore the actors’ impressive careers, their roles in the show, and why this particular ensemble has made the series a global streaming hit.
The Core Ensemble: Complete Biography & Filmography Highlights
The success of The Lincoln Lawyer rests on the shoulders of its main cast, a group of talented actors who bring to life the complex relationships and professional dynamics that surround the titular "lawyer in a Lincoln." Below is a complete profile of the main cast members.
Manuel Garcia-Rulfo as Mickey Haller
Manuel Garcia-Rulfo portrays the charismatic and unorthodox defense attorney, Mickey Haller. His character is a recovering addict who runs his practice out of the back of his classic Lincoln Town Car, often blurring ethical lines to get justice for his clients. Season 3 sees Haller tackle the most personal case of his career, a direct link to his past.
- Full Name: Manuel García-Rulfo Lapuente
- Born: February 25, 1981, in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
- Key Filmography Highlights:
- The Magnificent Seven (2016) as Vasquez
- Murder on the Orient Express (2017) as Biniamino Marquez
- 6 Underground (2019) as Javier "Three"
- Goliath (TV Series) as Gabriel Ortega
Becki Newton as Lorna Crane
Lorna Crane is Mickey’s first ex-wife and current legal aide, who also manages the business side of his practice. Her sharp wit and organizational skills make her the indispensable anchor of the Haller team. In Season 3, her relationship with Cisco continues to evolve, adding a personal layer to the legal drama.
- Full Name: Rebecca Sara "Becki" Newton
- Born: July 4, 1978, in New Haven, Connecticut, USA
- Key Filmography Highlights:
- Ugly Betty (TV Series) as Amanda Tanen
- How I Met Your Mother (TV Series) as Quinn Garvey
- The Goodwin Games (TV Series) as Chloe Goodwin
- August Rush (2007) as Jennifer
Angus Sampson as Dennis "Cisco" Wojciechowski
Cisco is a former biker gang member and Lorna’s fiancé, who serves as Mickey’s lead investigator. His deep connections and street smarts are crucial to Haller’s success. Season 3 highlights his tension between his new life with Lorna and his past loyalty to the Road Saints.
- Full Name: Angus Murray Lincoln Sampson
- Born: February 12, 1979, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Key Filmography Highlights:
- Insidious Film Series as Tucker
- Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) as The Organic Mechanic
- Fargo (TV Series) as Bear Gerhardt
- The Mule (2014) as Ray Jenkins (also co-writer/director)
Jazz Raycole as Izzy Fantini
Izzy is Mickey's driver, who was initially a client. A former professional dancer, her perspective and loyalty to Mickey offer a grounding presence amidst the high-stakes cases. Her character continues to provide a unique view of Los Angeles and its legal system.
- Full Name: Jazzmine Raycole Dillingham
- Born: February 11, 1988, in Stockton, California, USA
- Key Filmography Highlights:
- My Wife and Kids (TV Series) as Claire Kyle (Season 1)
- Jericho (TV Series) as Allison Hawkins
- The Quad (TV Series) as Sydney Fletcher
- Waiting to Exhale (1995) as Little Bernadine
Neve Campbell as Maggie McPherson
Maggie is Mickey’s second ex-wife and a tenacious Deputy District Attorney, known as "Maggie McFierce." While her role was reduced in Season 3, her presence as a co-parent to their daughter, Hayley, and a moral compass for Mickey remains vital to the series’ emotional core.
- Full Name: Neve Adrianne Campbell
- Born: October 3, 1973, in Guelph, Ontario, Canada
- Key Filmography Highlights:
- Scream Film Series as Sidney Prescott (Scream Queen icon)
- Party of Five (TV Series) as Julia Salinger
- The Craft (1996) as Bonnie Harper
- Wild Things (1998) as Suzie Marie Toller
New Faces and Critical Roles in The Gods of Guilt Plot
Season 3 of The Lincoln Lawyer is based on the fifth book in the Mickey Haller series, The Gods of Guilt. This storyline introduces several new characters who are integral to the central murder case: the death of Mickey’s former client and friend, Gloria "Glory Days" Dayton. The new cast members bring fresh energy and high-stakes tension to the courtroom.
Yaya DaCosta as Andrea Freeman
Yaya DaCosta steps into the formidable role of Andrea Freeman, a high-profile criminal prosecutor and a fierce rival to Mickey Haller. Andrea is a key player in the Glory Days murder case, often putting her directly in conflict with Mickey. Her character's sharp legal mind and strong presence make her one of the most compelling additions of the season.
- Character Role: Criminal Prosecutor, Mickey's courtroom adversary.
- Previous Work: Known for roles in Chicago Med (April Sexton), America's Next Top Model (Cycle 3), and playing Whitney Houston in the TV film Whitney.
Merrin Dungey as Judge Regina Turner
Merrin Dungey joins the cast as Judge Regina Turner, the compassionate yet firm judge who presides over the complex murder trial. Her character is a critical authority figure, responsible for maintaining order and impartiality in a case that is deeply personal for Mickey. Dungey’s extensive television experience adds gravitas to the courtroom scenes.
- Character Role: The presiding judge in the Glory Days murder trial.
- Previous Work: Notable roles in Alias (Francie Calfo), King of Queens (Kelly), and Big Little Lies (Detective Adrienne Quinlan).
Devon Graye as Julian La Cosse
Julian La Cosse is the man accused of murdering Glory Days, and he is the client Mickey Haller must defend. His character is central to the season’s mystery, and his connection to Mickey's past makes the case emotionally charged. Graye’s performance captures the ambiguity and desperation of a man fighting for his life against overwhelming evidence.
- Character Role: Mickey Haller's client, accused of the murder central to the season.
- Previous Work: Appeared in Dexter (Teenage Dexter), American Horror Story: Asylum, and the film Legendary.
Allyn Moriyon as Eddie Rojas
Allyn Moriyon is a new addition to Mickey’s unconventional team, taking on the role of his new driver and bodyguard. With Izzy stepping back from the full-time driving role, Eddie provides a fresh dynamic, offering both protection and a new perspective to the mobile law office.
- Character Role: Mickey Haller’s new driver and security.
- Previous Work: Known for his work in Platonic and The Rookie.
The Extended Universe: Supporting Characters That Complete the Legal World
A legal drama is only as strong as its supporting players. The Lincoln Lawyer excels by building a rich world filled with recurring characters who provide context, humor, and emotional stakes for Mickey Haller.
- Krista Warner as Hayley Haller: Mickey and Maggie’s teenage daughter, whose relationship with her father is a constant source of motivation and vulnerability for Mickey. Her presence reminds him of the personal cost of his high-stakes career.
- Elliott Gould as Legal Siegel: A recurring, sage-like figure and a friend of Mickey’s late father. He often provides Mickey with philosophical guidance and a needed reality check. Gould’s veteran presence lends weight to these brief but important scenes.
- Fiona Rene as Glory Days: Though her character is deceased in Season 3, Glory Days (or Gloria Dayton) is the catalyst for the entire plot. She was a former client of Mickey’s, and her murder forces him to confront his past choices and his responsibility to those he represents.
- John Pirruccello and Philip Anthony-Rodriguez: These actors take on new roles as William Forsythe and Adam, respectively, who are connected to the investigation and the larger Los Angeles legal machine, further complicating the central case.
The synergy between the returning cast and the new additions is what makes The Lincoln Lawyer Season 3 a compelling watch. The actors, particularly Garcia-Rulfo and the new face Yaya DaCosta, manage to capture the tense, high-stakes atmosphere of the courtroom while exploring the moral gray areas that define Mickey Haller’s world. The show continues to be a masterful adaptation of Michael Connelly's work, proving that a well-cast ensemble is the key to binge-worthy television.
With the season now complete, fans are already speculating about the possibility of a Season 4 and which novel—and which new set of actors—might be brought in to challenge the celebrated Lincoln Lawyer next.
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