List of Law & Order characters

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The American television police procedural and legal drama Law & Order (1990–2010 & 2022–present) follows the fictional cases of a group of police detectives and prosecutors who represent the public in the criminal justice system. Law & Order is known for its revolving cast, as most of its original stars had left the show within the first five seasons.[1] The longest serving main cast members of the original series include Jerry Orbach as Det. Lennie Briscoe (1992–2004), S. Epatha Merkerson as Lt. Anita Van Buren (1993–2010) and Sam Waterston as EADA/DA Jack McCoy (1994–2010 & 2022–2024).

Characters

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Name Portrayed by Position Seasons
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 M 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
Max Greevey George Dzundza Sergeant M Does not appear
Mike Logan Chris Noth Jr. Detective Main Does not appear M Does not appear
Donald Cragen Dann Florek Captain Main Does not appear G Does not appear M G Does not appear G Does not appear
Ben Stone Michael Moriarty EADA Main Does not appear
Paul Robinette Richard Brooks ADA Main Does not appear G Does not appear G Does not appear
Adam Schiff Steven Hill DA Main Does not appear M Does not appear
Phil Cerreta Paul Sorvino Sergeant Does not appear M Does not appear
Elizabeth Olivet Carolyn McCormick Psychologist Does not appear R A Recurring Does not appear G Does not appear G Does not appear R G Recurring G Does not appear
Lennie Briscoe Jerry Orbach Sr. Detective Does not appear Main Does not appear
Anita Van Buren S. Epatha Merkerson Lieutenant Does not appear Main Does not appear
Claire Kincaid Jill Hennessy ADA Does not appear Main Does not appear
Jack McCoy Sam Waterston EADA
Interim DA
DA
Does not appear Main Does not appear
Rey Curtis Benjamin Bratt Jr. Detective Does not appear Main Does not appear G Does not appear
Jamie Ross Carey Lowell ADA Does not appear M Does not appear G Does not appear G Does not appear
Abbie Carmichael Angie Harmon ADA Does not appear M Does not appear M Does not appear
Ed Green Jesse L. Martin Jr. Detective
Sr. Detective
Does not appear Main Does not appear
Nora Lewin Dianne Wiest Interim DA Does not appear M Does not appear
Serena Southerlyn Elisabeth Röhm ADA Does not appear Main Does not appear
Arthur Branch Fred Thompson DA Does not appear Main Does not appear
Joe Fontana Dennis Farina Sr. Detective Does not appear M Does not appear
Nick Falco Michael Imperioli Jr. Detective Does not appear M G Does not appear
Alexandra Borgia Annie Parisse ADA Does not appear M Does not appear
Nina Cassady Milena Govich Jr. Detective Does not appear M Does not appear
Connie Rubirosa Alana de la Garza ADA Does not appear Main Does not appear
Cyrus Lupo Jeremy Sisto Jr. Detective
Sr. Detective
Does not appear Main Does not appear
Michael Cutter Linus Roache EADA Does not appear Main Does not appear
Kevin Bernard Anthony Anderson Jr. Detective
Sr. Detective
Does not appear Main Does not appear
Frank Cosgrove Jeffrey Donovan Jr. Detective
Sr. Detective
Does not appear M Does not appear
Kate Dixon Camryn Manheim Lieutenant Does not appear Main Does not appear
Nolan Price Hugh Dancy EADA Does not appear Main
Samantha Maroun Odelya Halevi ADA Does not appear Main
Jalen Shaw Mehcad Brooks Jr. Detective
Sr. Detective
Does not appear Main
Vincent Riley Reid Scott Jr. Detective Does not appear M
Nicholas Baxter Tony Goldwyn DA Does not appear M
Jessica Brady Maura Tierney Lieutenant[2] Does not appear M [3]

Main characters

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Actor Character Rank/Position Seasons Notes
Regular Recurring Guest
George Dzundza Max Greevey Sergeant 1
Chris Noth Mike Logan Junior Detective 1–5 Appeared in Exiled
Dann Florek Donald Cragen Captain 1–3 5, 10 & 15
Michael Moriarty Ben Stone EADA 1–4
Richard Brooks Paul Robinette ADA 1–3 6, 16 & 17
Steven Hill Adam Schiff DA 1–10
Paul Sorvino Phil Cerreta Sergeant 2 & 3 3
Jerry Orbach Lennie Briscoe Senior Detective 3–14 Appeared in Exiled
Carolyn McCormick Elizabeth Olivet Psychologist 3 & 4 5–7, 13, 14, & 16–18 2, 9, 10, 19 & 20
S. Epatha Merkerson Anita Van Buren Lieutenant 4–20 Appeared in Exiled
Jill Hennessy Claire Kincaid ADA 4–6
Sam Waterston Jack McCoy EADA,
Interim DA & DA
5–23 Appeared in Exiled
Benjamin Bratt Rey Curtis Junior Detective 6–9 20
Carey Lowell Jamie Ross ADA 7 & 8 10, 11 & 21
Angie Harmon Abbie Carmichael 9–11
Jesse L. Martin Ed Green Junior Detective,
Senior Detective
10–18
Dianne Wiest Nora Lewin Interim DA 11 & 12
Elisabeth Röhm Serena Southerlyn ADA 12–15
Fred Dalton Thompson Arthur Branch DA 13–17
Dennis Farina Joe Fontana Senior Detective 15 & 16
Annie Parisse Alexandra Borgia ADA
Michael Imperioli Nick Falco Junior Detective 15 16 Temporarily assigned
Milena Govich Nina Cassady 17
Alana de la Garza Connie Rubirosa ADA 17–20
Jeremy Sisto Cyrus Lupo Junior Detective,
Senior Detective
18–20
Linus Roache Michael Cutter EADA
Anthony Anderson Kevin Bernard Junior Detective,
Senior Detective
18–21 18
Jeffrey Donovan Frank Cosgrove 21 & 22
Camryn Manheim Kate Dixon Lieutenant 21–23
Hugh Dancy Nolan Price EADA 21–present
Odelya Halevi Samantha Maroun ADA
Mehcad Brooks Jalen Shaw Junior Detective,
Senior Detective
22–present
Reid Scott Vincent Riley Junior Detective 23–present
Tony Goldwyn Nicholas Baxter DA
Maura Tierney Jessica Brady Lieutenant[4] 24–present


Police officers

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Sergeants

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Name Portrayed by Year Episodes Junior Partners Notes
Max Greevey George Dzundza 1990–1991 23 Mike Logan Murdered in 1991.[5][6][7] [Note: The title card for the episode indicates his murder occurred on Friday, April 6th, which would mean he was murdered in 1990.][8]
Phil Cerreta Paul Sorvino 1991–1992 31 Transferred to a desk job at the 110th Precinct after being shot.

Senior detectives

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Name Portrayed by Year Episodes Junior Partners Notes
Lennie Briscoe Jerry Orbach 1992–2004 273
  • Mike Logan
    (1992–1995)
  • Rey Curtis
    (1995–1999)
  • Ed Green
    (1999–2004)
  • Retired (2004)
  • Deceased (2005) (due to Jerry Orbach's death in December 2004).
Joe Fontana Dennis Farina 2004–2006 46
  • Ed Green
    (2004–2006)
  • Nick Falco
    (2005)
  • Retired (2006).
Ed Green Jesse L. Martin 2006–2008 198
  • Nina Cassady
    (2006–2007)
  • Cyrus Lupo
    (2008)
  • Promoted to Senior Detective (2006).
  • Retired following his absolution during an IAB investigation (2008).
Cyrus Lupo Jeremy Sisto 2008–2010 63 Kevin Bernard
  • Transferred from Intelligence Division (2008).
  • Promoted to Senior Detective (2008).
Kevin Bernard Anthony Anderson 2022 60 Frank Cosgrove
  • Transferred from IAB (2008)
  • Promoted to Senior Detective (2022)
  • Most likely retired, resigned or transferred (2022)
Frank Cosgrove Jeffrey Donovan 2022–2023 32 Jalen Shaw
  • Promoted to Senior Detective (2022).
  • Let go by IAB (2024)
Jalen Shaw Mehcad Brooks 2024– TBD Vincent Riley
  • Promoted to Senior Detective (2024).

Junior detectives

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Name Portrayed by Year Episodes Senior Partners Notes
Mike Logan Chris Noth 1990–1995 111
  • Max Greevey
    (1990–1991)
  • Phil Cerreta
    (1991–1992)
  • Lennie Briscoe
    (1992–1995)
  • Assigned to Staten Island from 1995 to 2005 after punching a homophobic politician.
  • Solved a major murder & police corruption case in Exiled.
  • Joined One Police Plaza's Major Case Squad 2005–2008.
  • Retired after solving a cold case (CI: "Last Rites").
Rey Curtis Benjamin Bratt 1995–1999 94 Lennie Briscoe
  • Took early retirement so he could care for his ill wife (1999).
  • Returned in 2009 to bury his deceased wife in New York.
Ed Green Jesse L. Martin 1999–2006 198
  • Lennie Briscoe
    (1999–2004)
  • Joe Fontana
    (2004–2006)
  • Promoted to Senior Detective (2006).
  • Retired following his absolution during an IAB investigation (2008).
Nick Falco Michael Imperioli 2005 5 Joe Fontana
  • Temporary replacement from Brooklyn for Ed Green, while Green was recovering from a gunshot wound.
  • Appears again in 2006 as a murder suspect, but was later cleared.
Nina Cassidy Milena Govich 2006–2007 22 Ed Green
  • Nicknamed "Detective Beauty Queen" after her involvement in a shooting that led to her promotion.
  • Dismissed in 2007, although no reason is given on the show.
Cyrus Lupo Jeremy Sisto 2008 63
  • Transferred from Intelligence Division (2008).
  • Promoted to Senior Detective (2008).
Kevin Bernard Anthony Anderson 2008–2010 51 Cyrus Lupo
  • Transferred from IAB (2008).
  • Promoted to Senior Detective (2022).
  • Most likely retired, resigned or transferred (2022).
Frank Cosgrove Jeffrey Donovan 2022 10 Kevin Bernard
  • Promoted to Senior Detective (2022).
  • Let go and jammed up by IAB (2024).
Jalen Shaw Mehcad Brooks 2022– 22 Frank Cosgrove
  • Transferred from another Homicide Division (2022).
  • Promoted to Senior Detective (2024).
Vincent Riley Reid Scott 2024– TBD Jalen Shaw
  • Recruited by Lieutenant Kate Dixon (2024).

Supervising officers

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Name Portrayed by Rank Year Episodes Notes
Donald Cragen Dann Florek Captain 1990–1993 66
  • Transferred to the Anti-Corruption Task Force and later to the Manhattan Special Victims Unit.
  • Left the NYPD in 2014, taking a six month vacation that brought him up to the mandatory retirement age.
  • Returned briefly in 2015 to help the SVU re-examine a decades-old rape case.
  • Return in 2021 via video chat to help the SVU on a case.
  • Returned in 2022 to assist Stabler in a case and in 2024.
Anita Van Buren S. Epatha Merkerson Lieutenant 1993–2010 390
  • Most likely retired (2010).
Kate Dixon Camryn Manheim Lieutenant 2022–2024 45
  • Tagging along with her son Patrick after he accepts a job offer in Miami (2024).
Jessica Brady Maura Tierney Lieutenant 2024–
  • Transferred from the 2-9 precinct (2024).

Prosecutors

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Executive Assistant District Attorneys

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Name Portrayed by Year Partners Episodes Notes
Benjamin Stone Michael Moriarty 1990–1994 Paul Robinette,
Claire Kincaid
88
  • Resigns due to his feelings of guilt over the death of a witness whose safety he tried to guarantee.
  • In 1996, Adam Schiff informs Jack McCoy that Stone is travelling in Europe.
  • In 2018, an episode of Law & Order: SVU discusses his death, and shows his funeral.
Jack McCoy Sam Waterston 1994–2007 Claire Kincaid,
Jamie Ross,
Abbie Carmichael,
Serena Southerlyn,
Alexandra Borgia,
Connie Rubirosa
405
  • Promoted to interim New York County District Attorney (2008)
  • Begins his campaign to be elected as Manhattan DA in 2009, with support from Adam Schiff
  • Episode count includes first 303 episodes as Executive Assistant DA, DA thereafter
Michael Cutter Linus Roache 2008–2010 Connie Rubirosa 63
  • Promoted to Bureau Chief of the Sex Crimes Unit of the DA's office (2011).
Nolan Price Hugh Dancy 2022– Samantha Maroun TBD

Assistant District Attorneys

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Name Portrayed by Year Partners Episodes Notes
Paul Robinette Richard Brooks 1990–1993 Ben Stone 66
  • Resigns to pursue private practice in 1993.
  • Appears in three subsequent episodes as a defense attorney between 1996 and 2005.
Claire Kincaid Jill Hennessy 1993–1996 Ben Stone,
Jack McCoy
68
  • Dies in a car crash in 1996.
Jamie Ross Carey Lowell 1996–1998 Jack McCoy 48
  • Former defense attorney who graduated from Columbia Law School
  • Resigns to pursue private practice and to spend more time with her daughter (1998), whom she had a bitter custody battle for with her ex (Lowell requested to leave the show to spend more time with her daughter[9]).
  • Initially supported the death penalty, but eventually became an opponent.
  • Reappears as a defense attorney in 1999 and 2001.
  • Reappears as a judge in two episodes of Law & Order: Trial by Jury (2005).
  • Reappears in season 21 episode "The Right Thing" (2022).
Abbie Carmichael Angie Harmon 1998–2001 72
Serena Southerlyn Elisabeth Röhm 2001–2005 85
  • Fired by Arthur Branch for being inappropriately sympathetic towards a defendant she was prosecuting (2005).
Alexandra Borgia Annie Parisse 2005–2006 34
  • Dies after being kidnapped and beaten during a murder trial (2006).
Connie Rubirosa Alana de la Garza 2006–2010 Jack McCoy,
Michael Cutter
85
  • Moves to Los Angeles and joins the DA's office there as a DDA (2011).
  • Later appears in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as a federal prosecutor leading an investigation into an underage sex trafficking operation (2014).
Samantha Maroun Odelya Halevi 2022– Nolan Price TBD
  • In the 1997 season 7 episode "We Like Mike", Caleb Duff is listed as Assistant District Attorney beneath Adam Schiff as District Attorney and John J. McCoy as Executive Assistant District Attorney at the New York County District Attorney's Office, though he never appears on screen.

Manhattan District Attorneys

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Name Portrayed by Terms Episodes Notes
Alfred Wentworth Roy Thinnes 1988 1
Adam Schiff Steven Hill 1990–2000 228
Nora Lewin Dianne Wiest 2000–2002 48
  • Prior to her appointment as interim DA by the Governor of New York, she was a law professor (2000), which often provoked her critics to dismiss her as a detached academic with no practical experience.[10]
  • Chooses not to run for election following her interim term (2002)
  • The first woman in the program's history to hold the position of New York County District Attorney.
Arthur Branch Fred Thompson 2002–2007 116
Jack McCoy Sam Waterston 2007–2010 & 2022–2024 405
  • Appointed Interim DA after Branch's departure in 2007.
  • Begins his election campaign to become DA in 2009, winning the election that year.
  • Episode count includes first 303 episodes as Executive Assistant DA.
Nicholas Baxter Tony Goldwyn 2024– TBD
  • Appointed District Attorney after the departure of Jack McCoy.

Other main characters

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Name Portrayed by Years Episodes
Psychologist Dr. Elizabeth Olivet Carolyn McCormick 1991–1997, 1999 & 2002–2009 87
Medical Examiner Dr. Elizabeth Rodgers Leslie Hendrix 1992–2010 139
Psychiatrist Dr. Emil Skoda J. K. Simmons 1997–2004 & 2010 44

Recurring characters

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NYPD personnel

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NYPD officials

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Name Portrayed by Year Episodes
Chief of Detectives Laird James Biberi 2008–2010 3
Borough Chief Commander James Dietz Michael Cullen 1998–1999 3
Borough Detective Commander Joseph Strudevant Dan Lauria 2000–2001 2

27th Precinct support detectives

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Name Portrayed by Year Episodes
Detective Tony Profaci John Fiore 1990–1998 53 and Exiled
Detective Gia Gia Galeano 1994, 1995–1997 11
Detective Morris LeMotte Larry Clarke 1998–2000 20
Detective Reina Perez Nancy Ticotin 2001 6
Detective Ana Cordova Andrea Navedo 2001–2004 24
Sergeant Martinez Joe Gonzalez 2002–2004 7
Detective Mariluz Rivera Selenis Leyva 2004–2006 18
Detective Joe Cormack Joe Forbrich 2008–2009 17
Sergeant Royce Tijuana Ricks 2009–2010 5
Detective Dani Vertiz Shayvawn Webster 2022 9
Detective Violet Yee Connie Shi 2022–present TBD

Crime Scene Unit investigators / crime lab technicians

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Name Portrayed by Year Episodes
Forensic Technician Medill Donald Corren 1992–1999 17
Forensic Technician Arlene Shrier Christine Farrell 16
CSU Technician Jessica Reed Liz Larsen 1998–2006 12
CSU Technician Julian Beck John Cariani 2002–2006 26
Computer Forensic Technician Myra Camp Megan Byrne 2003–2004 6
CSU Technician Lisa Santoro Abigail Lopez 2004–2005 3

Assistant Medical Examiners

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Name Portrayed by Year Episodes
Borak Josh Pais 1990–2002 15
Brody Richard Hirschfeld 2002–2006 12
Dr. Karen Waxman Angel Desai 2003–2005 4
Anskel Baron Vaughn 2008–2009 2
Cho Shen Sonnie Brown 2008–2010 4

Defense attorneys

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Name Portrayed by Year Episodes
Danielle Melnick Tovah Feldshuh 1991–2007 13
Norman Rothenberg Jeffrey DeMunn 1993–2008 8
Shambala Green Lorraine Toussaint 1990–1994 & 2003 7
Larry Weaver Bob Dishy 1994–2002
James Granick Ned Eisenberg 1997–2009
Nick Margolis Ben Shenkman 1999–2009 6
Bill Patton Bill Moor 1991–2000
Helen Brolin Maria Tucci 1993–2003
Peter Behrens Tom O'Rourke 1996–2001
Arthur Gold George Grizzard 1992–2000
Al Archer Dennis Boutsikaris 1996–2004 5
Charles Garnett James Rebhorn 1995–2001
Douglas Greer Richard Venture 1991–2000
Anne Paulsen Glynnis O'Connor 1998–2004
Sanford Remz Dylan Baker 2004–2006 & 2022–2023
Sally Bell Edie Falco 1993–1998 4
Aaron Solomon John Benjamin Hickey 2002–2006
Daniel Metzler John Cunningham 1997–2008
Mr. Axtell Jack Gilpin 1997–2001
Barry Kaufer Lee Shepherd 1998–2002
Charlotte Swan Helen Carey 1999–2005
Leon Chiles Joe Morton 2000–2005
Gordon Schell Philip Bosco 1990–1994 3
Deirdre Powell Joanna Merlin 1994–1998
Max Hellman Ron Orbach 1994 & 2002
James Linde Joe Grifasi 1996–2001
Paul Robinette Richard Brooks 1996, 2005 & 2006
Stephen Olson Spencer Garrett 2000–2004
Erica Gardner Kate Burton 2001–2004
Jessica Sheets Susan Floyd 2002–2006
Randy Dworkin Peter Jacobson 2003–2006
Vanessa Galiano Roma Maffia
Madeline Myers Kate Miller 2003–2007
Rodney Fallon Giancarlo Esposito 2004–2005
Gary Lowenthal Eric Bogosian 1992–1993 2
Lanie Stieglitz Elaine Stritch 1992 & 1997
Ruth Miller Patti LuPone 1996 & 1997
Stan Shatenstein Sig Libowitz 1997 & 2005
Bernie Adler Ron Silver 2004–2007
Grubman Elizabeth Marvel 2008–2009
Marcus Woll Jonathan Cake 2009

Judges

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Arraignment judges

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Name Portrayed by Year Episodes
Arraignment Judge Morris Torledsky David Lipman 1992–2005 26
Arraignment Judge Colin Fraser Larry Sherman 1994–2004 12
Arraignment Judge Harriet Doremus Barbara Spiegel 1991–2003
Arraignment Judge Janice Goldberg Fran Lebowitz 2001–2007
Arraignment Judge Ian Feist Merwin Goldsmith 1991–2005 11
Arraignment Judge William Koehler Mark Kenneth Smaltz 1998–2007
Arraignment Judge Antonia Mellon Mary Lou Mellace 1999–2006 9
Arraignment Judge Joseph Flint Doug Stender 1999–2005
Arraignment Judge Anna Shiro Karen Shallo 2000–2005 8
Arraignment Judge David Venturelli Vince Pacimeo 1998–2000 4
Arraignment Judge Lisa Cutler Kathleen Chalfant 2001–2009 3
Arraignment Judge Harper Brian Smiar 1990 2

Trial judges

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Name Portrayed by Year Episodes
Trial Judge Alan Berman David Rosenbaum 1992–2004 14
Trial Judge Walter Bradley Peter McRobbie 2001–2009 13
Trial Judge Lisa Pongracic Charlotte Colavin 1992–2006
Trial Judge Elizabeth Mizener Lynn Cohen 1993–2006 12
Trial Judge Walter Schreiber John Ramsey 1991–2001 11
Trial Judge Margaret Barry Doris Belack 1990–2001 10
Trial Judge Herman Mooney Ben Hammer 1991–2002 9
Trial Judge Harrison Taylor Michael Mulheren 1999–2006
Trial Judge Andrew Barsky Fred J. Scollay 1992–1999 8
Trial Judge Donald Karan Jordan Charney 2000–2006
Trial Judge Grace Larkin Rochelle Oliver 1993–2003
Trial Judge Rebecca Stein Joan Copeland 1991–2001
Trial Judge Rebecca Steinman Susan Blommaert 1991–2004
Trial Judge Deborah Burke Donna Hanover 1997–2004 7
Trial Judge Michael Callahan Bernie McInerney 1991–1999
Trial Judge Henry Fillmore William Severs 1991–2004
Trial Judge Rosalyn Lenz Tanya Berezin 1991–2001
Trial Judge Barbara Lusky Iris Little Thomas 1999–2009
Trial Judge Eric Caffey John Newton 1991–1998 6
Trial Judge Rochelle Desmond Patricia R. Floyd 2006–2009
Trial Judge Nathan Murphy Mark Zimmerman 1997–2008
Trial Judge Robert Quinn Roger Serbagi 1992–1999
Trial Judge Joseph Rivera Shawn Elliott 1994–2002
Trial Judge Carla Solomon Lauren Klein 1999–2005
Trial Judge William Wright Ron McLarty 1998–2000 4
Trial Judge Hugo Bright Robert J. Hogan 2003–2006
Trial Judge Delano Burns Mike Hodge 1991–2006
Trial Judge John Laramie Peter Francis James 2008–2010
Trial Judge Manuel Leon Sam Gray 1990–1994
Trial Judge Michael Schneider David Little 2004–2006
Trial Judge Leanne Dreben Milica Govich 2022–2024
Trial Judge Norman Barclay Wayne Duvall 2004–2010 3
Trial Judge Gary Feldman Cliff Gorman 1998
Trial Judge Eric Bertram George Murdock 1992–1999
Trial Judge Derek Hafner David Wolos-Fonteno 2001–2009
Trial Judge Elayne Link Maggie Burke 1993–2003
Trial Judge Ida Zeller Polly Adams 2009
Trial Judge Keith Fischer Tom Mardirosian 2004–2006 2
Trial Judge Linda Taft Jenna Stern 2009–2010

Appellate judges

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Name Portrayed by Year Episodes
Appellate Judge Pamela Jensen Norma Fire 1993–2003 7
Appellate Judge Shawn McNamara George Bartenieff 1993–1999 4
Appellate Judge Bloom Ira Wheeler 1991–1993 2
Appellate Judge Lewis Getman Leslie Barrett 1991–1993
Appellate Judge Barry Marton Graham Brown 1991–1993
Appellate Judge Wayne Humphrey Chester A. Sims II 1993–1995

Guest characters

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Defense attorneys

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Name Portrayed by Year Episodes
Clay Bollock Xander Berkeley 2005 "Fluency"
Depago Vyto Ruginis 2006 "Public Service Homicide"
Leslie Drake Dan Hedaya 1997 "Baby, It's You"
Paul Kopell Ron Leibman 1995 "House Counsel"
Harold Morton Victor Raider-Wexler 1991 "Mushrooms"
Bill Wendyll Robert LuPone 1994 "Breeder"

See also

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References

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