Netflix has announced that it has ordered a TV series version of The Lincoln Lawyer. The series stars Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, and is co-written and executive produced by David E. Kelly and Ted Humphrey (The Good Wife). The series is based on The Brass Verdict, the second novel in the Lincoln Lawyer series written by Michael Connelly. It tells the story of Mickey Howler, an idealist who breaks with conventions and runs his own law practice in the back seat of a Lincoln. He handles cases of all sizes in the vast city of Los Angeles. The first season will have 10 episodes.