Characters in The Fifth Witness

Michael Haller

A Los Angeles defense attorney and former prosecutor who takes on the case of a woman accused of murdering her husband.

Lisa Trammel

Haller's client, a woman accused of murdering her husband, whose case hinges on a single piece of forensic evidence and a witness's testimony.

Andrea Freeman

Haller's opposing counsel, a prosecutor who has won every case against him.

Mickey Haller Jr.

Also in The Reversal

Lorna Taylor

Also in The Lincoln Lawyer, The Brass Verdict, The Reversal, The Gods of Guilt

Dennis "Cisco" Wojciechowski

Also in The Brass Verdict, The Gods of Guilt, Two Kinds of Truth, Dark Sacred Night

Margaret McPherson

Also in The Lincoln Lawyer, The Brass Verdict, The Reversal

Fernando Valenzuela

Also in The Lincoln Lawyer

Howard Kurlen

Also in The Lincoln Lawyer

Mitchell Bondurant

Jennifer Aronson

Also in The Gods of Guilt

Herb Dahl

Louis Opparizio

Coleman Perry

Margo Shafer

Cynthia Longstreth

Donald Driscoll

Shamiram Arslanian

Also in The Brass Verdict

Clegg McReynolds

Jeff Trammel

Riki Sanchez

Joel Gotler

Harry Bosch

Also in The Black Echo, The Black Ice, The Brass Verdict, The Concrete Blonde, The Reversal, The Last Coyote, The Gods of Guilt, Trunk Music, Resurrection Walk, Angels Flight