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  1. Joni DeGroot is a brilliant, funny and self-aware lawyer who is relatively new to her prestigious law firm when she takes Shaun's case. Living with OCD, Joni has never wanted to be treated differently.

  2. Mar 13, 2023 · ‘The Good Doctor’ is introducing ‘The Good Lawyer,’ Joni DeGroot. In Episode 16, titled "The Good Lawyer,” Dr. Shaun Murphy is searching for legal representation after being sued for malpractice when he stumbles upon Joni, a young law professional with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).

  3. Mar 13, 2023 · Joni DeGroot (Kennedy McMann) gives her first closing argument at trial defending Dr. Shaun Murphy (Freddie Highmore) in a civil suit, taking some advice from her mentor, Janet Stewart (Felicity...

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  4. No, Joni DeGroot is not based on a real lawyer. The character was conceived by David Shore, the developer of ‘The Good Doctor,’ and Liz Friedman, the co-showrunner of the parent show. Shore and Friedman committed to the creation of ‘The Good Lawyer’ when ABC expressed their wish to “expand” the medical drama, which revolves around a ...

  5. Mar 14, 2023 · Written by David Shore and Liz Friedman, the backdoor pilot for the Good Doctor spinoff introduces Freddie Highmore’s Dr. Shaun Murphy to Kennedy McMann’s Joni DeGroot, an aspiring attorney whose...

  6. Nov 10, 2023 · What Was 'The Good Doctor' Backdoor Pilot About? The episode introduced McMann as Joni DeGroot, who has obsessive-compulsive disorder. The pilot revealed that her boss would also play a major...

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  8. Mar 10, 2023 · Kennedy McMann leads a new chapter of The Good Doctor as Shaun Murphy's lawyer Joni Degroot, an inexperienced young lawyer with OCD who takes the surgeon on as her first client.

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