Laura Buchanan (Jayne McKenna)

5.21 (249), 5.24 (252), 5.32 (260) | 2002

Lynda's lawyer after she confesses to causing Prashant Dattani's death. Lynda will face a murder trial which if convicted would carry a life sentence. Lynda originally wants to avoid a trial and plead guilty, though Laura thinks she has a good chance of beating the murder charge. Lynda is ultimately found guilty of manslaughter and serves half of a six-year sentence.