Illinois Bar Journal  The Magazine of Illinois Lawyers  October
2013Volume 101Number 10Page 538  October 2013 Illinois Bar
Journal Cover Image  Loss Prevention  The Zealous Advocacy of
Saul Goodman  Karen Erger  He's a criminal. He's unethical. So
why is Saul Goodman so popular among Breaking Bad watchers?  "I
fight for YOU, Albuquerque!" - Saul Goodman, Breaking Bad  In a
TV series replete with antiheroes, Breaking Bad lawyer Saul
Goodman, brilliantly played by Bob Odenkirk, is a standout. In
fact, the AMC network recently announced that after the final
season of Breaking Bad, Saul will be the star of a new spinoff
entitled Better Call Saul, a prequel to the original.  For
readers who live off the grid, lead the life monastic, or for
some other reason don't know the premise of Breaking Bad, here's
a quick summary: The protagonist,1 Walter White, is an
Albuquerque high school chemistry teacher whose terminal cancer
diagnosis prompts him to cook and sell methamphetamine in order
to provide for his wife and chi