Sendhil Ramamurthy as Mohinder in 'Heroes'.

With limited opportunities to showcase his talents, Sendhil Ramamurthy aka Mohinder Suresh from ‘Heroes’ has signed on to another NBC dramedy, ‘Rex Is Not Your Lawyer.’

‘Rex Is Not Your Lawyer’ follows Rex Alexander – David Tennant (Doctor Who), a top Chicago litigator who begins suffering panic attacks and takes up coaching clients to represent themselves in court.

Ramamurthy is cast as a lawyer who previously played second fiddle to Rex until Rex leaves, things get complicated when he falls for a Rex’s friend’s fiancee (Abigail Spencer).

‘Rex Is Not Your Lawyer’ is produced by Universal Media Studios with the David Semel directing the pilot. Scripts will be by Andrew Leeds and David Lampson and Larry Schindel, Semel, Gail Berman, Lloyd Braun and Gene Stein will serve as executive producers.

Source: The Hollywood Reporter