Lionel Hutz is a fictional character from the animated television series The Simpsons. He is portrayed as a bumbling and often incompetent lawyer, known for his flashy advertisements and questionable legal tactics. Hutz frequently represents characters in various legal matters, often leading to humorous outcomes. Despite his lack of competence, Lionel Hutz is a memorable character due to his catchphrases and comedic antics. He is voiced by Phil Hartman, who brought a unique charm to the role before his untimely death. Hutz remains a fan-favorite character, embodying the stereotype of a sleazy lawyer in popular culture.