Dr. Edward Auster is the main antagonist on Law & Order in the series premiere, ''Prescription of Death''.
He is portrayed by Paul Sparer.
History[]
After Howard Morton's daughter, Suzanne dies during a visit to the emergency room at Urban Medical Center, he demands that the police investigate her death.
When detectives Mike Logan and Max Greevey investigate, they discover that Dr. Auster (who was treating Suzanne on the night of her death) is an alcoholic and has treated patients while intoxicated which also led to the death of a six-year-old girl.
In the end, Dr. Auster was charged and found guilty of manslaughter.