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Palmer figured out that
we're doing this with Seidel.
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And unless we drop the lawsuit,
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he's gonna come after us
for collusion.
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If I pull out of that hearing,
Palmer can't touch us.
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I'm not doing anything
until you tell Nathan
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exactly what's going on.
There's nothing to tell.
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You said
you're doing this case
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as a way
to get into the Bar.
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And I just withdrew
my application.
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I knew Mike was a fraud
before he was arrested.
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I leveraged it
to get my name on the wall.
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I thought I knew
what kind of man you were.
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How dare you say that to me
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when the first time
we slept together,
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you were with another man.
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I don't want to spend
the rest of my life
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with a man who gave up
on his dreams,
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and I know that you don't want
to be that man either.
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We have proof
of over a dozen instances
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of you committing
corporate espionage.
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What do you want?
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You're gonna settle
with those miners.
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You're gonna forget
you ever heard of us.
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And you're gonna honor
your original agreement
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with Craig Seidel.
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I don't just want you
to set that hearing.
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I want you to bulldoze anyone
who stands in my way.
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[instrumental music]
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[groans]
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What time is it?
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Don't worry.
You're not late for work.
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Here.
Thanks.
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I could use this.
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I got in pretty late
last night.
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Does that have anything
to do with the flowers
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I just found in the kitchen?
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Can't a guy just buy you
flowers 'cause he loves you?
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He can.
But he didn't.
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You're right.
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I bought them
to say thank you
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for doing whatever it took
to make sure
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I got my shot
at getting into the Bar.
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Wait, does that mean that...
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Yeah. We did it.
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My hearing's tomorrow.
Seidel's on our side.
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I can't believe it.
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This could really happen.
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I know.
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What is it?
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I promised Oliver
that I would tell Nathan
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about the whole thing.
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- Mike, you can't do that.
- I know I can't.
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But I gotta get a couple days
off for the hearing,
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which means I gotta tell him
something.
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♪ ♪
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Louis, what are you
doing here?
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I hope you don't mind
I stopped by.
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I had to see you.
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I couldn't sleep at all
last night.
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- Neither could I.
- Tara, please.
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I know we had a fight,
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but you told me
you wanted to get to know me.
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And I swear, what I told you
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was the worst thing
I've ever done.
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Louis, the thing I'm having
trouble dealing with
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has nothing to do
with that person at your firm.
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It has to do with
how you treated me last night.
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- Tara, please.
- Let me finish.
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You shared
something horrible with me,
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gave me no time to process it,
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and while I was taking it in,
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you not only attacked
my integrity,
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you made me feel
ashamed of myself.
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You're right.
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I lashed out,
and I shouldn't have.
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But I only did it because I was
afraid of you rejecting me.
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And I will...
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Tara, I'll die
if you reject me.
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That's the thing, Louis.
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You had a reason for reacting
the way you did.
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But I'm not sure
I want to be with a man
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who thinks there's ever
a reason to treat me that way.
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- Tara...
- I'm sorry, Louis.
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They're waiting for me
in the conference room.
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I told you I'll call,
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and I will call.
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[lightly tense music]
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♪ ♪
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- Nathan.
- Mike. What's up?
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Nothing.
I just wanted to give you this.
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This is a check for $50,000.
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I know.
We settled.
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I gave the miners their checks
last night.
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Mike, this is the most money
we've ever made on a case.
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For once, we're not gonna
have to worry about making rent.
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[laughs]
Yeah. Right.
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That's not a joke.
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Wait, you're telling me
that $50,000
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can really make that big
a difference to the clinic?
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I'm telling you
that I know in corporate law,
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money doesn't matter unless
it's in the millions, but...
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here, $50,000 makes
all the difference in the world.
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Well, in that case, Nathan,
I've been working here
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seven days a week
since I started,
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and I've got some
personal stuff that I need to--
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Stop right there. Look.
You just bought me 30 days rent.
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The least I can do
is give you a few days back.
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Great.
Thank you.
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Thank you.
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♪ ♪
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- Okay, let's hear it.
- Hear what?
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The joke you spent all morning
coming up with.
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What joke?
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I was just gonna ask you
where the law library was,
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but then I realized
you've never set foot in there.
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Shouldn't you be at the clinic
saving whales?
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First of all,
that's Greenpeace.
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And second of all,
I took the day off
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so I could prepare for the
Character and Fitness Committee.
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Oh, that means
you're taking
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whatever that hitch
is gonna be seriously.
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- You know I am.
- That's what I like to hear.
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Because I don't want
somebody working here
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who doesn't listen to my advice.
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Harvey, I still don't think
you understand.
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When this thing is over,
I am not coming back here.
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- Mike--
- I told you, I want to do good.
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- Then do good here.
- And I also told you
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that the only reason
I agreed to this whole thing
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in the first place was because
I couldn't stand
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to watch
someone like Oliver fail
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and not be able to help him.
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And people like Oliver
don't work in places like this.
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They work in places like that.
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And people like you
shouldn't be working anywhere.
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What are you doing here,
Anita?
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I'm here because
the U.S. Attorney's Office
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requested that they be notified
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if Mike Ross
ever applied to the Bar.
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What does the U.S. Attorney's
Office have to do with Mike?
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Nothing.
Except I happen to work there.
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And as of one week ago,
I'm also the newest member
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of the Character and Fitness
Committee.
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Bullshit.
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There's a whole process
to get on that committee.
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There's no way you just happened
to be in the pipeline.
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You're right.
I wasn't.
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But when a member takes leave,
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he has the right
to appoint his replacement.
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And Walter Samson appointed me.
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You think
I'm not gonna find out
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whatever bullshit you did
to get this guy to drop out?
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Be my guest, because if Mike
is going before that hearing,
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that means
you did something too.
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What do you want?
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I want to tell you you might
as well cancel this hearing,
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save us all a lot of time.
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Because the vote
has to be unanimous.
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And you are never getting
my vote.
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[dramatic music]
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♪ Suits 6x16 ♪
Character and Fitness
Original Air Date on March 1, 2017
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♪ See the money,
wanna stay for your meal ♪
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♪ Get another piece of pie
for your wife ♪
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♪ Everybody wanna know
how it feel ♪
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♪ Everybody wanna see
what it's like ♪
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♪ I'll even eat a bean pie,
I don't mind ♪
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♪ Me and Missy is
so busy, busy making money ♪
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♪ All right ♪
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♪ All step back,
I'm 'bout to dance ♪
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== sync, corrected by elderman ==
@elder_man
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♪ The greenback boogie ♪
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Rachel, whatever you're doing,
you need to put it down
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and start looking
for every single instance
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where a person was
admitted to the Bar
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and the vote wasn't unanimous.
Mike, what's going on?
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Anita Gibbs got herself
onto the board.
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Then what we should be doing
is finding a way
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to get her kicked off.
Harvey's working on it.
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But in the meantime,
I need to know
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the ins and outs
of this committee,
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because while she's on it,
she's gonna use
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every dirty trick in the book
to end this thing
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before it gets started.
Where are you going?
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I'm gonna go hole myself up
in the library
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and start preparing answers
to every dirty question
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I can think of.
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[tense music]
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♪ ♪
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Louis, are you okay?
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I'm fine, Donna.
What can I do for you?
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I know you know Benjamin and I
have been working on a business.
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But I'm not sure
that you know
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that we brought on
Stu as an investor.
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- I didn't, Donna; That's great.
- It is.
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But there's a problem,
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and I need your help with it.
Anything.
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Benjamin applied for a patent,
and it turns out
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that our technology
overlaps with someone else's.
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- How much overlap?
- 32.5%.
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That's over the threshold.
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Unless Benjamin
can get you below 30--
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He can't.
But Stu says we can negotiate
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with whoever
holds the patent,
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get them to give us
an exclusion,
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and we'll still be able to move
forward with The Donna.
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Donna, this is exactly
what I need.
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What do you mean?
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Tara and I got
into a huge fight.
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She's deciding right now
if we're gonna stay together.
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This is exactly
what I needed
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to take my mind off it.
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Louis, I don't mean
to sound insensitive,
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but this is
incredibly important to me.
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I know you, and if this is
gonna make you go in there
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and blow this thing up,
I can't have that.
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Donna, listen to me.
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I may be losing
the closest woman in my life,
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but you are
the second closest.
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I swear that I won't do anything
to harm your company.
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Thank you.
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[paper slaps down]
Knock 'em dead.
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♪ ♪
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- When were you gonna tell me?
- Tell you what?
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That the prosecutor
that put Mike in prison
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just got herself put
on that panel.
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- What?
- That's right.
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And I want to know why I heard
about it from her and not you.
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I'll tell you why.
Because I didn't know.
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But now that I do,
this thing is done.
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- The hell it is.
- Are you crazy?
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Anita Gibbs is a goddamn
Assistant U.S. Attorney.
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She gets one whiff of this,
and we are both disbarred.
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Which is why we're gonna
make sure that doesn't happen
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by getting her
kicked off that panel.
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And how exactly
are we gonna do that?
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We're gonna start
by you telling me
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everything there is to know
about Walter Samson.
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Well, then we might as well
give up right now,
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because Walter Samson
is as clean as they come.
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- No one is that clean.
- Well, this guy is.
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And I didn't sign on--
Listen to me.
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You said you were
in on this.
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And I'm telling you right now,
you still are.
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Because we moved
heaven and earth
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to get you out of hot water,
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and I got no problem
putting you right back in.
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Fine.
248
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But you better be careful.
249
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Because if
you're looking at Gibbs,
250
00:09:02,302 --> 00:09:03,601
she's going to be looking at us.
251
00:09:03,636 --> 00:09:05,636
And you coming to my lobby
in the middle of the day
252
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is going to get us all caught.
253
00:09:07,674 --> 00:09:10,708
[tense music]
254
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♪ ♪
255
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Gentlemen, thank you
for meeting with me
256
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on such short notice.
Our pleasure.
257
00:09:17,684 --> 00:09:19,361
I assume you looked through
the documents I sent over
258
00:09:19,385 --> 00:09:20,618
and found them to your liking?
259
00:09:20,653 --> 00:09:23,487
On the contrary, we found them
most disturbing.
260
00:09:23,523 --> 00:09:25,289
In particular,
the fact that you used
261
00:09:25,325 --> 00:09:27,792
our fundamental principles
and worked up from there.
262
00:09:27,827 --> 00:09:29,560
What?
263
00:09:29,595 --> 00:09:31,307
We've never even seen
your fundamental principles
264
00:09:31,331 --> 00:09:32,797
prior to applying
for that patent.
265
00:09:32,832 --> 00:09:34,365
Can you prove that?
266
00:09:34,400 --> 00:09:36,467
Of course we can't...
prove that.
267
00:09:36,502 --> 00:09:38,402
It's not possible
to prove a negative.
268
00:09:38,438 --> 00:09:41,038
Words spoken by every hack
who's ever copied
269
00:09:41,074 --> 00:09:44,342
someone else's technology
and claimed it as their own.
270
00:09:46,279 --> 00:09:48,579
What's going on here?
271
00:09:48,614 --> 00:09:51,248
I came to you to negotiate
an exclusion in good faith.
272
00:09:51,284 --> 00:09:52,983
And we're prepared
to offer you--
273
00:09:53,019 --> 00:09:54,819
We don't care
what you're prepared to offer.
274
00:09:54,854 --> 00:09:56,665
And we didn't bring you here
to give you an exclusion.
275
00:09:56,689 --> 00:09:58,322
We brought you here
to send a message.
276
00:09:58,358 --> 00:10:01,192
This is a $90 million lawsuit
against your client
277
00:10:01,227 --> 00:10:02,626
if they go to market.
278
00:10:05,898 --> 00:10:07,665
Gentlemen, please,
279
00:10:07,700 --> 00:10:10,267
I am not saying
we got here first.
280
00:10:10,303 --> 00:10:12,269
But it's a 2.5% overlap,
281
00:10:12,305 --> 00:10:15,106
and we are open to a 15%
revenue sharing arrangement.
282
00:10:15,141 --> 00:10:17,842
And we're not open to shit,
because we were here first.
283
00:10:17,877 --> 00:10:21,612
Listen to me.
I am trying to keep my cool.
284
00:10:21,647 --> 00:10:23,714
We don't care
if you keep your cool or not.
285
00:10:23,750 --> 00:10:25,082
Because we've got you,
286
00:10:25,118 --> 00:10:26,717
and there's nothing
you can do about it.
287
00:10:26,753 --> 00:10:28,297
So you can take your offer
and shove it in a drawer
288
00:10:28,321 --> 00:10:31,622
along with that sorry excuse
for a digital secretary,
289
00:10:31,657 --> 00:10:35,292
because neither one of them is
ever gonna see the light of day.
290
00:10:35,328 --> 00:10:38,295
[dramatic music]
291
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♪ ♪
292
00:10:47,774 --> 00:10:50,074
Oliver.
What are you doing?
293
00:10:50,109 --> 00:10:51,442
Is it still on?
294
00:10:51,477 --> 00:10:53,711
- Is what still on?
- Your deal.
295
00:10:53,746 --> 00:10:55,546
To get into the Bar.
296
00:10:55,581 --> 00:10:56,947
Oliver, listen to me.
297
00:10:56,983 --> 00:10:58,660
Because when I asked Nathan
where you were,
298
00:10:58,684 --> 00:11:00,763
he said you were taking a couple
days for personal reasons.
299
00:11:00,787 --> 00:11:02,164
And all of a sudden,
I got this pit in my stomach
300
00:11:02,188 --> 00:11:04,054
that wouldn't go away.
301
00:11:04,090 --> 00:11:06,557
So I decided to ask you if
there's a reason I got that pit
302
00:11:06,592 --> 00:11:08,759
or if I'm just an asshole
for doubting you.
303
00:11:10,530 --> 00:11:11,862
You're not an asshole,
Oliver.
304
00:11:11,898 --> 00:11:13,564
God damn it, Mike!
305
00:11:13,599 --> 00:11:14,777
You told me
you didn't have to tell Nathan
306
00:11:14,801 --> 00:11:16,333
because there was
nothing to tell.
307
00:11:16,369 --> 00:11:17,902
And when I told you that,
there wasn't.
308
00:11:17,937 --> 00:11:19,703
But then my deal
got put back on the table.
309
00:11:19,739 --> 00:11:21,705
Which means you could have
told him this morning.
310
00:11:21,741 --> 00:11:24,608
But you didn't,
so now I have to.
311
00:11:24,644 --> 00:11:26,121
Oliver, hey, wait!
Please, hear me out!
312
00:11:26,145 --> 00:11:27,945
I'm not gonna
hear you out, Mike.
313
00:11:27,980 --> 00:11:31,115
I was sitting here for an hour,
hoping I was wrong about you.
314
00:11:31,150 --> 00:11:33,350
You weren't wrong about me.
315
00:11:33,386 --> 00:11:36,220
I care about people.
I want to help the clinic.
316
00:11:36,255 --> 00:11:38,289
And the reason I didn't tell
Nathan what I did
317
00:11:38,324 --> 00:11:40,302
is because I'm just waiting
until I can help him even more.
318
00:11:40,326 --> 00:11:42,293
Help how?
By being a shady lawyer?
319
00:11:42,328 --> 00:11:44,829
By being someone who wouldn't
have lost Sofia Price her home.
320
00:11:46,732 --> 00:11:48,732
I cannot believe
you just said that to me.
321
00:11:48,768 --> 00:11:52,336
I said it because it's true,
and you know it.
322
00:11:53,739 --> 00:11:56,540
Look, I am gonna
tell Nathan everything
323
00:11:56,576 --> 00:11:58,843
as soon as my hearing is over.
You have my word.
324
00:11:58,878 --> 00:12:00,744
Why should I believe
the word of a liar?
325
00:12:00,780 --> 00:12:03,247
Because of what I did
for those miners and the clinic.
326
00:12:03,282 --> 00:12:05,683
And if that's not enough,
how about what I did for you?
327
00:12:05,718 --> 00:12:09,019
You didn't do shit for me.
But fine, I won't tell Nathan.
328
00:12:09,055 --> 00:12:10,754
Just so long as
when this thing's over,
329
00:12:10,790 --> 00:12:12,656
you go back
to your corrupt corporate world.
330
00:12:12,692 --> 00:12:14,925
Because I don't care
what you tell yourself.
331
00:12:14,961 --> 00:12:18,696
You're never
gonna belong in mine.
332
00:12:18,731 --> 00:12:22,900
[tense music]
333
00:12:25,493 --> 00:12:27,423
Harvey, what are
you still doing here?
334
00:12:27,424 --> 00:12:29,257
The hearing's across town
in ten minutes.
335
00:12:29,292 --> 00:12:31,204
I'm not going to the hearing,
Donna, and neither are you.
336
00:12:31,228 --> 00:12:32,994
- Why not?
- Because if you and I can't do
337
00:12:33,030 --> 00:12:35,208
what we need to, then whatever
Mike does at that hearing
338
00:12:35,232 --> 00:12:36,998
isn't gonna matter.
Give it to me.
339
00:12:37,034 --> 00:12:39,212
We need to figure out what
Walter Samson's weak spot is.
340
00:12:39,236 --> 00:12:40,702
Tell me how, and I'm all in.
341
00:12:40,737 --> 00:12:42,570
Start by contacting
every person we know
342
00:12:42,606 --> 00:12:44,572
and asking them what they know
about this asshole.
343
00:12:44,608 --> 00:12:46,608
Because Gibbs
has something on him
344
00:12:46,643 --> 00:12:48,009
and if I can't find out
what it is,
345
00:12:48,045 --> 00:12:50,612
then I can't get her
off that committee.
346
00:12:50,647 --> 00:12:52,247
Where are you going?
347
00:12:52,282 --> 00:12:55,550
To see someone
who doesn't know Samson at all.
348
00:12:57,054 --> 00:12:59,487
Before we get started,
I'd like to point out
349
00:12:59,523 --> 00:13:01,667
these interviews are normally
for us to quickly approve
350
00:13:01,691 --> 00:13:03,158
standard applicants to the Bar.
351
00:13:03,193 --> 00:13:05,527
However, Mr. Ross
is no standard applicant.
352
00:13:05,562 --> 00:13:07,829
Therefore, we will convene
for as long as it takes
353
00:13:07,864 --> 00:13:10,565
before ruling
on his application.
354
00:13:10,600 --> 00:13:12,667
Now...
Mr. Chairman, if I may.
355
00:13:12,702 --> 00:13:15,537
Last winter,
Mr. Ross pled guilty
356
00:13:15,572 --> 00:13:17,672
to defrauding
the citizens of New York.
357
00:13:17,707 --> 00:13:20,642
Therefore, I propose we reject
his application right now
358
00:13:20,677 --> 00:13:22,310
because Mr. Ross is a felon
359
00:13:22,345 --> 00:13:24,913
and the New York Bar
does not accept felons.
360
00:13:24,948 --> 00:13:27,260
Mr. Chairman, with all due
respect to the new board member,
361
00:13:27,284 --> 00:13:28,850
you do.
362
00:13:28,885 --> 00:13:30,919
Not only does the Bar
accept felons, but years ago,
363
00:13:30,954 --> 00:13:34,055
this very committee
admitted Neal Wiesner,
364
00:13:34,091 --> 00:13:37,080
a man who spent years in prison
for attempted murder.
365
00:13:37,081 --> 00:13:39,014
Now, Ms. Gibbs may think
my crime is worse
366
00:13:39,048 --> 00:13:40,848
than attempted murder,
but I don't think
367
00:13:40,883 --> 00:13:42,661
it's worth throwing away
140 years of precedent
368
00:13:42,685 --> 00:13:45,019
by not even allowing me
to make my case.
369
00:13:45,054 --> 00:13:47,722
[dramatic music]
370
00:13:47,757 --> 00:13:54,362
♪ ♪
371
00:13:54,397 --> 00:13:56,030
Come on, let's go.
372
00:13:56,065 --> 00:13:58,799
- What the hell are you doing?
- What does it look like
373
00:13:58,835 --> 00:14:00,679
I'm doing? I'm watching my money
go down the toilet.
374
00:14:00,703 --> 00:14:03,170
Well, it looks to me
like I paid you to do a job,
375
00:14:03,206 --> 00:14:04,672
and you're sitting here
doing this.
376
00:14:04,707 --> 00:14:06,641
Okay, I'll let you in
on a little secret.
377
00:14:06,676 --> 00:14:08,843
It only takes 15 minutes
to hack someone.
378
00:14:08,878 --> 00:14:10,678
If you can't find something
in the next 45,
379
00:14:10,713 --> 00:14:12,280
it means
there's nothing to find.
380
00:14:12,315 --> 00:14:14,048
Bullshit. There's always
something to find.
381
00:14:14,083 --> 00:14:15,816
I'm telling you,
there isn't.
382
00:14:15,852 --> 00:14:17,852
He doesn't drink, smoke,
gamble, cheat, nothing.
383
00:14:17,887 --> 00:14:20,521
Listen to me. I paid you
good money to do a job,
384
00:14:20,556 --> 00:14:22,368
and if you don't put
some more effort into this,
385
00:14:22,392 --> 00:14:24,692
I'm gonna spread the word
that you aren't worth shit.
386
00:14:24,727 --> 00:14:26,727
And this time it won't
be coming from Louis Litt.
387
00:14:26,763 --> 00:14:28,863
It'll be coming from me.
Then keep your damn money.
388
00:14:28,898 --> 00:14:30,309
When I tell you
there's nothing to find,
389
00:14:30,333 --> 00:14:32,700
there's nothing to find.
390
00:14:32,735 --> 00:14:37,505
I guess what I'm saying is
not only do I admit what I did,
391
00:14:37,540 --> 00:14:41,075
but...I regret it
392
00:14:41,110 --> 00:14:44,712
with every fiber of my being.
393
00:14:44,747 --> 00:14:47,848
And I'd like to apologize
to my clients,
394
00:14:47,884 --> 00:14:50,751
my former colleagues,
and finally to the fraternity
395
00:14:50,787 --> 00:14:53,721
of men and woman that
I've wanted to be a member of
396
00:14:53,756 --> 00:14:55,956
since I was a child.
397
00:14:59,629 --> 00:15:01,529
Well, that was
a moving statement.
398
00:15:01,564 --> 00:15:02,997
I just have one question.
399
00:15:03,032 --> 00:15:04,765
If you regret
what you did so much,
400
00:15:04,801 --> 00:15:06,934
why weren't you willing
to serve your full sentence?
401
00:15:06,969 --> 00:15:09,770
Well, I wasn't unwilling.
I was offered a deal
402
00:15:09,806 --> 00:15:12,139
to help convict a known
criminal, and I took it.
403
00:15:12,175 --> 00:15:13,808
You were offered a deal
to get out early,
404
00:15:13,843 --> 00:15:16,043
and you took it.
I protected an innocent man--
405
00:15:16,079 --> 00:15:18,145
What you did
was insinuate yourself
406
00:15:18,181 --> 00:15:19,792
into your roommate's life,
gain his trust,
407
00:15:19,816 --> 00:15:22,850
and pretend to be his friend.
True or false?
408
00:15:22,885 --> 00:15:24,719
[scoffs]
409
00:15:24,754 --> 00:15:26,187
You're taking it out of context.
410
00:15:26,222 --> 00:15:27,988
The context is
you portrayed yourself
411
00:15:28,024 --> 00:15:30,157
as one thing
when, really, you were another,
412
00:15:30,193 --> 00:15:31,570
which is what you did
the entire time
413
00:15:31,594 --> 00:15:33,160
you pretended to be an attorney
414
00:15:33,196 --> 00:15:36,664
and what I believe you are doing
to this body right now.
415
00:15:36,699 --> 00:15:39,734
Mr. Chairmen, if she's going
to impugn his character
416
00:15:39,769 --> 00:15:41,869
while he's speaking,
then he's entitled
417
00:15:41,904 --> 00:15:43,304
to let someone else
speak for him.
418
00:15:43,339 --> 00:15:44,772
This isn't
a trial.
419
00:15:44,807 --> 00:15:46,118
We don't allow
character witnesses here.
420
00:15:46,142 --> 00:15:47,108
Actually, you do.
421
00:15:47,143 --> 00:15:49,377
Article 4, 16A.
422
00:15:49,412 --> 00:15:51,812
Applicants are allowed
a witness as a rebuttal
423
00:15:51,848 --> 00:15:54,815
for an accusation leveled
by a committee member.
424
00:15:54,851 --> 00:15:56,984
That article hasn't been cited
in 30 years.
425
00:15:57,019 --> 00:15:59,487
Maybe that's because no
applicant has ever had to stand
426
00:15:59,522 --> 00:16:01,622
before the person
who put them away.
427
00:16:01,657 --> 00:16:03,190
You make a point.
428
00:16:03,226 --> 00:16:04,503
We'll pick this up
first thing in the morning
429
00:16:04,527 --> 00:16:06,127
with your witness.
Thank you.
430
00:16:11,300 --> 00:16:13,334
Rachel, that was exactly
what I needed.
431
00:16:13,369 --> 00:16:14,869
If you hadn't done that--
I know.
432
00:16:14,904 --> 00:16:16,315
But right now I'm more
concerned with the fact
433
00:16:16,339 --> 00:16:17,683
that she's turning them
against you.
434
00:16:17,707 --> 00:16:20,441
Which means even after
Harvey kicks her off,
435
00:16:20,476 --> 00:16:23,477
Seidel's job is gonna be
that much harder.
436
00:16:23,513 --> 00:16:26,347
And we only have one shot
at having someone speak for me.
437
00:16:26,382 --> 00:16:28,616
Mike, come on.
We gotta get back to the office
438
00:16:28,651 --> 00:16:30,551
and start going through
everyone it could be.
439
00:16:30,586 --> 00:16:31,864
We'll make a list
of pros and cons.
440
00:16:31,888 --> 00:16:35,856
Rachel...
I know who it is.
441
00:16:35,892 --> 00:16:38,859
[tense music]
442
00:16:38,895 --> 00:16:45,032
♪ ♪
443
00:16:45,067 --> 00:16:47,034
Julius.
444
00:16:47,069 --> 00:16:50,838
Mike.
What are you doing here?
445
00:16:50,873 --> 00:16:52,673
I was hoping
we could talk.
446
00:16:52,708 --> 00:16:55,342
Uh, look, I'm sorry, man.
This is not a good time.
447
00:16:55,378 --> 00:16:56,855
I just put the baby down
and the wife and I--
448
00:16:56,879 --> 00:16:58,612
Please, it won't take long.
449
00:16:58,648 --> 00:16:59,847
I got this hearing tomorrow
450
00:16:59,882 --> 00:17:02,082
for the Character portion
of the Bar,
451
00:17:02,118 --> 00:17:04,752
and I wanted to ask
if you'd speak for me.
452
00:17:04,787 --> 00:17:06,687
You mind if I ask, why me?
453
00:17:06,722 --> 00:17:08,756
Because you're the only one
I know who's qualified
454
00:17:08,791 --> 00:17:10,202
to tell the board
that I was a different man
455
00:17:10,226 --> 00:17:13,093
when I got out
than when I went in.
456
00:17:13,129 --> 00:17:15,329
No offense, Mike...
457
00:17:15,364 --> 00:17:17,932
but the truth is,
I'm not sure you are.
458
00:17:17,967 --> 00:17:19,366
What do you mean?
459
00:17:19,402 --> 00:17:20,813
I mean you said
this hearing is tomorrow.
460
00:17:20,837 --> 00:17:22,136
But you're just now
coming to me,
461
00:17:22,171 --> 00:17:24,205
which means
something's going on.
462
00:17:24,240 --> 00:17:25,973
What's going on is the woman
who put me away
463
00:17:26,008 --> 00:17:27,608
managed to get herself
on the committee,
464
00:17:27,643 --> 00:17:29,221
and now she's slamming
the door in my face.
465
00:17:29,245 --> 00:17:30,811
- And why would she do that?
- Julius--
466
00:17:30,847 --> 00:17:32,613
Mike, how did you even
get a hearing?
467
00:17:32,648 --> 00:17:34,982
What are you talking about?
I applied, like everyone else.
468
00:17:35,017 --> 00:17:36,817
No, you're not
like everyone else.
469
00:17:36,853 --> 00:17:38,719
You didn't go to law school.
It doesn't matter.
470
00:17:38,754 --> 00:17:40,232
There's an exception
called "reading the law."
471
00:17:40,256 --> 00:17:41,689
See, right there, Mike,
472
00:17:41,724 --> 00:17:44,024
that sounds like the bullshit
artist I met in prison.
473
00:17:44,060 --> 00:17:45,693
So you tell me right now.
474
00:17:45,728 --> 00:17:49,730
Did you pull some shit
to make this happen?
475
00:17:49,765 --> 00:17:51,966
Damn, Mike, if you can't
be straight with me,
476
00:17:52,001 --> 00:17:54,368
this conversation
ends right here.
477
00:17:54,403 --> 00:17:57,137
Yes, I did.
478
00:17:57,173 --> 00:17:59,940
Ah, finally.
479
00:17:59,976 --> 00:18:01,842
Some truth in the night.
480
00:18:01,878 --> 00:18:05,479
Julius, I work at a law
clinic, but not as a lawyer.
481
00:18:05,515 --> 00:18:07,781
An opportunity presented itself
for me to become one
482
00:18:07,817 --> 00:18:09,783
and I turned it down,
but then I had to sit there
483
00:18:09,819 --> 00:18:11,585
and watch a woman
get put on the street
484
00:18:11,621 --> 00:18:13,454
because I couldn't help her.
485
00:18:13,489 --> 00:18:15,155
And I knew I'd have to
watch that happen
486
00:18:15,191 --> 00:18:16,624
over and over and over.
487
00:18:16,659 --> 00:18:18,359
So when that opportunity
presented itself
488
00:18:18,394 --> 00:18:20,794
for the second time,
I took it.
489
00:18:20,830 --> 00:18:22,608
Because I knew
it would never come along again.
490
00:18:22,632 --> 00:18:24,376
- You don't know that, Mike.
- I do know that.
491
00:18:24,400 --> 00:18:26,367
So you can say no
if you want to,
492
00:18:26,402 --> 00:18:28,435
but don't say
I haven't changed.
493
00:18:28,471 --> 00:18:30,304
Because the Mike you met
that night in prison
494
00:18:30,339 --> 00:18:32,706
never would have told you
the truth just now.
495
00:18:35,411 --> 00:18:37,344
Julius, please.
496
00:18:41,150 --> 00:18:42,850
I need this.
497
00:18:44,520 --> 00:18:46,620
[paper rustles]
498
00:18:46,656 --> 00:18:48,122
This is the address.
499
00:18:48,157 --> 00:18:49,890
It's tomorrow at 9:00.
500
00:18:53,362 --> 00:18:55,462
I don't have anyone else.
501
00:18:55,498 --> 00:18:58,465
[dramatic music]
502
00:19:06,195 --> 00:19:07,862
[elevator dings]
503
00:19:07,898 --> 00:19:09,115
Mike, hey.
504
00:19:09,116 --> 00:19:11,317
Harvey, tell me
you got some good news.
505
00:19:11,352 --> 00:19:13,385
I do.
I took care of Seidel.
506
00:19:13,421 --> 00:19:15,154
He's still gonna back you.
507
00:19:15,189 --> 00:19:16,755
I'm not talking about Seidel.
508
00:19:16,791 --> 00:19:18,268
I'm talking about getting Gibbs
off that committee.
509
00:19:18,292 --> 00:19:19,658
It's not that simple.
510
00:19:19,694 --> 00:19:21,193
What's not that simple
about it?
511
00:19:21,228 --> 00:19:24,129
I haven't found
anything on him yet.
512
00:19:24,165 --> 00:19:26,498
Harvey, I am struggling
to get someone on my side,
513
00:19:26,534 --> 00:19:28,312
and every second
that she is on that committee
514
00:19:28,336 --> 00:19:30,402
she is turning people
against me.
515
00:19:30,438 --> 00:19:32,304
I need your help.
516
00:19:32,340 --> 00:19:35,574
Mike, I told you
I'd get it done.
517
00:19:35,609 --> 00:19:37,343
I'll get it done.
518
00:19:40,815 --> 00:19:42,481
Anything?
No.
519
00:19:42,516 --> 00:19:44,516
It's the same as when
you called an hour ago.
520
00:19:44,552 --> 00:19:45,517
If he killed someone
and hid the body,
521
00:19:45,553 --> 00:19:47,419
nobody knows where it is.
522
00:19:47,455 --> 00:19:48,765
Then why don't you tell me
who's next on the list.
523
00:19:48,789 --> 00:19:50,189
Harvey, I have been at this
all day,
524
00:19:50,224 --> 00:19:51,990
and you said
we don't have much time.
525
00:19:52,026 --> 00:19:53,592
Why don't you just
bluff the guy
526
00:19:53,627 --> 00:19:55,160
into giving you
whatever you need?
527
00:19:55,196 --> 00:19:56,506
Because we've only got
one shot at this.
528
00:19:56,530 --> 00:19:57,796
The more information I have,
529
00:19:57,832 --> 00:20:01,333
the better chance
a bluff is gonna work.
530
00:20:01,369 --> 00:20:03,335
Harvey, what's going on?
531
00:20:03,371 --> 00:20:05,337
It isn't like you to stay in
and make phone calls
532
00:20:05,373 --> 00:20:07,973
instead of confronting someone
face-to-face.
533
00:20:11,145 --> 00:20:13,212
What if I can't do it
534
00:20:13,247 --> 00:20:14,813
and Mike doesn't
get into the Bar?
535
00:20:14,849 --> 00:20:16,315
How can you say that?
536
00:20:16,350 --> 00:20:19,351
You are the best poker player
I have ever seen.
537
00:20:19,387 --> 00:20:21,553
You can do it.
538
00:20:26,494 --> 00:20:29,795
I don't think you understand,
Donna.
539
00:20:29,830 --> 00:20:32,030
A bluff only works
if he's dirty.
540
00:20:32,066 --> 00:20:33,699
What if the guy
really is clean?
541
00:20:33,734 --> 00:20:36,034
Harvey, Gibbs got him
off the committee.
542
00:20:36,070 --> 00:20:37,836
He's not clean.
543
00:20:37,872 --> 00:20:39,605
Now, enough is enough.
544
00:20:39,640 --> 00:20:41,807
Go do what you do.
545
00:20:41,842 --> 00:20:44,843
[edgy music]
546
00:20:44,879 --> 00:20:48,380
♪ ♪
547
00:20:48,416 --> 00:20:51,784
Louis, you mind telling me
what this is?
548
00:20:51,819 --> 00:20:53,419
Where'd you get that?
549
00:20:53,454 --> 00:20:55,788
That is a lawsuit
against Donna's new business.
550
00:20:55,823 --> 00:20:57,456
I know what it is.
551
00:20:57,491 --> 00:20:58,835
Well, why haven't you told her
about it yet?
552
00:20:58,859 --> 00:21:00,859
Because she's gonna think
that I blew it
553
00:21:00,895 --> 00:21:02,494
because I was upset about Tara.
554
00:21:02,530 --> 00:21:05,998
Louis, did you go full-blown
you on some poor bastard
555
00:21:06,033 --> 00:21:07,833
and ruin Donna's chance
at success?
556
00:21:07,868 --> 00:21:10,102
Gretchen, I went there
in good faith
557
00:21:10,137 --> 00:21:11,648
to get a settlement,
and I was ambushed.
558
00:21:11,672 --> 00:21:14,039
I swear.
Then you need to fix it.
559
00:21:14,074 --> 00:21:16,275
- I can't.
- Why not?
560
00:21:16,310 --> 00:21:18,444
Because I cannot
stop thinking about Tara.
561
00:21:18,479 --> 00:21:21,480
We got into a huge fight
562
00:21:21,515 --> 00:21:25,117
and I was...
such an asshole.
563
00:21:25,152 --> 00:21:27,719
So I went to apologize.
564
00:21:27,755 --> 00:21:29,633
She said she wasn't sure
she could stay with me,
565
00:21:29,657 --> 00:21:31,824
and I haven't heard
from her since.
566
00:21:31,859 --> 00:21:33,670
So now instead of not knowing
how to fix things
567
00:21:33,694 --> 00:21:35,494
with one woman in my life,
568
00:21:35,529 --> 00:21:37,040
I don't know how
to fix things with the other.
569
00:21:37,064 --> 00:21:39,465
Louis, I was married
a long time.
570
00:21:39,500 --> 00:21:42,634
And I'll tell you,
Carl and I had some doozies.
571
00:21:42,670 --> 00:21:44,503
Tell you the truth,
I wasn't always sure
572
00:21:44,538 --> 00:21:46,305
we were gonna pull through.
573
00:21:46,340 --> 00:21:49,341
But we always did,
because we loved each other.
574
00:21:51,278 --> 00:21:53,312
What if she doesn't love me
anymore?
575
00:21:53,347 --> 00:21:55,914
It doesn't turn off
like that, Louis.
576
00:21:55,950 --> 00:21:58,150
And from where I'm standing,
577
00:21:58,185 --> 00:21:59,785
you're worth loving.
578
00:22:01,355 --> 00:22:04,323
Now, do you think
you can fix this thing
579
00:22:04,358 --> 00:22:07,259
or do you need me
to get us some help?
580
00:22:07,294 --> 00:22:10,529
I don't need any help.
581
00:22:10,564 --> 00:22:13,465
I'm gonna blow those guys
out of the water.
582
00:22:20,174 --> 00:22:21,773
- Walter Samson?
- Yes?
583
00:22:21,809 --> 00:22:23,976
I saw you out there.
First time playing?
584
00:22:24,011 --> 00:22:25,978
[chuckles] Sorry.
Do I know you?
585
00:22:26,013 --> 00:22:28,347
The question is,
how do you know Anita Gibbs?
586
00:22:28,382 --> 00:22:29,348
Because you gave her your seat
587
00:22:29,383 --> 00:22:30,727
on the Character
and Fitness Committee,
588
00:22:30,751 --> 00:22:32,384
and the woman
who prosecuted Mike Ross
589
00:22:32,419 --> 00:22:33,552
has no business being there.
590
00:22:33,587 --> 00:22:35,354
- Who's Mike Ross?
- I get it.
591
00:22:35,389 --> 00:22:37,189
We're going that way, huh?
592
00:22:37,224 --> 00:22:38,635
He's the reason
Gibbs strong-armed you
593
00:22:38,659 --> 00:22:40,359
into giving up that seat.
594
00:22:40,394 --> 00:22:41,972
I gave up that seat
because I wanted to spend
595
00:22:41,996 --> 00:22:43,562
more time with my family.
Bullshit.
596
00:22:43,597 --> 00:22:45,475
She found out whatever dirty
little secret you're hiding.
597
00:22:45,499 --> 00:22:47,332
If you don't come clean
with me,
598
00:22:47,368 --> 00:22:49,379
I'm gonna find out what it is
and I'm gonna squeeze harder.
599
00:22:49,403 --> 00:22:51,236
I don't know who you are,
but it must be nice
600
00:22:51,272 --> 00:22:53,338
living in a world where everyone
has a weak spot
601
00:22:53,374 --> 00:22:55,140
and is unethical,
but in this case,
602
00:22:55,175 --> 00:22:57,175
I took a leave of absence
and I replaced myself
603
00:22:57,211 --> 00:22:58,744
with a worthy attorney.
604
00:22:58,779 --> 00:23:01,446
So you can look for
a pressure point all you want.
605
00:23:01,482 --> 00:23:03,448
But I'm sorry to inform you,
606
00:23:03,484 --> 00:23:05,417
you're not gonna find one.
607
00:23:05,452 --> 00:23:08,287
You want to know who I am?
My name is Harvey Specter.
608
00:23:08,322 --> 00:23:10,088
And you can say you never
heard of Mike Ross,
609
00:23:10,124 --> 00:23:11,590
but I know you heard of me.
610
00:23:11,625 --> 00:23:13,258
So maybe she didn't
blackmail you.
611
00:23:13,294 --> 00:23:15,460
Maybe she promised
to do something for you.
612
00:23:15,496 --> 00:23:17,462
Either way,
I'm gonna find out what it is
613
00:23:17,498 --> 00:23:19,075
and you're gonna wish
you told me right now.
614
00:23:19,099 --> 00:23:20,532
You think
you're showing strength.
615
00:23:20,568 --> 00:23:23,035
But intimidation
is only weakness.
616
00:23:23,070 --> 00:23:25,571
And for your information,
I never met Anita Gibbs
617
00:23:25,606 --> 00:23:29,441
until the day I appointed her
as my replacement.
618
00:23:29,476 --> 00:23:32,444
[lightly tense music]
619
00:23:32,479 --> 00:23:35,380
♪ ♪
620
00:23:35,416 --> 00:23:38,116
When I first met Mike Ross,
I thought he was like
621
00:23:38,152 --> 00:23:39,818
every other criminal
I work with:
622
00:23:39,853 --> 00:23:43,221
an entitled fraud who spent
his life cutting corners.
623
00:23:43,257 --> 00:23:46,191
But I'm here to tell you,
he went into prison one man,
624
00:23:46,226 --> 00:23:47,492
and he walked out another.
625
00:23:47,528 --> 00:23:49,227
And in
my professional opinion,
626
00:23:49,263 --> 00:23:52,064
he has the integrity to serve
his community as a lawyer.
627
00:23:52,099 --> 00:23:54,066
While I don't doubt
your sincerity, Mr. Rowe,
628
00:23:54,101 --> 00:23:55,801
just because he was able
to fool you
629
00:23:55,836 --> 00:23:57,681
doesn't mean he's going to be
able to fool this board.
630
00:23:57,705 --> 00:23:59,638
It's Dr. Rowe.
631
00:23:59,673 --> 00:24:02,441
And I'm glad you were the one
who responded to my statement.
632
00:24:02,476 --> 00:24:04,316
- And why is that?
- Because you tried to paint
633
00:24:04,345 --> 00:24:06,011
a false picture of his release,
634
00:24:06,046 --> 00:24:07,324
and I'm here
to set the record straight.
635
00:24:07,348 --> 00:24:09,114
The record is straight.
636
00:24:09,149 --> 00:24:10,860
And you're not qualified to talk
about the deal that he made.
637
00:24:10,884 --> 00:24:13,852
- No, we're gonna hear this.
- Thank you.
638
00:24:13,887 --> 00:24:17,356
It's true Mr. Ross entered
into an early release agreement.
639
00:24:17,391 --> 00:24:20,492
But it's also true that he
stayed in longer than he had to
640
00:24:20,527 --> 00:24:22,260
to keep his cellmate safe.
641
00:24:22,296 --> 00:24:24,363
And while he was there,
he risked his own life
642
00:24:24,398 --> 00:24:27,032
to prevent a violent man
from falsely obtaining parole.
643
00:24:27,067 --> 00:24:28,266
And for all we know,
644
00:24:28,302 --> 00:24:30,268
he did that
for self-serving reasons.
645
00:24:30,304 --> 00:24:32,315
And for all I know, that's
what you're doing right now.
646
00:24:32,339 --> 00:24:33,505
You're out of line.
647
00:24:33,540 --> 00:24:35,641
I'm not the one
under examination here.
648
00:24:35,676 --> 00:24:38,310
Neither am I.
I'm a prison psychologist.
649
00:24:38,345 --> 00:24:40,345
And in my experience,
self-serving men
650
00:24:40,381 --> 00:24:42,481
do not risk their lives
to help people.
651
00:24:42,516 --> 00:24:46,451
I don't call defrauding
your fellow man helping people.
652
00:24:46,487 --> 00:24:49,521
And I certainly don't call it
having integrity.
653
00:24:49,556 --> 00:24:51,289
With all due respect, ma'am,
654
00:24:51,325 --> 00:24:53,358
I'm done wasting my breath
on you
655
00:24:53,394 --> 00:24:55,994
because the purpose of
this hearing was to determine
656
00:24:56,030 --> 00:24:57,729
if Mike Ross had reformed.
657
00:24:57,765 --> 00:24:59,498
But you don't seem to be
interested in that
658
00:24:59,533 --> 00:25:01,166
because you've already
made your mind up.
659
00:25:01,201 --> 00:25:02,912
- Maybe I have.
- Then maybe you shouldn't be
660
00:25:02,936 --> 00:25:04,302
on this committee.
661
00:25:04,338 --> 00:25:08,006
Because as I said,
in my professional opinion,
662
00:25:08,042 --> 00:25:11,143
the world could use
a lawyer like Mike Ross.
663
00:25:11,178 --> 00:25:13,679
And if you're looking
for my personal opinion,
664
00:25:13,714 --> 00:25:15,580
he has more integrity
in his little finger
665
00:25:15,616 --> 00:25:18,316
than you have
in your whole body.
666
00:25:18,352 --> 00:25:21,319
[edgy music]
667
00:25:21,355 --> 00:25:28,360
♪ ♪
668
00:25:37,294 --> 00:25:38,320
Harvey,
where have you been?
669
00:25:38,321 --> 00:25:40,140
I've been trying
to level the playing field.
670
00:25:40,188 --> 00:25:41,954
That's the thing;
we just did.
671
00:25:41,990 --> 00:25:43,638
You should have seen Julius
up there.
672
00:25:43,639 --> 00:25:45,038
I mean,
if those members vote no
673
00:25:45,073 --> 00:25:46,472
after hearing what
he had to say--
674
00:25:46,507 --> 00:25:48,074
Doesn't matter
what he had to say.
675
00:25:50,044 --> 00:25:52,778
You haven't found a way
to get Gibbs off that committee.
676
00:25:52,814 --> 00:25:54,246
No.
677
00:25:54,282 --> 00:25:57,249
[somber music]
678
00:25:57,285 --> 00:26:01,253
♪ ♪
679
00:26:01,289 --> 00:26:02,888
I'm sorry, Mike.
680
00:26:02,924 --> 00:26:04,657
You don't have to be sorry,
Harvey.
681
00:26:04,692 --> 00:26:08,894
She warned us that
she'd never let me into the Bar.
682
00:26:08,930 --> 00:26:10,563
We just didn't listen.
683
00:26:13,568 --> 00:26:15,034
Listen to me.
684
00:26:15,069 --> 00:26:17,369
This vote isn't
until tomorrow morning.
685
00:26:17,405 --> 00:26:18,882
There's still time for us
to think of something.
686
00:26:18,906 --> 00:26:21,607
You keep trying, Harvey.
687
00:26:21,642 --> 00:26:24,710
I got something else
I need to take care of.
688
00:26:24,746 --> 00:26:29,882
♪ ♪
689
00:26:29,917 --> 00:26:31,517
What's going on?
690
00:26:31,552 --> 00:26:33,530
Gretchen said you wanted
to talk to me about the patent.
691
00:26:33,554 --> 00:26:35,733
What are you guys doing here?
I went back to them, Donna.
692
00:26:35,757 --> 00:26:38,457
And the reason I asked
Stu and Benjamin to be here
693
00:26:38,493 --> 00:26:40,204
was so that you'd know
I didn't shit the bed.
694
00:26:40,228 --> 00:26:41,927
Are you telling me
you couldn't get them
695
00:26:41,963 --> 00:26:43,373
to back off the lawsuit?
He's telling you we won't
696
00:26:43,397 --> 00:26:44,742
be able to patent
The Donna at all.
697
00:26:44,766 --> 00:26:46,265
- What?
- Donna.
698
00:26:46,300 --> 00:26:48,312
They weren't authorized
to let us partner with them.
699
00:26:48,336 --> 00:26:49,913
That's what I sent you
over there to take care of.
700
00:26:49,937 --> 00:26:51,582
I know, and then they said
they would fight us
701
00:26:51,606 --> 00:26:52,972
to the ends of the earth.
702
00:26:53,007 --> 00:26:54,707
So I pulled out every trick
in the book.
703
00:26:54,742 --> 00:26:57,076
And I got them
to make you an offer.
704
00:26:57,111 --> 00:26:58,544
An offer sounds like
a buyout.
705
00:26:58,579 --> 00:27:00,146
That's because
it is a buyout.
706
00:27:00,181 --> 00:27:01,881
With a special provision
that allows us
707
00:27:01,916 --> 00:27:03,360
to produce The Donna
for in-house use.
708
00:27:03,384 --> 00:27:04,583
That's not good enough.
709
00:27:04,619 --> 00:27:06,163
Donna, we're talking about
a lot of money.
710
00:27:06,187 --> 00:27:07,498
I don't care
about the money, Stu.
711
00:27:07,522 --> 00:27:09,155
I care that Louis didn't
fight for me.
712
00:27:09,190 --> 00:27:11,157
I did fight for you,
Donna, I swear.
713
00:27:11,192 --> 00:27:14,126
They got us dead to rights.
There's nothing more I can do.
714
00:27:14,162 --> 00:27:16,529
Bullshit. Louis Litt
does not roll over for anybody.
715
00:27:16,564 --> 00:27:17,574
He didn't roll over, Donna.
716
00:27:17,598 --> 00:27:18,742
I went over it with Benjamin,
717
00:27:18,766 --> 00:27:20,533
and we can't get
the overlap under 30%.
718
00:27:20,568 --> 00:27:22,546
I also ran it by my own attorney
and he was shocked
719
00:27:22,570 --> 00:27:24,203
at what Louis was able
to get us.
720
00:27:24,238 --> 00:27:27,573
So you're telling me
you want to take it?
721
00:27:27,608 --> 00:27:30,109
We do.
722
00:27:30,144 --> 00:27:32,178
But The Donna wouldn't even
exist without you,
723
00:27:32,213 --> 00:27:34,180
and we're partners,
so if you don't want to,
724
00:27:34,215 --> 00:27:36,115
then we won't.
725
00:27:36,150 --> 00:27:39,118
[lightly edgy music]
726
00:27:39,153 --> 00:27:41,921
♪ ♪
727
00:27:41,956 --> 00:27:44,423
I'm gonna need
to think about it.
728
00:27:44,458 --> 00:27:51,263
♪ ♪
729
00:27:59,774 --> 00:28:02,241
- What's that?
- Liberty Rail.
730
00:28:02,276 --> 00:28:04,009
I tried to give it to you
once before.
731
00:28:04,045 --> 00:28:05,477
You wouldn't take it.
732
00:28:05,513 --> 00:28:06,824
You said it should come
without strings.
733
00:28:06,848 --> 00:28:08,981
Well, here it is.
No strings.
734
00:28:09,016 --> 00:28:10,850
It's still got strings,
and you know it.
735
00:28:10,885 --> 00:28:12,751
You want me to
let Mike in the Bar.
736
00:28:12,787 --> 00:28:15,821
I do, but I'm giving you this
whether you do that or not.
737
00:28:15,857 --> 00:28:17,656
Why would you do that?
738
00:28:17,692 --> 00:28:19,992
Because I'm hoping
if I showed you I could change,
739
00:28:20,027 --> 00:28:22,228
maybe you'd believe
he could too.
740
00:28:26,467 --> 00:28:29,435
You for him.
741
00:28:29,470 --> 00:28:31,136
What?
742
00:28:33,274 --> 00:28:36,275
Tomorrow morning,
I'm going to ask Mike
743
00:28:36,310 --> 00:28:40,012
if anyone knew he was a fraud
while he was at Pearson Specter.
744
00:28:40,047 --> 00:28:43,249
He admits you knew,
I'll let him in the Bar.
745
00:28:43,284 --> 00:28:44,850
I do that,
they'll kick me out.
746
00:28:44,886 --> 00:28:46,719
That's what
"you for him" means.
747
00:28:46,754 --> 00:28:49,121
You said
you'd do it for him once.
748
00:28:49,156 --> 00:28:51,457
This is your chance to put
your money where your mouth is.
749
00:28:51,492 --> 00:28:52,725
He won't go for it.
750
00:28:52,760 --> 00:28:54,894
He wants to be a lawyer
so bad he can taste it.
751
00:28:54,929 --> 00:28:57,696
You can make him go for it.
752
00:28:57,732 --> 00:29:00,466
Just remember,
753
00:29:00,501 --> 00:29:02,534
you didn't like being
too late last time.
754
00:29:02,570 --> 00:29:05,104
You're not too late this time.
755
00:29:09,343 --> 00:29:12,511
Good. You're both here.
Thanks for staying.
756
00:29:12,546 --> 00:29:14,157
Of course we stayed.
Your message said it was urgent.
757
00:29:14,181 --> 00:29:15,514
What's going on?
758
00:29:15,549 --> 00:29:17,149
Is there a problem
with the settlement?
759
00:29:17,184 --> 00:29:19,062
No. I gave Oliver my word
that I'd tell you the truth,
760
00:29:19,086 --> 00:29:21,553
so...I'm here
to tell you the truth.
761
00:29:21,589 --> 00:29:23,923
- Truth about what?
- I made a deal.
762
00:29:23,958 --> 00:29:26,525
A quid pro quo that
we would handle the miners' case
763
00:29:26,560 --> 00:29:29,528
in exchange for the chance
to be admitted to the Bar.
764
00:29:29,563 --> 00:29:31,497
Are you goddamn kidding me?
765
00:29:31,532 --> 00:29:34,533
I asked you point blank
if something was going on,
766
00:29:34,568 --> 00:29:36,535
and you lied to my face?
Nathan, I'm sorry.
767
00:29:36,570 --> 00:29:37,681
But I didn't want to tell you
768
00:29:37,705 --> 00:29:39,538
until there was
something to tell.
769
00:29:39,573 --> 00:29:40,539
You weren't going to tell me
until you got away with it.
770
00:29:40,574 --> 00:29:42,007
No, I wasn't.
771
00:29:42,043 --> 00:29:43,008
But as it turns out,
I'm not gonna get away with it,
772
00:29:43,044 --> 00:29:44,610
and I'm telling you anyway.
773
00:29:44,645 --> 00:29:46,612
- You're fired.
- Nathan, please--
774
00:29:46,647 --> 00:29:48,292
I don't give a shit what's
about to come out of your mouth.
775
00:29:48,316 --> 00:29:49,515
Clean out your office.
776
00:29:49,550 --> 00:29:51,684
Never show your face
around here again.
777
00:29:51,719 --> 00:29:53,786
Wait. Don't do it.
778
00:29:53,821 --> 00:29:55,354
Did you hear what he said?
779
00:29:55,389 --> 00:29:56,555
He lied.
Not once, not twice--
780
00:29:56,590 --> 00:29:58,223
I don't care,
because we need him.
781
00:29:58,259 --> 00:30:00,192
- We don't need him--
- Sophia needed him,
782
00:30:00,227 --> 00:30:02,294
and she got me,
and look what happened.
783
00:30:02,330 --> 00:30:05,364
Yeah, Nathan, that was some
shady shit he pulled,
784
00:30:05,399 --> 00:30:06,677
but you gotta be blind
if you can't see
785
00:30:06,701 --> 00:30:08,300
that he actually cares.
786
00:30:08,336 --> 00:30:09,980
And I don't remember us
beating down a place
787
00:30:10,004 --> 00:30:12,137
like Velocity Data
before he got here.
788
00:30:12,173 --> 00:30:14,151
So if it's all the same to you,
I'd like him to stay.
789
00:30:14,175 --> 00:30:15,585
Well, it's not all the same
to me, Oliver.
790
00:30:15,609 --> 00:30:17,409
It's up to me.
791
00:30:17,445 --> 00:30:19,778
Not to the person that kept it
from me as much as Mike did.
792
00:30:19,814 --> 00:30:22,748
He didn't keep it from you,
Nathan.
793
00:30:22,783 --> 00:30:25,117
He said that if I didn't
tell you, he would.
794
00:30:25,152 --> 00:30:26,919
So here I am.
795
00:30:26,954 --> 00:30:31,223
And I know I don't have a leg
to stand on, but...
796
00:30:31,258 --> 00:30:33,625
I'd like to stay.
797
00:30:33,661 --> 00:30:37,629
[edgy music]
798
00:30:37,665 --> 00:30:39,398
Monday morning,
you better start
799
00:30:39,433 --> 00:30:40,777
putting your money
where your mouth is
800
00:30:40,801 --> 00:30:43,402
and find us
another $50,000 case.
801
00:30:43,437 --> 00:30:50,442
♪ ♪
802
00:30:56,550 --> 00:30:59,885
- Louis, do you have a minute?
- Sure, Harvey.
803
00:30:59,920 --> 00:31:01,620
I don't know how much you know
804
00:31:01,655 --> 00:31:03,066
about what's going on
with Mike's hearing.
805
00:31:03,090 --> 00:31:04,556
Enough to know
that look on your face
806
00:31:04,592 --> 00:31:06,258
means it's not going well.
It's not.
807
00:31:06,293 --> 00:31:07,693
And I may have a way
to change it,
808
00:31:07,728 --> 00:31:09,428
but I wanted to run it
by my partner first,
809
00:31:09,463 --> 00:31:12,031
because it may mean
that I need a little time off.
810
00:31:12,066 --> 00:31:13,799
What do you mean,
"a little time off"?
811
00:31:13,834 --> 00:31:15,634
I mean Gibbs
offered me a deal.
812
00:31:15,669 --> 00:31:18,604
Mike goes on record admitting
I knew he was a fraud,
813
00:31:18,639 --> 00:31:20,072
she'll vote
to let him in the Bar.
814
00:31:20,107 --> 00:31:21,640
Are you insane?
815
00:31:21,675 --> 00:31:23,442
You do that, it won't be
a little time off.
816
00:31:23,477 --> 00:31:24,610
You'll get disbarred.
817
00:31:24,645 --> 00:31:26,445
And by then,
he'll be a lawyer.
818
00:31:26,480 --> 00:31:29,081
And we can argue that he said
that just to appease Gibbs.
819
00:31:29,116 --> 00:31:31,617
Bullshit. You do this, two
out of three names on that wall
820
00:31:31,652 --> 00:31:33,697
will be gone, and I won't be
able to keep this firm going.
821
00:31:33,721 --> 00:31:35,721
And if you can't,
we'll have done it for Mike.
822
00:31:35,756 --> 00:31:36,822
Zane will hire you.
823
00:31:36,857 --> 00:31:38,624
I don't want to go to Zane's.
824
00:31:38,659 --> 00:31:40,270
I want to do
what we said we were gonna do
825
00:31:40,294 --> 00:31:41,738
and rebuild this place together.
Louis, I owe him.
826
00:31:41,762 --> 00:31:43,562
Well, what about
what you owe me?
827
00:31:43,597 --> 00:31:45,275
You said we were partners.
We are partners.
828
00:31:45,299 --> 00:31:46,739
Which is why
I came to you with this.
829
00:31:46,767 --> 00:31:49,701
No, you didn't come
to ask my permission.
830
00:31:49,737 --> 00:31:51,581
You came to tell me
that you were gonna do this.
831
00:31:51,605 --> 00:31:52,704
And what if I did?
832
00:31:52,740 --> 00:31:54,373
Then you're not
just an asshole.
833
00:31:54,408 --> 00:31:55,852
You're an idiot,
because there's no way
834
00:31:55,876 --> 00:31:57,554
Mike Ross ever agrees
to trading you for him.
835
00:31:57,578 --> 00:31:59,711
- Well, I'll make him agree.
- No, you won't.
836
00:31:59,747 --> 00:32:01,080
Mike.
837
00:32:01,115 --> 00:32:02,192
Harvey, whatever deal
she's offering you,
838
00:32:02,216 --> 00:32:03,649
I'm not gonna take it.
839
00:32:03,684 --> 00:32:04,728
You don't even know
what it is.
840
00:32:04,752 --> 00:32:06,552
I don't care what it is.
841
00:32:06,587 --> 00:32:08,065
I'm not getting into the Bar if
it means getting you kicked out.
842
00:32:08,089 --> 00:32:09,555
Mike, she wants me.
She always has.
843
00:32:09,590 --> 00:32:11,690
No, Harvey.
She wants both of us.
844
00:32:11,725 --> 00:32:13,892
And she's not going to stop
until she gets both of us.
845
00:32:13,928 --> 00:32:15,694
- You don't know that.
- Yes, I do.
846
00:32:15,729 --> 00:32:16,962
And if you don't get that,
847
00:32:16,997 --> 00:32:18,764
then she's got you
right where she wants you.
848
00:32:18,799 --> 00:32:20,566
So you're just gonna
sit there tomorrow
849
00:32:20,601 --> 00:32:22,401
and let her
take everything away from you?
850
00:32:22,436 --> 00:32:23,735
She's not
taking anything away.
851
00:32:23,771 --> 00:32:25,737
She's keeping things
exactly the way they are.
852
00:32:25,773 --> 00:32:27,573
You mean working
for that clinic.
853
00:32:27,608 --> 00:32:30,642
Harvey, I'm lucky to still
have a job at that clinic.
854
00:32:30,678 --> 00:32:32,544
So tomorrow morning,
I'm gonna go in there
855
00:32:32,580 --> 00:32:34,746
with my head held high.
856
00:32:34,782 --> 00:32:36,915
But what I'm not gonna do
857
00:32:36,951 --> 00:32:39,718
is let her strip you
of everything that you are.
858
00:32:39,753 --> 00:32:45,958
♪ ♪
859
00:32:45,993 --> 00:32:48,560
Harvey, he's right.
860
00:32:48,596 --> 00:32:50,662
Let it go.
861
00:32:50,698 --> 00:32:55,701
♪ ♪
862
00:33:02,526 --> 00:33:03,614
Whatever it is,
Donna...
863
00:33:03,615 --> 00:33:05,359
Harvey, I know you're
in a rough place right now,
864
00:33:05,383 --> 00:33:08,102
but whatever's gonna happen
with Mike is gonna happen.
865
00:33:08,103 --> 00:33:09,803
You've done everything you can.
866
00:33:09,838 --> 00:33:12,272
And I'm tired of putting
my wants on hold.
867
00:33:12,308 --> 00:33:13,907
What is it?
868
00:33:13,943 --> 00:33:15,909
You know about my product
with Benjamin.
869
00:33:15,945 --> 00:33:17,411
I do.
870
00:33:17,446 --> 00:33:20,247
Well, it turns out
we have a 32.5% overlap
871
00:33:20,282 --> 00:33:22,950
on our software
with another company's.
872
00:33:22,985 --> 00:33:25,085
They refused to budge,
and Louis said
873
00:33:25,120 --> 00:33:28,789
he pulled out every trick
in the book to get us this.
874
00:33:32,962 --> 00:33:36,863
- Can you get it under 30%?
- No.
875
00:33:36,899 --> 00:33:39,800
Then take the money.
876
00:33:39,835 --> 00:33:41,802
I don't want the money.
877
00:33:41,837 --> 00:33:44,871
- Donna--
- I want something more.
878
00:33:44,907 --> 00:33:46,340
And I've never said that
out loud,
879
00:33:46,375 --> 00:33:49,509
but I can't pretend
that's not true anymore.
880
00:33:52,614 --> 00:33:55,282
What do you mean "more"?
881
00:33:55,317 --> 00:33:58,318
I don't know.
882
00:33:58,354 --> 00:34:02,389
[edgy music]
883
00:34:02,424 --> 00:34:05,559
I guess I'm gonna have to
figure that out.
884
00:34:05,594 --> 00:34:12,599
♪ ♪
885
00:34:14,003 --> 00:34:15,335
Good night, Harvey.
886
00:34:15,371 --> 00:34:17,938
I'll see you
tomorrow at the hearing.
887
00:34:17,973 --> 00:34:23,977
♪ ♪
888
00:34:26,215 --> 00:34:28,615
Mr. Ross, we are prepared
to hear your final statement.
889
00:34:28,650 --> 00:34:31,451
Before we do,
I have one last question.
890
00:34:31,487 --> 00:34:33,587
Mr. Ross, you say
you're a changed man
891
00:34:33,622 --> 00:34:35,422
and you care about the truth.
892
00:34:35,457 --> 00:34:38,658
But I want to know if you're
capable of telling the truth.
893
00:34:38,694 --> 00:34:40,994
So I'm going to ask you
a question
894
00:34:41,030 --> 00:34:43,597
and I suggest that you consider
your answer very carefully,
895
00:34:43,632 --> 00:34:46,299
because as far as I'm concerned,
your answer will determine
896
00:34:46,335 --> 00:34:49,803
whether or not
you become a lawyer.
897
00:34:49,838 --> 00:34:53,607
During your time
at Pearson Specter Litt,
898
00:34:53,642 --> 00:34:56,043
did anyone there
have knowledge of the fact
899
00:34:56,078 --> 00:34:58,478
that you were a fraud?
900
00:34:58,514 --> 00:35:02,616
[tense music]
901
00:35:02,651 --> 00:35:06,286
Mr. Ross.
Did anyone else know?
902
00:35:09,458 --> 00:35:10,524
I knew.
903
00:35:12,961 --> 00:35:14,661
And if you're looking
for a scalp,
904
00:35:14,696 --> 00:35:16,263
you can have mine.
905
00:35:16,298 --> 00:35:19,232
But I was under the impression
that this hearing
906
00:35:19,268 --> 00:35:21,301
was not about my old firm,
but whether or not
907
00:35:21,336 --> 00:35:24,805
Mr. Ross should be a lawyer.
908
00:35:24,840 --> 00:35:26,406
I say he should.
909
00:35:26,442 --> 00:35:27,908
It doesn't matter
what you say.
910
00:35:27,943 --> 00:35:29,843
He's already had someone
testify for him.
911
00:35:29,878 --> 00:35:31,611
I'm not here to talk
about him.
912
00:35:31,647 --> 00:35:33,447
I'm here to talk
about someone else.
913
00:35:33,482 --> 00:35:34,692
Someone else
has nothing to do with this--
914
00:35:34,716 --> 00:35:36,149
I'd like to hear this.
915
00:35:36,185 --> 00:35:38,952
15 years ago,
a young woman was arrested
916
00:35:38,987 --> 00:35:42,355
for illegally obtaining
prescription drugs.
917
00:35:42,391 --> 00:35:44,524
Turns out she had chronic pain
918
00:35:44,560 --> 00:35:46,293
and didn't want
to drop out of med school,
919
00:35:46,328 --> 00:35:48,061
possibly never to return.
920
00:35:48,097 --> 00:35:51,131
So she stole
a couple of prescription pads
921
00:35:51,166 --> 00:35:53,133
from the hospital
where she was interning--
922
00:35:53,168 --> 00:35:56,536
a crime with a mandatory
sentence of seven years.
923
00:35:56,572 --> 00:36:00,107
But instead of throwing the book
at her,
924
00:36:00,142 --> 00:36:02,576
the prosecuting attorney
showed mercy,
925
00:36:02,611 --> 00:36:05,645
had the charges knocked down
to a misdemeanor,
926
00:36:05,681 --> 00:36:08,748
recommended probation,
and sealed the records.
927
00:36:08,784 --> 00:36:11,284
That's a touching story,
but I don't see
928
00:36:11,320 --> 00:36:13,498
what a random attorney has to do
with these proceedings.
929
00:36:13,522 --> 00:36:15,489
She's not talking
about a random attorney.
930
00:36:15,524 --> 00:36:17,924
She's talking about me.
931
00:36:17,960 --> 00:36:20,727
But just because
I showed compassion once
932
00:36:20,762 --> 00:36:22,729
doesn't mean he deserves it now.
933
00:36:22,764 --> 00:36:24,331
Maybe he doesn't.
934
00:36:24,366 --> 00:36:26,500
But that young woman
is now an ER doctor.
935
00:36:26,535 --> 00:36:28,435
She saves lives.
936
00:36:28,470 --> 00:36:32,939
And the world's a better place
because you saved hers.
937
00:36:32,975 --> 00:36:36,309
Thank you, Ms. Pearson.
Mr. Ross?
938
00:36:36,345 --> 00:36:41,948
♪ ♪
939
00:36:41,984 --> 00:36:45,752
I don't think
I can add anything to that.
940
00:36:45,787 --> 00:36:48,121
I've made my case.
941
00:36:48,157 --> 00:36:49,890
I leave the choice to you.
942
00:36:51,593 --> 00:36:53,860
Then this hearing
has concluded.
943
00:36:53,896 --> 00:36:56,963
We will deliberate and let you
know our decision by day's end.
944
00:36:56,999 --> 00:36:58,732
Thank you.
945
00:36:58,767 --> 00:37:05,772
♪ ♪
946
00:37:10,012 --> 00:37:11,745
So what do we do now?
947
00:37:11,780 --> 00:37:13,825
They said they would let us
know by the end of the day.
948
00:37:13,849 --> 00:37:15,348
So we wait.
949
00:37:15,384 --> 00:37:16,828
Well, it is the end
of the day, which means...
950
00:37:16,852 --> 00:37:18,818
It doesn't mean anything,
Louis.
951
00:37:18,854 --> 00:37:21,166
Whatever's going on in there,
Seidel's gonna fight like hell.
952
00:37:21,190 --> 00:37:24,157
It's not gonna
make a difference.
953
00:37:24,193 --> 00:37:26,059
She's never gonna
change her mind.
954
00:37:26,094 --> 00:37:28,962
- I think she will.
- What do you mean?
955
00:37:28,997 --> 00:37:31,798
I mean that story
wasn't any old story,
956
00:37:31,833 --> 00:37:33,433
and that woman
wasn't really a woman.
957
00:37:33,468 --> 00:37:35,669
It was a man
named Joseph O'Neal.
958
00:37:35,704 --> 00:37:38,905
And it was
Walter Samson's godson.
959
00:37:38,941 --> 00:37:41,241
- So she did call in a favor.
- Yeah, she did.
960
00:37:41,276 --> 00:37:43,677
Then we need to get her
kicked off that board.
961
00:37:43,712 --> 00:37:45,445
No, Harvey. We don't.
962
00:37:45,480 --> 00:37:46,691
Because I didn't fly
all the way down here
963
00:37:46,715 --> 00:37:48,248
to strong-arm that woman.
964
00:37:48,283 --> 00:37:50,050
And I know the story
of the wind and the sun.
965
00:37:50,085 --> 00:37:51,296
What the hell
are you talking about?
966
00:37:51,320 --> 00:37:53,086
She's talking
about Aesop's fable.
967
00:37:53,121 --> 00:37:54,699
Which basically says
that if you want to get a man
968
00:37:54,723 --> 00:37:57,257
to take off his coat,
you don't blow it off.
969
00:37:57,292 --> 00:38:00,026
You make him feel warm, and
he'll take it off on his own.
970
00:38:00,062 --> 00:38:01,861
That's not a strategy;
it's a prayer.
971
00:38:01,897 --> 00:38:04,431
Louis, I already admitted
that I knew about Mike,
972
00:38:04,466 --> 00:38:07,234
and I reminded her
of her own compassion.
973
00:38:07,269 --> 00:38:10,103
That's the best
we're going to do.
974
00:38:10,138 --> 00:38:11,216
You know they could
disbar you for that.
975
00:38:11,240 --> 00:38:12,806
In New York, they might.
976
00:38:12,841 --> 00:38:15,542
In Chicago,
nobody's gonna care.
977
00:38:15,577 --> 00:38:16,943
Thank you, Jessica.
978
00:38:16,979 --> 00:38:18,712
Don't thank me.
Thank Harvey.
979
00:38:18,747 --> 00:38:21,615
[phone vibrates]
He's the one that called me.
980
00:38:21,650 --> 00:38:23,183
It's Seidel.
981
00:38:24,586 --> 00:38:26,152
Hello.
982
00:38:29,925 --> 00:38:32,058
I'll tell him.
983
00:38:32,094 --> 00:38:34,327
Thanks for calling.
984
00:38:34,363 --> 00:38:38,298
♪ ♪
985
00:38:38,333 --> 00:38:39,299
You're in.
986
00:38:39,334 --> 00:38:42,736
[triumphant music]
987
00:38:42,771 --> 00:38:46,339
- [gasps] Oh, my God.
- [laughing]
988
00:38:46,375 --> 00:38:48,375
It happened.
989
00:38:48,410 --> 00:38:52,746
♪ ♪
990
00:38:52,781 --> 00:38:55,348
I'm gonna go get us
some champagne.
991
00:38:55,384 --> 00:38:59,519
- Thank you so much.
- [laughs]
992
00:38:59,554 --> 00:39:01,888
Thank you for flying in.
993
00:39:01,923 --> 00:39:04,357
I wouldn't miss this
for the world.
994
00:39:04,393 --> 00:39:11,097
♪ ♪
995
00:39:15,971 --> 00:39:17,804
Hey.
996
00:39:17,839 --> 00:39:20,573
You said you had to go to
the bathroom a half hour ago,
997
00:39:20,609 --> 00:39:22,709
but you never came back
for your champagne.
998
00:39:22,744 --> 00:39:24,944
I know.
999
00:39:24,980 --> 00:39:27,213
Louis, what's wrong?
1000
00:39:27,249 --> 00:39:29,215
You never asked me
how it went with Tara,
1001
00:39:29,251 --> 00:39:30,917
telling her about Mike.
1002
00:39:30,952 --> 00:39:32,819
I'm so sorry.
1003
00:39:32,854 --> 00:39:35,322
I just got caught up
with the hearing.
1004
00:39:35,357 --> 00:39:37,757
The thing is, I...
1005
00:39:37,793 --> 00:39:39,159
I told her.
1006
00:39:39,194 --> 00:39:41,328
We got into a huge fight.
1007
00:39:41,363 --> 00:39:43,563
And she said
she needed to think about
1008
00:39:43,598 --> 00:39:45,332
whether or not
she could forgive me.
1009
00:39:45,367 --> 00:39:46,766
- And?
- She just called
1010
00:39:46,802 --> 00:39:48,602
when Harvey was
giving us the news about Mike.
1011
00:39:48,637 --> 00:39:52,072
Left a 15-second voicemail.
I'm afraid to listen to it.
1012
00:39:52,107 --> 00:39:53,440
Louis...
1013
00:39:53,475 --> 00:39:55,019
She's either gonna tell me
that she never wants
1014
00:39:55,043 --> 00:39:57,944
to see me again
or she wants to make up.
1015
00:39:57,979 --> 00:40:00,180
Do you want me to listen
for you?
1016
00:40:00,215 --> 00:40:03,950
No. But I'd like it if
you stay with me while I do.
1017
00:40:03,985 --> 00:40:05,618
Of course.
1018
00:40:16,998 --> 00:40:19,966
[poignant music]
1019
00:40:20,001 --> 00:40:27,006
♪ ♪
1020
00:40:39,421 --> 00:40:42,422
[sobbing]
1021
00:41:06,148 --> 00:41:07,247
What's that?
1022
00:41:07,282 --> 00:41:09,115
I wanted to give you
a present.
1023
00:41:09,151 --> 00:41:11,317
Your first year's salary
in advance.
1024
00:41:11,353 --> 00:41:13,253
Welcome back.
Harvey, I'm running out
1025
00:41:13,288 --> 00:41:14,832
of ways to tell you I don't want
to be a corporate lawyer.
1026
00:41:14,856 --> 00:41:16,256
Before you answer,
1027
00:41:16,291 --> 00:41:18,091
you might want to take
a look at this check.
1028
00:41:18,126 --> 00:41:19,871
- You're trying to bribe me.
- I'm trying to close you.
1029
00:41:19,895 --> 00:41:21,694
- I told you--
- Yeah, I get it.
1030
00:41:21,730 --> 00:41:22,862
You want to do good.
1031
00:41:22,898 --> 00:41:24,464
Well,
you really want to do good?
1032
00:41:24,499 --> 00:41:26,099
Donate half of this
to the clinic.
1033
00:41:26,134 --> 00:41:27,667
You'll fund the place
for a year.
1034
00:41:27,702 --> 00:41:28,880
Oh, so that's what you think
I'm all about.
1035
00:41:28,904 --> 00:41:30,637
Just giving money.
No.
1036
00:41:30,672 --> 00:41:32,717
But I think you're about more
than just working at that place.
1037
00:41:32,741 --> 00:41:34,774
And you know it.
What are you talking about?
1038
00:41:34,810 --> 00:41:38,344
I'm offering you a deal.
One for you, one for me.
1039
00:41:38,380 --> 00:41:41,781
You can save the spotted owls,
stop global warming,
1040
00:41:41,817 --> 00:41:44,517
and help as many damsels
in distress as you like.
1041
00:41:44,553 --> 00:41:47,220
And the good news is,
you'll be doing it from here.
1042
00:41:47,255 --> 00:41:48,933
What makes you think
I'd take you up on that?
1043
00:41:48,957 --> 00:41:50,290
Because here's the thing,
Mike.
1044
00:41:50,325 --> 00:41:52,392
You wanna be here,
and you know it.
1045
00:41:52,427 --> 00:41:53,927
- That's not true--
- Uh-uh.
1046
00:41:53,962 --> 00:41:56,396
I saw the look on your face
when you strong-armed Palmer
1047
00:41:56,431 --> 00:41:59,732
and you took on Seidel and
every other talented attorney
1048
00:41:59,768 --> 00:42:01,935
you've beaten over the years.
1049
00:42:01,970 --> 00:42:02,936
And I told you this once before.
1050
00:42:02,971 --> 00:42:04,337
This is the major leagues.
1051
00:42:04,372 --> 00:42:05,972
You don't get
this feeling anywhere else.
1052
00:42:06,007 --> 00:42:08,675
And I'm offering you
the best of both.
1053
00:42:08,710 --> 00:42:11,678
[light instrumentals]
1054
00:42:11,713 --> 00:42:18,585
♪ ♪
1055
00:42:18,620 --> 00:42:20,453
Why are you giving me
a peace sign?
1056
00:42:20,489 --> 00:42:22,188
- Double it.
- What?
1057
00:42:22,224 --> 00:42:23,634
I don't wanna just fund
the clinic for a year.
1058
00:42:23,658 --> 00:42:25,291
I wanna fund it for two.
1059
00:42:25,327 --> 00:42:27,293
And while we're at it,
I want some left over
1060
00:42:27,329 --> 00:42:29,440
for a little something nice
for me and the wife-to-be.
1061
00:42:29,464 --> 00:42:31,698
- That's all it's gonna take?
- Oh, not even close.
1062
00:42:31,733 --> 00:42:33,466
I wouldn't have it
any other way.
1063
00:42:33,502 --> 00:42:34,979
Any case I want to bring
the clinic on to, I can.
1064
00:42:35,003 --> 00:42:36,369
Done.
1065
00:42:36,404 --> 00:42:38,382
Anyone I want to bring over
from the clinic, I can.
1066
00:42:38,406 --> 00:42:40,974
Louis doesn't get a say,
you don't get a say,
1067
00:42:41,009 --> 00:42:43,843
no Harvard rule.
Done.
1068
00:42:43,879 --> 00:42:46,946
And there's one more thing,
and you're not gonna like it.
1069
00:42:46,982 --> 00:42:49,048
You are not getting
my office.
1070
00:42:49,084 --> 00:42:50,783
Oh, yes, I am.
And I will tell you why.
1071
00:42:50,819 --> 00:42:53,987
- Why?
- 'Cause she's gone, Harvey.
1072
00:42:54,022 --> 00:42:58,157
And she's not coming back.
1073
00:42:58,193 --> 00:43:00,760
It's time for you
to take the reins.
1074
00:43:00,795 --> 00:43:03,763
[bluesy rock music]
1075
00:43:03,798 --> 00:43:10,803
♪ ♪
1076
00:43:19,502 --> 00:43:26,302
== sync, corrected by elderman ==
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