![]() ![]() ![]() She divulges that she had been handling purely pro bono cases after she had moved there, but had recently gone up against the mayor of Chicago on a police brutality case, exacting a $4,000,000 settlement. Jessica returns to New York to ask for Harvey's help on a housing case she is handling in Chicago.Jessica is disbarred from the Illinois State Bar Association, preventing her from practicing law in Chicago.Louis donates $500,000 from his personal account to prevent the clinic from shutting down.Mike convinces Nathan that the clinic should drop its non-profit status, which prevents them from earning more than $50,000 per case, therefore allowing them to earn much more on cases which would not only keep the clinic running for years but would also prevent Nathan from being unable to handle future class actions due to financial difficulties.Shortly after, the clinic loses all three of its investors, necessitating the clinic to soon be shut down. Mike refuses a $100,000 per plaintiff offer, which puts him at odds with Nathan, who wished to accept.A man named Andy Forsyth approaches Mike and informs him that he's starting his firm in Seattle that would focus solely on helping people affected by major corporations via class action lawsuits with the financial resources of a corporate law firm additionally, he offers Mike and Rachel Zane partnerships in order to run the firm, although they only receive a week to accept the offer.Knowing that the firm would not give the clinic money or associates, Mike decides to help them himself, taking point on the case as co-counsel. Nathan Krueger informs Mike Ross that the case the Eastside Legal Clinic is handling, regarding children who are dying of lead poisoning due to a nearby battery plant, has turned into a class action, and that he has neither the funds nor the manpower to fight it.Harvey, who had gone to Robert Zane earlier for help, accuses Robert of backstabbing him, although Robert is shocked at his firm's plans, revealing that he had no part in it and that his fellow name partners, Ellen Rand and Eric Kaldor, are behind the coup and are planning to oust him in the process. Louis realizes that the former PSL partners, who are now employed at RKZ, could vote Harvey and himself out of power and sell the firm to RKZ, thereby eliminating Specter Litt. Donna informs them that Rand, Kaldor & Zane is expanding by leasing three additional floors in their current building, the same amount of floors that Specter Litt uses.Gordon informs Harvey and Louis that the former PSL senior partners are willing to withdraw their lawsuit under the condition that they get hired back into the firm, and even stipulates that an addition to the fine print would be made to prevent the partners from hiring him at Specter Litt.However, she realizes a relationship would not work when she finds out Donna Paulsen was the reason Harvey broke up with Paula Agard. Harvey apologizes for asking, and later Scottie to pays a visit to Harvey's office, intending to rekindle a relationship. Harvey pays Scottie a visit asking her to rescind her statement, although she refuses to claim her statement to a jury was false.Scottie is revealed to be a name partner at her new firm.However, Gordon notifies them of a testimony by former Pearson Specter attorney Dana Scott in which she claims working at Pearson Specter negatively affected her career. Harvey Specter and Louis Litt attempt to dismiss the lawsuit by claiming that the senior partners, whose basis for their claim is that working for Pearson Specter Litt damaged their careers, is untrue.Having discovered that Jessica Pearson's partnership had been bought out, the former senior partners officially file a lawsuit against Specter Litt to have their partnerships bought out as well. Stanley Gordon returns to his profession as an attorney to represent the former Pearson Specter Litt senior partners who fled the firm after Mike Ross' guilty plea. ![]() An attack against Specter Litt blindsides Harvey and Louis Mike can't turn his back on the clinic when a class action suit overwhelms Nathan and Oliver. ![]()
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