A sad event brings the office partners together and opens the door to the possibility of a new partner, while Diane finds it difficult to understand the events around her, and Maia faces a new obstacle in her parents' scandal.
Tensions rise in the office with the discovery that another Chicago lawyer was murdered by his client. Liz uses the opportunity to get closer to Diane and become her ally, while Maia's trial takes an unexpected turn, further complicating matters.
Riddick, Boseman, and Lockart take on the case of a young woman who was sexually assaulted while participating in a reality dating TV show. Diane is extremely anxious, believing she may be the attacker's next target.
Liz feels an injustice befell her son's teacher and decides to defend him legally after he was unfairly expelled from school. Lucca turns to legal advisor Elsbeth to help her with a complex case.
Diane and Adrian find themselves at the center of a media and legal storm when they are assigned to represent a television network that intends to broadcast a controversial report that could destroy the career of a famous movie star.
Adrien becomes popular overnight after his surprise appearance on a TV show, and Lucca is concerned about her future in the company and is reluctant to announce her pregnancy.
A consultant working for the Democratic National Committee contacts the law firm, demanding a secret strategy to impeach President Trump, and disagreements flare up between the partners, adding to the tension.
The firm is tasked with defending Rashid Clarkson, an African-American police officer who was paralyzed while on duty. The team faces major challenges in proving that Rashid's injury was the result of excessive violence by a fellow police officer.
The firm finds itself at the center of a media and legal storm when it takes on the representation of a Russian woman who claims she is facing deportation because of a sex video linking her to US President Donald Trump.
The firm is in great shock after one of its partners is killed in a mysterious murder targeting lawyers. Grief and terror surround the office, while the remaining partners try to understand the motives behind this heinous crime and find the killer before he attacks them.
Fierce discussions erupt in the office when Liz and Maia represent the famous photographer Ron Williams in a case against a woman who provided an account of their relationship online. The case intersects with issues of ethics and the right to privacy.
Jay is subjected to sudden arbitrary arrest, and investigations reveal a problem with his U.S. birth certificate. The law firm finds itself facing a new and major challenge, as it races against time to save Jay from the imminent threat of deportation.
The federal investigation into Kurt's past turns into a manhunt for Diane, while everyone's focus turns to Lucca's delivery, creating an atmosphere of tension and anticipation in the office.