EPISODE

17. A Material World

Alicia and Diane consider merging their firms in the wake of Will's death, even as they find themselves on opposite sides of a contentious divorce suit. Meanwhile, Alicia offers assistance to Finn when it becomes clear that the State's Attorney is looking for a scapegoat in the Jeffrey Grant case.

Description credits

Description source · Content or data license. Source formatting adapted for this entry.

THIS ENTRY’S STORY

The story

Spoilers ahead. Coverage follows the scope labeled below.

Plot summary

After attending Will's funeral, Alicia and Diane establish a newfound rapport while reflecting over Will's life. They even consider merging their firms together, despite currently opposing each other in a divorce suit. Meanwhile alleged mob lawyer, Damien Boyle, overhearing their conversation, informs David Lee of it and both try to remove Diane as managing partner. Kalinda decides to help Diane after learning of their plans. Alicia, fearing that the newly appointed state's attorney could be searching for a scapegoat over the botched Jeffery Grant prosecution, offers Finn Polmar her advice. After being visited by Peter, who is concerned with how she is coping with Will's death, Alicia decides to distance herself even more from him.

Credits

Adapted from Wikipedia contributors, The Good Wife season 5. HTML formatting and reference markers removed.

Original text and revision history

Content license