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18. Death of a Client

When an erratic and litigious client is murdered, Alicia is convinced to waive attorney/client privilege to help the police when she learns that the killer may also be targeting someone close to her. Also, Peter and Mike Kresteva vie for an influential endorsement and Diane receives a stunning offer.

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During the Chicago Shamrock Dinner, one of the firm's long-time clients is murdered. As Alicia represented him, she is asked by the police to aid in their investigation. Unsure of her obligations towards her deceased client, she is pressured into divulging information that could potentially break attorney-client privilege. Diane is approached by Peter to fill the seat of a recently deceased Illinois Supreme Court judge if Peter wins the governorship. Also in attendance at the Shamrock dinner is Alicia's old nemesis, Republican gubernatorial candidate Mike Kresteva, who ends up in a physical confrontation with Peter.

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