[s5e14] Self — Defense

The episode opens with a fundamental disagreement: wants to represent himself to show the jury he has nothing to hide, while Harvey Specter insists on taking the lead, believing Mike's emotions and lack of trial experience will lead to a conviction.

: Harvey calls Rachel Zane to the stand and "eviscerates" her, proving to Mike that he isn't emotionally ready to handle the personal attacks Gibbs will surely launch during the real trial. [S5E14] Self Defense

: Harvey plays the role of the prosecutor (Anita Gibbs) and ruthlessly attacks Mike’s credibility. The episode opens with a fundamental disagreement: wants

: Gibbs calls Mike's former best friend, Trevor, as a witness. Harvey successfully discredits him by highlighting his history as a drug dealer and his personal vendetta against Mike. [S5E14] Self Defense