1 00:00:27,260 --> 00:00:29,751 The 2011 Tesla Roadster Sport. 2 00:00:29,829 --> 00:00:32,297 Offered only to our most exclusive members. 3 00:00:32,365 --> 00:00:33,889 You know your vehicles. 4 00:00:33,967 --> 00:00:36,435 I promise to have her back before she turns into a Pontiac. 5 00:00:36,503 --> 00:00:38,630 Hey, Harvey. Laurence. 6 00:00:38,705 --> 00:00:41,572 How would you feel about taking something other than the Tesla tonight? 7 00:00:41,641 --> 00:00:43,006 It goes against my policy. 8 00:00:43,076 --> 00:00:44,168 What policy? 9 00:00:44,244 --> 00:00:45,677 My l-want-the-Tesla policy. 10 00:00:45,745 --> 00:00:46,803 Yeah. 11 00:00:46,880 --> 00:00:50,145 Tell you what. You know more about the car than I do, 12 00:00:51,651 --> 00:00:53,016 it's yours. 13 00:00:56,322 --> 00:00:57,380 Horsepower. 14 00:00:57,457 --> 00:00:59,322 Really? That's where we're starting? 15 00:00:59,392 --> 00:01:01,485 Well, if it's so simple, just answer it. 16 00:01:01,561 --> 00:01:03,654 288. 17 00:01:03,730 --> 00:01:06,494 Top speed. 125 miles an hour. 18 00:01:07,367 --> 00:01:09,267 Zero to sixty... 3.7 seconds. 19 00:01:09,335 --> 00:01:11,735 Yeah. You know your cars. 20 00:01:11,805 --> 00:01:13,033 I'm an enthusiast. 21 00:01:13,106 --> 00:01:14,937 And I've been waiting for the Tesla for months. 22 00:01:15,008 --> 00:01:16,202 Okay. 23 00:01:20,013 --> 00:01:21,344 Laurence. 24 00:01:23,983 --> 00:01:25,712 Knock yourself out. 25 00:01:26,352 --> 00:01:27,478 So, why did you let him have it? 26 00:01:27,554 --> 00:01:31,490 Because it never hurts to have a man who runs a two billion dollar hedge fund owe you one. 27 00:01:31,591 --> 00:01:33,252 But if you were just going to give it to him, 28 00:01:33,326 --> 00:01:34,486 why bother to compete first? 29 00:01:34,561 --> 00:01:37,462 Because if I didn't beat him, he wouldn't feel like he owed me one. 30 00:01:37,530 --> 00:01:39,088 I'm suddenly feeling old school. 31 00:01:39,165 --> 00:01:40,462 Why don't you surprise me, huh? 32 00:01:48,441 --> 00:01:50,136 Are you Mike Ross? 33 00:01:53,046 --> 00:01:56,140 Harvey told me to tell you that 8:00 means 8:00. 34 00:02:19,372 --> 00:02:20,464 Whoa. 35 00:02:20,540 --> 00:02:21,564 Glad you showed up. 36 00:02:21,641 --> 00:02:22,665 Oh. Hey, I'm sorry. I was... 37 00:02:22,742 --> 00:02:24,209 Shut up. Okay. 38 00:02:24,811 --> 00:02:25,869 You see these cars? 39 00:02:25,945 --> 00:02:27,640 Yeah. They're awesome. 40 00:02:27,714 --> 00:02:30,410 They suck. They're nothing compared to this. 41 00:02:30,483 --> 00:02:31,677 Whoa. 44 00:02:37,357 --> 00:02:41,020 In fact, they've won more championships than any other engine on the planet. 45 00:02:41,094 --> 00:02:42,561 How do you know all this? 46 00:02:42,629 --> 00:02:45,462 Avery McKernon was the first client I ever brought into the firm. 47 00:02:45,532 --> 00:02:46,556 Was? 48 00:02:46,633 --> 00:02:48,100 He died three months ago. 49 00:02:48,168 --> 00:02:49,692 Oh, God. I'm so sorry. Not the point. 50 00:02:49,769 --> 00:02:53,000 McKernon's engines and his company have something in common. 51 00:02:53,072 --> 00:02:55,006 They win. Like me. 52 00:02:55,074 --> 00:02:57,167 And because I win, I've been promoted to senior partner, 53 00:02:57,243 --> 00:02:59,336 which means you'll be handling all their paperwork. 54 00:02:59,412 --> 00:03:01,744 So you brought me here to give me an appreciation for the product. 55 00:03:01,814 --> 00:03:05,147 No, I brought you here to meet Robert Stensland, the new CEO. 56 00:03:05,218 --> 00:03:06,810 He'll want to put a face with your name. 57 00:03:06,886 --> 00:03:07,910 How do you know? 58 00:03:07,987 --> 00:03:11,184 Because Robert's a tightwad, and we don't bill you out for nothing. 59 00:03:11,257 --> 00:03:13,225 Wait a minute. Is this conversation right now billable? 60 00:03:13,293 --> 00:03:14,521 You bet your ass it is. 61 00:03:14,594 --> 00:03:16,892 Yes. Up top. Come on. 62 00:03:18,064 --> 00:03:19,895 What? We're making all this money. We can't celebrate it? 63 00:03:19,966 --> 00:03:21,263 Not in poor taste. 64 00:03:24,070 --> 00:03:25,059 Dominic. 65 00:03:25,138 --> 00:03:27,106 Mike, I'd like you to meet Dominic Barone, 66 00:03:27,173 --> 00:03:30,665 the man responsible for the design and production of this engine. 67 00:03:30,743 --> 00:03:32,711 This is my new associate, Mike Ross. 68 00:03:32,779 --> 00:03:35,475 He's just a kid. Are you trying to steal his soul before he hits puberty? 69 00:03:35,548 --> 00:03:36,537 Okay. Obviously, I'm long past... 70 00:03:36,616 --> 00:03:38,481 You're still upset about our labor negotiations. 71 00:03:38,551 --> 00:03:40,280 Well, my workers took a big hit. 72 00:03:40,353 --> 00:03:41,843 And McKernon took a bigger one. 73 00:03:41,921 --> 00:03:44,481 Both of which poised the company to be strong for years. 74 00:03:44,557 --> 00:03:46,081 I was always straight with you about that. 75 00:03:46,159 --> 00:03:47,649 Sophisticated words for a guy who screwed us. 76 00:03:47,727 --> 00:03:48,887 Look. I'm sorry you feel that way, 77 00:03:48,962 --> 00:03:53,194 but you have to admit I did have the courtesy to do it from the front. 78 00:03:54,767 --> 00:03:58,601 Wow. Yeah, he really appreciates what you've done for the company. 79 00:03:58,671 --> 00:04:03,040 Robert Stensland. I'd like you to meet your new associate, Mike Ross. 80 00:04:03,109 --> 00:04:04,804 We're not paying him what we pay you. 81 00:04:04,877 --> 00:04:08,335 Nor should you. But I assure you, he's highly effective. 82 00:04:08,648 --> 00:04:09,774 Well, I'll believe it when I see it. 83 00:04:09,849 --> 00:04:12,545 I had him read your corporate lease last week. 84 00:04:12,619 --> 00:04:14,177 Ask him anything. 85 00:04:14,254 --> 00:04:15,846 That's a 300-page document. 86 00:04:18,758 --> 00:04:20,487 Okay. What are the terms? 87 00:04:20,560 --> 00:04:22,687 Okay. I have no idea what you're talking about. 88 00:04:22,929 --> 00:04:26,729 The named lessee was the parent company, Glendon Enterprises. 89 00:04:26,799 --> 00:04:30,098 35,000 square feet at 19, West 57th, 90 00:04:30,169 --> 00:04:31,659 $80 a foot. 91 00:04:31,738 --> 00:04:36,334 Expires in six months, with an option to extend exercisable in thirty days. 92 00:04:37,710 --> 00:04:38,802 Who signed the lease? 93 00:04:38,878 --> 00:04:40,072 You did. 94 00:04:40,146 --> 00:04:41,704 What's my middle name? The letter "L". 95 00:04:41,781 --> 00:04:45,114 What happens in the event the company no longer exists? 96 00:04:45,184 --> 00:04:46,981 That wasn't in the lease. How can you be sure? 97 00:04:47,053 --> 00:04:49,078 Because the lease I read wasn't 300 pages. 98 00:04:49,155 --> 00:04:50,782 It was 364. 99 00:04:50,857 --> 00:04:52,882 And I could tell what's on any one of those pages, 100 00:04:52,959 --> 00:04:54,221 but I can't tell you that. 101 00:04:54,294 --> 00:04:55,852 That's how I can be sure. 102 00:04:55,928 --> 00:04:57,020 Excellent. 103 00:04:57,096 --> 00:04:58,893 You can get him started on the new deal right away. 104 00:04:58,965 --> 00:04:59,954 New deal? 105 00:05:00,033 --> 00:05:03,730 Yeah. I have found a buyer willing to spend $200 million dollars 106 00:05:03,803 --> 00:05:05,737 for the ground underneath the flagship factory. 107 00:05:05,805 --> 00:05:07,397 Where are you moving manufacturing? 108 00:05:07,473 --> 00:05:08,838 Well, that's the beauty of it. 109 00:05:08,908 --> 00:05:11,035 The real asset of McKernon Motors is the name. 110 00:05:11,110 --> 00:05:13,135 We move overseas, we save ourselves a bundle. 111 00:05:13,212 --> 00:05:14,236 Upfront payout, 112 00:05:14,314 --> 00:05:16,077 while retaining the name and maintaining cash flow over time. 113 00:05:16,149 --> 00:05:17,207 That's genius. 114 00:05:17,283 --> 00:05:19,148 Exactly. We'll take care of everything. 115 00:05:19,218 --> 00:05:20,776 Okay. All right. 116 00:05:21,587 --> 00:05:23,646 Yeah. Thanks. 117 00:05:23,790 --> 00:05:24,984 Really? 118 00:05:25,591 --> 00:05:27,115 Jesus. I knew he was cheap. 119 00:05:27,193 --> 00:05:28,558 I didn't realize he was an idiot. 120 00:05:28,628 --> 00:05:29,686 What are you talking about? 121 00:05:29,762 --> 00:05:31,457 The asset's not the name. It's the quality. 122 00:05:31,531 --> 00:05:32,725 He moves overseas, 123 00:05:32,799 --> 00:05:35,597 he's going to kill the goose that laid the goddamn golden engine. 124 00:05:35,668 --> 00:05:38,967 Wait a minute. I thought you didn't get emotionally attached to the client. 125 00:05:39,038 --> 00:05:40,437 I'm emotionally attached to me. 126 00:05:40,506 --> 00:05:42,599 Look. I made a bet that this company would grow 127 00:05:42,675 --> 00:05:44,336 and my billables would grow with it. 128 00:05:44,410 --> 00:05:45,672 We're holding a pair of aces, 129 00:05:45,745 --> 00:05:47,406 and this asshole is trying to fold. 130 00:05:47,480 --> 00:05:49,072 So? What are you going to do? 131 00:05:49,148 --> 00:05:50,172 I'm not going to do anything. 132 00:05:50,249 --> 00:05:51,580 You're going to go through those bylaws 133 00:05:51,651 --> 00:05:53,414 and you're going to find me a way to get rid of Robert Stensland. 134 00:05:53,486 --> 00:05:55,784 No, no, no, no. I have to go see my grandmother. Uh-uh. 135 00:05:55,855 --> 00:05:56,981 She dying? 136 00:05:57,623 --> 00:05:59,250 No. Cancel on her. 137 00:05:59,492 --> 00:06:00,652 Are... 138 00:06:05,164 --> 00:06:08,361 See the money, wanna stay for your meal 139 00:06:08,434 --> 00:06:11,733 Get another piece of pie for your wife 140 00:06:11,804 --> 00:06:15,035 Everybody wanna know how it feel 141 00:06:15,141 --> 00:06:18,440 Everybody wanna see what it's like 142 00:06:18,511 --> 00:06:21,776 I'll even eat a bean pie I don't mind 143 00:06:21,848 --> 00:06:23,679 Me and missy is so early 144 00:06:23,750 --> 00:06:25,445 Busy, busy making money 145 00:06:25,518 --> 00:06:26,985 All right! 146 00:06:27,053 --> 00:06:31,513 All step back I'm 'bout to dance 147 00:06:32,859 --> 00:06:34,656 The greenback boogie 148 00:06:49,976 --> 00:06:51,068 Hmm. 149 00:07:02,088 --> 00:07:03,146 Oh. 150 00:07:05,925 --> 00:07:06,949 Yeah. 151 00:07:07,026 --> 00:07:09,460 Did you find anything that will help me get rid of Stensland? 152 00:07:09,529 --> 00:07:11,793 Uh, yeah. I think so. 153 00:07:11,864 --> 00:07:14,856 Well, if you're not here when I need it, what good does that do me? 154 00:07:14,934 --> 00:07:16,561 What? It... It's 7:15. 155 00:07:16,636 --> 00:07:18,160 Hello? 156 00:07:38,724 --> 00:07:39,986 Did you get it? 157 00:07:40,059 --> 00:07:41,321 Picked it up yesterday. 158 00:07:41,394 --> 00:07:42,884 Did you sleep with it under your pillow? 159 00:07:42,962 --> 00:07:44,361 How I sleep is none of your concern. 160 00:07:44,430 --> 00:07:45,920 Yeah, neither is the Yankees batting order, 161 00:07:45,998 --> 00:07:47,625 but that doesn't stop me from thinking about it. 162 00:07:47,700 --> 00:07:50,362 Harvey. Promise me you won't be cocky. 163 00:07:51,103 --> 00:07:53,162 I understand what's at stake here. I'll be perfectly humble. 164 00:07:53,239 --> 00:07:54,365 Great. You ready? 165 00:07:55,041 --> 00:07:57,373 You kidding? I was born for this. 166 00:07:58,044 --> 00:07:59,909 7:45. Nice of you to show up. 167 00:07:59,979 --> 00:08:01,844 Ha. Yeah, I was up till 5:00 in the morning. 168 00:08:01,914 --> 00:08:02,938 I'm kidding. 169 00:08:03,015 --> 00:08:05,040 But Louis really wants to see you, and I don't kid about that. 170 00:08:05,117 --> 00:08:06,106 What does he want? 171 00:08:06,185 --> 00:08:08,016 I don't know. Louis doesn't let me in on his game plan, 172 00:08:08,087 --> 00:08:09,315 and I kind of prefer it that way. 173 00:08:09,388 --> 00:08:12,050 Okay. Um... Can you tell him that I have to see Harvey first? 174 00:08:12,124 --> 00:08:13,113 Your call. 175 00:08:13,192 --> 00:08:15,387 But, uh, if you're going to be sleeping in your suits, 176 00:08:15,461 --> 00:08:17,486 you may want to keep a fresh one in the office. 177 00:08:17,563 --> 00:08:19,292 Is it that bad? It's worse. 178 00:08:20,600 --> 00:08:21,658 Come on. 179 00:08:21,734 --> 00:08:23,224 I'd just like to say this is an honor. 180 00:08:23,302 --> 00:08:26,738 I take it seriously, and I intend to make you all proud. 181 00:08:26,806 --> 00:08:27,898 Except you, Fred. 182 00:08:27,974 --> 00:08:30,067 I gave up on making you proud in '99. 183 00:08:31,878 --> 00:08:34,676 Okay. There is one more order of business. 184 00:08:36,215 --> 00:08:37,705 He's not here. 185 00:08:42,655 --> 00:08:43,747 No. 186 00:08:45,892 --> 00:08:47,052 Where is he? 187 00:08:47,126 --> 00:08:49,686 He's at his senior partner initiation. 188 00:08:49,762 --> 00:08:50,786 Let me ask you something. 189 00:08:50,863 --> 00:08:54,993 What's the difference between a senior partner and other partners? 190 00:08:55,067 --> 00:08:56,534 Isn't that something you should've been studying 191 00:08:56,602 --> 00:08:58,160 when you were pretending to go to Harvard? 192 00:08:58,237 --> 00:08:59,226 Ah. 193 00:08:59,305 --> 00:09:02,536 Okay. Senior partners, they buy into the firm. 194 00:09:02,608 --> 00:09:06,044 They share in the profits, but they also have to put up equity. 195 00:09:06,112 --> 00:09:07,374 So how much does it cost to buy in? 196 00:09:07,880 --> 00:09:09,814 Half a million dollars? 197 00:09:09,949 --> 00:09:11,075 Right now? 198 00:09:11,150 --> 00:09:13,744 Harvey, you knew what the buy-in was. 199 00:09:13,819 --> 00:09:15,446 You knew today was initiation. 200 00:09:15,521 --> 00:09:16,988 How could you not have the money? 201 00:09:17,056 --> 00:09:19,388 I didn't think it was due today. 202 00:09:21,460 --> 00:09:22,722 It's not due today, is it? 203 00:09:22,795 --> 00:09:24,422 No. It's not. 204 00:09:27,667 --> 00:09:30,602 Every man in this room fell for exactly the same thing. 205 00:09:30,670 --> 00:09:31,762 Does that include you? 206 00:09:31,837 --> 00:09:33,668 No. No, it doesn't. 207 00:09:33,739 --> 00:09:35,866 Thank you, gentlemen. - All right. 208 00:09:46,185 --> 00:09:48,449 Peanuts, gluten, strawberries. 209 00:09:48,521 --> 00:09:50,113 What is this, a shopping list? 210 00:09:50,189 --> 00:09:52,020 No. It's just a list of foods that I'm allergic to. 211 00:09:52,091 --> 00:09:54,184 So, when you select a venue, 212 00:09:54,260 --> 00:09:55,989 these foods are not to be on the menu. 213 00:09:56,062 --> 00:09:57,620 Venue for what? 214 00:09:58,164 --> 00:09:59,461 No one told you? 215 00:09:59,532 --> 00:10:01,022 No one told me. Oh, drats. 216 00:10:01,100 --> 00:10:04,831 Well, a long-standing Pearson Hardman tradition is the rookie dinner. 217 00:10:04,904 --> 00:10:07,372 Which means you, the... Rookie. 218 00:10:07,440 --> 00:10:08,702 That's right. Yes. 219 00:10:08,774 --> 00:10:11,902 Are to host a dinner for your fellow associates. 220 00:10:12,612 --> 00:10:14,136 Oh, come on. Don't look so blue. 221 00:10:14,213 --> 00:10:15,271 Oh, it's okay. It's really easy. 222 00:10:15,348 --> 00:10:17,816 All you have do is just find a unique location 223 00:10:17,883 --> 00:10:19,817 and then coordinate with 50 other associates. 224 00:10:19,885 --> 00:10:22,149 It's really simple. No pressure. 225 00:10:22,655 --> 00:10:23,815 And you're allergic to chicken? 226 00:10:23,889 --> 00:10:25,447 No, I just don't like it. 227 00:10:27,126 --> 00:10:28,423 Oh, by the way, 228 00:10:28,494 --> 00:10:31,486 what was so important that you had to see Harvey before you came to see me? 229 00:10:31,564 --> 00:10:32,588 Louis, Harvey doesn't really like me... 230 00:10:32,665 --> 00:10:35,463 Can we... Can we just... Can we just... Shut up. 231 00:10:35,534 --> 00:10:36,523 Okay. 232 00:10:36,602 --> 00:10:38,092 Let me just get something straight. Okay? 233 00:10:38,170 --> 00:10:39,637 When I ask you a question, 234 00:10:39,705 --> 00:10:41,639 I just expect an answer. 235 00:10:42,975 --> 00:10:44,772 Uh... 236 00:10:46,312 --> 00:10:49,611 McKernon Motors. I was working on the due diligence. 237 00:10:50,349 --> 00:10:53,682 And why would that require you to look at the bylaws? 238 00:10:55,721 --> 00:10:58,713 State law requires a summary be prepared in the event of a sale. 239 00:10:58,791 --> 00:11:00,622 Privately held corporations are exempted. 240 00:11:00,693 --> 00:11:02,524 Not if the sale exceeds $150 million. 241 00:11:02,595 --> 00:11:04,222 According to who? 242 00:11:08,868 --> 00:11:10,631 The state's website. 243 00:11:11,404 --> 00:11:13,201 I like to be thorough. 244 00:11:15,541 --> 00:11:17,600 Well, put it there, buddy. 245 00:11:18,477 --> 00:11:20,377 Serious? Embarrassing. 246 00:11:23,683 --> 00:11:26,675 I understand Stensland is throwing a large amount of legal work our way 247 00:11:26,752 --> 00:11:28,845 with the McKernon Motors factory sale. 248 00:11:28,921 --> 00:11:31,048 How do you know that? I hear things. 249 00:11:31,123 --> 00:11:33,091 You taking care of him? I am. 250 00:11:33,159 --> 00:11:35,491 By the way, for when it is due. 251 00:11:35,961 --> 00:11:37,360 What's this? 252 00:11:37,430 --> 00:11:40,263 It's a cashier's check for $500,000. 253 00:11:41,901 --> 00:11:43,198 You had this the whole time? 254 00:11:43,269 --> 00:11:46,295 I've had the money since I set my sights on senior partner. 255 00:11:53,913 --> 00:11:55,938 Nice of you to finally make it. 256 00:11:56,015 --> 00:11:57,448 Why does everybody keep saying that? 257 00:11:57,516 --> 00:11:59,882 Because you're supposed to be here when you're supposed to be here. 258 00:11:59,952 --> 00:12:01,249 That doesn't seem to apply to you. 259 00:12:01,320 --> 00:12:03,254 I'm not the topic of this conversation. 260 00:12:03,322 --> 00:12:06,120 Now. What did you find me on McKernon Motors? 261 00:12:06,192 --> 00:12:08,183 The Board can't vote for at least 24 hours 262 00:12:08,260 --> 00:12:11,491 after the CEO presents a deal involving the sale of company land. 263 00:12:11,564 --> 00:12:13,896 But Stensland already presented it to the Board. 264 00:12:13,966 --> 00:12:16,230 Right. But Stensland isn't CEO. 265 00:12:17,269 --> 00:12:19,601 I wrote those bylaws myself. He's CEO. 266 00:12:19,672 --> 00:12:24,371 Hmm. Page 238, clause 137 states, 267 00:12:24,443 --> 00:12:27,276 "If the CEO dies, an interim CEO will be appointed 268 00:12:27,346 --> 00:12:29,246 "until the Board convenes an election vote, 269 00:12:29,315 --> 00:12:31,476 "which can't be called until the next fiscal quarter." 270 00:12:31,550 --> 00:12:33,950 In this case, next Thursday. 271 00:12:34,019 --> 00:12:36,214 So, they can't vote him in until Thursday? 272 00:12:36,288 --> 00:12:37,585 Thursday. 273 00:12:38,023 --> 00:12:39,149 Okay. 274 00:12:39,325 --> 00:12:42,055 Well, prepare the due diligence for me to take to Stensland. 275 00:12:42,128 --> 00:12:43,823 But I don't want anything ready to sign. 276 00:12:43,896 --> 00:12:45,090 Where are you going? Out. 277 00:12:45,164 --> 00:12:47,632 I have until Thursday to find a new CEO. 278 00:12:47,700 --> 00:12:48,860 Huh. What? 279 00:12:49,135 --> 00:12:53,834 Oh, nothing, uh, it was just six hours, 1500 pages, 280 00:12:53,906 --> 00:12:56,397 and I, uh... I found your mistake. 281 00:12:56,475 --> 00:12:58,773 Yeah. You found the one mistake I made 282 00:12:58,844 --> 00:13:01,972 while drafting those bylaws a dozen years ago, 283 00:13:02,047 --> 00:13:03,776 when I was two years younger than you. 284 00:13:03,849 --> 00:13:07,250 A mistake, by the way, that's going to help me get rid of Stensland. 285 00:13:07,319 --> 00:13:08,581 Mistake. 286 00:13:26,405 --> 00:13:28,373 Oh, uh... Excuse me, uh, Mr. Specter? 287 00:13:28,440 --> 00:13:30,305 I was wondering if you might need a hand sometime 288 00:13:30,376 --> 00:13:32,844 with one of your, uh, matters. Uh, any one. 289 00:13:32,912 --> 00:13:34,812 Well, Allen... Oh, it's Aaron. 290 00:13:34,880 --> 00:13:36,871 I think that says it all, don't you? 291 00:13:39,151 --> 00:13:41,016 What are you doing? 292 00:13:41,086 --> 00:13:42,713 I'm looking for a restaurant. 293 00:13:42,788 --> 00:13:44,346 Where did you go for your rookie dinner? 294 00:13:44,423 --> 00:13:45,788 I came into the league a sophomore. 295 00:13:45,858 --> 00:13:48,292 And you better not be prioritizing that over McKernon Motors. 296 00:13:48,360 --> 00:13:49,952 I still need something to stall Stensland. 297 00:13:50,029 --> 00:13:51,496 It's right here. 298 00:13:52,898 --> 00:13:54,263 What are you so irritated about? 299 00:13:54,333 --> 00:13:56,801 I spent the day with the top headhunter I know, 300 00:13:56,869 --> 00:13:59,394 who couldn't produce one legitimate CEO candidate by Thursday. 301 00:13:59,471 --> 00:14:01,496 What about that Dominic Barone guy 302 00:14:01,574 --> 00:14:02,734 who runs production? 303 00:14:02,808 --> 00:14:04,799 You said he was responsible for the engines, 304 00:14:04,877 --> 00:14:06,276 and he clearly cares about the workers. 305 00:14:06,345 --> 00:14:07,607 No, he's not the guy. 306 00:14:07,680 --> 00:14:10,649 Ah, you're scared you can't convince him because he hates you. 307 00:14:10,716 --> 00:14:12,115 I get it. Nice try. 308 00:14:12,184 --> 00:14:13,617 You know you can't host your dinner there. 309 00:14:13,686 --> 00:14:16,621 That's a Wachtell Lipton Kline restaurant. 310 00:14:16,689 --> 00:14:18,088 Okay, fine. 311 00:14:18,624 --> 00:14:20,148 What about this place? 312 00:14:20,226 --> 00:14:22,319 Yeah, that would be great. If it was 2004. 313 00:14:22,394 --> 00:14:25,761 Oh, my God. What does any of this matter? God. 314 00:14:28,000 --> 00:14:30,434 See that guy over there by the fax? 315 00:14:31,136 --> 00:14:32,763 Take a good look. 316 00:14:35,307 --> 00:14:37,366 He's never going to make partner. 317 00:14:37,443 --> 00:14:40,901 Okay. Let me guess. Because he threw a lousy rookie dinner. 318 00:14:40,980 --> 00:14:43,107 No. Because he doesn't get it. 319 00:14:43,182 --> 00:14:44,206 Get what? 320 00:14:44,283 --> 00:14:47,980 He doesn't get that doing good work isn't the whole job. 321 00:14:48,053 --> 00:14:50,954 Part of getting it is that things like the dinner actually matter, 322 00:14:51,023 --> 00:14:52,888 even when you don't think they do. 323 00:14:52,958 --> 00:14:54,220 Look, you were giving me shit this morning 324 00:14:54,293 --> 00:14:55,521 because I come and go when I want to. 325 00:14:55,594 --> 00:14:57,323 You know why I can do that? 326 00:14:57,396 --> 00:14:59,364 Because when I got here, I dominated. 327 00:14:59,431 --> 00:15:01,865 They thought I worked a hundred hours a day. 328 00:15:01,934 --> 00:15:04,368 Now, no matter what time I get in, 329 00:15:04,436 --> 00:15:07,530 nobody questions my ability to get the job done. 330 00:15:07,606 --> 00:15:09,039 Get it through your head. 331 00:15:09,108 --> 00:15:11,099 First impressions last. 332 00:15:11,176 --> 00:15:12,803 If you start behind the eight ball, 333 00:15:12,878 --> 00:15:14,937 you'll never get in front. 334 00:15:25,524 --> 00:15:26,548 Hey. You busy? 335 00:15:26,625 --> 00:15:29,651 It's 7:00. I'm not here because I like the view. 336 00:15:29,728 --> 00:15:30,888 And don't misunderstand me. 337 00:15:30,963 --> 00:15:33,329 When I say the view, I'm referring to your face. 338 00:15:33,399 --> 00:15:34,889 That's funny. Because I'm hideous. 339 00:15:34,967 --> 00:15:37,197 What's up? You're a foodie, right? 340 00:15:37,269 --> 00:15:38,258 Why do you say that? 341 00:15:38,370 --> 00:15:39,894 Because you're the only person I've ever seen order 342 00:15:39,972 --> 00:15:42,304 a shrimp, red pepper, and goat cheese pizza. 343 00:15:42,374 --> 00:15:43,568 Well, right, but without the pepper, 344 00:15:43,642 --> 00:15:45,667 what connects the goat cheese and the shrimp? 345 00:15:45,744 --> 00:15:46,733 I'm a foodie. 346 00:15:46,812 --> 00:15:49,975 Okay. So, I need your help finding a restaurant for the rookie dinner. 347 00:15:50,049 --> 00:15:51,141 Well, that's unfortunate. 348 00:15:51,250 --> 00:15:53,377 But I'm swamped, and I don't have time to teach you about cuisine. 349 00:15:53,452 --> 00:15:55,818 What? No. Don't make me remind you that you owe me one. 350 00:15:55,888 --> 00:15:56,877 How is that? 351 00:15:56,956 --> 00:15:59,151 You told Louis I was working on Harvey's case before his. 352 00:15:59,224 --> 00:16:00,316 Because you told me to. 353 00:16:00,392 --> 00:16:02,383 Well, now, I'm telling you to help me with my dinner. 354 00:16:02,461 --> 00:16:04,053 Mmm. You... Okay. 355 00:16:04,129 --> 00:16:05,323 Good luck with that. 356 00:16:05,397 --> 00:16:08,025 Not going to help me with my dinner. 357 00:16:08,100 --> 00:16:09,499 Now, I'm talking to myself. 358 00:16:12,671 --> 00:16:14,229 Yeah. Grammy. 359 00:16:14,306 --> 00:16:16,206 No, I told you I was coming. 360 00:16:16,275 --> 00:16:18,641 I'm... I'm on my way. Okay. Yeah. 361 00:16:22,081 --> 00:16:24,641 Um... Fifteen minutes. 362 00:16:25,117 --> 00:16:26,277 Okay. Bye. Hey, what are you... 363 00:16:28,787 --> 00:16:30,220 Okay. What was that for? 364 00:16:30,289 --> 00:16:31,415 If you cared about me, 365 00:16:31,490 --> 00:16:33,321 you would have told me what Trevor was up to a long time ago. 366 00:16:33,392 --> 00:16:35,155 I was trying to protect you. 367 00:16:35,227 --> 00:16:38,924 How is hiding the fact that my boyfriend is selling weed protecting me? 368 00:16:38,998 --> 00:16:40,898 You want to know the truth? 369 00:16:40,966 --> 00:16:43,662 Your boyfriend also happens to be my best friend. All right? 370 00:16:43,736 --> 00:16:44,998 I didn't feel like ratting him out. 371 00:16:45,070 --> 00:16:46,298 If you were really his friend, 372 00:16:46,372 --> 00:16:48,272 you wouldn't just stand by and let him throw his life away. 373 00:16:48,340 --> 00:16:49,602 Let him? 374 00:16:49,675 --> 00:16:52,109 Let... I never let Trevor do anything. Have you met him? 375 00:16:52,177 --> 00:16:54,338 Trevor listens to you, and he needs you right now. 376 00:16:54,413 --> 00:16:55,471 Oh, my God. 377 00:16:55,547 --> 00:16:57,674 He is throwing his life away. 378 00:16:57,750 --> 00:16:59,513 And you ditched us. 379 00:17:00,786 --> 00:17:01,844 Both. 380 00:17:03,789 --> 00:17:06,280 Like we didn't mean anything to you. 381 00:17:12,031 --> 00:17:13,328 I'm late. 382 00:17:33,919 --> 00:17:36,387 Louis. What are you doing here? 383 00:17:36,455 --> 00:17:38,582 Hi. Uh, Stensland called. 384 00:17:38,657 --> 00:17:41,251 Apparently, the diligence wasn't proceeding apace. 385 00:17:41,326 --> 00:17:42,350 He called you? 386 00:17:42,428 --> 00:17:44,328 Yeah, he called me. I called him. What's the difference? 387 00:17:44,396 --> 00:17:46,421 The paperwork was taking too long, and I got it done. 388 00:17:46,498 --> 00:17:49,194 I suggest you stay the hell away from my client. 389 00:17:49,268 --> 00:17:52,032 Harvey. Glad you could make it. We are about to sign the papers. 390 00:17:52,104 --> 00:17:53,162 I got word back at the office. 391 00:17:53,238 --> 00:17:56,401 I just came to see how Louis was getting around the bylaws. 392 00:17:57,376 --> 00:17:59,105 I don't know. 393 00:17:59,178 --> 00:18:00,372 Ah... 394 00:18:01,580 --> 00:18:02,808 I'm at somewhat of a loss. 395 00:18:02,881 --> 00:18:05,509 Robert, I'm sorry. This is what was holding up your due diligence. 396 00:18:05,584 --> 00:18:07,677 Technically, you're still interim CEO 397 00:18:07,753 --> 00:18:09,618 until the Board votes you in on Thursday. 398 00:18:09,688 --> 00:18:12,486 If protocol isn't followed, it leaves you with huge litigation exposure. 399 00:18:12,558 --> 00:18:13,650 That's right. 400 00:18:13,725 --> 00:18:16,888 Well, I imagine we should, uh, hold off, then. 401 00:18:17,396 --> 00:18:19,159 Please don't blame Louis. It's my fault. 402 00:18:19,231 --> 00:18:21,825 We usually have senior partners oversee transactions like this 403 00:18:21,900 --> 00:18:24,198 because junior partners, they tend to miss things. 404 00:18:24,269 --> 00:18:26,032 See you Thursday? One second. 405 00:18:26,705 --> 00:18:30,106 Uh, just so you know, you were a junior partner until recently. 406 00:18:30,175 --> 00:18:31,574 There's a reason I'm not anymore. 407 00:18:31,643 --> 00:18:33,110 Okay. Take it easy. 408 00:18:33,779 --> 00:18:36,373 So what if you took a trip to Russia with another man? 409 00:18:36,448 --> 00:18:38,473 I mean, that was before you met Grandpa Jimmy, right? 410 00:18:38,550 --> 00:18:41,041 He didn't care it was before I met him. 411 00:18:41,120 --> 00:18:42,815 Never shut up about it. 412 00:18:42,888 --> 00:18:44,412 So, what was this other guy's name? 413 00:18:44,490 --> 00:18:46,549 Gregory Mind-Your-Own- Business. 414 00:18:46,625 --> 00:18:47,751 Ooh. 415 00:18:47,826 --> 00:18:49,726 So, Michael, this has been fun. 416 00:18:49,795 --> 00:18:51,888 Now, why don't you stop beating around the bush 417 00:18:51,964 --> 00:18:53,955 and tell me what's going on? 418 00:18:57,202 --> 00:18:58,464 Trevor. 419 00:18:59,138 --> 00:19:01,265 It's Trevor. It's always Trevor. 420 00:19:01,340 --> 00:19:04,605 He's gotten himself into some really bad... stuff. 421 00:19:04,676 --> 00:19:06,337 And I think he needs my help to get out of it. 422 00:19:06,411 --> 00:19:08,777 But I've been under so much pressure. 423 00:19:08,847 --> 00:19:10,838 And I know you've always told me to be there... 424 00:19:10,916 --> 00:19:12,508 Yeah, no. Listen to me. ...for the people in my life. 425 00:19:12,584 --> 00:19:13,915 Screw Trevor. 426 00:19:13,986 --> 00:19:15,817 What? You're moving forward. 427 00:19:15,888 --> 00:19:17,446 And he'll do whatever he can 428 00:19:17,523 --> 00:19:18,854 to keep you where you are. 429 00:19:18,924 --> 00:19:20,653 Yeah, but he... But no buts. 430 00:19:20,726 --> 00:19:22,523 That kid is an anchor. 431 00:19:22,594 --> 00:19:24,357 You need to cut him loose. 432 00:19:25,998 --> 00:19:28,159 Whoa. You owe me fifty bucks. 433 00:19:39,845 --> 00:19:41,972 What's going on with Robert Stensland? 434 00:19:43,048 --> 00:19:44,276 What did Louis tell you? 435 00:19:44,349 --> 00:19:47,512 You're not dealing with Louis. You're dealing with me. What are you hiding? 436 00:19:47,586 --> 00:19:48,917 Nothing. I looked through the bylaws 437 00:19:48,987 --> 00:19:51,217 and precluded potential litigation. 438 00:19:51,290 --> 00:19:53,190 You looked at the bylaws for a tactical reason, 439 00:19:53,258 --> 00:19:55,021 and I want to know what it is. 440 00:20:00,165 --> 00:20:01,257 I want him out. 441 00:20:01,333 --> 00:20:02,800 That is not your call. 442 00:20:02,868 --> 00:20:06,804 You're an attorney. This is the internal business of McKernon Motors. 443 00:20:06,872 --> 00:20:08,032 Look. McKernon had a plan. 444 00:20:08,140 --> 00:20:09,732 And I didn't spend a decade shaping it 445 00:20:09,808 --> 00:20:11,207 to let this fool throw it away. 446 00:20:11,276 --> 00:20:12,300 McKernon is dead. 447 00:20:12,377 --> 00:20:13,935 So, what? That doesn't mean the plan's no good. 448 00:20:14,012 --> 00:20:15,343 You fail, we'll get fired. 449 00:20:15,414 --> 00:20:16,642 He moves overseas, 450 00:20:16,715 --> 00:20:18,512 our billables will be gone in five years, anyway. 451 00:20:18,584 --> 00:20:20,142 Better five years than nothing. 452 00:20:20,219 --> 00:20:21,948 You know what? That's Stensland's attitude, 453 00:20:22,020 --> 00:20:23,385 and it's a losing one. 454 00:20:24,456 --> 00:20:27,619 Harvey. I don't think you have any business 455 00:20:27,693 --> 00:20:29,957 telling that man how to run his company. 456 00:20:30,028 --> 00:20:33,156 But I know you don't have any business telling me how to run mine. 457 00:20:33,232 --> 00:20:34,631 You are a senior partner. 458 00:20:34,700 --> 00:20:37,032 You are not a gunslinger anymore. 459 00:20:37,102 --> 00:20:38,569 Back off Stensland, 460 00:20:38,637 --> 00:20:40,161 and close the deal. 461 00:20:52,651 --> 00:20:55,245 I need you to prepare the draft CEO candidate speech for Thursday. 462 00:20:55,320 --> 00:20:56,753 I thought you were supposed to back off. 463 00:20:56,822 --> 00:20:58,312 Yeah, I'm supposed to do a lot of things. 464 00:20:58,390 --> 00:21:00,187 I'll call you with the plan on my way back. 465 00:21:00,259 --> 00:21:01,351 From where? 466 00:21:01,426 --> 00:21:03,917 From convincing the man who hates me to do what I say. 467 00:21:03,996 --> 00:21:07,329 Oh, right. You mean the guy I suggested you go to in the first place. 468 00:21:07,399 --> 00:21:09,560 Do you remember that whole "getting it" thing I was talking to you about? 469 00:21:09,635 --> 00:21:10,727 What, I can't even gloat? 470 00:21:10,802 --> 00:21:13,032 Gloating's fine. You just have to not suck at it. 471 00:21:13,105 --> 00:21:16,233 Ah. Okay. Thank you. So much. 472 00:21:17,042 --> 00:21:18,373 That hurt. 473 00:21:24,249 --> 00:21:25,375 Hey, Ross. 474 00:21:25,450 --> 00:21:27,577 You left your searches for the rookie dinner on your computer. 475 00:21:27,653 --> 00:21:30,121 Why don't you just save time and take us to Fridays? 476 00:21:30,188 --> 00:21:31,917 Ooh. Ooh. Somebody's mad. 477 00:21:31,990 --> 00:21:34,550 Devon, looking on my computer is a violation 478 00:21:34,626 --> 00:21:37,789 of exactly seven hostile workplace environment statutes. 479 00:21:37,863 --> 00:21:39,990 What are you going to do, sue me? 480 00:21:40,065 --> 00:21:42,260 No, no, no, no. I'm just going to use it as legal cover 481 00:21:42,334 --> 00:21:44,199 if I decide to kick your ass. 482 00:21:54,246 --> 00:21:55,611 Dominic. 483 00:21:56,014 --> 00:21:57,345 Harvey, what are you doing here? 484 00:21:57,416 --> 00:21:58,747 Our contract's good for two more years. 485 00:21:58,817 --> 00:22:00,682 I need a word. In private. 486 00:22:01,787 --> 00:22:03,118 Excuse me, Joe. 487 00:22:03,188 --> 00:22:06,282 Make it fast because this is a place where people actually work for a living. 488 00:22:06,358 --> 00:22:07,882 Well, keep in mind people are watching. 489 00:22:07,959 --> 00:22:09,517 Just try to keep your expression neutral. 490 00:22:09,594 --> 00:22:11,653 They don't teach deceptive tactics where I come from. 491 00:22:11,730 --> 00:22:13,357 Then, you're going to learn under fire. 492 00:22:13,432 --> 00:22:14,729 Stensland is shutting you down. 493 00:22:14,800 --> 00:22:16,358 What? Why? 494 00:22:16,968 --> 00:22:20,335 For money. He's got a buyer for the land under the factory. 495 00:22:20,405 --> 00:22:22,464 Why are you coming to me? 496 00:22:22,541 --> 00:22:24,008 Because the only way to stop him 497 00:22:24,076 --> 00:22:25,941 is for you to challenge him as CEO. 498 00:22:26,011 --> 00:22:27,239 What? Are you crazy? 499 00:22:27,312 --> 00:22:28,370 You've got a management title. 500 00:22:28,447 --> 00:22:29,709 That I choose not to identify with. 501 00:22:29,781 --> 00:22:30,805 You run the factory. 502 00:22:30,882 --> 00:22:33,646 Which I've never left because I've got no taste for boardroom politics. 503 00:22:33,719 --> 00:22:35,050 You've been here since day one. 504 00:22:35,120 --> 00:22:36,519 You know the product inside out. 505 00:22:36,588 --> 00:22:38,283 These workers... They respect you. 506 00:22:38,357 --> 00:22:40,154 Phew. That's a lot of smoke. 507 00:22:40,225 --> 00:22:41,715 How many people did you go to before me? 508 00:22:41,793 --> 00:22:43,124 Seven. Right. 509 00:22:43,195 --> 00:22:45,288 I never said you were my prom queen. 510 00:22:45,364 --> 00:22:46,991 Look, I want a win. Okay? 511 00:22:47,065 --> 00:22:48,123 I went to those other people 512 00:22:48,200 --> 00:22:49,963 because they were better suited to get past the Board. 513 00:22:50,035 --> 00:22:51,764 Not better suited for the job. 514 00:22:51,837 --> 00:22:53,998 Those are the facts, whether you like it or not. 515 00:22:54,072 --> 00:22:55,130 And why should I trust you? 516 00:22:55,207 --> 00:22:56,231 Because if you don't, 517 00:22:56,308 --> 00:22:58,333 there aren't any jobs left to negotiate over. 518 00:22:58,410 --> 00:23:00,310 You and the factory, you're finished. 519 00:23:14,993 --> 00:23:16,290 What are you working on? 520 00:23:16,361 --> 00:23:18,386 Um, nothing. Just some stuff for Harvey. Why? 521 00:23:18,463 --> 00:23:22,160 Wrap it up. Louis Litt wants to see you. This time, he doesn't want to wait. 522 00:23:34,513 --> 00:23:37,573 Furthermore, I feel that with the proper strategic 523 00:23:37,649 --> 00:23:40,345 and synergistic alliances, moving forward, we can... 524 00:23:40,419 --> 00:23:42,649 I have to actually believe what you're saying. 525 00:23:42,721 --> 00:23:44,484 They're just platitudes that don't mean anything. 526 00:23:44,556 --> 00:23:47,650 Yes, they do. Synergistic alliances mean you form relationships 527 00:23:47,726 --> 00:23:49,626 to get the costs down and your product out. 528 00:23:49,694 --> 00:23:50,752 This is never going to work. 529 00:23:50,829 --> 00:23:52,854 Well, it better goddamn work. My ass is on the line. 530 00:23:52,931 --> 00:23:53,955 What about my ass? 531 00:23:54,032 --> 00:23:55,431 If it wasn't attached to your thick head, 532 00:23:55,500 --> 00:23:57,468 maybe we wouldn't be having this problem. 533 00:23:57,536 --> 00:24:01,472 I'm sorry I'm not as well-practiced at corporate double-speak as you'd like, 534 00:24:01,540 --> 00:24:04,304 but I've been busting my ass on this for two hours. 535 00:24:04,376 --> 00:24:05,741 So if you're not happy with my progress, 536 00:24:05,811 --> 00:24:07,711 then why don't you get the hell out? 537 00:24:10,248 --> 00:24:12,239 He doesn't leave without getting it. 538 00:24:17,622 --> 00:24:19,112 Son of a bitch. 539 00:24:22,527 --> 00:24:24,427 You're not going to pick it up? 540 00:24:24,496 --> 00:24:26,361 Why should I? You're never going to get it. 541 00:24:26,431 --> 00:24:27,830 You're right. 542 00:24:29,935 --> 00:24:32,165 Hey, can I ask you something? 543 00:24:34,473 --> 00:24:36,907 What's your engine design philosophy? 544 00:24:39,110 --> 00:24:41,305 Perfectly balanced power and durability. 545 00:24:41,379 --> 00:24:44,746 Okay. Why don't you favor power, like Bronson does? 546 00:24:44,816 --> 00:24:47,148 Because drivers are limited to eight engines a season, 547 00:24:47,219 --> 00:24:48,243 and Bronson's don't last. 548 00:24:48,320 --> 00:24:50,345 What, so, you would stack your engines up against Bronson's, then? 549 00:24:50,422 --> 00:24:52,788 Uh, I have stacked my engines up against Bronson 550 00:24:52,858 --> 00:24:55,122 and everyone else's in the world, and mine win. 551 00:24:55,193 --> 00:24:56,285 Why? 552 00:24:56,361 --> 00:24:59,660 Because I make sure they're designed better than anyone else's in the world 553 00:24:59,731 --> 00:25:02,199 from the day that they're conceived to the day they're born. 554 00:25:02,267 --> 00:25:03,666 And that's why people buy them. 555 00:25:03,735 --> 00:25:05,396 You're goddamn right. 556 00:25:05,470 --> 00:25:07,734 Then that's the speech you're going to give. 557 00:25:20,185 --> 00:25:21,675 Good lawyer, bad lawyer, baby. 558 00:25:21,753 --> 00:25:23,277 Worked like a charm. 559 00:25:24,256 --> 00:25:26,019 Come on. You know you want it. 560 00:25:26,391 --> 00:25:27,619 There it is. 561 00:25:27,692 --> 00:25:30,684 I told you. If someone doesn't like you, use it against them. 562 00:25:30,762 --> 00:25:32,161 Or in this case, for them. 563 00:25:32,230 --> 00:25:33,891 I didn't do this for Dominic. 564 00:25:33,965 --> 00:25:35,694 I did it to get rid of Stensland. 565 00:25:35,767 --> 00:25:38,668 Wow. Have you ever considered writing for Hallmark? 566 00:25:38,737 --> 00:25:41,297 Many times. Yeah. Wow. 567 00:25:41,373 --> 00:25:42,670 Congrats. 568 00:25:44,109 --> 00:25:45,098 You're good. 569 00:25:59,024 --> 00:26:01,015 Hey. I said don't be late. 570 00:26:01,359 --> 00:26:03,054 Late? I'm not late. 571 00:26:03,128 --> 00:26:05,028 When you host your dinner here, 572 00:26:05,096 --> 00:26:07,690 not being late means getting here a half hour early. 573 00:26:07,766 --> 00:26:10,132 Aha. So, what made you change your mind? 574 00:26:10,201 --> 00:26:13,102 The food items are samples to help you select your menu. 575 00:26:13,171 --> 00:26:16,470 So since I could never really afford to eat here myself... 576 00:26:17,609 --> 00:26:18,803 Hmm. 577 00:26:19,744 --> 00:26:22,076 Hmm. Okay. Start there. 578 00:26:22,147 --> 00:26:23,307 Try that? Yes. 579 00:26:23,381 --> 00:26:25,679 It looks kind of funny. So does an eggroll. 580 00:26:25,750 --> 00:26:27,217 I don't accept that premise. 581 00:26:27,285 --> 00:26:29,048 You want my help or not? 582 00:26:35,961 --> 00:26:38,020 Oh, what is that? Squid. 583 00:26:38,096 --> 00:26:39,461 I think it's still moving. 584 00:26:43,101 --> 00:26:45,331 That's what I'm talking about. 585 00:26:46,037 --> 00:26:47,265 Mmm. 586 00:26:47,339 --> 00:26:51,105 I don't get it. How do you have no appreciation for fine food? 587 00:26:51,943 --> 00:26:53,877 We didn't have a lot of money growing up. 588 00:26:53,945 --> 00:26:54,969 I don't know. 589 00:26:55,046 --> 00:26:57,571 I guess I'm just comfortable with what I'm comfortable with. 590 00:26:57,649 --> 00:27:00,049 That is the exact opposite of me. I've... 591 00:27:00,118 --> 00:27:02,484 I've always loved new experiences. 592 00:27:02,554 --> 00:27:03,816 And your parents? 593 00:27:03,888 --> 00:27:06,083 They're loaded. Mmm. 594 00:27:06,157 --> 00:27:08,216 So then what do you need a free meal for? 595 00:27:08,293 --> 00:27:10,693 I want to live on what I make. 596 00:27:10,762 --> 00:27:12,354 Hmm. 597 00:27:12,797 --> 00:27:14,196 What? Nothing. 598 00:27:14,866 --> 00:27:16,390 I was just thinking about Dominic for a second. 599 00:27:16,468 --> 00:27:19,460 And then, I realized this is the first time in weeks 600 00:27:19,537 --> 00:27:21,334 that I haven't been thinking about work. 601 00:27:21,406 --> 00:27:23,169 That's what new experiences do for you. 602 00:27:23,241 --> 00:27:26,904 Being a foodie doesn't mean only liking fancy food. 603 00:27:27,679 --> 00:27:29,112 It means having the courage to try it. 604 00:27:29,180 --> 00:27:31,148 And then you get to serve what you like. 605 00:27:31,216 --> 00:27:34,276 Except strawberries, peanuts, gluten, and chicken. 606 00:27:34,352 --> 00:27:35,785 Okay. Why not those things? 607 00:27:35,854 --> 00:27:36,912 Because Louis is an asshole. 608 00:27:36,988 --> 00:27:39,513 If you can't serve things just because Louis is an asshole, 609 00:27:39,591 --> 00:27:41,252 you're not going to have that many choices. 610 00:27:41,326 --> 00:27:42,793 Good point. 611 00:27:49,034 --> 00:27:51,161 So, what really made you change your mind? 612 00:27:53,705 --> 00:27:54,831 Pity. 613 00:27:56,541 --> 00:27:58,008 I'll take it. 614 00:28:08,887 --> 00:28:11,583 Driver, taketh me to Williamsburg. 615 00:28:14,693 --> 00:28:17,093 It's Jenny. Trevor told me you talked to him, 616 00:28:17,162 --> 00:28:19,790 and he's going to stop. Thanks, Mike. 617 00:28:19,864 --> 00:28:22,628 Hold on. Change of destination. 618 00:28:26,171 --> 00:28:28,503 Trevor. What are you doing here? 619 00:28:30,341 --> 00:28:32,366 Can we talk for a minute? 620 00:28:32,911 --> 00:28:34,037 Yeah. 621 00:28:38,817 --> 00:28:41,615 I know you lied to Jenny about us talking. 622 00:28:41,953 --> 00:28:43,853 You never should've told her I was dealing in the first place. 623 00:28:43,922 --> 00:28:46,618 I never should've had to hide it in the first place. 624 00:28:48,226 --> 00:28:49,625 Look, Trevor. 625 00:28:50,195 --> 00:28:52,663 You don't need to be dealing for a living, man. 626 00:28:52,731 --> 00:28:53,857 You can make something of yourself. 627 00:28:53,932 --> 00:28:54,956 Is that what you came here to tell me? 628 00:28:55,033 --> 00:28:57,593 You've got real software clients, man. Stick to them. 629 00:28:57,669 --> 00:29:00,467 Jesus. You believed that crap? 630 00:29:00,538 --> 00:29:02,563 I don't have any software clients. 631 00:29:02,640 --> 00:29:04,437 Jesus, you're as naive as Jenny. 632 00:29:05,176 --> 00:29:08,668 Look. If you need some kind of transition money or something... 633 00:29:08,747 --> 00:29:10,544 What? How? 634 00:29:11,249 --> 00:29:12,409 Does it matter? 635 00:29:12,484 --> 00:29:15,817 What matters is that you don't help me out. 636 00:29:15,887 --> 00:29:16,945 Okay? I help you out. 637 00:29:17,021 --> 00:29:20,479 And I'm not interested in transitioning into anything. 638 00:29:20,558 --> 00:29:21,957 Okay. 639 00:29:23,027 --> 00:29:24,619 But the least you could do is be honest with Jenny. 640 00:29:24,696 --> 00:29:26,027 That's what this is all about. 641 00:29:26,097 --> 00:29:27,621 Yeah. You always liked her. 642 00:29:27,699 --> 00:29:29,929 I think she deserves to know the truth. 643 00:29:30,668 --> 00:29:33,364 You always thought you were better than me. 644 00:29:33,438 --> 00:29:35,065 Maybe that's because I am. 645 00:29:46,117 --> 00:29:47,379 Come on. 646 00:29:58,763 --> 00:30:00,162 We're done. 647 00:30:01,266 --> 00:30:02,790 Don't let the door hit you. 648 00:30:14,579 --> 00:30:15,807 You called Dominic? 649 00:30:15,880 --> 00:30:17,404 He's waiting for us outside. 650 00:30:17,482 --> 00:30:18,779 He's got the speech down? 651 00:30:18,850 --> 00:30:19,908 Yeah, he's got it down. 652 00:30:19,984 --> 00:30:22,350 He better. I'm taking a big risk on him. 653 00:30:22,420 --> 00:30:25,014 You're taking a risk on him? 654 00:30:25,089 --> 00:30:26,147 Look at him. 655 00:30:26,224 --> 00:30:27,589 He's scared out of his mind. 656 00:30:27,659 --> 00:30:30,093 He's leaving his comfort zone because you convinced him to. 657 00:30:30,161 --> 00:30:31,150 So? 658 00:30:31,229 --> 00:30:34,062 So, maybe some words of encouragement. 659 00:30:34,132 --> 00:30:37,465 The best way to help Dominic is not to let him second-guess himself. 660 00:30:37,535 --> 00:30:39,628 The most important asset an attorney has 661 00:30:39,704 --> 00:30:42,571 is his ability to always be self-assured. 662 00:30:43,107 --> 00:30:45,439 Okay. Here's what's going to happen. 663 00:30:45,510 --> 00:30:48,673 It's standard for me to prep the Board on any voting procedure. 664 00:30:48,746 --> 00:30:50,236 When do I speak? 665 00:30:50,315 --> 00:30:51,748 When I tell you to. 666 00:30:51,816 --> 00:30:53,113 Let's go. 667 00:30:56,254 --> 00:30:58,950 I suggested to Stensland you be there to convince the Board 668 00:30:59,023 --> 00:31:01,355 that production won't be hurt by an overseas move. 669 00:31:01,426 --> 00:31:03,690 It helps your credibility that he brought you here, 670 00:31:03,761 --> 00:31:06,355 and it will hurt his when you challenge him for CEO. 671 00:31:11,069 --> 00:31:12,832 Look, it's natural to be nervous. Okay? 672 00:31:12,904 --> 00:31:14,531 Just remember, you know your stuff. 673 00:31:14,606 --> 00:31:15,937 The Board's never loved Stensland, 674 00:31:16,007 --> 00:31:17,372 and I'm here to back you up. 675 00:31:17,442 --> 00:31:18,636 Okay. 676 00:31:27,218 --> 00:31:28,207 Robert? 677 00:31:29,721 --> 00:31:30,915 Harvey. 678 00:31:32,123 --> 00:31:34,489 You know, I have to admit, I almost didn't see it coming. 679 00:31:34,559 --> 00:31:35,685 Excuse me? 680 00:31:35,760 --> 00:31:39,093 It was the delay in the due diligence. It just didn't smell right. 681 00:31:39,163 --> 00:31:40,391 So the only thing it could be 682 00:31:40,465 --> 00:31:43,662 was that you were going after my CEO appointment. 683 00:31:43,735 --> 00:31:47,193 So since I'm still within my rights to move a Board meeting, I did. 684 00:31:47,272 --> 00:31:49,638 I was voted in today at noon. 685 00:31:49,707 --> 00:31:52,904 And tomorrow, the Board will ratify the sale of the factory. 686 00:31:52,977 --> 00:31:55,207 And now, I'm firing your firm. 687 00:31:57,048 --> 00:31:58,777 And I'm firing you. 688 00:32:00,251 --> 00:32:01,946 Try the croissants, gentlemen. 689 00:32:02,020 --> 00:32:03,578 Marmalade's fantastic. 690 00:32:14,232 --> 00:32:15,529 What are we going to do? 691 00:32:15,600 --> 00:32:17,192 You're going to go through those bylaws again 692 00:32:17,268 --> 00:32:19,634 and see if there isn't another way we can stop this sale. 693 00:32:19,704 --> 00:32:21,695 I'm talking about Dominic. He just lost his job. 694 00:32:21,773 --> 00:32:24,105 He's a grown man. He made a decision. 695 00:32:24,175 --> 00:32:25,665 Because you convinced him to. 696 00:32:25,743 --> 00:32:26,801 Based on your idea. 697 00:32:26,878 --> 00:32:28,607 Which I recall you pushed on me at the time. 698 00:32:28,680 --> 00:32:30,238 Because I thought it would work at the time. 699 00:32:30,315 --> 00:32:31,748 Well, it didn't. What do you want me to do about it? 700 00:32:31,816 --> 00:32:33,215 Help him. 701 00:32:34,085 --> 00:32:35,347 He's not dying. He lost his job. 702 00:32:35,420 --> 00:32:36,978 He has to look for another one. 703 00:32:37,055 --> 00:32:38,989 Which, if he hadn't chosen to fight for his company in the first place, 704 00:32:39,057 --> 00:32:40,615 would have happened, anyway. 705 00:32:40,692 --> 00:32:41,818 Now, show me that you get it, 706 00:32:41,893 --> 00:32:43,224 go back through those bylaws again, 707 00:32:43,294 --> 00:32:45,819 and see if you missed anything. Okay? 708 00:32:49,067 --> 00:32:51,592 So this is what happens when you promote the wrong guy to senior partner. 709 00:32:51,669 --> 00:32:53,933 If you hadn't gone to Stensland behind my back, this wouldn't have happened. 710 00:32:54,005 --> 00:32:55,029 You don't know that. 711 00:32:55,106 --> 00:32:57,131 And I'm a member of this firm just as much as you. 712 00:32:57,208 --> 00:32:58,675 I think we both agree that you're a member. 713 00:32:58,743 --> 00:32:59,937 For your information, I didn't even... 714 00:33:00,011 --> 00:33:01,137 Louis. 715 00:33:01,746 --> 00:33:03,441 Harvey, eye on the ball. 716 00:33:03,514 --> 00:33:05,880 The issue here is you tried to torpedo a client... 717 00:33:05,950 --> 00:33:08,441 The client is McKernon Motors, not Stensland. 718 00:33:08,519 --> 00:33:09,952 You didn't let me finish. 719 00:33:10,021 --> 00:33:11,784 Without my consent. 720 00:33:12,657 --> 00:33:15,820 That trumps the "who's the client" part. Louis? 721 00:33:15,893 --> 00:33:17,656 Go to Stensland, repair the relationship. 722 00:33:17,729 --> 00:33:18,957 Say what you have to. 723 00:33:19,030 --> 00:33:20,258 Call it a misunderstanding. 724 00:33:20,331 --> 00:33:22,959 Promise Harvey is no longer involved. 725 00:33:24,135 --> 00:33:25,432 Consider it done. 726 00:33:29,774 --> 00:33:30,968 Wait a second. 727 00:33:31,042 --> 00:33:32,771 Louis didn't go to Stensland behind my back. 728 00:33:32,844 --> 00:33:35,210 You sent him there to hedge your bets. 729 00:33:37,448 --> 00:33:38,779 Either Stensland's out 730 00:33:38,850 --> 00:33:40,477 and we double our billings, 731 00:33:40,551 --> 00:33:42,451 or you have plausible deniability 732 00:33:42,520 --> 00:33:44,681 and he stays with the firm. 733 00:33:44,756 --> 00:33:47,281 Wow. Am I smart enough to do that? 734 00:33:48,359 --> 00:33:50,384 If I win, I look great. 735 00:33:50,461 --> 00:33:52,292 If Louis wins, he looks great. 736 00:33:52,363 --> 00:33:53,762 Either way, 737 00:33:54,866 --> 00:33:56,026 you look great. 738 00:33:56,100 --> 00:33:58,364 You mean the firm looks great. 739 00:33:58,936 --> 00:34:02,372 Harvey, what I've been trying to get into your head is that you bought in. 740 00:34:02,440 --> 00:34:03,930 You are the firm. 741 00:34:07,545 --> 00:34:08,739 That's it. 742 00:34:11,749 --> 00:34:13,046 Mike. Follow me. 743 00:34:13,117 --> 00:34:14,914 I need you to go talk to Dominic. 744 00:34:14,986 --> 00:34:16,044 What? Why? 745 00:34:16,120 --> 00:34:17,382 Stensland's already CEO. 746 00:34:17,455 --> 00:34:19,355 That won't matter if we just buy the damn company. 747 00:34:19,424 --> 00:34:20,448 What? 748 00:34:24,128 --> 00:34:25,823 Why are you still working? 749 00:34:28,599 --> 00:34:30,089 This is one of my creations. 750 00:34:30,168 --> 00:34:32,329 I'm not leaving it unfinished. 751 00:34:33,337 --> 00:34:35,362 What the hell do you want? 752 00:34:35,706 --> 00:34:37,367 I'd be happy to tell you if you put that wrench down. 753 00:34:37,442 --> 00:34:39,910 You're quick with the jokes. I'm the guy who just got fired. 754 00:34:41,145 --> 00:34:43,272 You're right. I'm sorry. 755 00:34:45,149 --> 00:34:46,514 But what would you say if I told you 756 00:34:46,584 --> 00:34:48,609 we could get your job back and stick it to Stensland? 757 00:34:48,686 --> 00:34:50,847 I'm done with Harvey and his plans. Yeah? 758 00:34:50,922 --> 00:34:52,355 You were there. We got fired, too. 759 00:34:52,423 --> 00:34:54,357 You and Harvey still have jobs? 760 00:34:54,425 --> 00:34:57,019 He doesn't care about anybody but himself. 761 00:34:57,095 --> 00:34:58,528 Including you, Mike. 762 00:34:59,130 --> 00:35:01,121 Yeah. You're probably right. 763 00:35:03,401 --> 00:35:06,859 But he did stick his neck out to keep your company here. 764 00:35:06,938 --> 00:35:09,065 And he does have an idea that requires your help. 765 00:35:09,140 --> 00:35:12,405 So you can stay here and call him an asshole, 766 00:35:12,477 --> 00:35:15,378 or you can come with me and we can help him. 767 00:35:19,083 --> 00:35:21,074 Give me my goddamn shirt. 768 00:35:36,234 --> 00:35:37,701 You know, it goes from zero to sixty... 769 00:35:37,768 --> 00:35:39,497 In the blink of an eye. 770 00:35:42,540 --> 00:35:45,134 Did you bring me down here to tell me I can drive this? 771 00:35:45,209 --> 00:35:48,303 Better. For $250 million dollars, you can own it. 772 00:35:49,981 --> 00:35:51,608 McKernon Motors is for sale? 773 00:35:51,682 --> 00:35:53,081 If we act fast. 774 00:35:53,151 --> 00:35:54,482 I'll need to see the financials. 775 00:35:54,552 --> 00:35:57,521 You put together a letter of intent, they'll get you the financials. 776 00:35:57,588 --> 00:36:00,284 You know, their real asset is engine quality. 777 00:36:00,358 --> 00:36:02,519 I don't want to just buy the name. 778 00:36:02,593 --> 00:36:03,855 Speak of the devil. 779 00:36:03,928 --> 00:36:05,759 Laurence, I'd like you to meet the man responsible for 780 00:36:05,830 --> 00:36:07,798 every McKernon Motors engine ever built. 781 00:36:07,865 --> 00:36:09,696 Wow. Dominic Barone. Very nice to meet you. 782 00:36:09,767 --> 00:36:12,201 Good to meet you. I'd like to show you something if you have a minute. 783 00:36:12,270 --> 00:36:13,532 Absolutely. 784 00:36:15,773 --> 00:36:17,638 So? How do we get an offer to the Board 785 00:36:17,708 --> 00:36:20,074 before they vote to ratify the deal tomorrow? 786 00:36:20,144 --> 00:36:23,910 You're going to go through those bylaws and you're going to figure something out. 787 00:36:23,981 --> 00:36:26,245 I don't have to look through them to figure it out because I just did. 788 00:36:26,317 --> 00:36:27,909 Well, what took you so long? 789 00:36:27,985 --> 00:36:29,953 Are you trying to look like me? 790 00:36:30,021 --> 00:36:31,283 Wow. 791 00:36:35,493 --> 00:36:38,656 Each of you had 24 hours to review the documents in front of you. 792 00:36:38,729 --> 00:36:39,991 So at this time... 793 00:36:40,064 --> 00:36:43,397 Uh, excuse me. Excuse me. What... What is he doing here? 794 00:36:43,467 --> 00:36:45,594 I'm sorry. I'm going to take care of this. No, no, no. I will. 795 00:36:45,670 --> 00:36:48,605 You gentlemen have no right to attend this meeting. 796 00:36:48,673 --> 00:36:49,901 Actually, we do. 797 00:36:49,974 --> 00:36:52,568 The bylaw states that any original employee 798 00:36:52,643 --> 00:36:55,134 has the right to petition the Board any time they meet. 799 00:36:55,213 --> 00:36:58,182 Dominic Barone has assigned that right to me. 800 00:36:58,549 --> 00:36:59,641 He was fired. 801 00:36:59,717 --> 00:37:01,275 He no longer has that right. 802 00:37:01,352 --> 00:37:03,547 Per section 17-5.C, 803 00:37:03,621 --> 00:37:05,213 Dominic wasn't given three days' notice. 804 00:37:05,289 --> 00:37:07,689 So, technically, he wasn't fired. 805 00:37:07,758 --> 00:37:11,023 Which is why I do have the right to urge the Board to accept 806 00:37:11,095 --> 00:37:13,586 the offer for the purchase of McKernon Motors. 807 00:37:13,664 --> 00:37:15,825 Now, I can tell you that this offer 808 00:37:15,900 --> 00:37:17,993 will keep manufacturing here and save jobs, 809 00:37:18,069 --> 00:37:21,334 while retaining the flagship engine that put this company on the map. 810 00:37:21,405 --> 00:37:22,463 But I don't have to, 811 00:37:22,540 --> 00:37:25,270 because it happens to be for way more goddamn money 812 00:37:25,343 --> 00:37:27,402 than the one in front of you right now. 813 00:37:29,413 --> 00:37:30,846 Hey, Bob. How are you? 814 00:37:33,684 --> 00:37:36,847 It's funny how you held out on me on that proper notice exception. 815 00:37:36,921 --> 00:37:38,081 I didn't hold out. 816 00:37:38,155 --> 00:37:39,281 I made that up on the spot. 817 00:37:39,357 --> 00:37:40,654 Really? On the spot? 818 00:37:40,725 --> 00:37:42,158 You remember that "getting it" stuff? 819 00:37:42,226 --> 00:37:43,625 I know, right? I'm getting it. 820 00:37:43,694 --> 00:37:46,162 Well, I was going to say that, but now, you ruined it. 821 00:37:47,098 --> 00:37:49,658 That's one thing you definitely get. 822 00:37:50,134 --> 00:37:51,499 How to ruin it. 823 00:37:52,103 --> 00:37:53,161 How to ruin it. 824 00:37:53,237 --> 00:37:54,704 I heard that. 825 00:38:02,480 --> 00:38:04,505 Nice job, Mike. 826 00:38:07,718 --> 00:38:10,050 I have to admit. You don't suck. 827 00:38:11,222 --> 00:38:13,690 I wish I could say the same for you. 828 00:38:15,860 --> 00:38:17,725 Time to pay the piper. 829 00:38:18,262 --> 00:38:22,096 Just so you know, I took the liberty of ordering some really expensive wines. 830 00:38:22,166 --> 00:38:23,827 Hope that's okay. 831 00:38:35,246 --> 00:38:39,478 Sorry, sir. But the check's been paid for in full by a Harvey Specter. 832 00:38:43,654 --> 00:38:47,146 There, uh, might have been some gluten in the ravioli. 833 00:38:52,863 --> 00:38:55,195 I hear McKernon Motors is getting a new owner. 834 00:38:55,266 --> 00:38:56,631 We're not only handling the sale, 835 00:38:56,701 --> 00:38:58,965 but with the expansion plan they're putting in place, 836 00:38:59,036 --> 00:39:00,196 our billables should double. 837 00:39:00,271 --> 00:39:01,295 Nicely done. 838 00:39:02,640 --> 00:39:03,902 I did it for the firm. 839 00:39:32,370 --> 00:39:34,361 What are you doing here? 840 00:39:36,874 --> 00:39:38,239 You were right. 841 00:39:38,309 --> 00:39:41,608 I should never have kept it from you that Trevor was dealing all that time. 842 00:39:43,781 --> 00:39:44,873 Well, I mean... 843 00:39:45,349 --> 00:39:46,748 It's, uh... 844 00:39:48,419 --> 00:39:50,580 It's all in the past, right? 845 00:39:52,022 --> 00:39:53,080 No. 846 00:39:55,059 --> 00:39:57,118 What are you talking about? 847 00:39:58,796 --> 00:40:00,457 He's lying to you. 848 00:40:03,934 --> 00:40:07,062 He's still dealing, and I'm done with him. 849 00:40:16,247 --> 00:40:17,771 Son of a bitch. 850 00:40:20,985 --> 00:40:23,146 Well, thank you, uh, for telling me, Mike. 851 00:40:23,220 --> 00:40:24,847 No, don't. Stop. 852 00:40:27,558 --> 00:40:28,957 We're even. 853 00:40:29,693 --> 00:40:32,958 That is the last time I am ever ratting on anyone. 854 00:40:34,298 --> 00:40:36,528 So if you fall for it again, 855 00:40:38,602 --> 00:40:40,069 it's on you. 856 00:40:41,639 --> 00:40:43,539 Are you angry with me? 857 00:40:45,876 --> 00:40:47,468 You told me he would listen to me. 858 00:40:47,545 --> 00:40:50,036 I thought he would. Look, he didn't. 859 00:40:50,281 --> 00:40:51,475 I... 860 00:40:51,549 --> 00:40:52,982 I'm sorry. 861 00:40:53,884 --> 00:40:55,681 I'm sorry. I'm sorry. 862 00:41:03,594 --> 00:41:04,993 No, I can't. 863 00:41:05,262 --> 00:41:06,559 I can't. 864 00:41:06,964 --> 00:41:08,295 What? No, I... I... 865 00:41:08,365 --> 00:41:10,663 I fought with him. It's... 866 00:41:11,335 --> 00:41:12,597 Oh, God. 867 00:41:13,204 --> 00:41:14,865 This is too much.