
Alicia Florrick is standing by her disgraced politician husband, Peter, after a massive sex and corruption scandal sends him to prison. Left to provide for her two children, Alicia returns to work as a litigator at a prominent Chicago law firm, restarting her career after a 13-year hiatus as a stay-at-home mother. Facing public humiliation and fierce competition from younger lawyers, she must navigate complex legal cases while forging a new identity for herself. Over the course of its critically acclaimed run, the series evolves from a traditional legal and political drama into a sharp, multi-layered examination of power, morality, and ambition in both the courtroom and the corporate hierarchy. Alicia's professional growth is matched by her complicated personal life, marked by shifting alliances, intense rivalries, and evolving relationships with colleagues like Will Gardner and Diane Lockhart.
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Alicia Florrick returns to the workforce as a litigator at Lockhart & Gardner after her husband's public sex and political corruption scandal.
Alicia and Will's relationship grows more complicated as Peter's campaign for state attorney gains momentum and internal firm politics heat up.
The firm faces financial strain while Alicia and Will try to navigate their romantic connection amidst professional scrutiny.
A heavy debt forces Lockhart & Gardner to restructure, while Alicia deals with Peter's gubernatorial campaign and family turbulence.
Considered the peak of the series, Alicia and Cary break away to start their own firm, sparking a bitter and explosive war with Lockhart & Gardner.
Alicia enters local politics by running for State's Attorney, testing her ethical boundaries and straining her relationship with her partners.
In the final season, Alicia tries to rebuild her career from the ground up as a solo practitioner while forming a new partnership with investigator Jason Crouse.
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