Jason Babinsky

When Elizabeth travels to Myanmar to sign a Pacific Rim trade agreement, she is met with resistance from the country's American ambassador; Nadine tries to repair her relationship with her son.

A resident of the low-income section of a luxury apartment building is murdered; Frank is upset with a detective who takes advantage of legal loopholes.

McCall becomes ensnared in a deadly battle between rival rap crews when she is hired by the wife of a famous rapper, Dilemma, to prove the musician is innocent of murdering a fellow artist.

Cary hires a prison consultant to prepare him for incarceration while the team at Florrick/Agos/Lockhart does everything in its power to help him. Meanwhile, Alicia practices for the State's Attorney candidates' debate. Chris Elliott and Domenick Lombardozzi guest star.

When potential voter fraud is discovered in the State's Attorney election, Eli and Alicia take steps to stop a recount by enlisting the help of a well-respected civil rights lawyer, Spencer Randolph (guest star Ron Rifkin). Also, Diane learns she unwittingly submitted false evidence in Cary's case.

In the wake of a murder on campus, the line between free speech and hate speech at a university is examined.