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Season 1  "Stripped"  1x2

Aired 14 years ago - Sep 29, 2009

After the State's Attorney refuses to pursue criminal charges, Alicia becomes second chair on a civil suit involving the rape of a prostitute at a bachelor party who may have been hired and abused by her own husband.

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I don't know.
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ANNOUNCER: Within weeks,
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Alicia's actually our newest junior associate,
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And yet I got you to a settlement lunch on a half-hour's notice.
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It's non-negotiable. You have till end of business day.
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A first. It's a cash settlement, $450,000.
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[SPEAKING IN SPANISH]
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- Cary, right? - Yes, sir.
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You want something on your stripper? Get a subpoena.
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Fifteen hundred an hour, 2,100, and 3,100.
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Left a fake number, fake address, fake social.
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Look, I like Christy, she's a good tipper,
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and that if he didn't have time for Christy's case that maybe you would.
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You had sex with her, what? Ten times, 20 times?
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You answer those questions, and then we'll talk about forgiveness.
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The state's attorney is trying to squash our subpoena.
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We've got a big room here, don't we?
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The plaintiff requests an expedited trial date, Your Honor.
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Okay, thank you.
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I've seen it somewhere before. What is TZK Industries?
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Request permission to approach the witness.
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from the McKeon family, a month after the bachelor party incident?
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The state's attorney wasn't stonewalling.
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You really don't remember anything that could help us find her?
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- Close the door. - Come on, Zach, just let it go.
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- You don't talk to Zach. - When did I talk to Zach?
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So, Zach, can you show me how to get to Google images on your computer?
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You can watch a little TV. I'll be right in.
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The rape kit in this case, professor?
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Isn't it true, Dr. Girtzman,
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that carried the DNA from one sample to the next?
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Yeah, I don't see many other options here.
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There was a bachelor party here in May that resulted in a rape.
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Out of state area code.
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And he said, "Don't tell anyone. Just take the money and shut up."
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McKEON: Is this a joke?
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literally seconds after he was cleared in a civil case for the identical crime.

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Recap of The Good Wife Season 1 Episode 2 (S01E02) - 2
ANNOUNCER: Within weeks,
#2
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Alicia's actually our newest junior associate,
#3
Recap of The Good Wife Season 1 Episode 2 (S01E02) - 4
And yet I got you to a settlement lunch on a half-hour's notice.
#4
Recap of The Good Wife Season 1 Episode 2 (S01E02) - 5
It's non-negotiable. You have till end of business day.
#5
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A first. It's a cash settlement, $450,000.
#6
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[SPEAKING IN SPANISH]
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- Cary, right? - Yes, sir.
#11
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You want something on your stripper? Get a subpoena.
#13
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Fifteen hundred an hour, 2,100, and 3,100.
#14
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Left a fake number, fake address, fake social.
#15
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Look, I like Christy, she's a good tipper,
#17
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and that if he didn't have time for Christy's case that maybe you would.
#20
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You had sex with her, what? Ten times, 20 times?
#21
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You answer those questions, and then we'll talk about forgiveness.
#22
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The state's attorney is trying to squash our subpoena.
#23
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We've got a big room here, don't we?
#24
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The plaintiff requests an expedited trial date, Your Honor.
#25
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Okay, thank you.
#26
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I've seen it somewhere before. What is TZK Industries?
#27
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Request permission to approach the witness.
#28
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from the McKeon family, a month after the bachelor party incident?
#29
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The state's attorney wasn't stonewalling.
#30
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You really don't remember anything that could help us find her?
#31
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- Close the door. - Come on, Zach, just let it go.
#33
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- You don't talk to Zach. - When did I talk to Zach?
#34
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So, Zach, can you show me how to get to Google images on your computer?
#35
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You can watch a little TV. I'll be right in.
#36
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The rape kit in this case, professor?
#38
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Isn't it true, Dr. Girtzman,
#39
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that carried the DNA from one sample to the next?
#40
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Yeah, I don't see many other options here.
#42
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There was a bachelor party here in May that resulted in a rape.
#43
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Out of state area code.
#45
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And he said, "Don't tell anyone. Just take the money and shut up."
#46
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McKEON: Is this a joke?
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literally seconds after he was cleared in a civil case for the identical crime.
#50