Defense | [s5e14] Self

: 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.

: Louis realizes Gibbs is targeting Sheila Sazs (the woman who originally tipped off the authorities). He tries to get her out of the country to Argentina to prevent her from testifying, but Gibbs discovers his actions and accuses him of witness tampering. [S5E14] Self Defense

In the Suits episode , the central story revolves around the internal and external power struggle over who will lead Mike Ross's defense as his fraud trial officially begins. The Battle for Representation : Harvey calls Rachel Zane to the stand

By the end of the episode, the defense has suffered a major blow due to Donna’s testimony. Seeing the jury's reaction, Harvey makes a drastic shift in strategy, finally agreeing to step down and let Mike take over his own defense for the remainder of the trial to win back the jury's favor. Suits Recap – Season 5, Episode 14: Self Defense In the Suits episode , the central story

As the actual trial commences, immediately puts the firm on the defensive.

: 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.