After losing its biggest client, Chumhum, and its founding partner's sexual assault scandal, Reddick, Boseman & Lockhart Law Firm was forced to accept an acquisition by the multinational giant STR Laurie Law Firm as a subsidiary. In a blink of an eye, all decisions could not escape the subsequent criticism and accountability of the top giant. Although STR Laurie seemed to be a good boss at first, Diane Lockhart and her colleagues were annoyed by the loss of independence.