What legal mistake did a character make in "Suits"?

Filed patent a day before investors

What unethical behaviors did Harvey exhibit in "Suits"?

Blackmail and ex parte communication

Conspiracy to engage in illegal drug consumption

Inaccuracies in legal procedures and disbarment implications

Filing a patent without thorough research can lead to its invalidation and is considered malpractice in the legal field.
The portrayal of unethical behavior, including blackmail and illegal drug consumption, in "Suits" raises concerns about the legal accuracy of the show and the potential disbarment consequences faced by the characters.

Is the portrayal of law firms in "Suits" accurate?
No
What legal mistake did a character make in "Suits"?
Filed patent a day before investors
What unethical behaviors did Harvey exhibit in "Suits"?
Blackmail and ex parte communication
What legal implications arose from drug consumption in "Suits"?
Conspiracy to engage in illegal drug consumption
How was the lack of legal realism critiqued in "Suits"?
Inaccuracies in legal procedures and disbarment implications

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The analysis focuses on the second episode of the first season of Suits.
The depiction of a law firm with a game room is unrealistic.
Filing a patent before securing it is malpractice.
Mike Ross, despite being portrayed as a legal genius, lacks basic legal knowledge.
The process of printing and binding legal documents is accurately depicted.
Filing a patent involves extensive prior research to avoid invalidation.
Filing a patent a day before investors is a major mistake.
Seeking an injunction based on a patent filing delay is legally unsound.
Harvey's unethical behavior, including blackmail and ex parte communication, could lead to disbarment.

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A lawyer contemplates blackmailing another lawyer by having him sign a document stating he slept with the former's wife in exchange for a favorable legal outcome.
The lawyer seeks to prevent his wife from taking half of his possessions in a divorce settlement.
The lawyer's attempt at blackmail is reciprocated by the judge, leading to a complex situation.
A junior associate is coerced by a colleague to smoke marijuana to secure a new client, leading to legal implications.
The junior associate's actions could implicate his colleague in a conspiracy to engage in illegal drug consumption.
The episode of "Suits" is critiqued for its lack of legal realism, with inaccuracies in legal procedures and disbarment implications for the characters.