
After giving her some suggestions on an immigration case and impressing her, the two went out on a date. During one of these bike messenger visits, he met Claire, an intern at a legal clinic. He eventually took a job as a bike messenger. Some time after his expulsion, Mike started smoking pot with Trevor. The dean was forced to resign and his last act was to expel Mike and tell Harvard what he did so he would never get in. Mike had been admitted as a transfer student to Harvard for the next year immediately before. He got a scholarship into college and had planned to take up law, until he was expelled after Trevor convinced him to memorize a math test, as a way to make money, and unknowingly sold the answers to the Dean's daughter. Mike found school incredibly easy due to his photographic memory, and rarely put any effort into studying. When he was 7, he met Tess who became his high school sweetheart before she left for college. He was then taken in by his paternal grandmother, Edith Ross.Īt some point, Mike met Trevor Evans, his oldest and best friend. When Mike was eleven years old, his parents died in a car crash. In the season 6 finale, Mike becomes legitimate and resumes his position of junior partner at Pearson Specter Litt while also maintaining his ties to the legal clinic. He became a legal consultant and supervisor at the Eastside Legal Clinic in Queens, although his time there was brief as he attempted to get accepted into the New York State Bar to become a legitimate lawyer. However, after being presented a deal by Sean Cahill, he helped keep Frank Gallo behind bars and have insider trader William Sutter arrested, and was freed from prison as a result. Although the verdict was not guilty, Mike plead guilty before the official verdict, and was incarcerated at the Federal Correctional Institution, Danbury in Connecticut.
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He was arrested for conspiracy to commit fraud in the season 5 summer finale, and was involved in a trial against the U.S Attorney's Office for his illegal practicing of law. After Jack Soloff and the other partners at PSL acknowledge Mike's worth to the firm, he is promoted from junior associate to junior partner. Shortly after his return, Louis Litt discovered his fraud and leveraged it to become name partner, forming Pearson Specter Litt. Mike left Pearson Specter after accepting the job offer to work at SIG however, he returns later in season 4 after Jonathan Sidwell fired him from his firm. He was hired by Harvey Specter, a senior partner at Pearson Hardman, as an associate lawyer, despite Mike not having graduated college or having a law degree. Michael James "Mike" Ross is a former lawyer and junior partner at Specter Litt, a former legal consultant/supervisor at the Eastside Legal Clinic, with whom he had a legal partnership with, and a former investment banker at Sidwell Investment Group. You could believe it or not, but I am a lawyer, and I always will be." And all I can say is that I promise you, whether these people find me innocent or not, I am gonna spend the rest of my life fighting for the Clifford Danners of this world. But instead, all I've done as a lawyer is work night and day to put money into the hands of rich people. People who have no one else to fight for them. One Last Con GALLERY (1,203) " My whole life I have wanted to be a lawyer so that I could help people like Clifford Danner. My Favorite Pain-in-the-Ass Lawyer (by Katrina)
