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5.Alicia stares at him. Ummmm.ALICIAInteresting.WILLGood. Don’t be nervous. Youworried about the “bad facts?”The... ?ALICIA“The Bitch is Back” plays. Oh, damn, Alicia’s cellphone.She digs it out of her purse, snaps it off, as Will laughs:WILLWho gets “The Bitch is Back”?ALICIAMy mother-in-law.(Will laughs)My daughter programmed it.WILLWhat’s your ringtone?ALICIAMy--? I don’t think I want to know.My kids aren’t too happy with megetting my mother-in-law to help outat home. So these bad facts...?WILLRight, I have to go into a meeting,but--(sees Dawna down the hall)Hey, Dawna, are you briefing Alicia?(Dawna nods)Good, you’re in good hands. Sowe’ll have dinner, catch up.And Will’s gone. A whiplashed Alicia jogs to catch up withDawna now. Moving fast:DAWNASo Will speaks highly of you. Hesays you graduated top of your classat Georgetown. When was this?ALICIAFifteen years ago.DAWNAUh-huh. And you spent two years at...?
6.ALICIACrozier, Abrams & Abbott.DAWNARight. Good firm. Why’d you leave?ALICIAI... Well, I had kids. Myhusband’s career.Dawna nods. Alicia eyes her, not sure if there’s a tone.There doesn’t seem to be. Passing her assistant:DAWNABrian, can you get Mrs. Follick thefiles?INT. DAWNA’S CORNER OFFICE - 28TH FLOOR - LAW FIRM - DAYAnd they enter Dawna’s large corner office. A Jack RussellTerrier trots up. Dawna pets it as she slips on a headset.DAWNAI want you to think of me as amentor, Alicia. It’s the closest wehave to an old boy’s network in thistown: women helping women. Okay?Okay.ALICIADAWNAWhen I was starting out, I got onegreat piece of advice: “Men can belazy. Women can’t.” And I thinkthat goes double for you. Not onlyare you coming back to the workplacefairly late, but you have some veryprominent baggage with this scandal.She nods to a photo of herself with Hillary Clinton...DAWNA (CONT’D)But, hey, if she can do it, so can you.Dawna smiles. Alicia smiles back as-- thump-- Brian drops aFILE BOX beside her.DAWNA (CONT’D)Thanks, Brian. Like many law firmswe donate 5% of billable hours topro bono work so the indigent haveoptions other than the publicdefenders office.(MORE)
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Page 3 and 4: 2.DAVID FOLLICK (CONT’D)Alicia an
Page 5: 4.DAWNAThis is a complicated, multi
Page 9 and 10: 8.INT. WORKSTATION ROW - 28TH FLOOR
Page 11 and 12: 10.Oh. Alicia stares at her.This is
Page 13 and 14: 12.INTERCUT with...INT. THIRD FLOOR
Page 15 and 16: 14.ALICIAYeah. First day.MATANWow,
Page 17 and 18: 16.JUDGE BOGIRAMrs. Follick?ALICIA(
Page 19 and 20: 18.SONIA5 minutes. But then I’ve
Page 21 and 22: 20.JENNIFER COMBSDoes it ever get e
Page 23 and 24: 22.And he continues off. Alicia fro
Page 25 and 26: 24.What?MRS. DURETSKYALICIAShe pres
Page 27 and 28: 26.ALICIAYes, the one in the Brioni
Page 29 and 30: 28.Alicia slides some photos across
Page 31 and 32: 30.ACT TWOEXT. WESTERFIELD DRIVE -
Page 33 and 34: 32.Alicia smiles.INT. WALMART SALES
Page 35 and 36: 34.LANIEI’d be lying.They laugh.
Page 37 and 38: 36.GRACE (CONT’D)Better. Why can
Page 39 and 40: 38.ZACHWhat is it?ALICIAVideo from
Page 41 and 42: 40.JUDGE BOGIRANice try, Mrs. Folli
Page 43 and 44: 42.DETECTIVE BRIGGSWell, it sort of
Page 45 and 46: 44.JUDGE BOGIRA (CONT'D)I’ll give
Page 47 and 48: 46.LAUREN YOSTWe’re just finishin
Page 49 and 50: 48.Danny sighs, checks a report:DAN
Page 51 and 52: 50.ALICIANo, stop. You’re both ou
Page 53 and 54: 52.The new D.A. GREG CHILDS (45). A
Page 55 and 56: 54.ALICIAI understand, sir. It’s
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56.ALICIANo, no, what if we don’t
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58.GREG CHILDSMrs. Follick, please.
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60.ALICIA (CONT'D)(sees Matan jumpi
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62.Alicia and Kalinda trade a look.
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64.ALICIA (CONT'D)Hey, Jackie. I do
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