Is the show suits realistic?

For some, it was what sparked an interest in a career in law which is unsurprising, seeing as the series follows the lives of top-paid lawyers with luxurious lifestyles. However, viewers forget that it is fictional, and thus not entirely true to reality.
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How accurate is the show suits?

Although Suits may not the most accurate portrayal of a corporate law firm, many parts remain true. At the end of the day, the show is made not to be a direct documentary of a corporate lawyers day to day life, but rather made to have dramatic flair and be entertaining for the audience.
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Is suits based on a real law firm?

The fictitious Pearson Hardman law firm is amazing at many levels. One among all is that this firm is by many aspects sticking to the reality. Processes, relations and organizations of law firms in real life are alike what is depicted in the TV show, even though it may seems crazy.
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Is Harvey Specter real?

Gabriel Swann Macht (born January 22, 1972) is an American actor and film producer, known for portraying Harvey Specter in the USA Network series Suits (2011–2019) and the title character in the 2008 superhero film The Spirit.
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What kind of lawyers are in suits?

Finally, another major unrealistic point about the show is that Harvey and Mike are both litigators and transactional lawyers and they cover an enormously diverse range of legal fields (patents, mergers & acquisitions, commercial litigation, criminal defense, and employment law are areas that come to mind).
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Is Louis a better lawyer than Harvey?

Academically, both the lawyers hold good records. Evenmore the superiority their title imposes on new recruits- like Mike in starting also seems to be similar. But, the thing that makes Harvey better is his attitude. Harvey loves defeating failures, while Louis desires to defeat Harvey.
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Is Suits worth watching?

Suits is one of the best TV shows I've ever watched. You can take my word, it's worth giving a shot. You will enjoy each and every second of it. It's got everything you need from a drama genre.
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Why did Suits start swearing?

Between the lawsuits, betrayals, affairs, disbarments, lies, and one-liner quotes from movies, tensions have run very high, which has led to a lot of swearing.
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How old is Jessica on Suits?

The 46-year-old plays head lady in charge, Jessica Pearson on USA's Suits, who is known for her take-no-prisoners attitude.
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How much does Harvey Specter earn?

Harvey makes at least $5.66MM. This is made of $666k in salary and $5MM+ in bonus. Salary Per Slava Prisivko, in season 1, Harvey bills clients $1000/hr. It is typical of prestigious service firms to charge 3x the hourly wage, so Harvey's estimated hourly wage would be $333.
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What is Harvey Specter's age?

Harvey Specter was born in the year 1972 so that makes him around 43 years old.
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What kind of lawyer was Harvey Specter?

A corporate lawyer at Pearson Hardman and New York City's best closer.
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Why didn't Mike Ross attend Harvard?

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 had been admitted as a transfer student to Harvard for the next year immediately before.
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What kind of lawyer is Louis Litt?

Louis Marlowe Litt, M.B.A., J.D., Esq. is a corporate attorney and the managing and name partner of Litt Wheeler Williams Bennett. He was promoted to the position of senior partner at Pearson Hardman by Daniel Hardman prior to the latter's second dismissal from the firm, and was also the quartermaster of Pearson Darby.
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Did Mike Ross pass the bar?

In the USA Network drama's game-changing season 6 finale, Mike Ross passed the character and fitness portion of the New York Bar, despite Anita Gibbs' (Leslie Hope) attempts to stop him, thanks to a last-minute save from Jessica Pearson (Gina Torres), who made a welcome and surprising return in tonight's episode.
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What was the first cuss word?

Fart, as it turns out, is one of the oldest rude words we have in the language: Its first record pops up in roughly 1250, meaning that if you were to travel 800 years back in time just to let one rip, everyone would at least be able to agree upon what that should be called.
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Why is the F word censored on Suits?

According to ScreenRant, the USA network was operating under their dual brand of Characters Welcome when Suits first started airing in 2011. This partnership meant that showrunners for Suits were a little more lax with the amount of profanity allowed in the series.
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Is Donna from Suits based on Donna from West Wing?

Harvey's secretary Donna is a tribute to the West Wing's Donna Moss.
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Are Harvey and Donna friends in real life?

Ever wondered why Harvey and Donna have amazing chemistry? It's because Gabriel Macht and Sarah Rafferty are close friends in real life. They have known each other for 20 years.
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How can I be like Harvey Specter?

Have a look.
  1. Aim high and don't think like a rookie even if you are one. ...
  2. Don't try to lose small, rather win big. ...
  3. Have a plan B in life. ...
  4. Work hard every single day of your life. ...
  5. Winners don't give excuses. ...
  6. Value your real friends. ...
  7. Take charge of your own responsibilities. ...
  8. Win the war even before it is fought.
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Where was Suits filmed?

The pilot episode was filmed in New York City, where the series is set. The rest of the series is filmed in Toronto (at Downsview Park Studios), where the sets are built to be identical to the New York law offices seen in the pilot.
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Why is Suits so highly rated?

The show's got style.

Its cinematography is sleek. Its soundtrack is smooth. And its costuming (especially the titular suits worn by Macht and Patrick J. Adams) is sexy without trying to be (which we all know is the best kind of sexy).
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Was Suits a success?

The second-highest rated cable show in July—behind only Game of Thrones—was USA Network's slick, swaggering legal drama Suits. This was no fluke. Since its debut in 2011, Suits has emerged as the network's biggest hit, reaching its 100th episode last month in a milestone rarely seen on cable television.
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Which season of Suits is best?

With nine seasons under its belt, it's time we ranked the best seasons of Suits.
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The Best Seasons of 'Suits'
  1. Suits - Season 1. Photo: USA. ...
  2. Suits - Season 2. ...
  3. Suits - Season 5. ...
  4. Suits - Season 9. ...
  5. Suits - Season 6. ...
  6. Suits - Season 3. ...
  7. Suits - Season 4. ...
  8. Suits - Season 7.
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