Craig Seidel, a businessman and a board member of New York State Bar, alters Rachel Zane's appointment with the Character & Fitness Committee in order to blackmail Harvey Specter in suing Velocity Data Solutions with the intention of driving their stock price down.

Harvey informs Seidel by blackmailing him with offshore bank statements that he is to make it right and grant Rachel her due appointment, but that he will sue Velocity to benefit Seidel under the condition that Seidel use his influence to have Mike Ross accepted into the Bar.