Mickey cross-examines the detective himself
Representing himself, Mickey stresses his cooperation with the search and mocks the motive, until the detective hints at more.

Every The Lincoln Lawyer moment featuring Dana Berg, in story order. Played by Constance Zimmer.
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Representing himself, Mickey stresses his cooperation with the search and mocks the motive, until the detective hints at more.
Mickey opened the door, so Berg introduces a freshly found email in which Scales used Mickey's name to run a fake charity.
Berg keeps the court waiting, then asks to add a state prison inmate to her witness list; the defense realizes this is the real surprise.
Called from prison, Lisa Trammell recounts her past with Mickey and stuns the courtroom by describing a romantic relationship.
Lisa claims Mickey turned on her over unpaid fees; Mickey erupts in court, and the judge threatens contempt.
The defense uses Lisa to put Alex Gazarian's name on record and shows Mickey was paid well for her life rights.
Confronted with one of her prison letters, Lisa pleads memory lapses, then reads her threats to the jury; Berg salvages what she can and rests.
Recalled, Detective Drucker admits he never looked into Sam's traffic stop, and the judge refuses Berg's bid to block the officer's testimony.
Dr. Schultz describes biofuel subsidy fraud on the stand, then names the two FBI agents who ran the Nevada case.
In chambers, Mickey lays out the scam theory, Berg calls it a circus act, and the judge rules once she learns an agent sat in court.
Mickey drags out naming his next witness until the judge abruptly calls a recess and summons counsel.
In chambers, the FBI's LA chief asks to block Jeanine's testimony, the judge asserts control, and the DA offers to dismiss the case.
Told he must stay silent, Mickey bristles as Berg still calls him guilty, and he chooses to take his chances with the jury.
Mickey demands a public exoneration delivered by Berg and an investigation of the officer who framed him, and the DA agrees.