Ep 4. The Vast, Immovable Object

For the People season 2 episode 4, titled "The Vast, Immovable Object," follows the team of young lawyers in the Southern District of New York Federal Court as they handle a complex case involving a mining company accused of polluting a water source and causing health problems in a small town. Sandra and Kate team up to take on the case, with Kate using her expertise in environmental law to build a strong case against the company. Meanwhile, Jay takes on a case involving a man accused of breaking into a liquor store and stealing a bottle of expensive vodka. However, the case takes a turn when Jay discovers that the man is a veteran who suffers from PTSD and was attempting to self-medicate with alcohol. Elsewhere, Seth encounters an unexpected ally in his fight against the New York State Bar Association and his troubles with the character and fitness review. As the team works to balance their personal lives with their demanding jobs, they must also navigate the ethical dilemmas and challenges that come with practicing law in a high-stakes courtroom.