The third season of The Good Wife follows wife and attorney Alicia Florrick (Julieanna Marglies) playing an integral role in helping the firm stay afloat during a tumultuous year. While her romance with Will (Josh Charles) is finally taking off, the consequences include a professional adversary in her ex (Chris Noth), who joins Alicia's rival Cary (Matt Czuchry) to make this as difficult as possible for Alicia. Meanwhile, Will may be disbarred, and Kalinda (Archie Panjabi) tries to reconcile with her estranged best friend.