He really exploited Melissa in that TV "interview." I thought she was going to walk out.
And yes, they are showing no urgency regarding Elijah's impending execution.
ETA: I didn't realize that Jasperson was so big. Wiki has him listed as 6' 7" and 255 lbs.
Not necessarily; Colter is a "tracker." Running around Manhattan, in and out of posh hotels and boutiques is not what the root of the show intended. At least not from my point of view.
ITA, but in fairness to the bartender, the show cast a 25-year-old actor to play a 16-year-old kid. That's stretching the boundaries of realism much too much.
Given Nick's personality and his demeanor toward his subordinates, I found it hard to believe he would even consider dating a defense attorney with a personality displayed by slimy Kate.