{"id":161604,"date":"2026-08-27T14:41:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T22:41:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/08\/27\/a-heart-attack-a-billing-scheme-and-3000-for-the-cabinets-inside-one-associates-suit-against-troutman-pepper-see-also\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T14:41:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T22:41:11","slug":"a-heart-attack-a-billing-scheme-and-3000-for-the-cabinets-inside-one-associates-suit-against-troutman-pepper-see-also","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/08\/27\/a-heart-attack-a-billing-scheme-and-3000-for-the-cabinets-inside-one-associates-suit-against-troutman-pepper-see-also\/","title":{"rendered":"A Heart Attack, A Billing Scheme, And $3,000 For The \u2018Cabinets\u2019: Inside One Associate\u2019s Suit Against Troutman Pepper \u2014 See Also"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>He Survived A \u2018Widow-Maker\u2019 At The Office. Then, He Says, His Firm Went To Work On Him:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2026\/08\/associate-says-his-firm-moved-the-goalposts-to-partner-after-his-heart-attack\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">A new lawsuit accuses Troutman Pepper Locke of moving the partnership goalposts after an associate\u2019s heart attack \u2014 and of a billing scheme he was told to keep quiet.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Biglaw\u2019s Record First Half Comes With A Catch:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2026\/08\/biglaw-is-riding-the-ai-boom-to-a-record-first-half-if-only-they-can-collect-on-it\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Biglaw\u2019s six-month numbers look spectacular, until you get to the part about receivables.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The True Cost Of AI<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2026\/08\/the-cost-of-ai-usage-time-to-throw-in-the-unrestrained-towel\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NetDocuments is looking hard at the relationship between AI cost and accuracy.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Thinking Of Practicing Family Law?<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2026\/08\/the-best-law-schools-for-family-law-2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">You may want to consider checking out these law schools.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2026\/08\/a-heart-attack-a-billing-scheme-and-3000-for-the-cabinets-inside-one-associates-suit-against-troutman-pepper-see-also\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">A Heart Attack, A Billing Scheme, And $3,000 For The \u2018Cabinets\u2019: Inside One Associate\u2019s Suit Against Troutman Pepper \u2014 See Also<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>He Survived A \u2018Widow-Maker\u2019 At The Office. Then, He Says, His Firm Went To Work On Him:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2026\/08\/associate-says-his-firm-moved-the-goalposts-to-partner-after-his-heart-attack\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">A new lawsuit accuses Troutman Pepper Locke of moving the partnership goalposts after an associate\u2019s heart attack \u2014 and of a billing scheme he was told to keep quiet.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Biglaw\u2019s Record First Half Comes With A Catch:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2026\/08\/biglaw-is-riding-the-ai-boom-to-a-record-first-half-if-only-they-can-collect-on-it\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Biglaw\u2019s six-month numbers look spectacular, until you get to the part about receivables.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The True Cost Of AI<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2026\/08\/the-cost-of-ai-usage-time-to-throw-in-the-unrestrained-towel\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NetDocuments is looking hard at the relationship between AI cost and accuracy.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Thinking Of Practicing Family Law?<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2026\/08\/the-best-law-schools-for-family-law-2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">You may want to consider checking out these law schools.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2026\/08\/a-heart-attack-a-billing-scheme-and-3000-for-the-cabinets-inside-one-associates-suit-against-troutman-pepper-see-also\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">A Heart Attack, A Billing Scheme, And $3,000 For The \u2018Cabinets\u2019: Inside One Associate\u2019s Suit Against Troutman Pepper \u2014 See Also<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>He Survived A \u2018Widow-Maker\u2019 At The Office. 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