Drop in revenue and profits at Morgan Lewis

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius saw declines in revenue and profits in 2009 as a general economic slowdown and a hiring spree impacted the firm's bottom line. As of September 30, the end of Morgan Lewis's fiscal year, 2009 revenue declined by nearly 5 percent to $1.07 billion from $1.12 billion in 2008. Profits per equity partner (PPP) dropped 15 percent to 2006 levels. The firm's 2009 financials contrast sharply from 2008--that year, Morgan Lewis saw an 8 percent boost in PPP.

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