Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Latham & Watkins LLP Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$346M
Total assets Above avg plan size
537
Participants Below avg headcount
97th
Percentile by assets National rank
$644,794
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Latham & Watkins Cash Balance Plan · Sponsored by Latham & Watkins LLP · California · Professional & Technical Services

$346M in assets, 537 participants

Latham & Watkins LLP's Latham & Watkins Cash Balance Plan reported $346M in total assets and 537 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #21,127 in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)

Where Latham & Watkins Cash Balance Plan sits by assets

Latham & Watkins Cash Balance Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $346M for 537 participants (~$644,794/participant), down 0.9% in 2022.

#21,127
in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)
-0.9%
assets change YoY
3.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $3M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Latham & Watkins Cash Balance Plan's outsized position by total assets

Latham & Watkins Cash Balance Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$346,254,146 Top 3% higher than 97% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022

Latham & Watkins Cash Balance Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Latham & Watkins Cash Balance Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (537 participants).

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 952018373 · Latham & Watkins LLP PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Latham & Watkins Cash Balance Plan · $346M · 537 · 97th

  • TYPE $346M
  • TYPE 537
  • TYPE 97th
  • TYPE Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • TYPE near Hawaii Laborers Pension Plan
  • TYPE ind #21127

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in California →

Latham & Watkins Cash Balance Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Latham & Watkins Cash Balance Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$349M
Net Assets (End of Year)$346M
Net Income-$3M
Employer EIN952018373
Plan Effective Date2013-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Latham & Watkins LLP)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Latham & Watkins LLP plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$3.5B 37.87966601339769% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$2B$2.5B$3B$3.5B$4B 202220232024 $2.55B $3.52B ▲ +38.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 4,877 $2.6B
2023 2 5,482 $3.1B
2024 2 5,634 $3.5B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in California

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Latham & Watkins Cash Balance Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -10010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants Latham & Watkins Cash Balance Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.346254146 · Participants: 537Latham & Watkins Cash Balance PlanKaiser Permanente Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 31.853758931 · Participants: 126331Kaiser Permanente Retirement PlanPacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.05949917 · Participants: 25709Pacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement PlanRetirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc., Total assets ($B): 10.381485239 · Participants: 19326Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc.Disney Salaried Pension Plan D, Total assets ($B): 9.228005463 · Participants: 11405Disney Salaried Pension Plan DWells Fargo & Company Cash Balance Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.784432859 · Participants: 59141Wells Fargo & Company Cash Balance Plan
Latham & Watkins Cash Balance Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants

Latham & Watkins Cash Balance Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Hawaii Laborers Pension Plan in HI ($346M); by covered participants it is Electricians Pension Plan, IBEW 995 in LA (537 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($346M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (537 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Latham & Watkins Cash Balance Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Latham & Watkins Cash Balance Plan held essentially flat - down 0.9% during 2022, from $349M to $346M. Reported net income was -$3M.
How have Latham & Watkins LLP plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Latham & Watkins LLP's sponsor-wide assets grew 37.9%, from $2.6B to $3.5B.
Where does Latham & Watkins Cash Balance Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Latham & Watkins Cash Balance Plan ranks in the 97th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Latham & Watkins Cash Balance Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Hawaii Laborers Pension Plan in HI ($346M, 2,777 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Latham & Watkins Cash Balance Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Electricians Pension Plan, IBEW 995 in LA (537 participants, $66M in assets).