Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom, LLP Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$144M
Total assets Near avg plan size
289
Participants Below avg headcount
94th
Percentile by assets National rank
$498,938
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom Cash Balance Plan · Sponsored by Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom, LLP · New York · Professional & Technical Services

$144M in assets, 289 participants

Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom, LLP's Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom Cash Balance Plan reported $144M in total assets and 289 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 94th 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.

  • #20,606 in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)

Coverage in New York

Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom Cash Balance Plan covers 289 participants in New York, about 36% of the average New York filer (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $144M.

#20,606
in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)
-2.2%
assets change YoY
1.4×
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.

Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom Cash Balance Plan's outsized position by total assets

Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom Cash Balance Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$144,193,126 Top 6% higher than 94% 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

Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom 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. Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom Cash Balance Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (289 participants).

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 131777230 · Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom, LLP PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom Cash Balance Plan · $144M · 289 · 94th

  • TYPE $144M
  • NET 289
  • BOOK 94th
  • VS-ST Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • BOY near Silgan Non-Union Pension Plan
  • SCH ind #20606

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 New York →

Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom Cash Balance Plan in the asset neighbourhood

International Brotherhood of Teamsters Retirement & Family ProtectionInternational Brotherhood of…$144MSilgan Non-Union Pension Plan$144MSkadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom Cash Balance PlanSkadden Arps Slate Meagher &…$144MSt. Luke's Health System Basic Pension PlanSt. Luke's Health System Bas…$144MGerdau Ameristeel US Retirement PlanGerdau Ameristeel US Retirem…$144M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom Cash Balance Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$147M
Net Assets (End of Year)$144M
Net Income-$3M
Employer EIN131777230
Plan Effective Date2016-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom, LLP)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom, LLP plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$2.1B 26.04697812407296% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1.6B$1.8B$2B$2.2B 202220232024 $1.68B $2.12B ▲ +26.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 3,366 $1.7B
2023 3 3,412 $1.9B
2024 3 3,526 $2.1B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New York

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

Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom Cash Balance Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -500005000100001500020000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom Cash Balance Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.144193126 · Participants: 289Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom Cash Balance PlanIBM Personal Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 25.511753238 · Participants: 16431IBM Personal Pension PlanConsolidated Edison Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.815266303 · Participants: 11303Consolidated Edison Retirement PlanPepsico Employees Retirement Plan I, Total assets ($B): 7.656963 · Participants: 11386Pepsico Employees Retirement Plan INew York State Nurses Association Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.019503014 · Participants: 18592New York State Nurses Association Pension PlanNew York District Council of Carpenters Pension Pl, Total assets ($B): 4.837058087 · Participants: 11318New York District Council of Carpenters Pension Pl
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom Cash Balance Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom Cash Balance Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Silgan Non-Union Pension Plan in CA ($144M); by covered participants it is W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant in MD (289 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (289 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 Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom Cash Balance Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom Cash Balance Plan edged down modestly - down 2.2% during 2022, from $147M to $144M. Reported net income was -$3M.
How have Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom, LLP plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom, LLP's sponsor-wide assets grew 26.0%, from $1.7B to $2.1B.
Where does Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom Cash Balance Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom Cash Balance Plan ranks in the 94th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom Cash Balance Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Silgan Non-Union Pension Plan in CA ($144M, 479 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom Cash Balance Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant in MD (289 participants, $30M in assets).