Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$103M
Total assets Near avg plan size
256
Participants Below avg headcount
93rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$400,471
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Mw&e Cash Balance Plan · Sponsored by Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP · Illinois · Professional & Technical Services

$103M in assets, 256 participants

Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP's Mw&e Cash Balance Plan reported $103M in total assets and 256 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 93rd 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.

  • #20,264 in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

Mw&e Cash Balance Plan covers 256 participants in Illinois, about 33% of the average Illinois filer (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $103M.

#20,264
in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)
+74.6%
assets growth YoY
1.0×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Mw&e Cash Balance Plan's outsized position by total assets

Mw&e Cash Balance Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$102,520,571 Top 7% higher than 93% 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

Mw&e 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. Mw&e Cash Balance Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (256 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 361453176 · Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Mw&e Cash Balance Plan · $103M · 256 · 93rd

  • SCH $103M
  • SCH 256
  • SCH 93rd
  • SCH Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • SCH near The Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center Employees' Retirement Plan
  • SCH ind #20264

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 Illinois →

Mw&e Cash Balance Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$59M
Net Assets (End of Year)$103M
Net Income$25M
Employer EIN361453176
Plan Effective Date2020-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$2.2B 97.27445112013213% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1B$1.5B$2B$2.5B 202220232024 $1.11B $2.19B ▲ +97.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 2,147 $1.1B
2023 2 2,264 $1.4B
2024 8 3,403 $2.2B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Illinois

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

Mw&e Cash Balance Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Mw&e Cash Balance Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.102520571 · Participants: 256Mw&e Cash Balance PlanCentral States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 42.629770802 · Participants: 50096Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension PlanState Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States Employees, Total assets ($B): 32.129102809 · Participants: 49052State Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States EmployeesUnited Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 7.958716532 · Participants: 20170United Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension FundJohn Deere Pension Plan for Salaried Employees, Total assets ($B): 7.304502684 · Participants: 0John Deere Pension Plan for Salaried EmployeesAbbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.770339506 · Participants: 16809Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan
Mw&e Cash Balance Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

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

Outside Illinois, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is The Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center Employees' Retirement Plan in NY ($103M); by covered participants it is Ameritas Pension Plan in NE (256 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

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 Mw&e Cash Balance Plan assets move in 2022?
Mw&e Cash Balance Plan surged - up 74.6% during 2022, from $59M to $103M. Reported net income was $25M.
How have Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP's sponsor-wide assets grew 97.3%, from $1.1B to $2.2B.
Where does Mw&e Cash Balance Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Mw&e Cash Balance Plan ranks in the 93rd 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 Mw&e Cash Balance Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center Employees' Retirement Plan in NY ($103M, 216 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Mw&e Cash Balance Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Ameritas Pension Plan in NE (256 participants, $284M in assets).