401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$480M
Total assets Above avg plan size
641
Participants Below avg headcount
97th
Percentile by assets National rank
$748,311
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP Defined Contribution Plan · Sponsored by Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP · New York · Professional & Technical Services

$480M in assets, 641 participants

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP's Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP Defined Contribution Plan reported $480M in total assets and 641 participants in its 2023 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.

  • #19,950 in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)

Where Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP Defined Contribution Plan sits by assets

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP Defined Contribution Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $480M for 641 participants (~$748,311/participant), up 5.2% in 2023.

#19,950
in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)
+5.2%
assets growth YoY
4.8×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP Defined Contribution Plan's outsized position by total assets

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP Defined Contribution Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$479,667,425 Top 3% higher than 97% of 127,068 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 2023

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP Defined Contribution Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP Defined Contribution Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (641 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP Defined Contribution Plan reported net income rose from -$100M in the plan year 2022 filing to $24M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP Defined Contribution Plan end-of-year assets rose from $456M in the plan year 2022 filing to $480M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 134980350 · Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP PY 2023 · 401(k)

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP Defined Contribution Plan · $480M · 641 · 97th

  • PART $480M
  • TYPE 641
  • NET 97th
  • BOOK 401(k)
  • VS-ST near Cae USA Inc Savings Investment and Employee Benefit Plan Number 1
  • BOY ind #19950

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 →

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP Defined Contribution Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP Defined Contribution PlanCadwalader, Wickersham & Taf…$480MCae USA Inc Savings Investment and Employee Benefit Plan Number 1Cae USA Inc Savings Investme…$480MRepublic Airways Holdings Inc. 401(k) PlanRepublic Airways Holdings In…$479MNova Southeastern University 401(k) PlanNova Southeastern University…$479MFortinet Inc. 401(k) Plan$479M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP Defined Contribution Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$456M
Net Assets (End of Year)$480M
Net Income$24M
Employer EIN134980350
Plan Effective Date1985-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$517M 13.369193642560036% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$440M$460M$480M$500M$520M$540M 202220232024 $456M $517M ▲ +13.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 642 $456M
2023 1 641 $480M
2024 1 633 $517M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New York

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP Defined Contribution Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP Defined Contribution Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.479667425 · Participants: 641Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP Defined Contribution PlanIBM 401 (K) Plus Plan, Total assets ($B): 57.428456306 · Participants: 54912IBM 401 (K) Plus PlanPfizer Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.56134085 · Participants: 30033Pfizer Savings PlanMorgan Stanley 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.235068266 · Participants: 55363Morgan Stanley 401(k) PlanThe Pepsico Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.651296 · Participants: 133597The Pepsico Savings PlanThe Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.428659742 · Participants: 24866The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP Defined Contribution Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants
Compare Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP Defined Contribution Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP Defined Contribution Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Cae USA Inc Savings Investment and Employee Benefit Plan Number 1 in FL ($480M); by covered participants it is Mueblerias Berrios Retirement Plan in PR (641 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($480M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (641 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP Defined Contribution Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP Defined Contribution Plan grew at a solid clip - up 5.2% during 2023, from $456M to $480M. Reported net income was $24M.
How have Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP's sponsor-wide assets grew 13.4%, from $456M to $517M.
Where does Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP Defined Contribution Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP Defined Contribution Plan ranks in the 97th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP Defined Contribution Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Cae USA Inc Savings Investment and Employee Benefit Plan Number 1 in FL ($480M, 4,301 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP Defined Contribution Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Mueblerias Berrios Retirement Plan in PR (641 participants, $8M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 134980350.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.