Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$207M
Total assets
420
Participants
95th
Percentile by assets
$493,176
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP Cash Balance Pension Plan · Sponsored by Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP · California · Professional & Technical Services

$207M in assets, 420 participants

Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP's Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP Cash Balance Pension Plan reported $207M in total assets and 420 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.

  • 95th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #19,521 in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)

Where Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP Cash Balance Pension Plan sits by assets

Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP Cash Balance Pension Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $207M for 420 participants (~$493,176/participant), up 17.7% in 2023.

$207M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
420
covered participants
95th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$493,176
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP Cash Balance Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$8M in the plan year 2022 filing to $31M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP Cash Balance Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $176M in the plan year 2022 filing to $207M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP Cash Balance Pension Plan reported participants rose from 393 in the plan year 2022 filing to 420 in the plan year 2023 filing.

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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP Cash Balance Pension Plan vs the 2023 asset distribution

By assets, Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP Cash Balance Pension Plan outranks 95% of the 127,072 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2023 plan year, and holds roughly 2.1x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$176M
Net Assets (End of Year)$207M
Net Income$31M
Employer EIN951463164
Plan Effective Date1998-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP)

$0.8B$0.9B$1B$1.1B$1.2B 202220232024 $0.85B $1.13B ▲ +32.9%
Total plan assets by year, all Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 2,074 $854M
2023 2 2,262 $1.0B
2024 2 2,212 $1.1B

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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP Cash Balance Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants

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Similar-Sized Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans Nationally

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP Cash Balance Pension Plan assets move in 2023?
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP Cash Balance Pension Plan grew sharply - up 17.7% during 2023, from $176M to $207M. Reported net income was $31M.
How have Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP's sponsor-wide assets grew 32.1%, from $854M to $1.1B.
Where does Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP Cash Balance Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP Cash Balance Pension Plan ranks in the 95th 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 Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP Cash Balance Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings Cash Balance Retirement Plan in NC ($207M, 6,972 participants).

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