401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Buchalter, a Professional Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$27M
Total assets Below avg plan size
135
Participants Small participant base
76th
Percentile by assets National rank
$199,695
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Buchalter Associate Attorney 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Buchalter, a Professional Corporation · California · Professional & Technical Services

$27M in assets, 135 participants

Buchalter, a Professional Corporation's Buchalter Associate Attorney 401(k) Plan reported $27M in total assets and 135 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 76th 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.

  • #15,248 in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)

Coverage in California

Buchalter Associate Attorney 401(k) Plan covers 135 participants in California, about 21% of the average California filer (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $27M.

#15,248
in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)
+9.7%
assets growth YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Buchalter Associate Attorney 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Buchalter Associate Attorney 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$26,958,773 Top 24% higher than 76% of 123,620 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 2024

Buchalter Associate Attorney 401(k) Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Buchalter Associate Attorney 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (135 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Buchalter Associate Attorney 401(k) Plan reported net income fell from $5M in the plan year 2023 filing to $4M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Buchalter Associate Attorney 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $25M in the plan year 2023 filing to $27M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Buchalter Associate Attorney 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 138 in the plan year 2023 filing to 135 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 952640846 · Buchalter, a Professional Corporation PY 2024 · 401(k)

Buchalter Associate Attorney 401(k) Plan · $27M · 135 · 76th

  • VS-ST $27M
  • VS-ST 135
  • VS-ST 76th
  • VS-ST 401(k)
  • VS-ST near Defoe Corp. 401(k) Employee Savings Plan
  • VS-ST ind #15248

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 →

Buchalter Associate Attorney 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Buchalter Associate Attorney 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$25M
Net Assets (End of Year)$27M
Net Income$4M
Employer EIN952640846
Plan Effective Date1985-02-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Buchalter, a Professional Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Buchalter, a Professional Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$268M 58.072832449787036% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$150M$200M$250M$300M 202220232024 $170M $268M ▲ +58.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 529 $170M
2023 3 719 $233M
2024 3 747 $268M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Buchalter Associate Attorney 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Buchalter Associate Attorney 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.026958773 · Participants: 135Buchalter Associate Attorney 401(k) PlanGoogle LLC 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 48.738057415 · Participants: 116712Google LLC 401(k) Savings PlanOracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 31.02646504 · Participants: 58962Oracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment PlanIntel 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 24.850880304 · Participants: 55298Intel 401(k) Savings PlanApple 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 24.714519387 · Participants: 101450Apple 401(k) PlanCisco Systems,Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 22.728425546 · Participants: 40452Cisco Systems,Inc. 401(k) Plan
Buchalter Associate Attorney 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants

Buchalter Associate Attorney 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Defoe Corp. 401(k) Employee Savings Plan in NY ($27M); by covered participants it is Ahold Delhaize USA 401(k) Plan in MA (135 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($27M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (135 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Buchalter Associate Attorney 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024?
Buchalter Associate Attorney 401(k) Plan grew at a solid clip - up 9.7% during 2024, from $25M to $27M. Reported net income was $4M.
How have Buchalter, a Professional Corporation plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Buchalter, a Professional Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 58.1%, from $170M to $268M.
Where does Buchalter Associate Attorney 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Buchalter Associate Attorney 401(k) Plan ranks in the 76th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Buchalter Associate Attorney 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Defoe Corp. 401(k) Employee Savings Plan in NY ($27M, 53 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Buchalter Associate Attorney 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Ahold Delhaize USA 401(k) Plan in MA (135 participants, N/A in assets).