Retirement plan

EMPLOYEE SAVINGS PLAN OF WINSTON & STRAWN LLP

Name: WINSTON & STRAWN LLP - EMPLOYEE SAVINGS PLAN OF WINSTON & STRAWN LLP (2025) Form 5500
Creator: WINSTON & STRAWN LLP
License: https://www.dol.gov/general/disclaim
Keywords: Form 5500, ERISA, retirement plan, EMPLOYEE SAVINGS PLAN OF WINSTON & STRAWN LLP, WINSTON & STRAWN LLP

WINSTON & STRAWN LLPEIN 36-1975990Plan #022PY 2025

300 N. LASALLE DR., SUITE 4400 - CHICAGO, IL 60654312-558-5600winston.comLinkedIn1001-5000 employeeslaw practice

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1 filing

#004Retirement-$148.5M assets

Prospect flagsHigh assets / participantCorrective distributions

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Total assets (EOY)

$1252.1M

+15.0% from 2024

Total participants

3,005

-0.2% from 2024

Average account balance

$439,321

+14.9% from 2024

Annual return

19.64%

-98.21 pp from 2024

Benchmarks

See 73 peers

Peer group

Industry54 - Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Plan typeDefined contribution

Participants1,000-4,999

Cohort73 peers

Snapshot2025

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Analytics

Total assets (EOY)

Plan-year ending balance

$1.25B

Not enough data

1 years with asset history on file

Average account balance

Total assets / participants with a balance (line 6g)

$439K

Not enough data

1 years with per-participant data

Participants with account balance

Stacked by status: active / separated vested / retired or beneficiary. Total = line 6g.

2,850

Not enough data

1 years with headcount on file

Eligible Participants and Participation

Bars: eligible actives (line 6a). Line: derived rate = active employees with a balance / 6a.

90.6%

Not enough data

1 years with eligibility data

Contributions (total)

Employer and participant dollars contributed each year

$51.82M

Not enough data

1 years with contributions on file

Contributions per participant

Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant

$31K

Not enough data

1 years with per-participant contribution data

Asset flow

BOY + contributions + return - distributions = EOY

Year

Annual return

Diverging bars; negative years highlighted

+19.64%

Not enough data

1 years with return on file

Admin fee / account holder

Total admin expenses / participants with a balance (line 6g)

$136

Not enough data

1 years with admin cost on file

Asset composition

Cash / stocks / bonds / mutual funds / real estate / loans over time

Not enough data

1 years with F_SCH_H allocation on file

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Service providers

Top 4 by compensation

Provider	Service type	Compensation
STRATEGIC ADVISORS, INC.10+ years Service code 27 · EIN 04-2654524	Advisory (Plan)	$128,853
DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP2 years Filed as: DELOITTE & TOUCHE, LLP Service code 10 · EIN 13-3891517	Accounting	$46,883
MERRILL LYNCH PIERCE FENNER & SMITH10+ years Filed as: MERRILL LYNCH Service code 27 · EIN 13-5674085	Advisory (Plan)	$33,785
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL1 year Service code 37 · EIN 04-2647786	Loan Processing	-$569,300

Plan features & details

Pension benefit codes2G2J2R2T3B2F

Plan features

2F
ERISA section 404(c) plan
This plan or any part of it is intended to meet the conditions of 29 CFR 2550.404c-1 (shifting investment responsibility to participants).
2G
Total participant-directed account plan
Participants have the opportunity to direct the investment of all of the assets allocated to their individual accounts regardless of whether 29 CFR 2550.404c-1 is intended to be met.
2J
Code section 401(k) feature
Cash or deferred arrangement described in Code section 401(k) that is part of a qualified defined contribution plan under which employees may elect to defer part of their compensation or receive these amounts in cash.
2R
Participant-directed brokerage accounts
Participant-directed brokerage accounts provided as an investment option under the plan.
2T
Default investment account
Total or partial participant-directed account plan where plan uses a default investment account for participants who fail to direct assets in their account.
3B
Plan covering self-employed individuals
Plan covering self-employed individuals.

Opportunity flags

2 tripped

ComplianceCorrective distributions
Plan reported corrective distributions (failed ADP/ACP testing).
InformationalHigh assets / participant
Assets per participant exceed $250,000 - top-decile high-value plan.

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II

Admin total

$387K

$235 / participant

Recordkeeping$177K45.9%
Investment mgmt$163K42.0%
Other / not subdivided$47K12.1%

% of EOY assets

0.031%

all-in expense ratio

Categories reported

2 / 9

subdivided buckets used

Audit opinion

Schedule H Part III

Unqualified opinion

Auditor signed off without reservation - the cleanest possible opinion.

Auditor firm: DELOITTE & TOUCHE, LLP
Auditor EIN: 133891517
Audit fees: $46,883
Opinion code: Unqualified

Metric

This plan

Peer set

Industry

Size

Avg account balance

$439,321

$161,888+171.4%

$147,318+198.2%

$100,573+336.8%

Participation rate

90.6%

78.1%+12.4pp

82.1%+8.5pp

70.9%+19.6pp

Annual return

19.64%

22.84%-3.2pp

70.43%-50.8pp

18.89%+0.7pp

Employer contribution / active EE

$16,319

$5,949+174.3%

$4,593+255.3%

$3,763+333.6%

Participant deferral / active EE

$15,167

$9,384+61.6%

$7,906+91.8%

$4,921+208.2%

Admin fee / account holder

$136

$198-31.4%

$13,708-99.0%

$454-70.1%

Provider

Service type

Compensation

STRATEGIC ADVISORS, INC.10+ years

Service code 27 · EIN 04-2654524

Advisory (Plan)

$128,853

DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP2 years

Filed as: DELOITTE & TOUCHE, LLP

Service code 10 · EIN 13-3891517

Accounting

$46,883

MERRILL LYNCH PIERCE FENNER & SMITH10+ years

Filed as: MERRILL LYNCH

Service code 27 · EIN 13-5674085

Advisory (Plan)

$33,785

FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL1 year

Service code 37 · EIN 04-2647786

Loan Processing

-$569,300

EMPLOYEE SAVINGS PLAN OF WINSTON & STRAWN LLP

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