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Accounting and tax support for Alameda law firms
Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 lists 36 law offices with paid employees in ZIP codes 94501 and 94502. For Alameda law firms in California, Brent Tucker, CPA, handles the monthly accounting and prepares the firm and owner returns.
Sound familiar?
Monthly accounting and financial reporting for small law offices
Where the office already has a bookkeeper, the work is arranged around the books that person keeps.
Your situation isn’t on this list? Tell us about it — every engagement starts with a conversation.
How we help.
The state’s trust account rules
Money a law firm holds for clients — retainers not yet earned, settlement proceeds, funds held for a transaction — is not the firm’s money. The attorney remains responsible for the trust account under the rules.
Services and starting prices.
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Law Firm Accounting
From $900/moFor solo attorneys and small law firms: monthly accounting, financial reporting, business and owner returns, tax planning and CPA consultation.
Starting prices. Your scope and price are agreed in writing before work begins.

Work directly with Brent.
Licensed CPA · 10+ years in public accounting · Member, AICPA and MICPA
Brent has served legal clients throughout his career, at a boutique firm and at a large national accounting and advisory firm.
Brent Tucker is a CPA licensed in Michigan and serves clients in other states under applicable CPA mobility provisions.
More about BrentAlameda at a glance
36
law offices with paid employees in the ZIP codes 94501 and 94502 that serve Alameda
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
Tax offices for Alameda law firms
City of Alameda Finance Department
City business tax and licenses.
2263 Santa Clara Avenue, Room 220, Alameda, CA 94501
Phone (510) 747-4881
Alameda County Treasurer-Tax Collector
County property tax collection.
1221 Oak Street, Room 131, Oakland, CA 94612
Phone (510) 272-6800
California Franchise Tax Board (income tax)
State tax and revenue agency.
Phone 800-852-5711
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Oakland
Federal tax help in person.
1301 Clay St., Suite 160S, Oakland, CA 94612
Phone (510) 907-5000
Solo attorneys and small law firms in Alameda, California, deal with a short list of offices in Alameda County.
The City of Alameda Finance Department is the city office for local taxes, and the Alameda County Treasurer-Tax Collector collects property tax.
The state office is the California Franchise Tax Board (income tax), and the federal one is the IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Oakland. Each is listed on this page.
Brent Tucker, CPA, handles the monthly accounting and financial reporting for the firm, then prepares the firm's return and each owner's return together.
Source: each office's official website, checked October 16, 2026.
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Let's talk about your numbers.
Tell us a little about your business or situation, and Brent will reply personally. No office visit needed — meetings are by phone or video, wherever you’re based.
Call 888-762-4370 · Email brent@brenttuckercpa.com · Prefer to pick a time? Book a consultation online