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Accounting and tax support for Hermosa Beach law firms
If you run a law firm in Hermosa Beach, California, Brent Tucker, CPA, keeps the firm's monthly books. He also prepares the firm's return and each owner's return together.
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 BrentHermosa Beach at a glance
27
law offices with paid employees in the ZIP code 90254 that serve Hermosa Beach
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
89%
share of law offices with fewer than 5 employees
Source: derived by Tucker from Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
26.8
law offices per 10,000 tax returns filed in its ZIP codes
Source: derived by Tucker from Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and IRS Statistics of Income ZIP code data, tax year 2022
Tax offices for Hermosa Beach law firms
City of Hermosa Beach Finance Department
City business tax and licenses.
1315 Valley Drive, Room 201 - 2nd Floor, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
Phone (310) 318-0225
Los Angeles County Treasurer and Tax Collector (Secured Property Tax)
County property tax collection.
225 North Hill Street, First Floor Lobby, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Phone (213) 974-2111
California Franchise Tax Board (income tax)
State tax and revenue agency.
Phone 800-852-5711
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Long Beach
Federal tax help in person.
501 W. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90802
Phone (562) 491-7751
Tucker CPA estimates that 89% of law offices in ZIP code 90254 have fewer than 5 employees.
Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 counts 27 law offices with paid employees there, and the derived ratio is 26.8 law offices per 10,000 tax returns filed in its ZIP codes.
The City of Hermosa Beach Finance Department is the city office, and the Los Angeles County Treasurer and Tax Collector (Secured Property Tax) collects property tax.
California Franchise Tax Board (income tax) is the state office, and IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Long Beach is the federal one. Brent offers solo attorneys and small law firms in Hermosa Beach tax planning through the year.
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