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Accounting and tax support for Newport Beach law firms
Brent Tucker, CPA, handles tax returns and keeps financial reporting current for Newport Beach law firms in California. Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 counts 419 law offices with paid employees in the ZIP codes serving the city.
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.
Monthly reporting for law offices with staff
Realization and collection, and the data on partner compensation, are the lines a firm with staff looks at in its monthly reporting.
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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 BrentNewport Beach at a glance
419
law offices with paid employees in the ZIP codes 92625, 92657, 92660, 92661, 92662 and 92663 that serve Newport Beach
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
14%
share of law offices with 10+ employees (estimate)
Source: estimate derived by Tucker from Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023; not a published figure
100.4
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 Newport Beach law firms
City of Newport Beach Revenue Division
City business tax and licenses.
100 Civic Center Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Phone 949-644-3141
Orange County Treasurer-Tax Collector
County property tax collection.
601 North Ross Street, Santa Ana, CA 92701
Phone (714) 834-3411
California Franchise Tax Board (income tax)
State tax and revenue agency.
Phone 800-852-5711
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Santa Ana
Federal tax help in person.
801 Civic Center Drive W., Santa Ana, CA 92701
Phone (657) 247-3438
A derived ratio puts Newport Beach at 100.4 law offices per 10,000 tax returns filed in its ZIP codes.
An estimate Tucker derived from Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 puts 14% of those law offices at 10 or more employees. In Orange County, the City of Newport Beach Revenue Division is the local tax office for the city.
Orange County Treasurer-Tax Collector collects property tax. The California Franchise Tax Board (income tax) covers the state level, and the IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Santa Ana covers the federal level.
For law firms in Newport Beach, Brent Tucker, CPA, pairs monthly accounting with the firm's tax returns and each owner's return.
Source: each office's official website, checked October 16, 2026.
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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