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Accounting and tax support for Deerfield law firms
In ZIP code 60015, which serves Deerfield, Illinois, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 counts 54 law offices with paid employees. An estimate derived by Tucker puts 81% of the law offices there at fewer than 5 employees.
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.
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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 BrentDeerfield at a glance
54
law offices with paid employees in the ZIP code 60015 that serve Deerfield
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
81%
share of law offices with fewer than 5 employees
Source: derived by Tucker from Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
40.0
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 Deerfield law firms
Village of Deerfield Finance Department
City business tax and licenses.
Phone 847-945-5000
Lake County Treasurer
County property tax collection.
18 N County Street, Room 102, Waukegan, IL 60085
Phone 847-377-2323
Illinois Department of Revenue
State tax and revenue agency.
101 West Jefferson Street, Springfield, IL 62702
Phone 800 732-8866
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Schiller Park
Federal tax help in person.
5100 River Road, Schiller Park, IL 60176
Phone (847) 737-6688
Deerfield law firms have a village office for local taxes in the Village of Deerfield Finance Department. The Lake County Treasurer collects property tax in Lake County.
The state listing is the Illinois Department of Revenue and the federal one is the IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Schiller Park.
The ZIP code that serves Deerfield shows 40.0 law offices per 10,000 tax returns filed, a ratio Tucker derived from Census and IRS data.
Brent Tucker, CPA, keeps monthly accounting and financial reporting current for solo attorneys and small law firms in Deerfield, and 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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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