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Accounting and tax support for Des Plaines law firms
Des Plaines law firms in Illinois can turn to Brent Tucker, CPA, for monthly accounting and financial reporting. ZIP codes 60016 and 60018 include 44 law offices with paid employees, per Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023.
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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 BrentDes Plaines at a glance
44
law offices with paid employees in the ZIP codes 60016 and 60018 that serve Des Plaines
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
Tax offices for Des Plaines law firms
City of Des Plaines Finance Department
City business tax and licenses.
1420 Miner Street, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Phone (847) 391-5300
Cook County Treasurer's Office
County property tax collection.
118 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60602
Phone (312) 443-5100
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
Cook County, Illinois, lists Cook County Treasurer's Office, which collects property tax, for Des Plaines solo attorneys and small law firms. City of Des Plaines Finance Department is the city office for local taxes.
Illinois Department of Revenue is the state listing, and IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Schiller Park is the federal one.
Brent keeps the firm's monthly accounting and financial reporting current, prepares the firm's return and each owner's return together, and plans taxes through the year.
Tucker CPA does this by phone or video for solo attorneys and small law firms in Des Plaines.
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