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Accounting and tax support for Palatine law firms
Solo attorneys and small law firms in Palatine, Illinois, get monthly accounting, tax planning and business and owner returns from Brent Tucker, CPA. The ZIP codes 60067 and 60074 serving Palatine hold 36 law offices with paid 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.
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 BrentPalatine at a glance
36
law offices with paid employees in the ZIP codes 60067 and 60074 that serve Palatine
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
Tax offices for Palatine law firms
Village of Palatine Community Development (business licenses)
City business tax and licenses.
200 E Wood Street, Palatine, IL 60067
Phone 847-359-9042
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
Palatine is in Cook County, Illinois. A derived estimate, built from Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023, puts 81% of the law offices in the ZIP codes that serve it at fewer than 5 employees.
For Palatine law firms, Brent Tucker, CPA, keeps the firm's books current and prepares the firm's return and each owner's return together.
The Village of Palatine Community Development (business licenses) is the village office for local taxes, and the Cook County Treasurer's Office collects property tax.
Illinois Department of Revenue is the state listing, and IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Schiller Park is the federal one.
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