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Accounting and tax support for Brighton law firms
Brent Tucker, CPA, keeps monthly books and prepares returns for Brighton law firms in Michigan. ZIP code 48116 holds 18 law offices with paid employees, per Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023.
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 BrentBrighton at a glance
18
law offices with paid employees in the ZIP code 48116 that serve Brighton
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
Tax offices for Brighton law firms
City of Brighton City Hall (Finance Department)
City business tax and licenses.
200 North First Street
Livingston County Treasurer
County property tax collection.
200 E Grand River Ave Howell, MI 48843
Phone (517) 546-7010
Michigan Department of Treasury
State tax and revenue agency.
430 W. Allegan Street, Lansing, MI 48922
Phone 517-636-6925
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Flint
Federal tax help in person.
917 N. Saginaw St., Flint, MI 48503
Phone (810) 342-6190
A derived estimate from the same Census source puts 89% of those law offices at fewer than 5 employees.
Brent prepares the firm's return and each owner's return together for solo attorneys and small law firms in Brighton, and keeps monthly financial reporting current.
City of Brighton City Hall (Finance Department) is the city office for local taxes in Livingston County, Michigan. Livingston County Treasurer collects property tax.
Michigan Department of Treasury is the state office, and IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Flint is an IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center.
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