Law Firms

Three Times The Service.

The services we can provide for your law firm fall into three categories:

  • Audit, tax services and business consulting for your firm itself
  • Recruitment of lateral partners, practice groups and associates
  • Tax planning assistance, litigation services and other services for the clients you represent

All of these combine into a single goal: to help more fully position your firm for continued growth and viability.

Solutions To Help Your Firm Sustain Its Value.

You will find that our team of audit, tax and business consultants—which includes JDs as well as CPAs who have managed and advised law firms through change, growth and restructuring—has many years of cumulative experience providing hands-on service to meet the unique needs of law firms. You will also find that we are extremely responsive and fully respect the value of your time.

The strategic services we provide to law firms include:

  • Financial reporting
  • Attorney compensation systems
  • Competitive analysis reviews
  • Minimizing tax burdens for the firm and its key personnel
  • Internal audit
  • Internal control and risk solutions
  • Budgeting, cash flow analysis and underbilling/overpayment problem solving
  • Merger and acquisition planning and implementation
  • Succession planning
  • Recruiting To Help Deepen Your Firm's Overall Capabilities.

We are retained by some of the most prestigious local and national law firms to recruit lateral partners, practice groups and merger candidates.

Our Legal Staffing team will help you attract prominent and accomplished attorneys, while acting as goodwill ambassadors to the market on your firm's behalf, enabling you to:

  • Significantly grow your client base
  • Add desired practice areas
  • Increase revenue, profitability and market share
  • Broaden your core competencies
  • Heighten your local, regional and national prominence

We also provide professional associate attorney and paralegal recruitment services to a wide range of Chicago area firms on both a permanent as well as a contract basis.

Complementary Services To Help Your Clients Appreciate The Value You Bring To The Table.

Our unparalleled experience counseling middle market companies for the full range of audit, tax and business planning issues uniquely positions us to work with you to deliver the same assistance for your clients.

Some of the value-added services we have helped our law firm clients provide include:

  • Tax planning for mergers and acquisitions
  • Assistance obtaining financing and structuring loans
  • International services, including:
    • Opening offices in the most tax advantageous manner
    • Minimizing taxes for companies and their foreign employees
    • Obtaining and planning overseas financing
    • Helping foreign companies navigate U.S. tax laws
    • Litigation services
    • Valuations
You will appreciate the depth of experience and connections we can bring to your client relationships. Your clients will appreciate the end result.

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This publication is part of Blackman Kallick’s marketing of professional services, and is not written tax advice directed at the specific facts and circumstances of any person and/or entity. Contents of this publication are of a general nature, and you should not act on this information without obtaining professional advice from your business advisor that is appropriately tailored to your individual needs and circumstances. This written advice is not intended or written to be used, and cannot be used by any taxpayer, for the purpose of avoiding penalties that may be imposed under the Internal Revenue Code.