We work alongside law firms to create lasting value — for the firm, its partners and their clients — through our global tax, assurance and advisory services.

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Moving efficiently and effectively — so you stay ahead of the curve

One size doesn’t fit all. Your firm is unique — and so are your goals. You know where you want to go and need a team that’s built around your firm and its partners’ needs to get you there. That’s where we come in. It’s not just deep expertise. It’s a global perspective — our connected teams who share insights, deploy specialized resources across key US markets and bring the local knowledge you need to transact with confidence.

50% of the AmLaw 200 is provided service by PwC

Source:PwC Law Firm Services 2021

How we can help

We bring a full range of services — and unmatched industry and technical insight — to help law firms and their partners move forward with confidence.

Assurance and Tax services

Insights to act with confidence to build trust. We’re a connected team with unparalleled experience in the issues your firm and partners are facing. We work with you to stay focused on your goals — delivering tailored solutions that move you forward. It’s about keeping you ahead of the curve with smarter tech and specialists who truly understand your firm and its business. That’s why leading firms look to us to help them meet assurance and financial reporting needs, gain deeper insight into law firm operations, and navigate the complexities of multi-jurisdictional taxation, including global structuring to increase tax efficiency.

Find out more about our capabilities below.

Audit and assurance services
Tax services

Consulting solutions

Business as usual isn’t an option for law firms. You’re embracing how technology, disruption and client demands can change your business and operating models for the better. Our team will help you turn today’s turbulence into long-term transformation and sustained outcomes by helping you.

  • Cybersecurity and privacy
  • Finance effectiveness
  • Mergers and acquisitions — due diligence and other considerations
  • Operations
  • Pricing and profitability
  • Strategy
  • Technology
  • Workforce transformation

Connect to what’s next


Law firm benchmarking

For almost 60 years, we’ve equipped premier law firms with holistic benchmarking information on a broad range of management topics important to law firm leaders. We invite you to join our community with this benchmarking program which can give your firm a deeper understanding of its position in the market, identify potential opportunities to improve profitability and make more informed strategic decisions.

Three ways you can get involved:


Law Firm Accounting and Financial Management

The Law Firm Accounting and Financial Management publication, authored by PwC, delivers explanations and illustrative exhibits on the latest management, tax planning and accounting strategies for law firms; new information reporting requirements; and special issues affecting multinational firms. 

It’s packed with insights and tried-and-trusted information including:

  • Fundamentals of law firm financial information
  • Financial management concepts
  • Tax planning and reporting
  • Law firm structures
  • Advanced accounting and financial considerations for law firm management

Beyond those basics, our specialists also dive into the latest trends and implications for sustained outcomes in: managing risk; management information reporting; benchmarking; M&A accounting and strategies for successful mergers; capital structures and financing; the uniform task-based management system; and partner compensation.


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Lawrence Ballard

Lawrence Ballard

Law Firm Services Practice Leader, PwC US

Carole Symonds

Carole Symonds

Law Firm Services Tax Leader, PwC US

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