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Lurie Besikof Lapidus & Company is an accounting and consulting firm. The firm was founded in 1940. The company is a member of the Saint Paul Area Chamber of Commerce and the Twin West Chamber of Commerce. Lurie Besikof Lapidus & Company serves a wide range of industries, including accommodation, administrative and support, agriculture, entertainment, distribution, government, family business, insurance, litigation support, nonprofit, health care, schools, transportation, legal and information management. Services include assurance and tax, private investment banking, business consulting, turnaround solutions and actuarial and benefits consulting. The firm provides accounting and consulting work at a significant discount for clients of the Metropolitan Economic Development Association. Lurie Besikof Lapidus & Company is based in Minneapolis.

CLA exists to create opportunities for our clients, our people, and our communities through our industry-focused advisory, outsourcing, audit, tax, and consulting services

The Firm was founded by Roman Sevenich, who helped establish the business department at St. Thomas College in the late 1940s and early 1950s. He was a full-time teacher at the college and a part-time practitioner. Frank Gerlach joined Roman as a full-time professor at St. Thomas in the early 1950s and also taught full-time and practiced accounting part-time. Dan Sevenich (Roman's son), Larry Butler, and Bill Brazil joined the firm in the late 1950s and early 1960s as full-time practitioners and part-time teachers at St. Thomas.For years, Sevenich, Butler, Gerlach & Brazil, LTD has been providing quality, personalized financial guidance to local individuals and businesses. Our expertise ranges from basic tax management and accounting services to more in-depth services such as financial statements, and financial planning.Sevenich, Butler, Gerlach & Brazil, LTD is one of the leading firms in and throughout the area. By combining our expertise, experience and the team mentality of our staff, we assure that every client receives the close analysis and attention they deserve. Our dedication to high standards, hiring of seasoned tax professionals, and work ethic is the reason our client base returns year after year.