Specialized Banking for Law Firms & Attorneys

With decades of industry experience, our team offers customized financial solutions that support your practice’s growth and minimize demands on your time so you can focus on serving your clients.

Comprehensive Solutions Designed for Legal Professionals

Metropolitan Commercial Bank (MCB) understands the specialized needs of law firms. Since we already know your industry, our Relationship Managers can take the time to understand the unique dynamics of your firm. Then, we can tailor financial solutions that align with your goals – whether expanding your firm or acquiring another, purchasing equipment, or improving cash flow.

Why Law Firms Bank with MCB

Experienced Legal Industry Bankers

Escrow and 1031 Exchange Accounts

IOLA Accounts

Custom Lending Solutions

Comprehensive Cash Management

Fast, Efficient Processing

Banking Products That Power Your Practice

Metropolitan Commercial Bank offers a suite of banking products to meet the needs of legal professionals like you. Each product is tailored to streamline your operations, safeguard client assets, and support your firm’s financial goals.

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Master Attorney Checking Account

Efficiently manage your firm’s day-to-day finances with seamless access and control.

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Client Benefit Escrow Accounts (CBEA)

Simplify client asset management with comprehensive escrow solutions.

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Interest on Lawyer Accounts (IOLA)

Earn competitive interest rates while meeting regulatory requirements effortlessly.

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1031 Exchange Account

Optimize real estate transactions with tax-deferred exchange solutions tailored for your clients.

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Trust and Estate Accounts

Safeguard and manage trust and estate funds with confidence and precision.

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Lines of Credit

Access flexible working capital to meet your firm’s immediate and long-term financial needs.

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Cash Management

Easily manage your firm’s cash flow with customized treasury management solutions tailored to your business.

Streamlined Services for Simplified Legal Banking

Metropolitan Commercial Bank’s solutions-oriented approach to banking empowers your law firm with services that save you time, reduce costs, and eliminate administrative burdens. Our Relationship Managers ensure that every service is aligned with your firm’s specific needs.

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Consolidated monthly statements

Get a clear overview of all accounts with just one comprehensive statement.

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Segregated accounts and sub-accounts

Easily manage client funds with customized account structures at your request.

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Separate 1099s for earned interest

Simplify tax reporting with individual 1099s for each client account.

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Convenient sub-account transfers

Effortlessly transfer funds through business online banking or fax.

The MCB Difference

Relationship-driven Approach

We prioritize building strong relationships with our clients. Our Relationship Managers take the time to understand your unique needs and provide solutions that align with your business goals.

Innovation and Technology

We offer leading-edge banking solutions that enhance your financial management capabilities. Our online and mobile platforms are user-friendly and packed with features to make banking easier.

Local Expertise, Global Reach

While we have a deep understanding of the local markets we serve, our expertise extends globally, allowing us to support businesses at home and abroad with tailored financial solutions.

Commitment to Your Success

We’re here to help your business thrive. We provide tools, resources, and expert advice from a team of trusted financial professionals – ensuring your success now and into the future.

What Our Clients Are Saying

  • “MCB’s team is amiable and responsive, ensuring our needs are met. Compared to other lenders who overcomplicate the details, MCB simplifies the process, making it easier to navigate. We truly value our relationship with them, viewing it more as a partnership. They are the first name on the list when others in our industry ask.”

    Akiva S President, General Counsel

  • “The Commercial & Industrial (C&I) professionals at MCB are a pleasure to deal with. They are a bright, responsive group that took the time to learn about our business and help us grow. They understand how to solve complex issues and bring creative solutions to the table.”

    Joseph G MCB client Since 2017

  • “MCB has been a tremendous partner in helping us build our healthcare business. They are very knowledgeable in the commercial space and work with borrowers in every aspect of lending and banking. MCB responds promptly to underwriting needs and can close deals quickly – their word is gold.”

    Thomas V Chief Investment/Financing Officer, Marx Development Group

  • “Metropolitan Commercial Bank has been a great partner for Integrated Vehicle Leasing Inc. They are very understanding of our needs and have always worked to support and grow our business. I am proud to be a customer of MCB and look forward to working with them for many years ahead!”

    C Haburay Integrated Vehicle Leasing, MCB client since 2019

  • “We have been banking with MCB for the past decade, and our experience has been outstanding. The team has been incredibly supportive of and attentive to our needs from the beginning. Their comprehensive suite of banking services has significantly contributed to the growth and success of our business.”

    Edward F

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