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Outsourced Chief Compliance Officer Services for RIAs

Outsourced Chief Compliance Officer Services for RIAs

When compliance teams are stretched thin, firms face heightened risk—we provide the dedicated oversight your future requires. Discover how outsourced Chief Compliance Officer services from AdvisorLaw can better protect your firm, your staff, and your clients.

When compliance teams are stretched thin, firms face heightened risk—we provide the dedicated oversight your future requires. Discover how outsourced Chief Compliance Officer services from AdvisorLaw can better protect your firm, your staff, and your clients.

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Outsourcing An RIA Chief Compliance Officer (CCO)

Outsourcing An RIA Chief Compliance Officer (CCO)

When compliance teams are stretched thin, firms face heightened risk—we provide the dedicated oversight your future requires. Discover how outsourced Chief Compliance Officer services from AdvisorLaw can better protect your firm, your staff, and your clients.

Expertise, Platform,
& Peace of Mind

Tailored Compliance Tiers:
OCCO Lite & Full OCCO

Expertise, Platform,
& Peace of Mind


Rather than incurring the annual cost of hiring a dedicated in-house Chief Compliance Officer (CCO), many small, high-performing RIAs are wisely choosing AdvisorLaw's Outsourced CCO (OCCO) model. An outsourced compliance officer model brings experienced and knowledgeable specialists onto your team to capably address complex regulatory and operational challenges.

This cost-effective solution provides a dedicated senior compliance analyst who becomes an integral part of your team, all for a flat monthly fee that qualifies as a professional services tax deduction. Outsourced CCO services prioritize consistent compliance for your firm while offering additional benefits in terms of budgeting and cost.

Rather than incurring the annual cost of hiring a dedicated in-house Chief Compliance Officer (CCO), many small, high-performing RIAs are wisely choosing AdvisorLaw's Outsourced CCO (OCCO) model. An outsourced compliance officer model brings experienced and knowledgeable specialists onto your team to capably address complex regulatory and operational challenges.

This cost-effective solution provides a dedicated senior compliance analyst who becomes an integral part of your team, all for a flat monthly fee that qualifies as a professional services tax deduction. Outsourced CCO services prioritize consistent compliance for your firm while offering additional benefits in terms of budgeting and cost.

As experts in SEC and state-registered RIA compliance, AdvisorLaw offers comprehensive, customizable services that range from basic programs to our most extensive solution. Our compliance solutions, OCCO Lite and OCCO, provide a seamless path for growth and regulatory peace of mind, underpinned by 20+ years of expertise and the backing of our senior attorneys. Both tiers include access to the Nexus Enterprise Platform, a single interface for managing all your compliance workflows and documents, and both reflect our commitment to Seamless Integration, Proactive Risk Mitigation, Strategic Partnership, and Tailored Support.

As experts in SEC and state-registered RIA compliance, AdvisorLaw offers comprehensive, customizable services that range from basic programs to our most extensive solution. Our compliance solutions, OCCO Lite and OCCO, provide a seamless path for growth and regulatory peace of mind, underpinned by 20+ years of expertise and the backing of our senior attorneys. Both tiers include access to the Nexus Enterprise Platform, a single interface for managing all your compliance workflows and documents, and both reflect our commitment to Seamless Integration, Proactive Risk Mitigation, Strategic Partnership, and Tailored Support.

Service Tier

Dedicated Support

Legal Time Included

CCO Listing on Form ADV

Compliance Approval

OCCO Lite

Compliance Analyst (CCO Designee)

5+ hours/month

No

Internal Review

OCCO (Premium)

Senior Compliance Analyst

10+ hours/month

Yes (Official CCO)

Full Approval

With our RIA division overseeing over $75 billion in collective AUM, we take the regulatory headache out of compliance so you can be more flexible, more focused on business growth, and experience the peace of mind that comes with reliable, expert support. Outsourced compliance for RIAs addresses regulatory needs, budgeting, costs, and business development in equal measure.

With our RIA division overseeing over $75 billion in collective AUM, we take the regulatory headache out of compliance so you can be more flexible, more focused on business growth, and experience the peace of mind that comes with reliable, expert support. Outsourced compliance for RIAs addresses regulatory needs, budgeting, costs, and business development in equal measure.

With our RIA division overseeing over $75 billion in collective AUM, we take the regulatory headache out of compliance so you can be more flexible, more focused on business growth, and experience the peace of mind that comes with reliable, expert support. Outsourced compliance for RIAs addresses regulatory needs, budgeting, costs, and business development in equal measure.


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What Our Clients Say

What Our Clients Say

What Our
Clients Say

What Our
Clients Say

See what our clients think of our services for yourself, including but not limited to outsourced CCO services.

"Best Decision Ever! My choice to hire AdvisorLaw was, without a doubt, the best career choice that I have ever made. The team is stacked with powerful, relentless, intelligent, and compassionate professionals. Thank you, AdvisorLaw, for giving my career the turbocharge that I never knew it could get!!"

- Bruce Kriens⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

"AdvisorLaw has been diligent in helping us through our compliance. They have a good process and they follow up regularly. Our entire team is very much in tune with the compliance requirements. I recommend them highly to fellow RIAs."

- Raj Rajendran ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

"Have worked in detail with the team of Erika and Wren to create and file ADVs. Doc Kennedy has supported along the way on legal issues. Great firm to work with, would highly recommend them for any advisor drafting documents or needing ongoing compliance support."

- Shane Farina ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

"Michelle Atlas-Quinn at Advisor Law is an extremely talented Attorney. I consider her my "Corporate Guardian Angel"

- Brad Tiche⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

"Advisor Law knew exactly what needed to be done...I've recommended the firm to several former colleagues... and wd do so again...many thanks to you all."

- John Brewer⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

"Advisor Law has been a great resource and advocate for me as a professional. Through countless conversations and a successful engagement, they have acted as true professionals delivering perfect results along the way. Thank you!"

- Travis Jeffrey⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

"Very professional. Everyone called when they said they would call. There was plently of follow up and follow through. Effective communication made this very easy for me! Thank you!"

- Lisa Murray⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

"The team at Advisor Law is great!"

- Kevin Pentz⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐



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    What Our Clients Say

    See what our clients think of our services for yourself, including but not limited to outsourced CCO services.

    What Our
    Clients Say

    What Our
    Clients Say

    See what our clients think of our services for yourself, including but not limited to outsourced CCO services.

    "Best Decision Ever! My choice to hire AdvisorLaw was, without a doubt, the best career choice that I have ever made. The team is stacked with powerful, relentless, intelligent, and compassionate professionals. Thank you, AdvisorLaw, for giving my career the turbocharge that I never knew it could get!!"

    - Bruce Kriens⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

    "AdvisorLaw has been diligent in helping us through our compliance. They have a good process and they follow up regularly. Our entire team is very much in tune with the compliance requirements. I recommend them highly to fellow RIAs."

    - Raj Rajendran ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

    "Have worked in detail with the team of Erika and Wren to create and file ADVs. Doc Kennedy has supported along the way on legal issues. Great firm to work with, would highly recommend them for any advisor drafting documents or needing ongoing compliance support."

    - Shane Farina ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

    "Michelle Atlas-Quinn at Advisor Law is an extremely talented Attorney. I consider her my "Corporate Guardian Angel"

    - Brad Tiche⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

    "Advisor Law knew exactly what needed to be done...I've recommended the firm to several former colleagues... and wd do so again...many thanks to you all."

    - John Brewer⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

    "Advisor Law has been a great resource and advocate for me as a professional. Through countless conversations and a successful engagement, they have acted as true professionals delivering perfect results along the way. Thank you!"

    - Travis Jeffrey⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

    "Very professional. Everyone called when they said they would call. There was plently of follow up and follow through. Effective communication made this very easy for me! Thank you!"

    - Lisa Murray⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

    "The team at Advisor Law is great!"

    - Kevin Pentz⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐



      Meet Your Experts

      Meet Your Experts



      Michelle Atlas-Quinn, J.D., Headshot

      Michelle Atlas-Quinn, J.D.

      Vice President of RIA Operations

      Josh Barber Headshot

      Josh Barber

      CIO & Co-Founder

      Noah Baum Headshot

      Noah Baum

      Operations Analyst

      Cody Branson Headshot

      Cody Branson

      Compliance Analyst

      Cody Branson Headshot

      Michael Curran

      Compliance Analyst

      Cody Branson Headshot

      Michelle Diamantis

      Senior Compliance Analyst

      Christina Duncan Headshot

      Christina Duncan

      Senior Compliance Analyst

      Christina Duncan Headshot

      Lindsay Fields

      Compliance Analyst

      Wren Green Headshot

      Wren Green

      Compliance Analyst
      Manager

      Shannon Hemphill Headshot

      Shannon Hemphill

      Compliance Analyst

      Joel Hergenreter Headshot

      Joel Hergenreter

      Senior Compliance Analyst

      Jake Jacobsen, J.D., Headshot

      Jake Jacobsen, J.D.

      ​Senior Associate

      Joseph Keep

      Joseph Keep

      Compliance Analyst

      Jason Kirkland

      Jason Kirkland

      Executive Director

      Taylor Lowery

      Taylor Lowery

      Compliance Analyst

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      Amy Luna

      Account Development
      Representative

      Samuel Lyman

      Samuel Lyman

      Compliance Analyst

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      Liz Manteau

      Senior Compliance Analyst

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      Christopher Marks

      Senior Compliance Analyst

      Jillian Martin

      Jillian Martin, J.D.

      Junior Associate

      Janet Messer

      Janet Messer

      Senior Compliance Analyst & Senior Nexus Specialist

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      Tim Monaco

      Compliance Analyst

      Jamie Nicolas

      Jamie Nicolas

      Compliance Coordinator

      ainsley

      Ainsley Norman

      Nexus Specialist

      John Perry

      John Perry

      Compliance Coordinator

      Courtney Raymond

      Courtney Raymond

      Director of Strategic Development

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      Dave Reichert

      Lead Senior Compliance Analyst

      Jen Schuette

      Jen Schuette

      Senior Compliance Analyst

      Samantha Fow, J.D., Headshot

      Samantha Stafford, J.D.

      Associate Attorney

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      Ruth Thortvedt

      Senior Compliance Analyst

      Matt Tuerk, J.D.

      Matt Tuerk, J.D.

      Contract & Client Services Specialist Associate

      Molly Wheeler

      Molly Wheeler

      Compliance Analyst

      Neil Wolstenholme

      Neil Wolstenholmeer

      Compliance Analyst

      Petra Zunt

      Petra Zunt

      Compliance Coordinator

      Meet Your Experts

      Meet Your Experts



      Michelle Atlas-Quinn

      Michelle Atlas-Quinn, J.D.

      Vice President of RIA Operations

      Josh Barber

      Josh Barber

      CIO & Co-Founder

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      Noah Baum

      Operations Analyst

      Cody Branson

      Cody Branson

      Compliance Analyst

      Michael Curran

      Michael Curran

      Compliance Analyst

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      Michelle Diamantis

      Senior Compliance Analyst

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      Christina Duncan

      Senior Compliance Analyst

      Lindsay Fields

      Lindsay Fields

      Compliance Analyst

      Wren Green

      Wren Green

      Compliance Analyst Manager

      Shannon Hemphill

      Shannon Hemphill

      Compliance Analyst

      Joel Hergenreter

      Joel Hergenreter

      Senior Compliance Analyst

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      Jake Jacobsen, J.D.

      ​Senior Associate

      Joseph Keep

      Joseph Keep

      Compliance Analyst

      Jason Kirkland

      Jason Kirkland

      Executive Director

      Taylor Lowery

      Taylor Lowery

      Compliance Analyst

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      Amy Luna

      Account
      Development
      Representative

      Samuel Lyman

      Samuel Lyman

      Compliance Analyst

      Elizabeth Manteau

      Liz Manteau

      Senior Compliance Analyst

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      Christopher Marks

      Senior Compliance Analyst

      Jillian Martin

      Jillian Martin, J.D.

      Junior Associate

      Janet Messer

      Janet Messer

      Senior Compliance Analyst & Senior Nexus Specialist

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      Tim Monaco

      Compliance Analyst

      Jamie Nicolas

      Jamie Nicolas

      Compliance Coordinator

      ainsley

      Ainsley Norman

      Nexus Specialist

      John Perry

      John Perry

      Compliance Coordinator

      Courtney Raymond

      Courtney Raymond

      Director of
      Strategeic Development

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      Dave Reichert

      Lead Senior Compliance Analyst

      Jen Schuette
      Jen Schuette

      Senior Compliance Analyst

      Samantha Stafford, J.D.

      Samantha Stafford, J.D.

      Associate Attorney

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      Ruth Thortvedt

      Senior Compliance Analyst

      Matt Tuerk, J.D.

      Matt Tuerk, J.D.

      Contract & Client Services Specialist Associate

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      Molly Wheeler

      Compliance Analyst

      Neil Wolstenholme

      Neil Wolstenholmeer

      Compliance Analyst

      Petra Zunt

      Petra Zunt

      Compliance Coordinator


      Compliance Management &
      Strategic Benefits

      Compliance Management
      & Strategic Benefits

      Compliance Management
      & Strategic Benefits


      AdvisorLaw offers tailored ongoing regulatory compliance solutions for both SEC and state-registered RIAs. Our seasoned team of attorneys and specialists navigates the complex regulatory landscape for you, providing proactive strategies to minimize business risk and maintain optimal compliance.

      Whether you need fundamental support or extensive compliance management, we tailor our services to your firm's unique demands. Enhance your operations with AdvisorLaw's Nexus Enterprise Platform, which centralizes crucial compliance tasks into one streamlined system. Nexus automates workflows and furnishes vital insights, enabling RIAs to concentrate on delivering top-tier client service while adhering to regulatory standards.

      AdvisorLaw offers tailored ongoing regulatory compliance solutions for both SEC and state-registered RIAs. Our seasoned team of attorneys and specialists navigates the complex regulatory landscape for you, providing proactive strategies to minimize business risk and maintain optimal compliance.

      Whether you need fundamental support or extensive compliance management, we tailor our services to your firm's unique demands. Enhance your operations with AdvisorLaw's Nexus Enterprise Platform, which centralizes crucial compliance tasks into one streamlined system. Nexus automates workflows and furnishes vital insights, enabling RIAs to concentrate on delivering top-tier client service while adhering to regulatory standards.

      Stop letting compliance take you away from your clients. Our OCCO service means your firm offloads significant compliance work, including complex needs like filings, reviews, training, and regulatory exams. By outsourcing, you save on the significant payroll and benefits cost of an in-house employee and alleviate risk, allowing you to dedicate your efforts to building client relationships and managing wealth.

      Our services cover a complete spectrum of your regulatory needs, encompassing:

      • Risk Mitigation & Monitoring: Regular monitoring and testing of internal procedures, identifying, mitigating, and creating a plan to minimize future risk of violations.
      • Filing & Reporting: Managing SEC and regulatory exams, filing disclosures, Form ADV adherence, and responding to custodial inquiries.
      • Training & Oversight: Compliance training for IARs and firm employees, annual attestations, and vendor oversight/due diligence.
      • Strategic Support (Premium Benefit): Collaboration with firm leadership for strategic planning, annual practice valuation, and access to our buyer network (available in premium tiers).

      If you are struggling to balance growing your business with the constant demands of ever-changing regulations, it's time to outsource your compliance to AdvisorLaw.


      AdvisorLaw offers tailored, flat-rate, ongoing regulatory compliance solutions for both SEC and state-registered RIAs. Our seasoned team of attorneys and specialists navigates the complex regulatory landscape for you, providing proactive strategies to minimize business risk and maintain optimal compliance.

      Stop letting compliance take you away from your clients. Our OCCO service means your firm offloads significant compliance work, including complex needs like filings, reviews, training, and regulatory exams. By outsourcing, you save on the significant payroll and benefits cost of an in-house employee and alleviate risk, allowing you to dedicate your efforts to building client relationships and managing wealth.

      Our services cover a complete spectrum of your regulatory needs, encompassing:

      • Risk Mitigation & Monitoring: Regular monitoring and testing of internal procedures, identifying, mitigating, and creating a plan to minimize future risk of violations.
      • Filing & Reporting: Managing SEC and regulatory exams, filing disclosures, Form ADV adherence, and responding to custodial inquiries.
      • Training & Oversight: Compliance training for IARs and firm employees, annual attestations, and vendor oversight/due diligence.
      • Strategic Support (Premium Benefit): Collaboration with firm leadership for strategic planning, annual practice valuation, and access to our buyer network (available in premium tiers).

      If you are struggling to balance growing your business with the constant demands of ever-changing regulations, it's time to outsource your compliance to AdvisorLaw.

      Enhance your operations with AdvisorLaw's Nexus enterprise platform, which centralizes crucial compliance tasks into one streamlined system. Nexus automates workflows and furnishes vital insights, enabling RIAs to concentrate on delivering top-tier client service while adhering to regulatory standards.


      Frequently Asked Questions

      Frequently Asked Questions

      Frequently Asked Questions



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      Learn more about the benefits of outsourced Chief Compliance Officer services for RIAs, from the ability to quickly add capable compliance specialists to your team to the budgeting and tax advantages this structure offers. Schedule a private and complimentary consultation now.

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