Burnham Sterling · 8 hours ago
General Counsel
Greenwich, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$350K/yr - $450K/yr
7+ years expBurnham Sterling is a financial services firm focused on capital raising for aviation and other asset-intensive industries. They are seeking a General Counsel to act as transaction counsel on deals, manage relationships with external counsel, and provide legal support related to various agreements and documentation.
AdviceAsset ManagementFinancial ServicesLendingVenture Capital
Hiring Manager
Michael Dickey Morgan
Responsibilities
Act as general counsel to the Firm and transaction counsel on deals
Provide legal support from external sources
Handle confidentiality agreements, term sheets, engagement letters, investor development agreements, litigation matters, employment-related items, tax structuring, transaction documentation, company documentation and records, transaction management
Provide training to other team members in term sheet and confidentiality related matters
Coordinate relationships with external counsel
Interact with customers and investors
Manage relationships with major US and global law firms
Qualification
Required
At least 7-years of work experience as an attorney
Minimum of a JD
Experience from a major law firm or an in-house position at a company with significant capital markets activities
Preferred
Candidates with finance experience (on the business side, including investment banking and/or private equity)
MBA
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Retirement plan
Greenwich Water Club membership
Paid 3-month sabbatical every 6 years
Company
Burnham Sterling
Burnham Sterling is a leading provider of financial advisory and capital raising services to CAPEX-intensive issuers, including participants in energy transition.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageRecent News
2026-01-16
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