Charles Stern is a partner in the New York office of Milbank LLP and a member of the firm’s Leveraged Finance Group.
New York
Primary Focus & Experience
Mr. Stern’s practice focuses on representing investment banks and direct lenders in a broad range of syndicated and private leveraged finance transactions, including domestic and cross-border acquisition financings; leveraged recapitalizations and refinancings; bridge, mezzanine, holdco and preferred equity financings; and debt restructurings. Mr. Stern also represents lenders in various financings for insurance companies.
Recognition & Accomplishments
Mr. Stern is recognized in Chambers USA’s 2025 rankings for Banking & Finance, and he is featured as a Leading Partner for Finance: Commercial Lending in Legal 500’s 2025 rankings. He is also ranked as a Highly Regarded lawyer for Banking in IFLR1000’s 2025 United States (Nationwide) and New York rankings.
Education
- Cornell Law School, J.D.
- Emory University, B.A.
Admissions
- New York