Holly Durham

Senior Counsel, Municipal Finance

J.D., Columbia Law School; Licensed Attorney, New York State Bar

15+ years experience

Holly Durham is a Senior Counsel at Sterling & Finch LLP, where he leads the firm's State & Local Government practice group. With a distinguished career spanning over 15 years, Durham has become a preeminent expert in municipal finance, public-private partnerships, and urban development law. He earned his Juris Doctor from Columbia Law School, where he graduated cum laude. His professional philosophy centers on demystifying complex legal issues to empower governmental entities and foster sustainable community growth. Durham's practice focuses on guiding state and local agencies through the intricacies of bond issuances, regulatory compliance, and innovative financing structures for critical infrastructure projects. He is particularly adept at developing creative solutions for public-private collaborations. Readers can expect his articles to provide clear, actionable insights into the latest developments in state and local governance, offering practical guidance for legal professionals and policymakers alike. His notable publication, "The Evolving Landscape of Municipal Green Bonds," remains a foundational text in the field

Articles by Holly Durham

State & Local Law

GA Workers’ Comp: $850 TTD Max in 2026

Navigating Georgia workers’ compensation laws in 2026 can feel like traversing a labyrinth, especially with the continuous adjustments and judicial interpretations. For residents and businesses…

Holly Durham · · 12 min read
State & Local Law

GA Workers’ Comp: $850 TTD Max by 2026

The year 2026 brings significant developments to Georgia workers’ compensation laws, particularly impacting businesses and injured workers in areas like Savannah. Understanding these changes isn’t…

Holly Durham · · 8 min read