Thomas H. Burton's practice focuses on providing strategic advice to private capital clients, including credit funds, hedge funds, special situation and opportunistic funds, alternative lenders and other financial institutions on capital solutions, special situations, liability management transactions and other bespoke debt and hybrid capital financing transactions. He also advises private equity firms and their portfolio companies on a wide range of traditional leveraged financing transactions covering acquisition financings, working and growth capital facilities and debtor-in-possession financings.

Thomas also maintains an active pro bono practice, assisting amongst others, individuals seeking asylum protections in the United States and non-profits with legal matters.