Maggie Tatton co-leads the private equity practice at Ballard Spahr LLP, focusing on buy-side and sell-side mergers and acquisitions. Her key matters often include exit strategies for private equity companies. Tatton’s transactions typically fall within the mid-market range, spanning a broad range of industries, including manufacturing, food distribution, personal products, specialty retail, and engineering.
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Work Department

Business and Transactions

Position

Partner and Practice Co-Leader of the firm's Private Equity Group

Career

Maggie Tatton is Practice Co-Leader of the firm's Private Equity Group. She focuses her practice on representing private and public companies and private equity funds in mergers, acquisitions, sales and other strategic business transactions, including joint ventures, minority investments, roll-ups and carve-out transactions. Maggie efficiently manages all aspects of a transaction with a practical, solutions-oriented approach. She has experience closing transactions in a wide array of industries, including personal services, manufacturing, food distribution, personal products, specialty retail, and engineering.

She also represents management teams making minority investments alongside institutional investors, and she provides assistance to startup entrepreneurs and rapidly growing companies in the areas of entity formation, general corporate services, and fundraising.

Admissions: Minnesota

Memberships

American Bar Association, Member Minnesota State Bar Association, Member Hennepin County Bar Association, Member Volunteer Lawyers Network ACG Minnesota

Education

William Mitchell College of Law (now Mitchell Hamline School of Law) (J.D., 2006, summa cum laude)

Augsburg College (B.A. Communication and Political Science, 2001, with distinction)

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Key clients

  • Aeronix, Inc.
  • MDC Interior Solutions
  • Houlihan Capital
  • ICS Holding, LLC
  • Duco Capital
  • Northern Lakes Capital
  • Clarion Home Services Group
  • 8020 Consulting, LLC
  • Corporate Relocation, LLC
  • ShoreView Capital Partners, L.P.
  • Performance Food Group, Inc.
  • Asset Marketing Services, LLC

Work highlights

Served as lead counsel in a transaction involving the purchase of assets, issued and outstanding equity interests, and outstanding common equity membership units.