Amy Arndt

Practice Areas

Amy Arndt is the Managing Partner of Ballard Spahr's Sioux Falls office, a member of the firm's Elected Board, and is the Practice Leader of the firm's Owner-Managed and Closely Held Businesses Group. Known for her strategic and client service-oriented approach, Amy assists business owners with operational issues, management succession, financing options for growth, and restructuring. Her practice emphasizes securities and corporate finance and she represents clients in various industries such as agri-business, real estate, hospitality, consumer products, manufacturing, and renewable energy.

Amy has significant experience advising privately held companies on private offerings/placements and finance, corporate governance, disclosure matters, mergers and acquisition transactions, and asset acquisitions and divestitures. She acts as outside general counsel to clients advising on various matters including formation, shareholder agreements, and internal corporate structuring.

Career

Admissions: South Dakota and U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota

Professional Memberships

American Bar Association, Real Property, Probate & Trust Division, Member

South Dakota State Bar Association, Business Law Committee, Chair (2012-Present)

Second Judicial Bar Association, Member

Personal

University of Nebraska College of Law (J.D. 1996); Augustana College (B.S. 1993, with honors)