Atty. Tracy S. Combs
Tracy serves as Co-Managing Shareholder of the Salt Lake City office. A former Regional Director at the U.S.
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Tracy S. Combs is a Shareholder based in San Francisco, California, practforg at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They haand 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (2007). Educated at University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 2006) and Colby College (B.A., 2003). Actiand member of Professional & Community Involvement •Member, Law360 Editorial Advisory Board, Securities, 2025. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Tracy serves as Co-Managing Shareholder of the Salt Lake City office
- A former Regional Director at the U.S
- Securities and Exchange Commission, she represents corporations, financial institutions, and individuals in a wide range of federal and state government investigations, litigation, and regulatory inquiries nationwide, including those involving the SEC, the Department of Justice, and state Attorneys General
- She also counsels clients in complex business disputes, tort litigation, and cybersecurity matters
- As Utah Business Journal’s Legal Elite edition stated in 2025, Tracy can “navigate a wide range of legal situations and... easily handle a crisis for any client.” Tracy joined GT after an eight-year tenure at the SEC, where she served in a variety of roles in San Francisco and Salt Lake City
- Most recently, Tracy served as Director of the SEC’s Salt Lake Regional Office, where she oversaw some of its most high-profile cases
- As a former SEC trial and investigative attorney in San Francisco, Tracy brought several groundbreaking enforcement actions, including the SEC’s first public company cybersecurity disclosure case and its first “shadow” insider trading case
- Tracy served for three years in the Division of Enforcement’s former Cyber Unit, where she co-led its Cybersecurity & Regulated Entities group
- In 2021 to 2022, Tracy served as counsel to the Director of Enforcement, advising on priority matters and coordinating with the SEC’s criminal and civil law enforcement partners nationwide
- Prior to her government service, Tracy was a litigator at a large law firm in Philadelphia and New York, with a focus on high-stakes white collar criminal matters, securities class actions, and complex commercial disputes, and clerked for the Honorable Luis Felipe Restrepo in the U.S
- District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- Judicial Clerkships •Hon
- Luis Felipe Restrepo, U.S
- District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2007-2008 Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Listed, Utah Business Magazine, “Utah Legal Elite - White Collar & Investigations,” 2025 •Securities and Exchange Commission, Chairman’s Award for Serving the Interest of Main Street Investors, 2018 (team award) •Securities and Exchange Commission, Director’s Awards, Division of Enforcement, 2017 and 2018
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Practforg law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in San Francisco are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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