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Tracy Kambobe

Tracy Kambobe

Partner

5830 Granite Parkway
Suite 1000
Plano, TX 75024
tracy.kambobe@nelsonmullins.com

Tracy defends major automobile, heavy equipment, and consumer product manufacturers in high-exposure product liability litigation nationwide. In addition to her product liability practice, she has extensive experience in employment law, consumer finance litigation, and business litigation, representing national and international companies in complex disputes. She is adept at assessing legal risks quickly and crafting strategic...

Tracy defends major automobile, heavy equipment, and consumer product manufacturers in high-exposure product liability litigation nationwide. In addition to her product liability practice, she has extensive experience in employment law, consumer finance litigation, and business litigation, representing national and international companies in complex disputes. She is adept at assessing legal risks quickly and crafting strategic approaches to drive matters toward favorable resolutions, whether through negotiation, mediation, or arbitration. When resolution is not possible, she is prepared to advocate for her clients in state and federal courts, handling all aspects of litigation from discovery through trial and appeal. Her background in corporate governance and regulatory compliance further strengthens her ability to advise businesses on risk mitigation and legal strategy. As a former judicial law clerk, she developed keen analytical skills and valuable insight into judicial decision-making, which she applies to her practice.

 

Tracy Kambobe

approaches to drive matters toward favorable resolutions, whether through negotiation, mediation, or arbitration. When resolution is not possible, she is prepared to advocate for her clients in state and federal courts, handling all aspects of litigation from discovery through trial and appeal. Her background in corporate governance and regulatory compliance further strengthens her ability to advise businesses on risk mitigation and legal strategy. As a former judicial law clerk, she developed keen analytical skills and valuable insight into judicial decision-making, which she applies to her practice.

 

Tracy defends major automobile, heavy equipment, and consumer product manufacturers in high-exposure product liability litigation nationwide. In addition to her product liability practice, she has extensive experience in employment law, consumer finance litigation, and business litigation, representing national and international companies in complex disputes. She is adept at assessing legal risks quickly and crafting strategic... approaches to drive matters toward favorable resolutions, whether through negotiation, mediation, or arbitration. When resolution is not possible, she is prepared to advocate for her clients in state and federal courts, handling all aspects of litigation from discovery through trial and appeal. Her background in corporate governance and regulatory compliance further strengthens her ability to advise businesses on risk mitigation and legal strategy. As a former judicial law clerk, she developed keen analytical skills and valuable insight into judicial decision-making, which she applies to her practice.

 

Experience

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Representative Experience

  • Successfully litigated cases on behalf of national surety entities in pursuit of indemnification as well as banking institutions seeking defense from claims of federal law violations.
  • Negotiated and drafted complex settlement agreements 
  • Secured favorable mediation settlements
  • Drafted and successfully argued dispositive motions for multimillion-dollar corporations and lending institutions.
  • Assisted with deposition preparation for corporate representatives in defense of multimillion-dollar lawsuits.

Clerkships

  • Law clerk, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
  • Law clerk, Illinois Appellate Court, Third District

Previous Professional Experience

  • As a law clerk, drafted more than 250 memoranda of law and judicial opinions
  • As a law clerk, drafted published opinions, orders, and memoranda concerning complex litigation appeals

Education

  • University of Illinois College of Law, Urbana-Champaign, JD, cum laude
    • Associate Editor, Elder Law Journal
    • Black Law Student Association, President
    • Dean’s List
  • Kansas State University, MS, high honors
  • LeMoyne-Owen College, BA, summa cum laude
    • Valedictorian

Admissions

  • Illinois
  • Tennessee
  • Texas
  • U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin

Practice Areas

Industries

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  • Denton County Bar Association
  • National Bar Association
  • National Black Lawyers
  • American Bar Association
  • Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated (2000-Present)
  • Member, NAACP (2013-Present)