Sydney Hicks
Sydney Hicks is an associate at Peeples Law. A native of metro Atlanta, she earned her Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice and Spanish from the University of Alabama in 2021.
Sydney went on to attend Cumberland School of Law, where she was a member of the National Trial Team. She also served as the Child Custody Team Leader for the Children’s Law and Ethics Society and was actively involved in Women in Law and the Christian Legal Society. During her time at Cumberland, she also participated in the Innocence Clinic.
Following her graduation from Cumberland, Sydney was admitted to the Alabama Bar in the fall of 2024, and has been practicing with Peeples Law ever since. She is a member of the Alabama State Bar’s Family Law Section, Women’s Section, and Young Lawyers Section. Sydney was also admitted to the Georgia State Bar in the spring of 2025.
Outside of her legal practice, Sydney enjoys exploring Birmingham’s vibrant culinary scene, as well as attending local live music and comedy shows. In the fall, she can often be found in Athens and Tuscaloosa cheering on the Georgia Bulldogs and the Alabama Crimson Tide. For over a decade, she has also volunteered her time leading mission trips to the City of Children orphanage in Ensenada, Mexico.
