Brittany Sykes

Brittany Sykes

Senior Attorney
About
Brittany Sykes focuses her practice in the areas of business and commercial litigation. She has substantial experience in complex healthcare, First Amendment and defamation, financial services and securities, and sports and entertainment law matters. Brittany maintains a robust pro bono practice, including recent engagements representing clients in criminal appeals, post-conviction relief, civil rights litigation, and name change petitions.
Bar admissionsGeorgiaNew York
Languages
  • English
  • Spanish
Education
  • J.D., Columbia University
    Notes Editor, Columbia Law Review
  • B.A., Political Science, Wake Forest University
    summa cum laude

Clerk Experience

Prior to joining DLA Piper, Brittany served as a law clerk to the Honorable Alvin K. Hellerstein of the US District Court for the Southern District of New York from 2019 to 2020.