Sydney Slyfield
she/her/hers
Practice Attorney
Sydney focuses her practice on a broad range of litigation matters.
Prior to joining Winston, Sydney was an associate at an Am Law 100 firm, where her practice focused primarily on complex commercial litigation. Sydney has experience across a diverse range of litigation practice areas, including professional liability, labor and employment, and insurance defense. Sydney began her career at a one of the largest global financial accounting networks where she represented corporations and other entities in a variety of state, local, and federal tax law matters.
- National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC), Associate Board Member, 2022–Present
Credentials
Education
Sydney received her J.D. from Chicago-Kent College of Law, where she was the Director of Networking and Alumni Relations for the Corporate Law Society and Associate Member of the Women in Law Society. She also gained valuable courtroom experience as a Judicial Extern for the Honorable Margaret A. Brennan and as a member of the school’s Tax Law Clinic. Sydney received her B.A. in political science from Michigan State University.
Admissions
- Illinois