Kaden Peebles

Kaden Peebles is a magna cum laude graduate of the University of Central Arkansas, where she was selected as the History Department 2021-2022 Student of the Year. During her time at UCA, her research was selected to be presented at the Quoined Corner Research and Creative Activity Online Symposium.

Kaden proudly represents her class as the 2L Class President, a Law Admissions Ambassador, a member of the SBA Special Events Planning Committee, a Bar Prep Representative, and a member of Phi Alpha Delta; the Organization for the Advancement of Women in Law; and the Criminal Law Association.

She is from Nashville, Arkansas, and is a member of the First United Methodist Church.

Kaden’s professional experience includes working as a judicial intern at the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals, an investigator for the Arkansas Attorney General’s Office, a bank teller for First Security Bank, and an intern for the law firms of Steel, Wright, Gray, PLLC, and Green and Gillespie, Attorneys at Law.

Kaden is Co-Founder and President of The Unseen Faithful, a nonprofit for pediatric oncology patient siblings launched in 2021, whose mission is to recognize and spark joy for siblings through monthly “Happy Mail.”

An avid volunteer, Kaden loves serving the hospital closest to her heart, Arkansas Children’s Hospital. Since 2015, she has served as an ACH Patient Ambassador, representing teen and young adult patience of Arkansas. Since 2016, she has been a member of ACH Circle of Friends, planning events and raising funds for the hospital, and has served on the ACH Youth Advisory Council, leading the implementation of patient Wi-Fi and handicap-accessible doors. Kaden was chosen as the 2018 Arkansas Children’s Hospital Foundation Rookie of the Year.

A three-time cancer survivor, Kaden recently published her first book, One True Scrapper, a memoir about her experiences fighting cancer.