Melissa Lender

University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School

The Essence of Penn Carey Law Our strengths - a superior legal education enhanced through cross-disciplinary studies and our deserved reputation as a collegial and stimulating environment - are reflected in all that we do. A First-Rate Faculty Our faculty, an outstanding group of leading scholars in every major area of law, define Penn Carey Law's intellectual vitality. A majority hold advanced degrees and more than a third have joint appointments with other of the University's great schools and departments. Penn Carey Law faculty members are engaged with their students, creating a dynamic learning environment. Strength in Cross-Disciplinary Studies Penn Carey Law has created a cross-disciplinary program that is unrivaled among the leading law schools. Recognizing that lawyers of the future will be well-versed not only in legal tradition but also in the broader fields of our society, Penn Carey Law has embraced its relationship with the finest array of graduate and professional programs in the nation. Our students take classes and earn certificates or joint degrees at schools and programs such as Wharton, the Annenberg School for Communication, the Center for Bioethics program - the opportunities available to our students are bounded only by their imaginations.