Stefan Carpenter
Law school admissions consultant and law professor
| Hourly rate range | $70 to $150 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Students |
| Credentials | JD, University of Pennsylvania Law School; PhD, Public Policy, Environmental Policy, Political Science; Master's in Education, Boston University; BA in History, Amherst College |
Stefan Carpenter is a law school admissions consultant who helps students decide whether and where to apply to law school. He is an Associate Professor at Florida Gulf Coast University, where he teaches environmental law and policy. He earned his JD at the University of Pennsylvania Law School and worked at several law firms before his PhD. He has counseled many students on application strategy and on how to stand out.
What Stefan helps with
Stefan works with students who are thinking about law school and want a strong application. He helps with the choice to apply and with the plan for standing out.
- Deciding whether to apply to law school
- Choosing where to apply
- Application strategy
- Law school application essays
- Standing out as an applicant
Who Stefan works with
Stefan works with students who are interested in attending law school. Some are still deciding whether law school is right for them. Others already know and need help choosing schools and building an application that stands out.
Background and qualifications
Stefan is an Associate Professor at Florida Gulf Coast University, where he teaches environmental law and policy. He started there in August 2020. Before that, he was a Visiting Assistant Professor at Eckerd College. He earned his JD at the University of Pennsylvania Law School in 2007. He then worked as an attorney at Hunton Andrews Kurth, Carlton Fields, and Shankman Leone. He later earned a PhD in public policy. He also holds a master's in education from Boston University and a history degree from Amherst College. Earlier, he was an assistant track coach at MIT and Mount Holyoke College.
Stefan Carpenter pricing
Programs and services
- Custom hourly coaching sessions
Stefan Carpenter reviews
Stefan Carpenter has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 2 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
A working law professor and UPenn Law graduate who has also practiced at several law firms.
Best for prospective law students who want help deciding where to apply and how to stand out.
Common questions
How much does Stefan Carpenter charge?
Coaching with Stefan runs $70 to $150 an hour. Message Stefan from this page for an exact quote.
What does Stefan Carpenter help with?
Stefan Carpenter helps with deciding whether to apply to law school, choosing where to apply, application strategy and law school application essays.
Does Stefan Carpenter have reviews?
Stefan Carpenter has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 2 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
Is Stefan Carpenter certified?
Stefan Carpenter lists: JD, University of Pennsylvania Law School; PhD, Public Policy, Environmental Policy, Political Science; Master's in Education, Boston University; BA in History, Amherst College.
Does Stefan Carpenter help with the decision to apply to law school?
Yes. He has counseled many students on whether and where to apply to law school. He also helps them plan how to stand out as applicants.
How do I contact Stefan Carpenter?
Send Stefan a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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