Background
Leslie Bender was born on April 29, 1952 in Brooklyn, New York, United States; the daughter of Bernard and Marion D. (Greenberg) Bender.
Leslie Bender was born on April 29, 1952 in Brooklyn, New York, United States; the daughter of Bernard and Marion D. (Greenberg) Bender.
Leslie Bender received a Bachelor of Arts from Chatham College in 1973, Juris Doctor from the University of Pittsburgh in 1979 and Master of Laws from Harvard University in 1985. She was admitted to the bar in 1979.
From 1987 to 1990 Leslie Bender was an associate professor at College of Law, Syracuse. Since 1991 she has been a professor at College of Law in Syracuse.
Leslie Bender has been listed as a noteworthy Law educator by Marquis Who's Who.
Leslie Bender is a member Association American Law Schools, Control New York Women's Bar Association, Conference on Critical Legal Studies, Law and Society Association, Order of Coif and Phi Beta Kappa.
Leslie Bender married Peter A. Sandwall on April 23, 1982. They have two children - Benjamin and Rachael.