Patrick Rooney
About Patrick Rooney
Patrick Rooney is a lawyer based in Sydney, AU and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Australia™ since 2020. Patrick Rooney is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Sydney, Australia
- Health and Aged Care Law
- Medical Negligence
- Professional Malpractice Litigation
Current Firm: 13 Wentworth Chambers
Location: Sydney, AU
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