Stephen G. Rooney
About Stephen G. Rooney
Stephen G. Rooney is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Stephen G. Rooney is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- Insurance Law
Current Firm: Mayer Brown
Education: Fordham University, J.D., graduated 1980
Location: New York, NY
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