Background
Rooney, Scott William was born on September 25, 1961 in Suffern, New York, United States. Son of Joseph William and Shirley Dorothy (Morris) Rooney.
Rooney, Scott William was born on September 25, 1961 in Suffern, New York, United States. Son of Joseph William and Shirley Dorothy (Morris) Rooney.
University of Michigan, Dearborn (Bachelor of Science, 1984). Detroit College of Law (Juris Doctor, 1989).
Worked at Charfoos & Christensen, P.C. (Detroit, Michigan) specializing in General Civil Litigation, Negligence, Products Liability, Professional Liability and Commercial Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1989, Michigan and United States. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan.
Listed in: Who's Who Among Rising Young American, 1991. Who's Who in American Law, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995. Who's Who in Finance and Industry, 1995-1996.
Author: "ATV's: Those Killer Machines," Trial Magazine, 1988. "Mayhem on the Farm," Trial Magazine, 1990. Founding Member, Institute for Injury Reduction, Washington, D.C. Member, Executive Committee, Detroit Athletic Club, 1996.
Member: Detroit Bar Association (Member, Young Lawyers Section). State Bar of Michigan (Member, Section of Young Lawyers). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Michigan Trial Lawyers Association. Federal Bar Association. Economic Club of Detroit.
Charfoos & Christensen, P.C. has been practicing in downtown Detroit since 1929. A staff of fourteen attorneys, a librarian and thirty highly skilled paraprofessionals provide necessary technical support. The firm has handled mass litigation cases including DES, Dalkon Shield Toxic Shock Syndrome and Breast Implant Litigation and has served as liaison counsel for the Northwest Airlines Flight 255 multidistrict litigation.
Board of directors Bouy 13 High School Scholarship Foundation. Advising committee Detroit Catholic Pastoral Alliance, since 1994. Committee member S.E. Michigan Business Consortium Alliance, since 1994.
Member Center Automotive Safety, Michigan Trial Lawyers Association, American Trial Lawyers Association, Federal Bar Association (attorney pro bono activity since 1990), Catholic Lawyers Association, Irish American Lawyers Association, Michigan Bar Association, Detroit Athletic Club.
Married Linda Marie Miencier, July 24, 1987. Children: Brendan Kenneth, Katy Lynn.