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He has a long tradition of generous commitments of time in the community, including the Prescott College Board of Trustees, Rio Salado Foundation, Tempe Center for the Arts Foundation, Sandra Day O’Connor Institute for American Democracy, and Arizona Family College Savings Plan Oversight Committee.
Mike R. Rooney practices business and corporate law and private post-secondary school law and is listed in The Best Lawyers in America®.
Education
- Arizona State University, J.D., cum laude 1974: Phi Alpha Delta; Staff Editor, Arizona State Law Journal
- University of Missouri, B.S. 1967
Community Leadership
- Sandra Day O’Connor Institute for American Democracy: Board of Directors
- Arizona Private School Association: Member
- Tempe Community Foundation: Chair
- Prescott College: Board of Trustees
- Rio Salado Foundation: Board of Directors
- Tempe Community Council: Board of Directors
- Boy Scouts of America: Western Region Commissioner; Grand Canyon Council Executive Board Member, Past President
- Arizona Commission for Post-Secondary Education: Past President
- State Board of Private, Technical and Business Schools: Past Chair
Bar & Court Admissions
- Arizona 1974
- U.S. District Court, District of Arizona 1975
Honors & Awards
- The Best Lawyers in America®, Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law (2013-present)
- AV-Preeminent® Rating, Martindale-Hubbell®
Professional & Industry Memberships
- American Bar Association
- State Bar of Arizona: Business Law Section
- Arizona Foundation for Legal Services and Education: Fellow
