PRACTICES
OVERVIEW
Roopa Sabesan handles complex civil litigation, including the defense of physicians, other medical professionals, and healthcare facilities in claims of medical and professional negligence. She also represents healthcare providers before the Delaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline, the Delaware Board of Nursing and other state boards and agencies.
Prior to joining White and Williams, Roopa served as a Deputy Attorney General in the Civil Division of the Delaware Department of Justice, where she represented the State of Delaware, and its agencies and officials, litigating a diverse range of actions, including employment matters and civil rights actions, in both state and federal courts.
Recognition and Involvement
Recognition & Involvement
Roopa is actively involved in several professional and community organizations in Delaware. She is an associate member of the Delaware Board of Bar Examiners, serves as the Secretary for the Delaware Chapter of the South Asian Bar Association, and is a member of the Delaware Law Related Education Center, Inc. She was also chosen in 2016 to be a Leadership Delaware Fellow, a highly selective program designed to recruit and mentor young leaders in the State of Delaware.
Credentials
Bar and Court Admissions
Delaware
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Education
University of Illinois College of Law, JD, cum laude, 2012
University of Delaware, BS, 2009
News & Insights
Memberships
Delaware Board of Bar Examiners
Leadership Delaware Fellow
Rodney Inn of Court
South Asian Bar Association, Delaware Chapter
