Robert Fitzpatrick

Robert Fitzpatrick SC is a prominent barrister known for his expertise in legal matters involving healthcare and human rights. In a recent case, he represented two teenagers who were inappropriately prescribed the antipsychotic drug Risperidone while under the care of the South Kerry Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (Camhs). His advocacy led to a settlement of €135,000 for the affected children, highlighting issues of medical malpractice and the importance of appropriate mental health care for young patients.