Richard J. Cairns

Background

Cairns, Richard J. was born on November 24, 1951 in New York, New York, United States.

Education

Marist College (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1973). Pace University (Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1988).

Career

Worked at Werner & Kennedy (New York, New York) specializing in Employment Law, Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1988, Connecticut. 1989, New York; United States.

Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

United States. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New New York United States. District Court, District of Connecticut.

Casenote and Comment Editor, Pace Law Review. Author: "Wygant v. Jackson Board of Education: A Question of Layoffs," 8 Pace Law Review 159 (Winter 1988).

Assistant Director of Labor Relations, Metro North Commuter Railroad, 1985-1988.

Member: New York State, Connecticut and American Bar Associations.

Achievements

• Richard J. Cairns has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: New York State, Connecticut and American Bar Associations.