Background
Cayo, Richard J. was born on May 31, 1950 in Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States.
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Richard J. Cayo
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University of Wisconsin (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1973). London City College; University of Wisconsin (Juris Doctor, 1976).
Career
Worked at Halling & Cayo, South Carolina (U.S.) (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) specializing in Civil Trial and Appellate Practice. Business and Patent Litigation, Securities Fraud, Family Law, Personal Injury, Real Estate, Workers Compensation, Insurance. Non-Profit Organizations.
Professional Licensing and Legal Ethics.
Admitted to the bar, 1976, Wisconsin and United States. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin.
1978, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin.
Author: "Ghost of the Client Who Never Was," Wisconsin Bar Bulletin, December, 1986. "Interview With Chief Justice Heffernan," The Verdict, Volume 18:3, Summer 1995.
Staff Lawyer, State Bar of Wisconsin, 1976-1978. Deputy Administrator, Wisconsin Supreme Court, Board of Attorney"s Professional Responsibility, 1978-1983.
Trial Counsel, Board of Attorney"s Professional Responsibility, 1984.
Member: Wisconsin Supreme Court and State Bar Code of Professional Responsibility Review Committees, 1984. Board of Editors, The Verdict, a publication of the Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers. Speaker, Continuing legal education Seminars, Litigation, Professional Ethics and Workers Compensation.
Member: Milwaukee Bar Association (Board of Directors, 1995).
State Bar of Wisconsin (Member: Litigation Section. Model Rules Committee, 1985.
Board of Governors, 1992-1996). Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers.
Halling & Cayo, South Carolina (U.S.) represents corporations, real estate partnerships, insurance companies, and individuals, primarily in matters involving civil litigation.
Practice areas include business disputes, patent infringement, securities litigation, real estate development and management, family law, workers compensation, and personal injury litigation. The firm is also the first choice of many lawyers who need representation in disputes with clients or with the Wisconsin Ethics Board. The firm"s experience includes practice before the courts and administrative agencies of Wisconsin, the Federal District Courts of California, Colorado and New York, the Courts of Appeals for the Second, Seventh, Ninth and Federal Circuits, and the arbitration forums of the National Association of Securities Dealers, New York Stock Exchange and American Stock Exchange.
Achievements
Membership
Member: Wisconsin Supreme Court and State Bar Code of Professional Responsibility Review Committees, 1984. Board of Editors, The Verdict, a publication of the Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers. Speaker, Continuing legal education Seminars, Litigation, Professional Ethics and Workers Compensation.
Member: Milwaukee Bar Association (Board of Directors, 1995).
State Bar of Wisconsin (Member: Litigation Section. Model Rules Committee, 1985.
Board of Governors, 1992-1996). Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers.
