Richard J. Cardamone
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Richard J. Cardamone (born 1925) is an American judge who serves on the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
Cardamone attended Harvard University and the Syracuse University College of Law. He was a lawyer in private practice in Utica, New York from 1952 to 1962.
In 1962, Cardamone began his judicial career by gaining election to the New York State Supreme Court, serving as a Justice from 1963 to 1981. In 1981, President Ronald Reagan named Cardamone to the Second Circuit, headquartered in New York City. Judge Cardamone assumed senior status in 1993.