Andrew S. Effron

Andrew Effron
Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
Assumed office
September 30, 2011
Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
In office
September 30, 2006 – September 30, 2011
Preceded byH. F. Gierke III
Succeeded byJames E. Baker
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
In office
August 1, 1996 – September 30, 2011
Appointed byBill Clinton
Preceded byRobert E. Wiss
Succeeded byKevin A. Ohlson
Personal details
Born (1948-09-18) September 18, 1948 (age 76)
Stamford, Connecticut, U.S.
SpouseBarbara Lubotsky Effron
Children2
EducationHarvard University (BA, JD)
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
Years of service1976–1994
RankMajor
AwardsDefense Meritorious Service Medal
Meritorious Service Medal

Andrew Samuel Effron[1] (born September 18, 1948)[2] is an American lawyer who serves as a senior judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces. He took his judicial oath on August 1, 1996, and became chief judge in 2006. His term expired September 30, 2011.[3]

  1. ^ Phi Beta Kappa Catalogue of Members (PDF). Harvard University. p. 33. Retrieved 2022-01-31.
  2. ^ Nominations before the Senate Armed Services Committee, second session, 104th Congress : Hearings before the Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate, One Hundred Fourth Congress, second session, on nominations of Gen. Joseph W. Ralston, USAF ... January 26; February 1; March 7; June 11; July 9, 31, 1996. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office. 1997. pp. 237–239. ISBN 9780160549571. Retrieved 2022-01-30.
  3. ^ Judges Archived 2009-03-02 at the Wayback Machine, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, official site.