Michael P. Allen

Michael P. Allen
Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
Assumed office
September 19, 2024
Preceded byMargaret Bartley
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
Assumed office
August 9, 2017
Appointed byDonald Trump
Preceded byBruce E. Kasold
Personal details
Born
Michael Patrick Allen

1967 (age 56–57)[1]
EducationUniversity of Rochester (BA)
Columbia University (JD)

Michael Patrick Allen (born 1967) is an American lawyer and academic who serves as the chief judge of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims. Prior becoming a judge, he was a professor of law and director of the Veterans Law Institute at Stetson University College of Law.