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
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 (born September 18, 1948) 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.