Andrew S. Effron
 Andrew S. Effron (born September 18 1948) is the former Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces (CAAF). He took his judicial oath on August 1 1996 and became chief judge in 2006. His term expired September 30 2011. He continues to serve as a Senior Judge on the court.Effron was born in Stamford Connecticut and grew up in Poughkeepsie New York.