Andrew J. Slitt

Official biography

Andrew J. Slitt was appointed as a temporary immigration judge to begin hearing cases in April 2026. Judge Slitt earned a Bachelor of Arts in 1992 from the University of Connecticut and a Juris Doctor in 1999 from the University of Connecticut School of Law. From December 2021 to March 2026, he served as supervisory assistant state's attorney at the Connecticut Division of Criminal Justice assigned to the Office of Inspector General. From September 2008 to December 2021, he served as senior assistant state's attorney at the Connecticut Division of Criminal Justice in the Windham Judicial District. From 2000 to 2008, Judge Slitt served on active duty in the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General's Corps, and as chief of criminal law at Fort Meade, Maryland, as a trial counsel, chief of claims, and administrative law attorney with the 1st Armored Division in Wiesbaden, Germany, and as a defense counsel at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. Since 2012, he has served in the U.S. Army Reserve as a regional defense counsel, 154th Legal Operations Detachment (New Orleans), deputy commander at the 3d Legal Operations Detachment (Boston), chief of administrative law at the Army Reserve Aviation Command (Fort Knox, Ky.), and brigade judge advocate, 302d Maneuver Enhancement Brigade (Chicopee, Mass.), and holds the rank of lieutenant colonel. Judge Slitt is a member of the Connecticut bar.

Education: Judge Slitt earned a Bachelor of Arts in 1992 from the University of Connecticut and a Juris Doctor in 1999 from the University of Connecticut School of Law.

Bar admission: Judge Slitt is a member of the Connecticut bar.

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