Brien P. Horan

Brien P. Horan joined the University Council of AUBG in 2021. He is a retired U.S. Administrative Law Judge. Before becoming a judge, he spent decades as a lawyer in the private sector, including as a partner in a large American law firm and as vice president in the law department of a Fortune 100 financial services company. He is also a former diplomat, having been a U.S. Foreign Service Officer in Jamaica and France, and a former U.S. Army officer, assigned in Germany and France. After leaving active military duty, he remained for many years both in the U.S. Army Reserve (where, as a Colonel, he was the senior Army Reserve judge advocate assigned to U.S. Army Europe) and attached to the Connecticut National Guard. He retired as a Brigadier General in the Connecticut military. Judge Horan has a bachelor’s degree from Amherst College, a master’s degree from Harvard University, and a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Connecticut.