| Albert W. Coffrin | |
| Office: | Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont |
| Term Start: | January 31, 1989 |
| Term End: | January 13, 1993 |
| Office1: | Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont |
| Term Start1: | 1983 |
| Term End1: | 1988 |
| Predecessor1: | James Stuart Holden |
| Successor1: | Franklin S. Billings Jr. |
| Office2: | Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont |
| Term Start2: | June 9, 1972 |
| Term End2: | January 31, 1989 |
| Appointer2: | Richard Nixon |
| Predecessor2: | Bernard Joseph Leddy |
| Successor2: | Fred I. Parker |
| Birth Name: | Albert Wheeler Coffrin |
| Birth Date: | 21 December 1919 |
| Birth Place: | Burlington, Vermont, US |
| Death Place: | Burlington, Vermont, US |
| Education: | Middlebury College (A.B.) Cornell Law School (LL.B.) |
Albert Wheeler Coffrin (December 21, 1919 – January 13, 1993) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont.
Born in Burlington, Vermont, Coffrin received an Artium Baccalaureus degree from Middlebury College in 1941 and was a lieutenant in the United States Navy during World War II, from 1942 to 1945. He received a Bachelor of Laws from Cornell Law School in 1947, entering private practice in Burlington from 1947 to 1951. He again served in the Navy during the Korean War, from 1951 to 1952, thereafter returning to private practice in Burlington until 1972.
On May 3, 1972, Coffrin was nominated by President Richard Nixon to a seat on the United States District Court for the District of Vermont vacated by Judge Bernard Joseph Leddy. Coffrin was confirmed by the United States Senate on June 8, 1972, and received his commission the next day. He served as Chief Judge from 1983 to 1988, assuming senior status on January 31, 1989, and serving in that capacity until his death on January 13, 1993, in Burlington. He was buried at Burlington's Lakeview Cemetery.[1]