Adam Cherensky

Adam Cherensky is a legal professional currently serving as Deputy Attorney General at the California Department of Justice since April 2023. Prior to this role, Adam was the Benefits Program Director at The Alliance for Children's Rights, where responsibilities included managing the Benefits Program and supervising a team of legal staff from November 2012 to April 2023. Adam also worked as a Senior Staff Attorney in the same organization, representing caregivers in benefits appeals. Previous experience includes a position as an Attorney at Metz & Harrison, LLP, and as an Associate at Paul Hastings. Adam began a legal career as an Extern at the ACLU of Southern California and has a background in education as a Master Tutor at The Princeton Review. Education credentials include a Juris Doctor from the University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in History from Williams College.