Julian Adler

Julian Adler, LCSW, Esq. has a diverse work experience in the fields of justice innovation, coaching and consulting, therapy, policy and research, and mediation. Julian is currently serving as the Chief Innovation and Strategy Officer at the Center for Justice Innovation, where they guide policy priorities and new ventures while also being involved in extensive fundraising. Prior to this role, they were the Director of Innovation and Strategy at the same organization.

In addition to their work at the Center for Justice Innovation, Julian Adler runs their own coaching and consulting business called Julian Adler Coaching & Consulting LLC. Julian provides coaching and training services.

Before establishing their consulting business, Julian Adler ran Julian Adler, LCSW PLLC as a therapist, offering therapy services.

Julian Adler also has a significant tenure at the Center for Court Innovation, where they held various roles. Notably, they served as the Director of Policy and Research and led the planning and launch of the Safety and Justice Challenge initiative. Julian also served as the Director of Research-Practice Strategies and Director of the Red Hook Community Justice Center, leading efforts in pretrial justice, trauma-informed care, and evidence-generating practices.

Earlier in their career, Julian Adler worked as an Individual and Family Therapist at Community Counseling and Mediation, a Certified Mediator at Westchester Mediation Center, and a Behavior Specialist at New Alternatives For Children.

Julian Adler, LCSW, Esq. received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 2002 from Wesleyan University. Julian then attended Fordham University School of Law, where they earned a Doctor of Law degree in 2008. In addition, they pursued a Master of Social Work degree from Fordham Graduate School of Social Service, which they completed between 2005 and 2007. Julian Adler also holds two professional licenses: Licensed Clinical Social Worker, obtained in 2010 from New York State, and Licensed Attorney, obtained in 2009 from New York State.