CalChamber Policy Staff: Preston R. Young
Preston R. Young
Former Senior Policy Advocate
Health Care, Taxation
Preston R. Young joined the California Chamber of Commerce in October 2019 as a policy advocate, specializing in health care policy and taxation issues. He was named a senior policy advocate starting January 1, 2024 in recognition of his efforts on behalf of members. He moved on from CalChamber after February 7, 2025 to pursue other opportunities.
Young came to the CalChamber from the Sacramento law firm of Schuering Zimmerman & Doyle, LLP, where he had been a partner. He specialized in medical malpractice, health care, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), product liability, and elder abuse litigation.
He previously was an attorney with Powers & Miller Attorneys at Law in Sacramento, specializing in general insurance defense and product liability litigation. He also worked as a graduate legal intern and attorney for State Farm Insurance Company in San Francisco.
Young holds a B.A. in communications from Saint Mary’s College of California and earned a J.D. from Golden Gate University School of Law, where he was associate editor of the Environmental Law Journal.