Adam Ramirez, J.D.
Editor

Authored and Reviewed
An award-winning journalist, editor and legal strategist, Adam has resided at the intersection of legal and journalism for two decades.
After law school, Adam spent two years clerking for a U.S. District Court judge. He researched and wrote legal precedent in published opinions on behalf of the Court.
He has been an editor, columnist and journalist at the Miami Herald, The Dallas Morning News, The Oregonian, Golf Digest, Forbes, FindLaw.com and other media outlets.
He lived in Colombia and Argentina teaching legal English to attorneys and law students. He is also a Spanish-language subject matter expert.
Expertise
- Legal journalism
- Digital strategy
- Editorial leadership
Achievements
- Award-winning journalist with 20 years of legal journalism experience
- Clerked for a U.S. District Court judge for two years.
- Editor/columnist/journalist at the Miami Herald, Forbes, The Dallas Morning News, The Oregonian, Golf Digest, FindLaw.com.
Education
University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law – Juris Doctor, Criminal & Immigration Law
University of Arizona – Bachelor of Arts, Journalism & Marketing
Honors & Awards
- Two-Time Newsperson of the Year, University of Arizona, Department of Journalism
- The Freedom Forum National Journalism Award
- Ruben Salazar Memorial National Journalism Award
- Arizona Press Club Writing Awards
- National Association of Hispanic Journalist Scholarships
Professional Memberships
- National Association of Hispanic Journalists
Adam Ramirez, J.D. Content
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The Reasonable Person Standard & How It Is Used (Apr 2025)
A core concept of negligence law is the reasonable person standard. Learn about this legal concept and how courts use it in personal injury cases. -
Burn Injury Lawyers (April 2025)
Recover from burn injuries with expert legal help. ConsumerShield connects you to top burn injury attorneys for compensation and justice. -
Premises Liability Injury (April 2025)
Navigate complex liability laws and ensure compensation for your injuries. -
What Kind Of Cases Do Personal Injury Lawyers Handle? 2025
What kind of cases do personal injury lawyers handle? Learn about the types of claims personal injury lawyers can take and how they help with your case. -
Boat Accident Attorney: How They Can Help (Apr 2025)
A boat accident attorney has experience handling recreational boating claims. Learn about boating accidents and how an injury attorney can help. -
Statute Of Limitations For Car Accidents (April 2025)
Statutes of limitations for car accidents are time limits victims have in which to file a claim. Learn more about these crucial deadlines. -
What To Do After a Rental Car Accident (April 2025)
Step by step guide to rental car accidents and insurance. Everything you need to know to navigate coverage and get fair compensation. -
A Guide To Ultra-Processed Food Lawsuits (April 2025)
The ultra-processed foods lawsuits link ultra-processed foods with the development of various health issues. ConsumerShield offers insight into this case. -
Head-On Collision: Causes & Who Is At Fault (April 2025)
Involved in a head-on car collision? Learn about proving fault, qualifying for damages, and securing compensation for injuries and financial losses. -
What To Do After A Car Accident Not Your Fault? (Apr 2025)
Knowing what to do after a car accident, not your fault, can help you preserve your legal rights. Learn the steps to take after a crash caused by someone else. -
Car Accident Without Insurance: What Happens? (Apr 2025)
What happens in an accident without insurance? Learn who is responsible for paying any losses that result when at least one of the drivers lacks insurance. -
Find the Best Truck Accident Lawyer Near You (April 2025)
Have you been in a commercial vehicle accident? You need a truck accident lawyer to help. Here's how to find the best attorney for you.