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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Find The Best Car Accident Lawyer in Texas (2025)
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How Long Does a Car Accident Settlement Take? (2025)
Car accident case settlement timeline and guide to the factors that cause delays. Learn how long it will take to settle your auto accident claim. -
Is It Illegal to Drive Barefoot? (2025)
Is it illegal to drive barefoot? Although most people believe it is, drivers in all fifty states are allowed to put their bare pedis on the pedals. -
Car Accident Lawyer Fees (2025)
When hurt in a crash, you may worry about car accident lawyer fees. Don’t let potential costs stop you from hiring a lawyer as most only charge when you win. -
Top 6 Most Common Motorcycle Accident Injuries (2025)
Guide to common motorcycle accident injuries and risks. Learn prevention, post-accident steps, and how a lawyer can help protect your rights. -
Dental Malpractice Guide (2025)
Discover when dental care issues become dental malpractice. Learn how to prove a dental malpractice claim and when to look for a lawyer’s help. -
What Is Pain and Suffering? Guide for 2025
Pain and suffering can make up a large portion of the losses from an injury. Learn about pain and suffering and how to get compensation for your losses. -
How Long Does Workers’ Comp Take? (A 2025 Guide)
How long does workers’ comp take? ConsumerShield offers answers about the process of filing for workers’ compensation after a workplace injury. -
How to Sue My Landlord for Unsafe Living Conditions (2025)
Curious about “how to sue my landlord for unsafe living conditions?” Learn the landlord’s legal duties and how to remedy unsafe conditions. -
Recent Gardasil Lawsuit Updates and Latest News (2025)
Stay up to date on the latest Gardasil lawsuit news regarding ongoing cases and outcomes and learn how to join a Gardasil class-action lawsuit. -
Attorney vs. Lawyer: What Exactly Is the Difference? (2025)
Attorney vs. lawyer: is there a difference? Learn more about the origin of these two terms, what they mean, and how they’re used today.