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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How A Boat Accident Attorney Can Help Your Case (2025)
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Bus Accident Lawyer: Get Help After A Bus Crash (2025)
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What Happens If You Have No Insurance But The Other Driver Was At Fault?
What happens if you have no insurance but the other driver was at fault? The other driver may be liable for your injuries even under these circumstances. -
Do I Need a Car Accident Lawyer for a Non Injury Accident? '25
Discover when to hire a car accident lawyer after a no injury accident. Learn how to protect yourself and your rights after a car accident. -
Construction Accident Lawsuit: Causes & Compensation (2025)
A construction accident lawsuit is often complicated by workers’ comp laws. Learn about these lawsuits and the compensation you can seek after an accident. -
What Not to Do While on Workers’ Comp to Keep Your Benefits
Workers’ comp benefits are based on the effects of your work-related injury. Learn what not to do while on workers’ comp to avoid losing your benefits. -
Intentional Tort: What Is It, And Can I Seek Compensation? 2025
Intentional tort is a class of wrongs for which a victim can pursue an injury claim. Learn what intentional torts are and when you can seek compensation. -
Carpal Tunnel Workers’ Comp: What Can You Expect? (2025)
Carpal tunnel workers’ comp covers treatment and partial disability after a waiting period. Learn about workers’ comp for repetitive stress injuries. -
How Much Does a Workers’ Comp Lawyer Cost? (2025)
How much does a workers’ comp lawyer cost? Learn about workers’ compensation attorney fees, how they get paid and who pays for them. -
Strict Liability: Tort Claims, Explanations & Examples (2025)
Strict liability tort cases hold a person or entity liable for damages even if they took all possible precautions to prevent harm. -
Find The Best Car Accident Lawyer In New York City, NY (2025)
A car accident lawyer in New York City helps crash victims understand their legal options. Learn how to choose the right lawyer for your case. -
Best Los Angeles DUI Lawyers (2025)
An experienced Los Angeles DUI lawyer will help you understand your options, defend your case and negotiate the best possible resolution.