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 To Get The Most Money From Insurance For A Totaled Car
Want to know how to get the most money from insurance for a totaled car? Find out the steps you need to take to dispute a total loss declaration. -
How Many Lawyers In The U.S. Practice Law? (2025)
How many lawyers in the U.S. practice law? Learn the number of lawyers in the U.S. practicing law and how slow growth trends could affect clients. -
Accident Without Insurance: Who Is Responsible? (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. -
Back Pain After a Car Accident (2025)
Back pain after a car accident can affect your mental and physical health. Learn about the causes and effects of injuries that can cause back pain. -
Valuing Car Accident Settlements (2025)
Learn the process that insurers use and some factors they consider to determine the value of a car accident settlement. -
Who Gets The Insurance Check When A Car Is Totaled? (2025)
Wondering who gets the insurance check when a car is totaled in a crash? Learn how this process works after you’ve been in an accident. -
Using a Wrongful Death Lawsuit to Achieve Justice (2025)
A wrongful death lawsuit allows a deceased victim’s family to seek justice. Learn about wrongful death lawsuits and the compensation you can recover. -
T-Bone Accident Injuries, Causes And Fault (2025)
Explore causes, injuries, fault, and compensation in T-bone accidents, including legal options for victims to recover damages. -
Medical Malpractice Injury (2025)
Know your rights, the claim process and how to secure fair compensation. -
What Is The Average Settlement For Asbestos Claim (2025)?
What is the average settlement for asbestos claim filings? Learn some factors that determine how much money someone with an asbestos disease can recover. -
GOLO Lawsuit Update (2025)
Explore the GOLO class action lawsuit, its allegations, legal issues, current status, and implications for future litigation in this comprehensive update.