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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Uncontested Divorce: Ending A Marriage Amicably (2025)
Uncontested divorce happens when the spouses agree on the terms to end their marriage. Learn about these divorces and the issues the spouses must resolve. -
How Many Court Cases Are Filed Each Year In U.S. Courts?
Caseloads can tell you about litigation habits and court backlogs. Learn how many court cases are filed each year in U.S. state and federal courts. -
How to Find Swimming Pool Accident Lawyer Near Me (2025)
If you’ve been injured in a swimming accident, connecting with a swimming pool accident lawyer can help you pursue justice and seek compensation. -
What Is A Consequence Of Not Having Health Insurance? (2025)
What is a consequence of not having health insurance? Learn what can happen if you opt not to buy health insurance for yourself. -
Deductible Vs. Out-Of-Pocket Maximum: What’s The Difference?
Do you know the difference between deductible vs. out-of-pocket maximum? Learn the difference between these two insurance terms. -
Depo Provera Lawsuit: Do I Qualify for Compensation? (2025)
A Depo Provera lawsuit might be possible for several of the medication’s side effects. Learn about the risks of Depo Provera and the pending lawsuits. -
NEC Lawsuit: Premature Baby Formula Risks (2025)
An NEC lawsuit must establish a causal connection between baby formula and NEC. Learn about this medical condition and its connection to formula. -
Shopping For Car Insurance For Seniors (2025)
If you’re 60 or older, the days of falling insurance rates are over. Here’s a guide to shopping for car insurance for seniors. -
Why Is Car Insurance So Expensive? How To Pay Less (2025)
Have you been asking yourself: Why is car insurance so expensive? This article provides insight into the pricing of insurance and how you can pay less -
Zero Tolerance Law: Underage DUI Laws (2025)
A zero tolerance law sets a lower alcohol limit for drivers under the legal drinking age. Learn how these laws work in various states and why they matter. -
Can Passengers Drink Alcohol In A Car? (2025)
Everyone knows drivers can’t drink and drive, but can passengers drink alcohol in a car? Learn what the law says about drinking as a passenger. -
Find The Best DUI Lawyer In San Diego, CA (2025)
Enlisting the help of a San Diego DUI lawyer can make a significant difference in the outcome of your DUI case, provided you carefully select your attorney