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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Slip And Fall Lawsuit: What You Need to Know (2025)
A slip and fall lawsuit can provide compensation after you suffer an injury on someone else’s property. Learn about these claims and what you must prove. -
Airbag Injuries: Do You Have a Product Liability Case? (2025)
While airbags increase vehicle safety and save lives, airbag injuries can be severe, devastating and potentially fatal. -
Construction Injuries: Causes And Consequences (2025)
Construction injuries can result in long-term disabilities or death. Learn more about causes, consequences, and the compensation victims could recover. -
Premises Liability Cases: An Introductory Guide (2025)
In Premises liability cases, someone alleges that the unsafe or hazardous conditions on another’s property caused them to suffer injuries. -
Crane Accident Lawyer (2025)
Learn about crane accident causes, injuries, and compensation. Discover when to file a crane accident lawsuit and how a crane accident lawyer can help. -
Average Car Accident Settlements for Back & Neck Injuries '25
Understand your car accident settlement potential for back and neck injuries. Explore factors affecting compensation and legal advice to value your case. -
Slip And Fall Injury (2025)
Protect your rights after a slip and fall accident with experienced legal guidance. -
Construction Accident Lawyer (2025)
Seek justice for construction accidents with ConsumerShield. Connect with skilled lawyers for compensation beyond workers' comp. Start your legal journey now. -
Vicarious Liability: Hold a Party Liable for Another’s Acts (2025)
Vicarious liability allows injured victims to hold someone else liable for another’s acts. Learn about vicarious liability and when it applies. -
Mass Tort Litigation: Guide for 2025
Guide to mass tort cases and what they include. Learn how mass torts are processed, how settlements work, and how they differ from class action cases. -
False Imprisonment Lawyers: How Attorneys Defend You (2025)
False imprisonment lawyers fight to protect their clients' civil rights and the integrity of the justice system as a whole. Learn more about these claims. -
Services Provided by a Property Division Lawyer (2025)
During a divorce, you and your spouse will divide your property. Learn about the role of a property division lawyer and the services they offer.