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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What Happens If Someone Wrecks Your Car And They Aren’t On Your Insurance?
Do you know what happens if someone wrecks your car and they aren't on your insurance? This article explains liability and applicable insurance coverage. -
Hair Relaxer Lawsuit: Guide & Latest Updates (2025)
Hair products linked to uterine cancer and other health issues. -
Workers’ Comp Insurance Cost: How Much Do Businesses Pay?
The workers’ comp insurance cost may be high for large businesses or those engaged in hazardous work. Learn the factors that influence premium rates. -
Workers’ Comp Exemption: Which Businesses Qualify? (2025)
Some employers receive a workers’ comp exemption. Learn about the exceptions to the rule and whether your business may qualify. -
Workers’ Compensation: What Is It, And What Does It Do?
Learn about your rights when you're injured on the job. -
What Is Auto Insurance, And How Does It Work? (2025)
Compare car insurance quotes, policies and companies, to find the right coverage. -
What Is Health Insurance, And How Does It Work? (2025)
Understand the various types of coverage & Compare top health insurance providers. -
Diminished Value Claim: What It Is And How to Pursue It
Looking to sell your car after an accident and repairs? This article explains how to pursue a diminished value claim to recover your car’s lost value. -
Wisdom Teeth Removal Cost Without Insurance: What To Expect
Wondering whether insurance will cover your wisdom teeth removal costs? This article answers that question and explains the costs you can expect. -
Uber Sexual Assault Lawsuit: Latest Updates - (2025)
Uber & Lyft safety concerns have raised alarm bells. ConsumerShield can help. -
Ozempic Lawsuit: Guide & Latest Updates (2025)
This popular weight loss can cause serious side effects and medical conditions.
