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. -
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. -
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. -
Talcum Powder Lawsuit: Guide & Latest Updates (2025)
Talcum, used by millions of consumers, has been at the epicenter of controversies and class action lawsuits over the past years. -
Dog Bite Lawsuit: What to Expect and How to Prepare (2025)
Learn what to expect from a dog bite lawsuit, including legal responsibilities and steps to take after a bite. Advice for dog bite victims and dog owners. -
Who Is Responsible If Someone Gets Hurt On Your Property?
Who is responsible if someone gets hurt on your property? Learn about premises liability and how liability insurance works when someone is injured. -
Motorcycle Accident Lawsuits: A Guide (2025)
You could file a motorcycle accident lawsuit and recover damages if another driver caused your cash. An attorney can help you move forward with a claim. -
VCF Payout Chart For Conditions Related To 9/11 (2025)
The VCF payout chart sets the caps for non-economic payouts from the 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund. Learn about the fund and how to calculate your payout. -
How To Start a Class Action Lawsuit (2025)
Learn how to start a class action lawsuit, a tool that can strengthen the power of individuals to hold powerful defendants accountable for wrongdoing.
