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 Are Economic Damages Under the Law? (February 2025)
In a personal injury lawsuit, economic damages compensate you for monetary losses like medical expenses and lost income. Here’s what you need to know. -
Los Angeles Wildfires Lawsuit: Can You File? (Feb 2025)
Affected people have already begun to file Los Angeles wildfires lawsuits. If you suffered injuries or lost property, a lawyer may be able to help. -
Current Mass Tort Cases: News and Updates February 2025
Stay updated on February 2025's major mass torts, including Uber sexual assault, Pfizer’s Depo Provera, Roundup, Paraquat, and more key developments. -
AFFF Lawsuit: Firefighter Foam Lawsuit Updates (Feb 2025)
Firefighters’ exposure to forever chemicals led to class action lawsuits. -
Paraquat Lawsuit: A Comprehensive Guide (February 2025)
Herbicide’s link to Parkinson’s Disease has led to litigation. -
Roundup Lawsuit: Guide & Latest Updates for February 2025
The pesticide’s link to cancer has led to thousands of lawsuits. -
Hair Relaxer Lawsuit: Guide & Latest Updates for Feb 2025
Hair products linked to uterine cancer and other health issues. -
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. -
Uber Sexual Assault Lawsuit: Latest Updates & Guide (2025)
Uber & Lyft safety concerns have raised alarm bells. ConsumerShield can help. -
Philips CPAP Machine Lawsuit: A Comprehensive Guide (2025)
A recall of the machine led to a wave of lawsuits due to manufacturing defects. -
Zofran Lawsuit: A Comprehensive Guide (February 2025)
Plaintiffs allege the drug caused birth defects in infants. -
Zantac Lawsuit: Latest Updates (February 2025)
The Zantac lawsuit involves tens of thousands of people who allege the medication causes cancer. Learn about the status of the lawsuit and settlements.