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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Tylenol Lawsuit: A Comprehensive Guide (February 2025)
Increased risks of autism and ADHD in children linked to Tylenol by plaintiffs. -
Cartiva Implant Lawsuit: A Comprehensive Guide (Feb 2025)
Toe implants are failing prematurely, leading to concerning medical issues. -
Average PTSD Settlement: What to Expect? (February 2025)
Learn about the average PTSD settlement, with amounts ranging from $10,000 to $120,000. -
Avg. Settlement For Spinal Fusion Surgery Workers' Comp 2025
Learn about the average settlement for spinal fusion surgery workers' comp, factors that affect payouts, and how to navigate your claim for fair compensation. -
Average Motorcycle Accident Settlements (February 2025)
Learn about average motorcycle accident settlements from law firms and find out what affects these amounts in our guide. -
Minor Car Accident Settlement Amounts (February 2025)
Discover average settlements for minor car accidents, including property damage, inconvenience, and potential compensation insights. -
Average Settlement For Car Accident (February 2025)
Explore typical car accident settlement amounts, how they're calculated, key factors affecting payouts, and real-case examples. -
Workers’ Comp Exemption: Which Businesses Qualify? (Feb 2025)
Some employers receive a workers’ comp exemption. Learn about the exceptions to the rule and whether your business may qualify. -
What Does Respondeat Superior Mean? (February 2025)
Learn what respondeat superior means and how it impacts legal cases. Review practical examples to uncover the effects of this legal doctrine. -
Claims and Challenges in Premises Liability Lawsuits (2025)
Explore your rights in premises liability lawsuits. Guide to the types of premises liability claims and duties owed by property owners. -
Property Damage Claims: Compensation for Property Loss 2025
When your property gets damaged by a covered event, an insurance company should compensate you. Learn how property damage claims work. -
How Much Does Insurance Increase After an Accident? (2025)
How much does insurance increase after an accident? Learn about the factors insurance companies use to determine whether to increase your premiums.