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 Is Average Workers’ Comp Neck Injury Settlement? (2025)
What is the average workers' comp neck injury settlement? Learn the factors used to determine how much an injured worker receives. -
Find the Best Workers' Compensation Lawyer in Long Island
Find top Long Island workers' compensation lawyers, understand legal costs, settlements, and how to navigate claims for the compensation you deserve. -
How Much Does A Lawyer Cost? Fee Guide (2025)
How much does a lawyer cost? Learn how lawyer fees are determined, along with average fees and the common types of fee arrangements. -
Average Car Insurance Cost Per Month (2025)
Discover trends in average monthly auto insurance costs from 2017 to 2022, including key factors affecting rates and tips for finding the best coverage. -
What Is The Average Settlement For Asbestos Claim (2025)?
What is the average settlement for asbestos claim filings? Learn some factors that determine how much money someone with an asbestos disease can recover. -
Motorcycle Helmet Laws by State: Which Don’t Require? (2025)
Knowing motorcycle helmet laws by state can keep you safe and prevent a ticket. Learn why states have helmet laws and what you must do to comply. -
What Happens When Your Car Is Totaled But Drivable? (2025)
What happens when your car is totaled but still drivable after a crash? Learn your options after the insurance company deems your car a total loss. -
Does a Rebuilt Title Affect Insurance? How and Why? (2025)
Before you buy that low-price gem of a car, consider asking: does a rebuilt title affect insurance? This article discusses rebuilt titles and insurance. -
What Is Litigation? Process And Duration (2025)
What is litigation? In the American adversarial system, lawsuits help determine truth. Learn about litigation and how lawyers use it. -
Divorce Lawyers Near Me: Find Yours Now (2025)
If you’re searching for “divorce lawyers near me,” don’t rush the decision. Learn what to look for when choosing a divorce attorney to represent you. -
What Happens If You Miss Jury Duty The First Time? (2025)
If you’re wondering what happens if you miss jury duty the first time, you should know that it’s possible to face fines, jail time and other consequences. -
What To Do If You Unknowingly Hit A Parked Car (2025)
If you unknowingly hit a parked car and leave the scene, you may be in legal trouble. Learn the steps you can take to minimize the consequences.