Adam Ramirez, J.D.
Editor
Authored and Reviewed
An award-winning journalist and editor, 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.
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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How Can You Divorce Without Splitting Assets? (2026)
Many spouses wonder, “Can you divorce without splitting assets?” Learn how courts divide property and the circumstances where they will not split assets. -
Domestic Partnership vs. Marriage: A Guide (2026)
A few states offer domestic partnerships as an alternative to marriage. Learn the differences and similarities of domestic partnership vs. marriage. -
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How Long Can A Divorce Be Put On Hold? Guide (2026)
How long can a divorce be put on hold once you’ve decided to end your marriage? ConsumerShield offers insight into the process. -
The Top Reasons for Divorce In America
Reasons for divorce in America: Lack of commitment is the leading cause. ConsumerShield Research team explains how fault can affect alimony and property division. -
Get Matched With the Best Pain and Suffering Lawyer (2026)
A pain and suffering lawyer advocates for fair compensation for non-economic losses. Learn about these losses and how an attorney can help you. -
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Are you asking yourself, “What happens if insurance wants to total my car, but I want to keep it?” Learn what you can do to keep your vehicle. -
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A DUI stays on record 5 years to life, with most states using a 10-year look-back. Learn most recent rules for your state and the impact on driving. -
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