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 Depo-Provera Is Injected Wrong? (May 2025)
What happens if Depo-Provera is injected wrong? Learn more about this birth control type and what your legal options are if you suffer injuries. -
What Is Defamation Per Se? (May 2025)
If you’ve suffered defamation per se, you have legal options. ConsumerShield explains this defamation type and the next steps you can take. -
Online Legal Services Market Hits $14.1 Billion
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How To Switch Car Insurance: A Guide (May 2025)
Are you thinking about changing your car insurance? Check out this step-by-step guide on how to switch car insurance carriers. -
Car Accident Settlement Process & What To Know (May 2025)
Learn the process that insurers use and some factors they consider to determine the value of a car accident settlement. -
Permit Driving Rules: Specifics By States (May 2025)
Every state note enforces permit driving rules. Learn about graduated driver’s licenses and how these rules help teens learn safe driving habits. -
The Reasonable Person Standard & How It Is Used (May 2025)
A core concept of negligence law is the reasonable person standard. Learn about this legal concept and how courts use it in personal injury cases. -
Burn Injury Lawyers (May 2025)
Recover from burn injuries with expert legal help. ConsumerShield connects you to top burn injury attorneys for compensation and justice. -
Premises Liability Injury (May 2025)
Navigate complex liability laws and ensure compensation for your injuries. -
What Kind Of Cases Do Personal Injury Lawyers Handle? 2025
What kind of cases do personal injury lawyers handle? Learn about the types of claims personal injury lawyers can take and how they help with your case. -
Statute Of Limitations For Car Accidents (May 2025)
Statutes of limitations for car accidents are time limits victims have in which to file a claim. Learn more about these crucial deadlines.