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
Slip And Fall Accidents (2026)
Protect your rights after a slip and fall accident with experienced legal guidance.Workers’ Compensation: What It Is & How It Works (2026)
Learn about your rights when you're injured on the job.Find The Best Employment Lawyers Near You (2026)
Are you searching “employment lawyers near me” for your employment case? Learn when you need an employment lawyer and how to choose and hire one.How Does a Work Injury Lawyer Help Workers? (2026)
A work injury lawyer helps injured workers identify all their options for compensation. Learn how a lawyer helps after a work-related injury or illness.How Much Does Workers’ Comp Pay for Injury Claims? (2026)
How much does workers’ comp pay? It’s a common question. The answer depends primarily on your wages and the state in which you work.Workers’ Compensation Insurance Requirements by State | '26
Comparing workers’ compensation insurance requirements by state reveals similarities and differences. Learn about your state’s unique system.How Many Accidental Deaths Per Year Occur?
A statistical analysis of U.S. accidental deaths. Covers data trends since 1980, the leading causes of unintentional injury, and wrongful death compensation.Tornado Deaths Per Year? Trend Chart
A statistical analysis of tornado deaths per year. Covers recent fatality data, states with the highest risk, and the legal rights of victims and their families.VA Claims For Exposure To AFFF: 5 Claim Stages (2026)
Veterans exposed to AFFF foam may qualify for VA benefits and file lawsuits for cancer or illness caused by toxic military exposure.Common Roundup Lawsuit FAQs (2026)
Roundup lawsuits involve complex evidence and eligibility rules. Over 75% settled for $10B+. ConsumerShield explains your rights and connects you with lawyers.Car Accident Lawyer For A Non-injury Accident (2026)
Discover when to hire a car accident lawyer after a no injury accident. Learn how to protect yourself and your rights after a car accident.AFFF Lawsuit: Firefighter Foam Lawsuit Updates (2026)
Firefighters’ exposure to forever chemicals led to class action lawsuits.
