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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What Proof Do You Need for a Roundup Lawsuit? (2026)
Roundup lawsuits require medical records and exposure proof. Strong cases link herbicide use to cancer diagnoses. ConsumerShield connects you with experienced attorneys. -
What Cancers Are Included In The Roundup Lawsuit? 6 Types
6 cancers qualify for Roundup lawsuits, including non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and leukemia. ConsumerShield connects victims with experienced attorneys. -
Roundup Lawsuit: Latest Updates & Guide (2026)
Roundup lawsuits link glyphosate to cancer. Over 100,000 cases settled for $11B. ConsumerShield explains eligibility and connects you with attorneys. -
What If An Unlicensed Driver Crashes Your Car? (2026)
Learn what happens if an unlicensed driver crashes your car or hits it, including insurance coverage, liability risks, and legal steps to take. -
What Happens If I Hit A Car But No Damage Done? (2026)
Even without visible damage, a car accident can have legal and financial consequences. Learn what to do, what to report, and how to protect yourself. -
Uber Sexual Assault Lawsuit: Latest Updates (2026)
Uber & Lyft safety concerns have raised alarm bells. ConsumerShield can help. -
Statutes Of Limitations For Civil Sexual Assault Cases By State
The statutes of limitations for civil sexual assault cases by state impact your chances of recovering losses. Learn more about these timelines. -
Most Common Collisions Between Car & Motorcycle (2026)
What is the most common type of collision between cars and motorcycles? Learn how crashes happen and when injured riders can pursue legal claims. -
Can You Sue Someone For Giving You An STD? (2026)
Spreading STDs is unethical — but is it illegal? Can you sue someone for giving you an STD? Here’s what you need to know if you’ve been affected. -
Sexual Abuse Lawsuits: Your Rights In Civil Court (2026)
Sexual abuse lawsuits allow victims to pursue claims against the person who caused them harm. Learn more about these legal actions. -
When Is It Too Late To Get a Lawyer For A Car Accident?
Think it’s too late to hire a lawyer after a crash? Most of the time, it’s not. Learn when deadlines apply and how legal help can protect your rights. -
Car Accident Lawyer Fees and Common Structures (2026)
Car accident lawyer fees vary by payment structure, including contingency, hourly, flat fees, and retainers, along with added legal expenses and case factors.