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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T-Bone Accident: Typical Injuries & Who's at Fault (2026)
T-bone accidents occur when one car hits another from the side, often at intersections. Learn about causes, injuries, fault, and compensation. -
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. -
DUI Lawyer: Their Role in Defending Your Rights (2026)
A DUI lawyer has experience defending drunk driving cases. Learn about DUI lawyers and the role they play in defending clients’ rights after a DUI arrest. -
How Many Truck Drivers In The U.S.? Trend Chart (2025)
3.06 million US truck drivers in 2024, up from a 2.25 million low in 2010. A 25-year analysis of employment covering economic shifts and increased crash rates. -
False Imprisonment Lawyers: How Attorneys Defend You 2026
False imprisonment lawyers fight to protect their clients' civil rights and the integrity of the justice system as a whole. Learn more about these claims. -
Do You Need a Birth Injury Lawyer? (2026)
A birth injury lawyer can help parents of a baby injured by medical negligence obtain fair compensation to provide the best possible future for their child. -
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. -
Workers’ Compensation Lawyer: When To Get One? (2026)
A workers’ compensation lawyer stands up to insurers to get the benefits you deserve. Learn what workers’ comp lawyers do and when you may need one. -
How Many People Are In The U.S. Military? Chart (2025)
1.33M active-duty personnel serve in 2025. This analysis tracks military numbers and the evolving trend of recognized health risks from toxic exposure. -
Average Car Insurance Cost Per Month Trends (2025)
Car insurance cost per month: The 2023 U.S. national average was $120. ConsumerShield Research team analyzes key rate factors, cost trends, and state data. -
Where Are Tinted Windows Illegal? State By State (2025)
Window tint regulations: A 2025 guide to state VLT limits, violation penalties, and medical exemptions. ConsumerShield Research team reviews the laws. -
U.S. Average Salary Per Month Trends (2025)
U.S. average salary per month: About $5,200 in 2025. ConsumerShield Research team analyzes wage growth trends from 2000-2025 and key economic factors.