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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Someone Hit My Parked Car & Left: 6 Steps To Take (2025)
If someone hit your parked car and left, you have options. Learn the 6 steps to take next and how to get your car repairs covered. -
Top 6 Most Common Motorcycle Accident Injuries (2025)
Guide to common motorcycle accident injuries and risks. Learn prevention, post-accident steps, and how a lawyer can help protect your rights. -
Motorcycle Accident FAQ (2025)
A motorcycle accident FAQ can help crash victims understand their rights after a crash. Learn the answers to common questions about motorcycle collisions. -
Are Settlements Taxable? Exemptions And Tax Rate (2025)
Successful litigants often wonder, “Are settlements taxable?” Learn which settlements are taxed under federal tax laws and which are exempt. -
Should I Use Insurance to Replace My Windshield? (2025)
Each year, millions ask, “Should I use insurance to replace my windshield?” The short answer is “maybe,” but there’s much more to it than that. -
Comprehensive Vs. Collision: What’s The Difference? (2025)
What distinguishes comprehensive vs. collision for auto insurance policies? This article explains the differences and compares the types of coverage. -
Diminished Value Claim: What It Is & How To File (2025)
Looking to sell your car after an accident and repairs? This article explains how to pursue a diminished value claim to recover your car’s lost value. -
Find The Best Motorcycle Accident Lawyer Near You (2025)
If you're been in a motorcycle accident, you need an attorney who understands these cases. Here's how to pick the best motorcycle accident lawyer. -
Cheapest Cars To Insure & Factors Affecting It (2025)
Are you shopping for a new or used car? This article discusses the cheapest cars to insure in 2025 and the factors influencing insurance costs. -
Car Accident FAQ (2025)
With car accident FAQs, you can find answers to common concerns you may have after a crash. Learn what you need to know from ConsumerShield. -
Bus Accident Lawyer: Get Help After A Bus Crash (2025)
A bus accident lawyer represents passengers and road users injured by bus crashes. Learn what a bus accident attorney does and how to find one. -
Attorneys On Retainer: Meaning & Considerations (2025)
Attorneys on retainer have set aside time to work on their clients’ legal issues. Learn the meaning of retainer and when to consider retaining a lawyer.