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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Aggravated DUI: Harsh Penalties For Serious Offense (2026)
Aggravated DUI is an enhanced charge for certain serious DUI offenses. Learn about the factors that contribute to aggravated DUI charges. -
Motorcycle Red Light Laws And Which States Have Them (2026)
Every state has motorcycle red light laws that riders need to follow. Learn more about these laws and whether they apply in your state. -
Medical Malpractice Law: Filing A Negligence Claim (2026)
Medical malpractice law can help you if a healthcare provider failed in their duty of care and you suffered an injury. Learn more about your options. -
Consumer Protection Laws: Remedies For Product Defects (2026)
Consumer protection laws target dangerous products and misleading marketing. Learn about the scope of consumer protection laws for defective products. -
Do You Need A Vehicle Bill Of Sale In California? (2026)
If you’re selling a car, do you need a vehicle bill of sale in California? Learn more about conducting a private vehicle sale in the Golden State. -
Title Transfer In Texas: How To Change Car Ownership (2026)
Title transfer in Texas is used to change vehicle ownership. Learn about the process for transferring a title and the risks of failing to do so. -
Does A Bill Of Sale Need To Be Notarized? (2026)
Does a bill of sale need to be notarized? Find out your state requirements on notarization if you’re planning on selling a vehicle. -
Vehicle Bill Of Sale In Illinois: Definition And Use (2026)
A vehicle bill of sale in Illinois can help you document a sales transaction. Learn what a bill of sale is and how you can use it for vehicle sales. -
Your Guide To Car Registration In Texas (2026)
Confused about car registration in Texas? Find out how to make sense of the process before you head to the TxDMV with this quick guide. -
How To Sell A Car In Texas (2026)
Understanding how to sell a car in Texas will help you avoid any legal problems. Learn the required steps for selling your vehicle in the state. -
Car Registration In Florida: Requirements And Process (2026)
Car registration in Florida is mandatory for residents. Learn about the requirements and process for registering your vehicle in the Sunshine State. -
How Much Is Car Registration In Texas? (2026)
How much is car registration in Texas? Learn about the factors that will affect your expenses associated with registering your vehicle in the state.