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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How Much Does A Prenup Cost? Ultimate Guide (2026)
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Domestic Partnership vs. Marriage: A Guide (2026)
A few states offer domestic partnerships as an alternative to marriage. Learn the differences and similarities of domestic partnership vs. marriage. -
Separation Agreement: Negotiate Marriage Settlement (2026)
A separation agreement is often the best solution to a difficult situation. Learn about separation agreements and how they work for couples. -
Social Media Addiction Lawsuit: A Guide (2026)
Social media addiction lawsuits can help users recover losses after developing an addiction. Find out what you can expect from these lawsuits. -
Gambling Addiction Lawsuit (2026)
Learn if you qualify for a gambling addiction lawsuit against betting apps that ignored self-exclusion or promoted addictive gambling behavior. -
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. -
6 Common Types Of Waiver And Release To Know (2026)
There are many types of waiver and release documents. Learn how each involves giving up the right to sue for damages in a certain situation. -
How To Create Common Types Of Service Agreements (2026)
Service agreements protect both service providers and customers. Learn about the many types of service agreements and how to choose the right one. -
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. -
Clergy Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Settlements (2026)
Explore clergy sexual abuse lawsuit settlements & payouts, focusing on recovery support and factors influencing compensation amounts. -
Sexual Assault Settlement Amounts & Average (May 2026)
An analysis of sexual assault settlement amounts. Covers average payouts, workplace and nursing home cases, and the key factors that determine compensation. -
Types Of Lease Agreements: Which Is Right For You? (2026)
There are more types of lease agreements than many people realize. Learn how to protect yourself by choosing the right one for your situation.