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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Car Accident Lawyer For A Non-injury Accident (2026)
Discover when to hire a car accident lawyer after a no injury accident. Learn how to protect yourself and your rights after a car accident. -
What Is The Average Payout For a Roundup Lawsuit? May 2026
Roundup lawsuit payouts per person typically range from $50,000 to over $250,000. ConsumerShield analyzes settlement tiers and connects you with attorneys. -
AFFF Lawsuit: Firefighter Foam Lawsuit Updates (2026)
Firefighters’ exposure to forever chemicals led to class action lawsuits. -
AFFF Lawsuit Settlement Amounts (2026)
AFFF lawsuit settlements range from $75K to $500K across three tiers. See if you qualify, understand payout factors, and get a free case review. -
What Is A Prenup And Its Impact On Divorce (2026)
What is a prenup and how does it affect your divorce? Learn the answer to these questions and how to create a valid and enforceable prenup. -
How Much Does A Prenup Cost? Ultimate Guide (2026)
How much does a prenup cost? Learn more from ConsumerShield about what a prenup is and what you can expect from the process of getting one. -
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.