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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What Happens If Your Car Is Totaled But Drivable? (2026)
What happens when your car is totaled but still drivable after a crash? Learn your options after the insurance company deems your car a total loss. -
Reasons To File A Complaint Against An Attorney (2026)
The reasons to file a complaint against an attorney can range from lack of communication to incompetence. Learn why you might need this option. -
What Is Alimony? Meaning & Court Awards (2026)
Many people facing divorce wonder, “What is alimony?” Learn about alimony, also called spousal support or maintenance, and how courts decide to award it. -
How Long Before An Unpaid Ticket Becomes A Warrant? (2026)
How long before an unpaid ticket becomes a warrant? Learn how states handle unpaid traffic citations and when you might face an arrest warrant. -
Carpal Tunnel Workers’ Comp: What Can You Expect? (2026)
Can you get workers' comp for carpal tunnel? Learn about eligibility, average settlements, and how to prove your repetitive stress injury claim. -
Workers’ Compensation Lawsuit: When To Sue? (2026)
Learn when you can file a workers' compensation lawsuit against your employer, insurer, or third party. Understand grounds, damages, and legal options. -
What Happens When You File A Complaint Against A Doctor? '26
If a doctor mistreats you, you may have recourse. What happens when you file a complaint against a doctor? Here’s a look at the process and what to expect. -
Ozempic Lawsuit Guide: Latest Updates (2026)
This popular weight loss can cause serious side effects and medical conditions. -
Get Matched With Nursing Home Abuse Lawyers (2026)
A nursing home abuse lawyer helps seniors and their families recover compensation for abuse. Learn about nursing home abuse cases and what lawyers do. -
Get Matched With Medical Malpractice Lawyers (2026)
Seek justice for medical malpractice with ConsumerShield. Connect with experienced attorneys to prove negligence and pursue compensation. -
Video Game Addiction Lawsuit (2026)
Learn about video game addiction lawsuits claiming games are designed to be addictive, harming players—especially minors—and how victims can seek justice. -
What Cancers Are Included In The Roundup Lawsuit? 6 Types
6 cancers qualify for Roundup lawsuits, including non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and leukemia. ConsumerShield connects victims with experienced attorneys.
