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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Dog Bite Lawsuit: What to Expect and How to Prepare (2026)
Learn what to expect from a dog bite lawsuit, including legal responsibilities and steps to take after a bite. Advice for dog bite victims and dog owners. -
What Happens If Depo-Provera Is Injected Wrong? (2026)
What happens if Depo-Provera is injected wrong? Learn more about this birth control type and what your legal options are if you suffer injuries. -
Motorcycle Accident Lawsuits: What To Know (2026)
You could file a motorcycle accident lawsuit and recover damages if another driver caused your cash. An attorney can help you move forward with a claim. -
Do You Need A Driver’s License To Drive A Car? (2026)
Do you need a driver’s license to drive a car in the United States? Learn whether there have been changes to the driving laws in the country. -
Is Jaywalking Illegal, and Why? (2026)
Is jaywalking illegal? Learn about the legal penalties for jaywalking and what can happen when cars hit jaywalking pedestrians. -
How Long Can You Stay On Your Parents’ Insurance? (2026)
Wondering whether you can stay on your parents’ insurance until 30? This article answers that question and points you to ways to maintain coverage. -
Construction Accident Lawyer (2026)
Seek justice for construction accidents with ConsumerShield. Connect with skilled lawyers for compensation beyond workers' comp. Start your legal journey now. -
How to Find Personal Injury Lawyers Near Me (2026)
Find the right personal injury lawyer with ConsumerShield. Pursue compensation for injuries due to negligence. Expert legal support across the U.S. Contact us. -
How To Choose Medical Malpractice Lawyers (2026)
Seek justice for medical malpractice with ConsumerShield. Connect with experienced attorneys to prove negligence and pursue compensation. -
Product Liability Attorney: How One Can Help You (2026)
A product liability attorney represents clients injured by defective products. Learn about product liability claims and how a lawyer can help you. -
When And Where Is It Illegal To Modify Your Car? (2026)
Is it illegal to modify your car? Learn how jurisdictions allow some modifications but ban changes that violate traffic code or create a safety hazard. -
Personal Injury Lawsuits: Case Types & Examples (2026)
Personal injury lawsuits resolve legal or factual disputes surrounding a personal loss. Learn about personal injury law and why lawyers file lawsuits.
