Adam Ramirez, J.D.
Editor

Authored and Reviewed
An award-winning journalist, editor and legal strategist, 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.
Expertise
- Legal journalism
- Digital strategy
- Editorial leadership
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 to Sue Someone: 6 Essential Steps (2025)
Learn how to sue someone with this step-by-step guide to the legal process, including how to prepare and when it makes sense to hire a lawyer. -
Depo Provera Lawsuit: Do I Qualify For It? (2025)
A Depo Provera lawsuit might be possible for several of the medication’s side effects. Learn about the risks of Depo Provera and the pending lawsuits. -
Motor Vehicle Accident Statistics: News and Updates (2025)
Learn about the latest 2025 updates on motor vehicle accidents statistics and industry news. -
Lemon Law: What It Is & Which States Apply (2025)
Lemon laws help buyers or lessees of new vehicles with defects. Learn what these laws cover, when they apply, and how they vary by state. -
What Happens If You Miss Jury Duty The First Time? (2025)
If you’re wondering what happens if you miss jury duty the first time, you should know that it’s possible to face fines, jail time and other consequences. -
How Much Does It Cost To Sue Someone? Guide (2025)
How much does it cost to sue someone? Learn about the common expenses you may incur in a lawsuit, including filing fees, litigation costs, and legal fees. -
Lemon Law In California: Full Guide (2025)
The lemon law in California protects you if your new car has a defect that can’t be fixed. Here’s how to know if you qualify. -
What Happens When A Car Is Totaled By An Insurer? (2025)
What happens when a car is totaled by an insurer? Learn the compensation you could receive and your options for your car after it is declared a total loss. -
Lawsuit Settlements: How They Work & Their Types (2025)
Explore the payment process of lawsuit settlements in 2024. Get insights into timely and efficient settlement procedures and legal considerations. -
How Social Media And Eating Disorders Are Connected (2025)
The link between social media and eating disorders may be stronger than you think. Learn more about this connection, especially when it comes to teens. -
Social Media Addiction Lawsuit: A Guide (2025)
Social media addiction lawsuits can help users recover losses after developing an addiction. Find out what you can expect from these lawsuits. -
Understanding Social Media Effects On Mental Health (2025)
Social media effects on mental health can cause lasting damage. Find out whether you can take legal steps if your children are impacted.