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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Statutes Of Limitations For Car Accidents By State (2026)
Learn how the statute of limitations for car accident claims varies by state, what exceptions may apply, and why acting quickly with legal help matters. -
Workers’ Compensation: What It Is & How It Works (2026)
Learn about your rights when you're injured on the job. -
I Was A Passenger In Car Accident: Who Can I Sue? (2026)
Injured as a passenger in a car accident? Learn who you may be able to sue, what compensation you can claim, and how to protect your legal rights. -
How Long After an Accident Can You File a Claim? (2026)
Learn the critical deadlines for filing a car accident claim. Find out how long you have to report to insurance versus filing a lawsuit, with a full state-by-state list of statutes of limitations. -
What To Do If You Hit A Parked Car: 7 Key Steps (2026)
Hit a parked car? Learn the 7 most important steps—from leaving a note to reporting the accident and protecting yourself legally. -
Is It Worth Getting An Attorney For A Car Accident? (2026)
Find out when to hire a car accident lawyer, what situations require legal help, and how they can maximize your compensation. -
Can You Sue For Emotional Distress? Guide (2026)
If someone’s behavior is so cruel that you suffer harm, can you sue for emotional distress? Learn more about these claims and if you may have a case. -
Understanding Glyphosate Health Risks (2026)
Glyphosate exposure may cause cancer and neurological harm. IARC labels it a probable carcinogen. ConsumerShield connects you with lawyers to file claims. -
Filing a Roundup Lawsuit: Am I Eligible? (2026)
Roundup lawsuits require proof of exposure and diagnosis. Eligibility spans multiple cancer types. ConsumerShield connects victims with attorneys for free case reviews. -
Is There A Roundup Class Action Lawsuit? (2026)
Roundup class actions and MDLs differ in structure and payouts. Bayer settled major claims. ConsumerShield explains eligibility and connects you with lawyers. -
Determining Roundup Lawsuit Eligibility (2026)
Roundup lawsuit eligibility requires specific cancer diagnoses and exposure proof. ConsumerShield connects victims with attorneys for free case reviews. -
Roundup Cancer Lawsuit: Claims And Remedies (2026)
Roundup cancer lawsuits link glyphosate to non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Bayer settled 100,000+ cases. ConsumerShield connects victims with experienced attorneys.