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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What Does Respondeat Superior Mean? (2025)
Learn what respondeat superior means and how it impacts legal cases. Review practical examples to uncover the effects of this legal doctrine. -
Do You Need a Birth Injury Lawyer? (2025)
A birth injury lawyer can help parents of a baby injured by medical negligence obtain fair compensation to provide the best possible future for their child. -
How Wrongful Death Lawyers Help Families Recover (2025)
A wrongful death lawyer can help secure justice, prevent future harm, and ensure financial stability for your family. -
Camp Lejeune Lawsuit & Settlements (2025)
Marine base water contamination has led to a wave of lawsuits, litigation. -
General Damages Vs. Special Damages: Differences (2025)
In a personal injury lawsuit, you may be entitled to different types of damages. Learn the difference between general damages vs. special damages. -
Depo Provera Lawsuit Settlements: What To Know (2025)
Depo Provera lawsuit settlements are expected to continue increasing because more victims are coming to light. ConsumerShield offers guidance. -
Hair Relaxer Side Effects And Their Impact On Health (2025)
There are many hair relaxer side effects to be aware of if you use these products. Learn more about their potentially harmful impact on health. -
Which Hair Relaxers Cause Cancer? Knowing Your Risk (2025)
Which hair relaxers cause cancer? Learn more about the risks associated with these dangerous products and who may be eligible to file a lawsuit. -
Hair Relaxer Hysterectomy Lawsuit: Guide (2025)
A hair relaxer hysterectomy lawsuit may be an option if you suffered uterine cancer from hair relaxer use. Learn what you need to know from ConsumerShield. -
Depo Provera Side Effects To Watch For (2025)
There are Depo Provera side effects you may not know about. ConsumerShield gives you an idea of what to watch for if you’ve used this drug. -
Depo Provera Brain Tumor: What Are My Risks? (2025)
If you’re not sure whether Depo Provera brain tumors are something you should worry about, ConsumerShield offers information on your risks.