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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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. -
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. -
Find the Best 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. -
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. -
How To Get Out Of A No Proof Of Insurance Ticket (2026)
Wondering how to get out of a no proof of insurance ticket? Discover strategies that might help you avoid fines, license suspension and other penalties. -
Average Hours Worked Per Week By U.S. Employees
As of 2025, the average U.S. employee works 34.2 hours per week. This analysis of 2006-2025 data explores how economic shifts affect worker hours and benefits. -
How Many Bicycle Deaths Per Year In U.S.?
A statistical analysis of U.S. bicycle deaths per year. Covers decades of data, factors influencing fatalities, and the legal rights of victims' families. -
How Many People Die Of Heart Disease Each Year?
A statistical analysis of annual heart disease deaths. Covers U.S. mortality trends, how common heart attacks are, and key prevention strategies. -
How Many People Die From Cancer Each Year?
About 613,000 people died from cancer in the U.S. in 2023. This analysis covers 1999-2023 mortality trends, causes, and legal options for families. -
Biggest Divorce Settlements in U.S. History
The biggest confirmed divorce settlement in U.S. history is $36 billion. We list the most expensive divorces and offer key lessons for protecting your own assets.
