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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Understanding Florida Vehicle Registration Costs (2026)
Knowing Florida vehicle registration costs can help you stay legal on the road. Learn more about what to expect, whether you’re a new or long-time resident. -
Your Guide To Illinois Car Registration (2026)
Just bought a new car from a private party? Learn how Illinois car registration works to get your vehicle ready for the road. -
What Is A Service Agreement? (2026)
What is a service agreement? Learn about service agreements, what they can cover and how they are used to protect expensive purchases. -
What Is A Non-Compete Agreement? (2026)
What is a non-compete agreement? Learn more about these agreements, what they block you from doing and which states ban or restrict their use. -
What Is A Subcontractor Agreement? (2026)
What is a subcontractor agreement? Learn about subcontractor agreements, how they can differ from contractor agreements and when to use them. -
What Is A Waiver And Release Form? (2026)
What is a waiver and release form in consumer law? Learn about these agreements and why they can be essential for businesses and consumers. -
What Is A Lease Agreement? A Property Owner’s Guide (2026)
What is a lease agreement, and how does it work? Discover how the right lease agreement protects the rights of both parties involved. -
How To Sell A Car In Florida: Step-By-Step Guide (2026)
Need to know how to sell a car in Florida? Discover what to expect from the process and which steps to take to keep your sale legal. -
What Is A Vehicle Bill Of Sale In Florida? (2026)
A vehicle bill of sale in Florida is necessary to transfer the ownership from the seller to the buyer. Learn more about this crucial form. -
Bill Of Sale: What It Is And When You Need One (2026)
Do you need a bill of sale every time you purchase something? Learn more about the reasons why this document may sometimes be necessary. -
Average Settlement For Car Accident (May 2026)
The average car accident injury settlement is $30,416 based on May 2026 data. Learn how amounts are calculated, factors that influence payouts, and see examples. -
Average Motorcycle Accident Settlements (May 2026)
As of May 2026, the average motorcycle accident settlement is $99,000. This analysis covers factors, damages, and legal strategies affecting payout trends.
