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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Slip And Fall Lawsuit: What It Is & How It Works (2025)
A slip and fall lawsuit can provide compensation after you suffer an injury on someone else’s property. Learn about these claims and what you must prove. -
Slip And Fall Accidents (2025)
Protect your rights after a slip and fall accident with experienced legal guidance. -
Find The Best Employment Lawyers Near You (2025)
Are you searching “employment lawyers near me” for your employment case? Learn when you need an employment lawyer and how to choose and hire one. -
What Happens If I Get Fired While On Workers’ Comp? (2025)
Injured workers often wonder, “What happens if I get fired while on workers’ comp?” Learn when an employer can terminate employees on workers’ comp. -
How Does a Work Injury Lawyer Help Workers? (2025)
A work injury lawyer helps injured workers identify all their options for compensation. Learn how a lawyer helps after a work-related injury or illness. -
Car Accident Settlement Amounts With No Injuries (2025)
Check out this guide on typical car accident settlement amounts with no injury. These insights will help you set realistic expectations for your case. -
Average Settlement For Car Accident Back & Neck Injury ‘25
Understand your car accident settlement potential for back and neck injuries. Explore factors affecting compensation and legal advice to value your case. -
When Will Workers’ Comp Offer a Settlement? (2025)
Learn when workers' comp offers a settlement, how to respond, and when you need a lawyer. This guide for injured workers explains all you need to know. -
Workers’ Compensation Lawyer: When To Get One? (2025)
A workers’ compensation lawyer stands up to insurers to get the benefits you deserve. Learn what workers’ comp lawyers do and when you may need one. -
Workers’ Compensation Lawsuit: When To Sue? (2025)
A workers’ compensation lawsuit can involve your employer, a workers’ comp insurer, or a third party. Learn about the legal basis for these lawsuits. -
Abortion Laws By State: Where Is It Illegal? (2025)
Abortion laws by state vary greatly across the U.S. Learn why abortion laws differ and some of the ways states regulate the procedures. -
Can You Collect Workers' Comp After Being Fired? (2025)
Can you collect workers' comp after being fired? The law is more complex than you may realize, but an attorney can help you better understand your situation.
