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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Homeaglow Lawsuits Allege Worker Exploitation (2026)
The Homeaglow lawsuits allege workers are misclassified as independent contractors and should be eligible for employee protections under California law. -
Smoothstack Lawsuit Claims Tech Company Exploits New Hires
Smoothstack lawsuits allege the IT training and staffing company’s training program TRAP agreements violate federal and state worker protection laws. -
Olaplex Lawsuit Updates: Hair Loss Allegations (2026)
Uncover the product defects and deceptive marketing alleged in the Olaplex lawsuit. News and updates share the current state of Olaplex litigation. -
How Much Does a Lawyer Cost per Hour? Trends Chart | 2025
A statistical analysis of lawyer hourly rates. Covers 2024 state-by-state data, historical cost trends, and key factors that influence attorney pricing. -
Prime Drink Lawsuits: Caffeine & PFAS Allegations (2026)
Guide to Prime Hydration's lawsuits, including class actions over PFAS chemicals and caffeine levels. Also includes updates and how to join a lawsuit. -
Product Liability Insurance: Why You Need It (2026)
Does your company make, sell, or distribute products? If so, you may benefit from product liability insurance. Here’s what to know. -
What Is PFAS Kirkland Wipes Class Action Suit? (2026)
The PFAS Kirkland Wipes class action lawsuit is trying to hold Costco responsible for selling potentially harmful products. Find out what you need to know. -
How Can You Divorce Without Splitting Assets? (2026)
Many spouses wonder, “Can you divorce without splitting assets?” Learn how courts divide property and the circumstances where they will not split assets. -
Chances Of Going To Jail For Second DUI (2026)
What are the chances of going to jail for second DUI convictions? Learn the sentencing guidelines for DUI offenses and the factors used in sentencing. -
What Is Private Insurance & How Do You Get It? (2026)
Need health insurance or have questions about your existing coverage? This article answers the question, “What is private insurance?” -
What Happens When You File A Complaint Against A Doctor? '26
If a doctor mistreats you, you may have recourse. What happens when you file a complaint against a doctor? Here’s a look at the process and what to expect. -
Boating Accidents: Causes And Legal Options (2026)
If you’ve been in a boating accident, you may have legal options. Learn more about the causes of these accidents and what to do after one.
