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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AFFF Thyroid Cancer Lawsuits: A Guide (2026)
If you’re starting an AFFF thyroid cancer lawsuit, you need to have an idea of what to expect. Learn more about the process of suing liable parties. -
What Can I Do If Someone Recorded Me Without My Consent?
What can I do if someone recorded me without my consent? It’s a reasonable question, and the answer likely depends on the state you’re in. -
AFFF Ulcerative Colitis Lawsuit: A Guide (2026)
If you’ve been affected by AFFF exposure, filing an AFFF ulcerative colitis lawsuit can help you recover losses. Learn more about your eligibility. -
Get Matched With a Hit and Run Accident Lawyer (2026)
Learn how lawyers can help after a hit-and-run accident and get connected with an experienced hit-and-run lawyer for free to pursue compensation. -
Who Pays for Damage Caused by Stolen Cars? (2026)
Learn who covers damages after a stolen car accident, when you're liable, and how insurance or victim funds may help with recovery. -
What’s The Next Step After Being Served After A Car Accident
What’s the next step after being served with a summons for a car accident? That depends on if you’re summoned for a lawsuit, for a crime or as a witness. -
Personal Injury: Your Guide to Legal Claims (2026)
Expert legal advice for claims leads to justice and higher compensation. -
Truck Accident Lawsuit: How It Works (2026)
A truck accident lawsuit can compensate accident victims for their injuries. Learn some reasons for filing a lawsuit against a trucking company. -
Top 21 Car Accident Injuries (2026)
Learn about the 21 most common injuries from car accidents, including TBIs, spinal damage, and burns, and how to recognize their symptoms. -
Personal Injury Protection (PIP): Do You Need It? (2026)
Guide to personal injury protection (PIP) insurance. Outlines policy requirements, coverage, and how state laws impact your options. -
OWI vs. DUI: Similarities And Differences (2026)
Uses of OWI vs. DUI depend on state laws. Learn what these terms mean and the similarities and differences between the offenses they represent. -
Can You Get A DUI On A Bike? Complete Guide (2026)
Can you get a DUI on a bike? It’s illegal to operate a vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs — and many states classify bikes as vehicles.