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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How to Sue a Company: Step-by-Step (2026)
Knowing how to sue a company can be important in many cases, such as with product liability. Learn the rules and procedures for suing a business. -
Facebook Addiction Lawsuit Settlements (2026)
Facebook addiction lawsuit settlements might be possible due to a recent verdict. Learn about social media lawsuits and how they could be settled. -
How Much Does Temporary Disability Pay? (2026)
How much does temporary disability pay, and when do you typically qualify for it? Learn about the key factors that impact what you receive. -
Instagram Addiction Lawsuit Settlements (2026)
Instagram addiction lawsuit settlements may be more likely after a recent court verdict. Learn about the strength and value of these social media cases. -
TikTok Addiction Lawsuit Settlements: What To Expect (2026)
TikTok addiction lawsuit settlements may be on the horizon for people harmed by the app’s addictive features. Learn about these possible settlements. -
Dog Bite Lawsuit: What to Expect and How to Prepare (2026)
Learn what to expect from a dog bite lawsuit, including legal responsibilities and steps to take after a bite. Advice for dog bite victims and dog owners. -
Pain And Suffering Settlement Examples (2026)
Discover pain and suffering settlement examples, with details on how settlements are calculated and the factors that might influence your case. -
Malicious Prosecution: Definition & Key Elements (2026)
Malicious prosecution occurs when individuals or government officials misuse the legal system against you. Learn about this tort and what you can recover. -
Tort Liability: Types And Examples (2026)
Tort liability arises from actions that cause physical, financial, or reputational harm. Learn about tort law and how it protects and compensates victims. -
Malpractice In Nursing: Examples & How To Prove It (2026)
Nurses often interact with patients more than doctors, and their actions can have serious consequences. Learn about med mal for nurses. -
Can You Sue For Emotional Distress? Guide (2026)
If someone’s behavior is so cruel that you suffer harm, can you sue for emotional distress? Learn more about these claims and if you may have a case. -
How Many Doctors In The U.S.? Male vs. Female
1.1M active physicians practice in the U.S., with significant gender disparities. ConsumerShield Research team analyzes the data's impact on patient care.
