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 Much Car Insurance Do I Need? (2026)
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DUI: Definition and Overview of Drunk Driving Offenses 2026
DUI is the umbrella term describing criminal offenses for drunk driving. Learn the definition of DUI and what it means for accused drivers. -
Do I Need Collision Insurance? (2026)
If you own your car outright, you might be wondering, “Do I need collision insurance?” This post highlights some key points to consider. -
What Is Group Health Insurance And How Does It Work? 2026
Group health insurance plans can benefit both employers and employees. Learn more about group health insurance and how it works. -
What Is Tesla Car Insurance & How Does It Work? (2026)
Tesla car insurance is designed to suit the unique repair needs of Tesla vehicles, and it rewards safe driving. But is it the right choice for you? -
Is Dental Insurance Worth It, and Do You Need It? (2026)
Are you wondering, “Is dental insurance worth it, and do I need it?” Learn whether the benefits of dental insurance justify the costs. -
Is Vision Insurance Worth It? What Does It Do? (2026)
Are you wondering, “Is vision insurance worth it?” Discover whether the benefits of vision insurance can make it worth the cost. -
Can I Insure A Car Not In My Name? (2026)
Found yourself wondering, “Can I insure a car not in my name?” This article discusses how you can get insurance to drive a car you don’t own. -
Is Hospital Indemnity Insurance Worth It for You? (2026)
Is hospital indemnity insurance worth it? It depends. This post explains hospital indemnity insurance and its benefits and costs. -
What Is Auto Insurance, And How Does It Work? (2026)
Compare car insurance quotes, policies and companies, to find the right coverage. -
What Is Health Insurance & How Does It Work? (2026)
Understand the various types of coverage & Compare top health insurance providers. -
VCF Payout Chart For 9/11 Victims & Eligibility (2026)
The VCF payout chart sets the caps for non-economic payouts from the 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund. Learn about the fund and how to calculate your payout.