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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Video Game Addiction Lawsuit
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Headache After A Car Accident: Don’t Ignore It (2026)
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Rear-End Collisions: Who's at Fault, Causes & Injuries 2026
Rear-end collisions are the most common type of crash. Learn about common injuries, fault, compensation, and legal steps after an accident. -
How To Get A Police Report For A Car Accident (2026)
Police report car accident tools are often essential to car crash injury claims. Learn how to obtain and use the official police report for a car accident. -
How To Claim Lost Wages From Car Accidents (2026)
If you’re wondering how to claim lost wages from car accidents, ConsumerShield offers the steps you should follow after a collision. -
Is Reckless Driving A Felony? (2026)
Is reckless driving a felony? Learn the definition of reckless driving and the situations in which states may punish it as a felony criminal offense. -
Understanding Social Media Effects On Mental Health (2026)
Social media effects on mental health can cause lasting damage. Find out whether you can take legal steps if your children are impacted. -
Ozempic Lawsuit Guide: Latest Updates (2026)
This popular weight loss can cause serious side effects and medical conditions. -
Depo-Provera Lawsuit Settlements (2026)
Depo Provera lawsuit settlements are expected to continue increasing because more victims are coming to light. ConsumerShield offers guidance. -
Depo Provera Lawsuit Guide: Latest Updates (2026)
A Depo Provera lawsuit might be possible for several of the medication’s side effects. Learn about the risks of Depo Provera and the pending lawsuits. -
What Kind Of Cases Do Personal Injury Lawyers Handle? 2026
What kind of cases do personal injury lawyers handle? Learn about the types of claims personal injury lawyers can take and how they help with your case. -
A Guide To Ultra-Processed Food Lawsuits (2026)
The ultra-processed foods lawsuits link ultra-processed foods with the development of various health issues. ConsumerShield offers insight into this case.