Daniel L . Real, JD

Associate Professor

Contact

DanielReal1@creighton.edu
School of Law
Faculty - Law
LAWC - Ahmanson Law Center - 273

Daniel L . Real, JD

Associate Professor

Professor Real served as a judicial staff attorney for the Nebraska Court of Appeals for 20 years, and has been teaching in the Legal Writing program at Creighton School of Law for more than 15 years. He teaches required legal analysis and writing courses for first and second year students, upper level advanced writing and analysis courses, Professional Responsibility, and Commercial Contracts. He has been a coach for Creighton School of Law’s highly successful third year National Moot Court Teams since the 2008-2009 academic year. Professor Real is a member of the Legal Writing Institute, a national organization of legal writing and skills instructors, and is currently serving as the chair of the LWI Website and Social Media committee, and serves on the diversity committee for the Association of American Law Schools (AALS). He is also a member of the Appellate Practice Section of the Nebraska State Bar Association and is one of the organizing editors for the NSBA Appellate Practice Manual.  He is also a contributing editor on the Appellate Advocacy Blog, a legal blog on the law professors blog network.

Research Focus

Implicit Bias, Judicial Selection and Retention, Collaborative Learning, Legal Writing, Appellate Practice, Professional Responsibility

Department

Law

Position

Associate Professor

Books

  • Real Daniel, Nebraska appellate practice and procedure 2023
  • Real Daniel, Nebraska appellate practice and procedure 2022
  • Nebraska Appellate Practice Handbook
    Real Daniel L., Criminal appeals to the Nebraska Supreme Court and the Nebraska Court of Appeals [Book Chapter] 2016
  • Nebraska Appellate Practice Handbook
    Real Daniel L., Motion practice in the Nebraska Supreme Court and the Nebraska Court of Appeals [Book Chapter] 2016
  • Nebraska Appellate Practice Handbook
    Real Daniel L., Rules governing briefs in the Nebraska Supreme Court and the Nebraska Court of Appeals [Book Chapter] 2016
  • Nebraska Appellate Practice Handbook
    Real Daniel L., Civil appeals to the Nebraska Supreme Court and the Nebraska Court of Appeals [Book Chapter] 2016
  • Nebraska Appellate Practice Handbook
    Real Daniel, Appellate practice in Nebraska [Book Chapter] 2016

General

  • Real Daniel L., Nebraska appellate practice handbook 2016

Publications

  • Boston University Law Review
    Weber David, Will the professionalization of student-athletes kill the NCAA?
    103:6, p. 1591 - 1645 2023
  • 3D Printing in Medicine
    Cote John, COVID-19 and a novel initiative to improve safety by 3D printing personal protective equipment parts from computed tomography
    6, p. 20 - 2020

Presentations

  • Legal Writing Institute Biennial Meeting Presentation on Collaborative Student Learning Models with Professor Kristy Cote. 2016
  • Continuing Education Seminar for Oregon Bar Association in Portland, Oregon. 2016