Background

Dan Brackmann received his J.D. from the University of Cincinnati in 1999.  He practiced law primarily as a litigator in small firms in Missouri and Illinois before getting his M.S.L.I.S from the University of Illinois in 2014.  Prior to joining the USC faculty in 2017, Mr. Brackmann served three years as the Electronic Resources Librarian at Texas Southern University’s Thurgood Marshall School of Law in Houston, Texas.

Mr. Brackmann teaches the research portion of the Legal Research, Analysis, & Writing I & II classes. His scholarly interests currently include the personal finance practices and literacy of legal professionals, legal pedagogy, and information-based modeling of law schools and law libraries.

Teaching

• Legal Research, Analysis & Writing I (LAWS 533)
• Legal Research, Analysis & Writing II (LAWS 534)
• Reading Group: Finance Literacy for Young Lawyers (LAWS 899)