Atty. David Brannen

Atty. David Brannen

David Brannen is the founder of Resolute Employment & Disability Lawyers, a national firm dedicated to representing employees in employment and disability insurance disputes. With a background as an occupational therapist before entering the legal profession, David brings a unique perspective to his practice.

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Profile Summary

About David Brannen at a glance

David Brannen is a insurance attorney based in Moncton, New Brunswick, practicing at Resolute Employment and Disability Lawyers. Admitted to practice in New Brunswick, Law Society of New Brunswick, Ontario, Law Society of Ontario, Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia Barristers' Society, and Alberta, Law Society of Alberta. Educated at Dalhousie University (J.D., 2004). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Labour and Employment Law (2026). Serands clients in Moncton, NB and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David Brannen is the founder of Resolute Employment & Disability Lawyers, a national firm dedicated to representing employees in employment and disability insurance disputes
  • With a background as an occupational therapist before entering the legal profession, David brings a unique perspective to his practice
  • His dual training allows him to understand the medical, vocational, and legal dimensions of his clients’ cases, ensuring a comprehensive and effective approach to advocacy
  • He is known for his client-centered style, combining compassionate guidance with strategic legal action
  • David is committed to helping individuals level the playing field against powerful employers and insurance companies
  • As the author of several books on disability claims, and host of a live YouTube show, David has reached thousands of Canadians with practical insights into their workplace rights
  • He continues to lead his firm in advancing fair treatment and access to justice for employees nationwide

Practice Areas Explained

David Brannen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Brannen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Brunswick

Practicing law in New Brunswick. Legal matters in New Brunswick are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Moncton are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Brunswick state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Brunswick brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New Brunswick courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Brannen

Where is David Brannen's law office located?
David Brannen's law practice is located in Moncton, New Brunswick. The firm is Resolute Employment and Disability Lawyers. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Brannen handle?
David Brannen focuses on insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Brunswick.
Where did David Brannen go to law school?
David Brannen earned their education at (J.D., 2004).
How can I contact David Brannen for a consultation?
You can contact David Brannen directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David Brannen received?
David Brannen's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Labour and Employment Law; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — Lexpert Ranked Lawyer 2025 (Long-term Disability).

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Dalhousie University
- 2004

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Labour and Employment Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Lexpert Ranked Lawyer 2025 (Long-term Disability)
- 2026

Bar Admissions

New Brunswick, Law Society of New Brunswick
Ontario, Law Society of Ontario
Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia Barristers' Society
Alberta, Law Society of Alberta
Prince Edward Island, Law Society of Prince Edward Island
Newfoundland and Labrador, Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador

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