Atty. David Reid

Atty. David Reid

David Reid joined Brazeau Seller Law as student in 2010, then returned as an Associate and became a Partner in 2022. Prior to embarking on his legal career, David worked as both a Finance Coordinator and a Project Manager at a multi-national branding and design company.

Ottawa Ottawa 14 yrs experience 14 year
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Profile Summary

About David Reid at a glance

David Reid is a real estate attorney based in Ottawa, Ontario, practicing at Brazeau Seller LLP. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Admitted to practice in Ontario, Law Society of Ontario (2012). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026). Serands clients in Ottawa, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David Reid joined Brazeau Seller Law as student in 2010, then returned as an Associate and became a Partner in 2022
  • Prior to embarking on his legal career, David worked as both a Finance Coordinator and a Project Manager at a multi-national branding and design company
  • David practices in Brazeau Seller’s Real Estate Group, representing a wide variety of clients in their purchases, sales, financing, and/or leasing, acting in standalone transactions and in the real estate components of larger commercial transactions
  • David also frequently consults with Brazeau Seller’s Litigation Group on disputes involving real property issues
  • David is an avid participant in all things Brazeau Seller, hosting monthly lawyer meetings, social events, and playing an active role in shaping and maintaining Brazeau Seller’s firm culture
  • David has been an active member of the Meritas Young Lawyers group since joining the Young Lawyer Advisory Board in 2018, and is the Chair of the newly re-branded Emerging Leader Advisory Board for 2023-2024
  • In May of 2023, David joined the Meritas Board of Directors and is serving on the Meritas Member Engagement Committee
  • Outside of work, David enjoys woodworking, and is a Director of the Ottawa Tool Library, a non-profit organization that provides the Ottawa community with access to all manner of tools, and hosts workshops and events to educate and promote craftsmanship, upcycling, and waste diversion

Practice Areas Explained

David Reid's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ontario

Practicing law in Ontario. Legal matters in Ontario are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Ottawa are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ontario state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ontario 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 Ontario courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Reid

Where is David Reid's law office located?
David Reid's law practice is located in Ottawa, Ontario. The firm is Brazeau Seller LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Reid handle?
David Reid focuses on real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ontario.
How long has David Reid practiced law?
David Reid has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
How can I contact David Reid for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David Reid received?
David Reid's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law.

Practice Areas

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Ontario, Law Society of Ontario
Admitted: 2012

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