Nelson Reid is a seasoned litigation strategist with over two decades of experience guiding public and private clients through complex legal disputes. As a former chair of Bricker Graydon’s Litigation Group, Nelson brings a pragmatic, resolution-focused approach to every engagement—whether facilitating early case resolution or navigating high-stakes litigation.

Nelson regularly advises public and private owners and contractors on managing construction-related disputes, including bid protests, defect claims, and contract enforcement. His facilitation style emphasizes clarity, risk mitigation, and consensus-building—particularly in multiparty or politically sensitive matters.

Nelson’s work is grounded in the belief that the best outcomes often come from early, informed dialogue—where legal precision meets practical resolution.

Education

Duke University School of Law (J.D., 1997)

Dartmouth College (B.A., 1994)