About Gary
Gary Reist is a commercial solicitor working in commercial lending and commercial real estate. He earned his BA in Political Science in 1973 and his LLB in 1976, both from the University of Alberta, and was admitted to the Alberta bar in 1977. Gary has been recognized for several years in the peer-reviewed Best Lawyers list for real estate law. Away from the office, he is actively involved in numerous charitable, community and political organizations as a fundraiser, organizer and lecturer.
Practice areas
Education & credentials
- Law school
- University of Alberta, LLB (1976)
- Undergraduate
- University of Alberta, BA (Political Science), 1973
Listing compiled from public sources in July 2026. Confirm Gary Reist’s licence and standing in the Law Society of Alberta directory ↗



