Daniel W. Ferris, a partner in the Firm’s Riverside, CA office, attended the Southern California ReLIEF (SCR) 2026 Annual Conference in Rancho Mirage, CA from January 22-24. CMDA was pleased…
Overview
Robert L. Blamer is an equity partner and member of the Firm’s Executive Committee. He works out of our Livonia office and focuses his practice on utility law, insurance defense and litigation. He maintains an AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell, which is the highest possible rating an attorney can achieve for both ethical standards and legal ability.
Mr. Blamer’s personalized approach involves spending time with clients. He asks deep questions and actively listens. He offers honest legal advice that fits each client, each time. He is invested in every client he represents, and his clients truly appreciate his compassion, effective communication, and thoroughness. Mr. Blamer firmly believes that preparation and communication are the keys to his success.
Education
Central Michigan University, B.S. in English and Mathematics, 1977
Wayne State University Law School, J.D., 1980
Honors
AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell, which is the highest possible rating an attorney can achieve for both ethical standards 
Award for academic excellence in Insurance Law
Past President and Board Member of Livonia Bar Association
Memberships and Associations
Michigan Association for Justice
American Trial Lawyers Association
State Bar of Michigan
– Master Lawyers Section
– Negligence Law Section
– Workers’ Compensation Section
State of Michigan
– Character & Fitness Committee
American Bar Association
Livonia Bar Association, past president
Community Involvement:
YMCA Board of Trustees
Volunteer Environmental Diver, Higgins Lake, Michigan
Prosperity Investment Syndicate, Legal Advisor
Higgins Lake Foundation, Board Member
Higgins Lake Boat Club, Past Board Member
Published Articles
CMDA Attorneys Matthew Cross and Neal Wilds recently obtained a dismissal for their clients in U.S. District Court. The case involved a pre-trial detainee who alleged violations of his First…
CMDA is proud to announce that Alexander R. Karana has been selected to the 2026 Illinois Rising Stars List by Super Lawyers in the Intellectual Property practice area category. This…
John Gwyn, an attorney in the Firm’s Livonia office, attended the 2026 Community Association Institute Law Seminar in San Diego, CA from January 14-16, hosted by the College of Community…
Cummings, McClorey, Davis & Acho is pleased to announce that Jim Acho has been named an Equity Partner/Shareholder of the Firm. Jim joined the Firm in 2000 as an associate…
In the modern economy, innovation doesn’t stop at national borders — and neither should your protection. Whether your product is manufactured overseas, sold globally, or marketed online, securing a U.S….
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Several CMDA attorneys and staff were honored to attend the 17th Annual Friends of Snage Holiday Luncheon this week at St. Mary’s Cultural Center in Livonia. Pictured are Equity Partner…
Congratulations to CMDA attorneys Teneil Russell and Daniel El-Sibai on their admission to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. Today, Federal Judge Gershwin A. Drain swore…
We are proud to announce that partners Greg Grant and Kristen Rewa obtained a complete victory for a municipality and its city manager when the U.S. District Court for the…
Education
Central Michigan University, B.S. in English and Mathematics, 1977
Wayne State University Law School, J.D., 1980
Honors
AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell, which is the highest possible rating an attorney can achieve for both ethical standards 
Award for academic excellence in Insurance Law
Past President and Board Member of Livonia Bar Association