About Our Attorneys

With a reputation as one of West Michigan’s most respected law firms, Cunningham Dalman personally serves individuals, businesses, institutions and municipalities in many areas of law. Our dedication to innovation motivates us to take advantage of advancements in information technology and allows us to create practical and efficient solutions that meet our clients’ legal needs.

Our size is large enough to permit our attorneys to concentrate in specific legal fields, but small enough to keep the personal contact with our clients, resulting in high-quality, efficient and personal legal services.


Here are some of our practices:

Estate Planning
Medicaid Planning
Family & Divorce Law
Municipal & Administrative
Tax Law
All Practice Areas

Attorney Articles

Patient Advocate Selection

Jessica Arends
August 11, 2020

Attorney: Who would you like to make medical decisions for you if your spouse is unable to? Client: Can I name all my children to act together? It is difficult to identify the person to place this great responsibility on. I often remind clients that although the person they select may feel honored that they… continue reading

Is It Time To Start Thinking About Succession Planning For Your Cottage?

P. Haans Mulder
July 21, 2020

Summer is the season for cottages and enjoying lakes. Cottages are places where family and friends enjoy time together and create memories. For many families, cottages are an important part of their relationships and as their children get older, they eventually come back with their own kids. It becomes an experience that can be enjoyed… continue reading

Medicaid Benefits and Your Retirement Account

Jessica Arends
June 23, 2020

During your working years you and perhaps your employer made contributions to your retirement account. You learned the benefit of putting your employment income into a 401k so that you would not pay income tax on it while you had earnings from employment. Rather, when you retired, you would then draw on those funds and… continue reading