Aric D. Martin

Aric Martin is the Managing Partner of Rolf Martin Lang LLP, where he leads the firm’s strategy, operations, and innovation initiatives—serving as both CEO and Chief Innovation Officer.

He acts as outside General Counsel and trusted advisor to institutional health care providers, helping them navigate complex regulatory, transactional, reimbursement, litigation, operational, and enforcement matters.

Since joining the firm in 1995, Aric has consistently shaped its direction through a deep focus on forward-thinking strategies, creative problem-solving, and legal innovation. He is sought out for matters that require more than legal knowledge—cases that demand the ability to see patterns others miss and develop practical, often unconventional, solutions grounded in sound judgment.

Bar & Court Admissions

Aric is admitted to practice law in:

  • Any state court in Ohio and Michigan
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
  • U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals

Education

Ohio State University College of Law Juris Doctor
Editor and published author on the Law Review

Miami University  Bachelor of Arts in Economics

Also studied law at St. Anne’s College in Oxford, England, and international economics at the John E. Dolibois European Center in Luxembourg

Honors & Awards

Aric has recieved the following honors and recognition:

  • Selected as one of the nation’s best health care attorneys by his peers in “Best Lawyers.
  • Selected as one of Ohio’s best health care attorneys by his peers in the “Super Lawyers” publication since 2005.
  • Included in Marquis Who’s Who in American Law.
  • Named as one of the nation’s Top Attorneys by The Legal News.

Professional Affiliations

Aric is a member of the following professional organizations:

  • American Health Care Association
  • American Health Lawyers Association
  • Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association
  • Health Care Association of Michigan
  • Health Care Compliance Association
  • Health Policy Institute of Ohio’s Legal Workgroup for the Health Information Security and Privacy Collaboration
  • LeadingAge
  • LeadingAge Michigan
  • LeadingAge Ohio
  • Midwest Care Alliance
  • National Center for Assisted Living
  • Ohio Assisted Living Association
  • Ohio Center for Assisted Living
  • Ohio Counsel for Home Care & Hospice
  • Ohio Health Care Association
  • Ohio State Bar Association
  • State Bar of Michigan

Aric also serves the long term care community in the following roles:

  • Legal Committee, American Health Care Association
  • Formerly, instructor for 25 years of the legal portion of the Core of Knowledge – the course necessary for licensure as a nursing facility administrator in Ohio.
  • Core Legal Committee, Leading Age (former Chair)

Speaking Engagements

Aric has spoken for hundreds of engagements over the years, including for the following organizations:

  • Alabama Nursing Home Association
  • American Health Care Association (AHCA)
  • American Health Lawyers Association (AHLA)
  • Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association (CMBA)
  • Florida Health Care Association
  • Health Care Association of Michigan (HCAM)
  • Healthcare Financial Managers Association (HFMA)
  • LeadingAge
  • LeadingAge Michigan
  • LeadingAge Ohio
  • Midwest Care Alliance
  • National Association of Home Care & Hospice (NAHC)
  • National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL)
  • Ohio Assisted Living Association (OALA)
  • Ohio Center for Assisted Living (OCAL)
  • Ohio Health Care Association (OHCA)
  • Ohio Society of CPAs (OSCPA)
  • Ohio State University (OSU)
  • West Virginia Health Care Association

Publications

Aric has published and/or produced the following:

  • Co-author: “HIPAA Privacy Reference Manual: A Guide for Nursing Facilities & Assisted Living”.
  • Co-producer of the video “A Time of Transition: Moving Your Loved One Into a Nursing Home”.
  • Co-author: “The Nursing Home Risk Management Checklist”.
  • Co-author: “The Survey Book for Nursing Facilities”.
  • Author: “The Ohio Assisted Living Admission Agreement”.