Ari J. Markenson, J.D., M.P.H.

Partner
Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP
Health Care Practice
50 Main Street
Suite 1000
White Plains NYUSA
10606
Email: amarkenson@beneschlaw.com

Biographical Sketch:
Ari J. Markenson is a Partner with the Health Care Practice Group of Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP. He has spent his career at the intersection of health care, law and business. Mr. Markenson is experienced in counseling health care industry clients, including providers and payers, and has specific expertise in the representation of post-acute care providers, including hospice and palliative care providers. Mr. Markenson regularly assists clients on legal and regulatory compliance issues, fraud and abuse, HIPAA, enforcement issues, acquisitions, due diligence, corporate and business matters, certificate of need and state licensure. Mr. Markenson speaks and publishes regularly for well-known health care organizations on topics related to health care law and business. Additionally, he is the immediate past Chair of the 1200+ member New York State Bar Association - Health Law Section and a Vice Chair of the AHLA, LTC-SIR Practice Group. Mr. Markenson was acknowledged as an “Outstanding Young Healthcare Lawyer” by Nightingale’s Healthcare News in 2004. He is the Editor in Chief of The Long Term Care Facility Survey and Certification Guide and the co-editor of AHLA's 50 State Survey of Licensure and Certificate of Need Laws for Nursing Homes, Assisted Living, Home Health and Hospice. Mr. Markenson is also an adjunct professor and teaches courses in graduate school MPH, MHA and Law programs. Mr. Markenson is a member of the Board of Directors of Providence Rest, a non-profit continuing care provider in New York founded in 1921 and operated by the Sisters of St. John the Baptist. He received his law degree from Brooklyn Law School and his Master of Public Health from Columbia University.