Adrienne Frazior is an experienced trial lawyer with specific experience in health care fraud and government investigations. She delivers practical legal advice in the complicated and constantly evolving health care industry while providing strategic legal, compliance and operational guidance and support to a wide range of health care clients. Before formulating a legal strategy, she works with clients to consider all aspects of an existing or potential dispute, including their legal and business goals. Clients rely on her to help resolve important disputes, whether through trial or other dispute resolution methods.

She advises clients on a variety of areas including:

  • False Claims Act
  • OIG/DOJ investigations
  • Health care fraud
  • Internal investigations
  • Anti-kickback statute
  • Medicare and Medicaid compliance
  • Department of Labor

Adrienne served as an Assistant Chief with the Department of Justice Fraud Section from 2018 to 2022 and as an Assistant United States Attorney with the Northern and Southern Districts of Texas from 2014 to 2018. She also served as an Assistant District Attorney prosecuting criminal offenses for the State of Texas.

Education

  • Gonzaga University (J.D., 2007)
    • University of North Texas (B.A., 2001)

      Bar Admission

      • Texas

      Court Admissions

      • U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas, 2024
      • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas, 2016
      • U.S. Supreme Court, 2013
      • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, 2012

      Recognition

      • Assistant Attorney General Award Recipient for National Opioid Takedown
      • Named “Litigation Star” by Benchmark Litigation, 2024-2026
      Publications
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      Texas Turns Up Heat on Medicaid Fraud
      Key Takeaways: Texas has launched investigations into dozens of Medicaid providers using newly released federal claims data, marking a significant expansion of data-driven enforcement. The initiative signals heightened enforcement risk for providers, particularly in home health, occupational therapy and COVID-19-related services. Providers should expect more proactive investigations and potential enforcement actions as federal and state efforts intensify. On April 7, 2026, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office announced that its Healthcare Program Enforcement Division (HPED) has launched investigations into dozens of Medicaid providers across the state relying on newly released Medicaid claims data from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) made available through the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). The initiative reflects an increasingly data-driven approach to identifying potential fraud, with
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      Swing and a Miss: the Government Strikes Out in Pharmacy Executive Kickback Trial
      Last week, the government submitted its decision to the federal court not to retry partially-acquitted pharmacy executive, Chad Beene, for conspiracy and illegal kickback allegations. At the end of last year, a New Jersey jury partially acquitted Mr. Beene on charges related to an alleged $34 million illegal kickback scheme. At trial, federal prosecutors alleged that Mr. Beene and his colleagues crafted an illegal scheme through which they paid several marketing companies illegal kickbacks for securing prescriptions of “medically unnecessary” and “exorbitantly priced” compounded medications. While three of the indicted alleged co-conspirators pleaded guilty, Mr. Beene took the case to trial and was found not guilty on six counts. The jury was unable to reach a verdict on nine additional
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