Matthew Brooks is a Principal Consultant to The Session Law Firm. Dr. Brooks manages projects on the generation and interpretation of chemistry and related technical data and provides advise on meeting EPA registration requirements in the areas of product chemistry, environmental fate and residue chemistry (including worker exposure and related issues) of pesticides. Dr. Brooks also prepares Registration Eligibility Document (RED) and Data Call-In (DCI) responses in the areas of environmental fate and residue chemistry.

On behalf of clients, he meets with regulatory authorities to discuss appropriate activities to obtain or defend registrations. Dr. Brooks also manages contract laboratory selection and protocol development and field coordination for pesticide trials as well as overseeing development of analytical methods, Good Laboratory Practices, study completion, report writing and submission to the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency. He further provides guidance on registration of antimicrobial pesticides, pesticide state registration issues (particularly California) and various other regulatory matters. Dr. Brooks has and does provide litigation support for data compensation and other legal issues where technical expertise is required.