Guiding businesses through DEA regulatory compliance with clarity, confidence, and precision.
DEA Regulatory Compliance
We specialize in helping DEA registrants navigate the complexities of DEA compliance. With expert guidance and tailored strategies, we ensure you meet federal standards while minimizing risk. Trust us to simplify compliance so you can focus on what matters most—your patients and your practice.
Professional Services at a Glance
Inspections and Audits
Rapid DEA Compliance Response
Customer Service
Policy Review
Cost Transparency
Enterprise DEA Compliance Solutions for Healthcare, Practitioners, and Distributors
Brinks DEA Consulting delivers scalable DEA compliance programs designed for complex organizations. With proven methodologies, we help large enterprises meet federal standards while reducing risk and regulatory exposure.
Regulatory Interpretation
Complex Rules
DEA Outreach
Litigation and DEA Expert Witness Services
Brinks DEA Consulting LLC delivers specialized litigation support and expert witness services for complex DEA‑related matters, grounded in decades of real‑world enforcement and regulatory experience. We partner with select DEA‑focused law firms to provide objective insight, clear analysis, and credible testimony that align legal strategy with how DEA enforcement actually works.
Training
SOP Development
Brinks DEA Consulting LLC Cares
At Brinks DEA Consulting, we believe that true success is measured not only by professional achievements but also by the positive impact we make in our communities. That’s why we proudly support local food pantries—helping to ensure that families in need have access to nutritious meals. Through donations, volunteer efforts, and partnerships with community organizations, we’re dedicated to fighting food insecurity and fostering a culture of compassion and care. Together, we can build stronger, healthier communities—one meal at a time.
Meet Our Leadership
Brinks DEA Consulting is distinguished by its exclusive team of seasoned professionals, all of whom are former senior DEA employees. The firm maintains a rigorous hiring standard, requiring consultants to have extensive experience in Diversion Investigations, DEA Policy, Liaison roles, Training, and regulatory drafting.

Scott Brinks
Founder & Chief Consultant
Scott Brinks is a nationally recognized authority in controlled substance regulation, diversion prevention, and pharmaceutical compliance, backed by 28 years of distinguished federal law enforcement and DEA leadership. His roles included Diversion Investigator, Group Supervisor, Policy Staff Coordinator, and Section Chief for DEA regulatory drafting.
Contact: 216-313-8191
Email: scott@sbrinksconsulting.com

Sarah Boblenz
Senior Consultant
Sarah Boblenz brings over 22 years of DEA experience as a Diversion Investigator, Diversion Group Supervisor, Diversion Program Manager, and Senior Policy Analyst. She specializes in DEA policy, controlled substance investigations, regulatory training, and helping registrants navigate compliance with the Controlled Substances Act.
Contact: 865-659-8216
Email:sarah.boblenz@sbrinksconsulting.com

Daniel Dormont
Senior Consultant and General Counsel
Mr. Dormont is one of the nation’s leading experts on the regulation of controlled substances. He served for over 30 years as an attorney in the Department of Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration, and in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
As an Associate Chief Counsel at the DEA, Mr. Dormont supervised the team of attorneys responsible for reviewing all regulatory matters arising out of the agency’s Diversion Control Division. He wrote numerous provisions of the Controlled Substances Act, DEA regulations, and agency policy documents. He also briefed and argued cases on behalf of the Department of Justice before the United States Court of Appeals.
Mr. Dormont earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in mathematics from the
University of Pennsylvania and a Juris Doctor from Boston College Law School.
Contact: 703-403-2575
Email: daniel.dormont@sbrinksconsulting.com
Are you interested in consulting with us?
Schedule a Compliance Strategy Session with Brinks DEA Consulting. We provide enterprise-level DEA compliance solutions, tailored to your organization’s needs, with a commitment to excellence and rapid implementation.
DEA regulations are changing—here’s how they could affect you.
Should DEA Registrants Expect a Level of Customer Service After Paying a Registration Fee?
Introduction DEA Customer Service For 22 years, I was a...
Read MoreDEA Telemedicine Special Registration Rule Moves to OIRA: What It Means and Why Stakeholders Should Consider an EO 12866 Meeting
DEA Telemedicine Special Registration Introduction For nearly two decades, the...
Read MoreDEA Hospital Investigations: Why Hospitals Should Not Automatically Settle With the DEA
A Strategic Guide to Evaluating DEA Hospital Regulatory Risk, Settlement...
Read MoreDEA QUOTAS FOR CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES – HOW DEA CHANGED THE PROCESS FOR AMERICA’S DRUG MANUFACTURERS
Overview of DEA Quotas Within the Framework of the Controlled...
Read More