Taft partner Robert A. Bilott's work fighting chemical giant DuPont was featured in the New College Nimbus magazine article "DuPont's Worst Nightmare: Alumnus Rob Bilott '83 Battles a Chemical Polluter" (page 22). Bilott, who serves as co-lead counsel for the plaintiff's altering committee handling the litigation against DuPont, has been in the spotlight since New York Times Magazine dubbed him "The Lawyer Who Became DuPont's Worst Nightmare" in an article published on Jan. 6, 2016.

Bilott is a member of the firm's Environmental, Litigation and Product Liability and Personal Injury groups. He represents a diverse range of clients on a wide variety of matters involving federal, state and local environmental laws and related litigation.