Type: News
Date: 04/17/2017

Bilott Quoted in The Columbus Dispatch Regarding Ongoing Contamination Testing

Taft partner Robert A. Bilott was quoted in The Columbus Dispatch article titled Critics say DuPont has spent more on attorneys than testing people for contamination, which was published on April 16. Bilott, who serves as co-lead counsel for the Plaintiff’s Steering Committee handling litigation against DuPont, has been in the spotlight since The New York Times Magazine dubbed him "The Lawyer Who Became DuPont's Worst Nightmare" in an article published on Jan. 6, 2016.

On Feb. 13, 2017, DuPont publicly disclosed that it has reached a settlement in principle to resolve the C-8 personal injury, multi-district litigation now pending in federal court in Columbus, Ohio, for $670.7 million.

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

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