Taft partner Rob Bilott was quoted and mentioned in recent articles on the dangers of common chemicals: 

• “Do you know what’s in your blood? New EPA docs show widespread risk from common chemicals,” USA Today.
• “EPA Stops Posting “Critically Important” Data on Chemical Risks,” Environmental Protection.
• “Disease at the bottom of the pan,” Vertement dit.
• “Explained: Important Update to PFOA Contamination of Public Drinking Water,” TAPINTO.

Dubbed by The New York Times Magazine as “The Lawyer Who Became DuPont’s Worst Nightmare” in an article published on Jan. 6, 2016, Bilott has represented a diverse array of clients, nationwide, who have been harmed by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as “Forever Chemicals.” His work is the subject of a recent feature film, “Dark Waters,” and the documentary “The Devil We Know,” and is detailed in his book, “Exposure: Poisoned Water, Corporate Greed, and One Lawyer’s Twenty-year Battle Against DuPont.”

Bilott is a member of Taft’s Environmental, Litigation, and Product Liability and Personal Injury practices and is a board member of Less Cancer and Green Umbrella.