Taft partner Rob Bilott appeared in a feature-length investigative news story and a Belgian documentary, and was quoted, and mentioned in recent articles on the dangers of PFAS.

• “‘Forever Chemical’ Lawsuits Could Ultimately Eclipse the Big Tobacco Settlement,” TIME.
• “PFAS chemical family | “Eternal pollutants” in the sights of many states,” The360Post.
• “No loopholes for polluters: Those responsible for PFAS must pay,” UK News.
• “What Is PFOA?,” Vivre Le Rêve.
• “The PFAS Cover-up,” YouTube.
• “Solvay, the invisible pollution,” vimeo.

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.