Taft partner Rob Bilott was interviewed, quoted, and mentioned in recent articles on the dangers of PFAS.

• “The Fight to Rid the World of “Forever Chemicals” is Starting to Pay Off a Conversation With Rob Bilott,” Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Journal.
• “The Cookware That Endangered The World – Teflon,”Oh! Semput.
• “Even with new legislation, it could be years before drinking water in West Virginia is free of toxic ‘forever chemicals’,”The Register-Herald.
• “Bad Waters,”il blog della SCI.
• “Eradicating ‘miracles of science’,”The Free Library.
• “WV Legislature of No Help ~ Toxic PFAS in Our Drinking Water,”FrackCheckWV.
• “‘Dark Waters’ – the price of truth: an analysis of the dupont case in the light of brazilian law,” Revista Jus Navigandi.

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.