Taft partner Rob Bilott was interviewed and featured in multiple articles on the EPA limiting toxic chemicals in drinking water.

• “Biden EPA limits toxic forever chemicals in drinking water for the first time,” Chicago Tribune. (Requires Paid Subscription)
• “EPA sets bold new limits on ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water,” Environmental Working Group.
• “E.P.A. Says ‘Forever Chemicals’ Must Be Removed From Tap Water,” The New York Times. (Requires Paid Subscription)
• “New federal rule may cost SC utilities millions of dollars, but the water will be cleaner,” Rock Hill Herald. (Requires Paid Subscription)
• “Crusading Environmental Lawyer Praises EPA Limits on ‘Forever Chemicals’,” Newsweek.
• “U.S.EPA limits toxic chemicals in drinking water, 23 years after Rob Bilott raised the alarm,” The Enquirer.
• “Cincinnati attorney instrumental in uncovering ‘forever chemicals’ cheers EPA limits on PFAS,” NPR.
• “In a first, EPA sets limit for ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water,” The Washington Post. (Requires Paid Subscription)

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.