Taft partner Rob Bilott was featured, quoted, and mentioned in articles and a podcast episode exploring the impact of his work on “forever chemicals”:
- “Invisible Toxins: A Silent Threat to Children’s Health and Ecosystems,” Monde 25.
- “How one company quietly poisoned the world: The biggest chemical scandal in human history,” Sing Tao Daily Online.
- “Tracking PFAS legislation across the US,” PFAS Central.
- “Law on Film,” Buzzsprout.
- “What are the biological mechanisms of food toxicity?” Mediapart.
- “Poison in the water: the town with the world’s worst case of forever chemicals contamination,” The Guardian Online.
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 documentaries “The Devil We Know,” “Burned- Protecting the Protectors,” and “Revealed: How to Poison A Planet,” 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, Green Umbrella, and the New College Foundation.