Taft partner Rob Bilott will serve as a panelist discussing, "PFAS Litigation Update," at a Mass Torts Made Perfect (MTMP) Virtual Vegas 2021 spring event on Tuesday, April 13. The panel will discuss recent developments in the AFFF MDL including the first pool of cases selected for bellwether trials. For more information or to register, click here.

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.

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