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Robert Bilott (born August 2, 1965) is an American environmental attorney from Cincinnati, Ohio. Bilott is known for the lawsuits against DuPont on behalf of plaintiffs injured by chemical waste dumped in rural communities in West Virginia.
May 3, 2024 · Robert Bilott: Where is the ‘Dark Waters’ Lawyer Now? Although born on August 2, 1965, in Albany, New York, to Emily and Raymond Bilott as the younger of their two, Robert “Rob” Bilott sadly didn’t have the coziest or happiest of childhoods.
Jan 6, 2016 · Rob Bilott was a corporate defense attorney for eight years. Then he took on an environmental suit that would upend his entire career — and expose a brazen, decades-long history of chemical...
Nov 22, 2019 · Todd Haynes’ new film Dark Waters wades into some of the most complicated topics in public health, chemistry, and the law to dramatize the story of environmental attorney Robert Bilott and...
Nov 25, 2019 · As happened in real life, the movie depicts Ruffalo’s Bilott as a lawyer who defends large chemical companies before he is approached for help in 1998 by Wilbur Tennant (Bill Camp), a West...
A seasoned and internationally-recognized litigator, advocate, and author, Rob represents a diverse range of clients on a wide variety of matters involving federal, state, and local environmental laws.
Jul 12, 2021 · Rob Bilott took on the corporate giant DuPont after learning their chemical PFOA was poisoning and killing people. After 20 years, he gained justice for thousands who'd been harmed.
Dec 2, 2019 · Robert Bilott, a Cincinnati attorney who took on DuPont for contaminating water with toxic forever chemicals, is portrayed by Mark Ruffalo in “Dark Waters,” which premiered here last week....
Apr 13, 2023 · Robert Bilott, who more than 20 years ago warned the Environmental Protection Agency about per- and polyfluorinated substances, discusses the long process that resulted in recently proposed ...
Nov 21, 2019 · NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with actor Mark Ruffalo and the real life attorney he plays, Robert Bilott, in the new film Dark Waters.
