Joseph A. Pratt

In this study, Kenneth J. Lipartito and Joseph A. Pratt chronicle the 150-year history of the law firm Baker & Botts, placing particular emphasis on the firm’s role in Houston’s economic development.

The fifth volume in a 125-year history of one of the most powerful and profitable corporations in the world explores how Exxon’s core values and management enabled the company to adapt and succeed during a period of dramatic change in the energy industry.