P. Edward Pratt
About P. Edward Pratt
P. Edward Pratt is a lawyer based in Knoxville, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. P. Edward Pratt is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Knoxville, Tennessee
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Construction
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
Education: Vanderbilt University, J.D., graduated 1987, Vanderbilt University, graduated 1984, and Vanderbilt University, graduated 1987
Location: Knoxville, TN
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