(Undated)--A man who was responsible for brokering the settlement with the more-than-three-hundred victims of the Station nightclub fire has died.Francis McGovern, a Duke University law professor, passed away last Friday at the age of 75 after a fall in his California home, according to an announcement from Duke.The law school said McGovern was renowned for his expertise in alternative dispute resolution and work as a special master and mediator in mass tort claim cases.Yesterday was the 17-year anniversary of the Station nightclub fire in West Warwick.