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alternative dispute resolution , complex class actions 2004 for the law professor who had contributed most to the winner advancement of justice , scholarship and the legal profession of the aba robert b. mckay award united states 150px law tulane university law school edward f. sherman new orleans , louisiana edward f. sherman
 usa georgetown law school university university of texas at el paso harvard
edward f. sherman

edward f. sherman served as the 20th dean and is currently the w.r. irby chair in law at the tulane university law school .
he teaches civil procedure and alternative dispute resolution .
he was previously the moise f. steeg , jr. .
professor of law at tulane .
he has taught at several other schools , including the university of texas -lrb- for 19 years -rrb- , harvard law school , stanford law school , and the university of london .
through the united states agency for international development -lrb- usaid -rrb- he helped vietnam write a new code of civil procedure .
in 1970 , he was a founding board member of the lawyers military defense committee , which provided free-of-charge civilian counsel to u.s. military members in vietnam and west germany .
