Dawn Mc Pherson
About Dawn Mc Pherson
Dawn McPherson serves as the Director of Class Action and Mass Tort Solutions at Epiq, where she has worked since 2018. With a background in law and extensive experience in class action settlements, she previously held various roles at GCG and has a strong academic foundation in law and Egyptology.
Current Role at Epiq
Dawn McPherson serves as the Director of Class Action and Mass Tort Solutions at Epiq, a position she has held since 2018. In this role, she provides strategic and operational leadership for class action and mass tort project solutions. Her responsibilities include implementing notice and settlement administration programs in complex litigation and regulatory matters. She operates from the Greater Seattle Area, where she has focused on enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of class action processes.
Previous Experience at GCG
Prior to her current role, Dawn McPherson held several positions at GCG (Garden City Group) from 2012 to 2018. She began as a Project Supervisor in Class Action Settlement Operations, later advancing to Assistant Director of Class Actions & Mass Torts Solutions. Her tenure included roles as Project Manager II and Senior Project Manager, where she contributed to various class action settlements and operational improvements. Her experience at GCG spanned multiple years and locations, primarily in Seattle, Washington.
Educational Background
Dawn McPherson has a diverse educational background. She studied Law at London Metropolitan University, earning a Law LLB (Hons) from 1991 to 1994. She also completed the Qualified Lawyers Transfer Test at BPP Law School in 2000. Additionally, she studied Egyptology at Birkbeck, University of London, achieving a Certificate of Higher Education with distinction from 2003 to 2008. This combination of legal and specialized academic training supports her expertise in class action and mass tort solutions.
Consultative Expertise
Dawn McPherson offers consultative advice on all aspects of the class action settlement process. Her expertise encompasses notice plan implementation, claims processing, and disbursements. She has worked on significant settlements and remediation programs, including Nwabueze v AT&T Inc., T-Mobile Premium SMS Refund Program, and Canada Forex Litigation. Her comprehensive understanding of the settlement landscape allows her to guide clients through complex legal frameworks effectively.
Entrepreneurial Venture at Maat Yoga
In addition to her legal career, Dawn McPherson is the Principal and Owner of Maat Yoga, a role she has held since 2016. Operating in the Greater Seattle Area, she combines her passion for wellness with her professional background. This venture reflects her commitment to promoting health and well-being alongside her legal and operational expertise in class action and mass tort solutions.