Aideen Gaffney
About Aideen Gaffney
Aideen Gaffney is the Vice President at Epiq, where she has worked since 2018. She has extensive experience in client relations and development, with a background in law and strategic initiatives across various organizations.
Current Role at Epiq
Aideen Gaffney serves as Vice President at Epiq, a position she has held since 2018. She operates from the Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area. In her role, she focuses on providing strategic leadership and oversight in various client-related initiatives. Gaffney's extensive experience in client relations and development contributes to her effectiveness in this role.
Previous Experience in Client Relations
Prior to her current position, Aideen Gaffney worked at GCG (Garden City Group) as Senior Director of Client Relations & Development from 2016 to 2017. She also held the role of Assistant Vice President, Client Relations & Development at GCG for nine months in 2017. Her background includes significant experience in managing client relationships and developing strategic initiatives.
Legal and Educational Background
Aideen Gaffney studied at Santa Clara University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Political Economy, completing her studies from 1985 to 1989. She furthered her education at Santa Clara University School of Law, obtaining her Juris Doctor degree from 1989 to 1992. During law school, she served as a comments editor for the Santa Clara Law Review and was a speaker at her graduation.
Expertise in Litigation Solutions
Gaffney has developed expertise in creating customized solutions for clients, particularly in areas such as class action administration, mass tort global litigation programs, and data breach response programs. Her approach emphasizes comprehensive management throughout the lifecycle of cases, ensuring effective client retention, claims processing, and disbursement.
Career Progression in Legal Services
Aideen Gaffney's career includes various roles in legal services. She worked as an Associate at Gordon & Rees from 1992 to 1997 and at Bullivant Houser Bailey from 1997 to 1999. She also served as a Strategic Alliance and Development Manager at LexisNexis from 2005 to 2007 and as a Senior Applications Consultant from 1999 to 2005. Additionally, she was the Director of Client Services and Strategic Initiatives at Gilardi & Co. LLC from 2014 to 2016.