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Cameron Azari, Esq. Stephanie Fiereck, Esq.
Vice President at Epiq & Director at Hilsoft Notifications Manager of Legal Notice at Epiq & Hilsoft Notifications
Cameron Azari is a nationally recognized court expert in the design Stephanie Fiereck specializes in drafting legal notice documents for
and implementation of large-scale, unbiased legal notice campaigns notification campaigns and court submissions, as well as managing
in compliance with Fed R. Civ. P. 23(c)(2) (d)(2) and (e) and similar several specialized notice processes, including CAFA notice mailings.
state class action statutes. She has more than 17 years of class action, bankruptcy, and litigation
experience and has worked on hundreds of cases. She has been
During Azari’s 17 years of experience in the design and involved in all aspects of class action settlement administration,
implementation of legal notification and claims administration including pre-settlement advisory work with clients and complex
programs, he has been responsible for hundreds of legal notice and advertising programs, including an claims administration, with a current focus on class action legal notice.
array of high profile class action matters, including In re Payment Card Interchange Fee and Merchant
Discount Antitrust Litigation (MasterCard & Visa), In re: Oil Spill by the Oil Rig “Deepwater Horizon” in the Prior to joining Hilsoft, Fiereck was a vice president at Wells Fargo Bank for five years where she led the class
Gulf of Mexico, Heartland Payment Systems, In re: Checking Account Overdraft Litigation, Lowe’s Home action services business for the company. There, she managed high-profile settlements involving millions of
Centers, Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and In re Residential Schools Class Action Litigation; and class members in antitrust, shareholder derivative actions, consumer litigation and employment wage and
asbestos notice for In re: Energy Future Holdings Corp., et al. (Asbestos Claims Bar Date Notice). hour settlements.
He is an active author and speaker on a broad range of legal notice and class action topics ranging from Throughout her career Fiereck has published many articles on the topics of class action legal notice and
amendments to FRCP Rule 23 to email notice, response rates and optimizing settlement effectiveness. administration. Fiereck is an active member of the Oregon State Bar. She holds a Juris Doctor from the
Azari is an active member of the Oregon State Bar. He received his B.S. from Willamette University and his University of Oregon’s School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts from St. Cloud State University where she graduated
J.D. from Northwestern School of Law at Lewis and Clark College. magna cum laude.
Azari is a native Oregonian. He is a longtime avid golfer. In his free time, he enjoys spending time at the Fiereck grew up in central Minnesota and moved to Oregon for law school and never left the beautiful
Oregon Coast and central Oregon with his twin boys. Pacific Northwest. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her family and traveling to warm,
sunny destinations with her husband and their two boys.
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