Sally has been a member of The Florida Bar in good standing since 2001. Prior to becoming a Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Civil Mediator, she was a partner at the law firm of Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A. for 23 years. Mrs. Slaybaugh has extensive experience litigating catastrophic injury, medical malpractice, nursing home/ALF/independent living litigation, personal injury, motor vehicle liability, premise liability, health care litigation, professional malpractice and wrongful death cases.
      Mrs. Slaybaugh has tried cases before juries in the Circuit Courts of Duval, Hillsborough, Orange, Pinellas, and Polk counties. She has also litigated cases in both court-ordered non-binding and binding arbitrations and has mediated hundreds of cases to resolution.
      Mrs. Slaybaugh has lectured throughout the State of Florida on court-ordered mediation, arbitration, long-term care litigation, healthcare law, medical malpractice, discovery and punitive damages.