Academy Member Inducted 2023
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- Practice Commenced2008
- # of MEDS (as of 21/12/24)800
- # of ARBS (as of 21/12/24)
Current Practice
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Biographical
Scott Baughan has been a Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Civil Mediator since 2005. In 2017, Scott transitioned to a full-time mediation practice after a 25-year career in civil trial practice.
Over the course of his trial practice, he has handled many hundreds of litigated matters, including numerous jury trials, arbitrations and appellate proceedings as lead counsel. Scott’s experience includes representing both plaintiff and defendant in hundreds of mediations for many different types of claims, with a heavy concentration in medical malpractice cases.
Similarly, Scott has litigated numerous employment, federal civil rights, insurance disputes and complex commercial and construction cases, including specialized health care related litigation. He has also handled numerous anti-trust matters, billing disputes and practitioner credentialing issues.
Scott has successfully mediated several hundred complex cases to resolution by leveraging the insights he gained as a trial lawyer and applying them to the dispute resolution process.
Case Experience
- Admiralty
- Anti-Trust
- Appellate
- Arts (Fine/Performing)
- Automotive
- Aviation
- Banking & Finance
- Business Dissolution
- Civil Rights
- Commercial/Business
- Community Associations
- Condominiums
- Construction
- Contract Disputes
- Debt Collections
- Discrimination
- Education
- EEOC
- Elder Abuse
- Eminent Domain
- Employment
- Engineering
- ERISA
- Health Care
- Insurance
- Intellectual Property
- International
- Internet
- Labor/Unions
- Landlord/Tenant
- Legal Malpractice
- Lemon Law
- Libel & Slander
- Local Govt./Municipalities
- Medical Devices
- Medical Malpractice
- Non-profit Organizations
- Nursing Homes
- Partnerships
- Personal Injury
- Pharmaceuticals
- Premises Liability
- Product Liability
- Professional Fees
- Professional Liability
- Professional Malpractice
- Professional Negligence
- Property Damage
- Real Estate
- Religious Institutions
- Securities
- Sexual Harassment
- Shareholder Disputes
- Taxation
- Technology
- Title Disputes
- Torts
- Trademarks/Patents
- Trusts / Estates
- Unfair Competition
- Venture Capital
- Wage & Hour/FMLA
- Workers' Compensation
- Wrongful Death
Education
- B.A. ~ Eckerd College, 1988, Economics
- J.D. ~ University of Mississippi College of Law, 1992, with honors (class rank 8/129); served on Law Journal Editorial Board
- Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Civil Mediator
- Supreme Court Certified Appellate Mediator
- Certified U.S. District Court Mediator, Middle District of Florida
Memberships & Affiliations
- The Florida Bar
- District of Columbia Bar
- New York Bar
- U.S. Virgin Islands (currently inactive)
- U.S. Middle and Southern Districts of Florida
- 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
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