Ms. Waskom receiver her B.A. from the University of Florida in 1988 and her JD from the University of Florida College of Law in 1991. She is a member of the Florida and Sarasota County Bar Association, and is a member of the Real Property, Probate, and Trust Law Section of both bar associations. She is a member of the Venice Estate Planning Council, is on the Executive Board of Designing Women Boutique, an Honoree member of the Mote Marine Board of Trustees and past President of their Advisory Council. Additionally, she has been a member of the Junior League of Sarasota, the Ringling Museum UnGala Executive Board Member and the Mote Marine Oceanic Evening. She lectures to groups in the Sarasota County community regarding probate, estate planning and charitable giving.