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Thomas Sokolov

Judge, Los Angeles County Superior Court

Form 700 statements

StatementFiledWhat it lists
2025 Annual
Judge, Los Angeles County Superior Court
2026-01-206 investments, 1 income, 1 gifts, 1 travel
2024 Annual
Judge, Los Angeles County Superior Court
2025-01-036 investments, 2 travel

Findings

Context Travel payments · the statement

Lists $5,497 in travel paid by others (2 payments)

Largest: Miami Florida ($2,956, George Mason School Of Law), Las Vegas Nevada ($2,541, George Mason University School Of Law). 2 of 2 are listed as gifts.

What to check
  • Who paid, and for what: speeches, conferences and nonprofit-paid travel are treated differently (Schedule E instructions).
  • Whether the paying organizations have business before the office.

Travel: George Mason School Of Law $2,956 p.3Travel: George Mason University School Of Law $2,541 p.3

Rule: Travel paid by others
“Travel payments from third parties (not your employer).”Form 700 (2025/2026), Types of reportable interests ✓ quoted from the saved copy · how this rule works