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Thomas Sokolov: 2024 Annual statement

Annual 2024
Judge, Los Angeles County Superior Court · due 2025-03-03
Filed
2025-01-03 · signed 01/03/2025 11:10 AM
Source
Read from the FPPC's structured data, checked against the PDF · the PDF (3 p.) · FPPC portal

Findings

Context Travel payments

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.

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

Schedule A-1 · Investments (under 10%) 6

NameBusinessValue
Allstate Corporationinsurance financial services$100,001–$1,000,000
Boeing Companyairplane manufacturer defense contractorover $1,000,000
Internationel Business MachinesTechnologyover $1,000,000
Kyndryl Holdings CorporationTechnology services$10,001–$100,000
McDonalds Corporationfast foodover $1,000,000
Morgan StanleyFinancial services$100,001–$1,000,000

Schedule E · Travel paid by others 2

Paid byTripAmount
George Mason University School Of Law · 501(c)(3)
3301 Fairfax Avenue, Arlington Virginia
Las Vegas Nevada · 2024-09-15 to 2024-09-20 · attended lectures on law and economics · Gift$2,541
George Mason School Of Law · 501(c)(3)
3301 Fairfax Avenue, Arlington Virginia
Miami Florida · 2024-12-08 to 2024-12-13 · attended lectures on law and economics · Gift$2,956