Lisa Sokoloff

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New York Supreme Court 1st Judicial District
Tenure

2013 - Present

Term ends

2037

Years in position

12

Prior offices
New York City Civil Court New York County

Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 8, 2022

Education

Bachelor's

Vassar College, 1980

Law

Boston University School of Law, 1983

Lisa Sokoloff is a judge of the New York Supreme Court 1st Judicial District. She assumed office in 2013. Her current term ends on January 1, 2037.

Sokoloff (Democratic Party) ran for re-election for judge of the New York Supreme Court 1st Judicial District. She won in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Sokoloff also ran for re-election to the New York City Civil Court New York County to represent Manhattan 3rd Municipal Court District. She did not appear on the ballot for the general election on November 8, 2022.

Sokoloff became an acting justice of the New York Supreme Court 1st Judicial District in 2013.[1]

Education

Sokoloff received an undergraduate degree from Vassar College in 1980 and a J.D. from Boston University School of Law in 1983.[2]

Career

Prior to her election, Sokoloff was an attorney in private practice.[2]

Elections

2022

New York Supreme Court election

See also: Municipal elections in New York County, New York (2022)

General election

General election for New York Supreme Court 1st Judicial District (3 seats)

Incumbent Sabrina B. Kraus, incumbent Lisa Sokoloff, and Dakota Ramseur won election in the general election for New York Supreme Court 1st Judicial District on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Sabrina B. Kraus (D)
 
34.0
 
324,809
Lisa Sokoloff (D)
 
32.8
 
313,751
Dakota Ramseur (D)
 
32.3
 
309,102
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.9
 
8,825

Total votes: 956,487
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New York City Civil Court election

See also: Municipal elections in New York County, New York (2022)

General election

General election for New York City Civil Court New York County 3rd Municipal Court District

Leroy D'Souza won election in the general election for New York City Civil Court New York County 3rd Municipal Court District on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Leroy D'Souza (D)
 
99.1
 
33,753
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.9
 
311

Total votes: 34,064
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Democratic primary election

The Democratic primary election was canceled. Incumbent Lisa Sokoloff advanced from the Democratic primary for New York City Civil Court New York County 3rd Municipal Court District.

2012

See also: New York judicial elections, 2012

Sokoloff defeated Olga Statz in the Democratic primary on September 13, winning 54.5% of the vote.[3]

Campaign themes

2022

New York Supreme Court election

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Lisa Sokoloff did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.


New York City Civil Court election

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Lisa Sokoloff did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.

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