Judge Philip L. Soto: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

CA Bar #: 128155 (June 1987)

Appointed By: Gov. Peter Barton Wilson

Biography

The Hon. Philip L. Soto is a judge for the Los Angeles County Superior Court. He was originally appointed to the Municipal Court by former Governor Pete Wilson in 1998. He filled the vacancy created by the elevation of the Hon. Peter Espinoza to the Superior Court.


Judge Soto graduated with his B.A. in international relations from Stanford University in 1981. He went on to earn his J.D. from Loyola Law School in 1986.


Prior to his appointment to the Municipal Court, Soto served as a senior associate for the law firm of Manning, Marder, and Wolfe.

Recent Cases by Hon. Philip L. Soto

On December 29, 2020 a dv prevention w/o minor children (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Philip L. Soto presiding.

Filed

Dec 29, 2020

Status

Other

Judge

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Court

Los Angeles County

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

DV Prevention w/o Minor Children (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Domestic Violence

Case Last Refreshed

May 08, 2023

On April 22, 1996 a pi other -do not use (general jurisdiction) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Los Angeles County. Judge Philip L. Soto presiding.

Filed

Apr 22, 1996

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Governor George Deukmejian Courthouse

County

Los Angeles County, CA

Category

PI Other -DO NOT USE (General Jurisdiction)

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Personal Injury

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 20, 2020

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