[R NONE (No reportable positions.)

D

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Report Required by rhe Erhics

AO JO

FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE REPORT

in Gm·emmenr Acr of 1978

Rev. 11201 /

FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2010

(5

U.S.C. app.

§§JOI-I/ I)

I.

Person Reporting (last name, first, middle initial)

Johnston, Thomas E.

2.

Cour1 or Organization

U.S. District Court, SDV'N

Sa. Repor1 Type (check appropriate type)

D

Nomination, Date Initial Annual Sb.

D

Amended Report Final J. Dale or Repor1

April 12, 2011

6.

Reporting Period

January I,

2010

to

December

31, 20 I 0

4. Title (Article Ill judges indic21e actin or senior status; magistrate judges indicate

full-

or part-time)

U.S. District Judge

7. Chambers or Office Address

300

Virginia Street, East, Room 6610

Charleston, V'N 25301

8. On the basis or the information contained in this Repor1 and any modifications per1aining thereto, it is, in my opinion, in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Re\iewing Officer Date

/ f'l,f

PORT

A

NT NO TES:

The

instructions accompanying this form must be followed. Complete all parts,

checking the

NONE

box/or each part where you have no reportable information. Sign on last page.

I. POSITIONS.

(Reporting individual only; see pp.

9-13

of filing instructions.)

[RJ

NONE (No reportable positions.)

POSITION

NAME OF ORGANIZATION/ENTITY

I.

2.

3.

4.

5.

II. AGREEMENTS.

(Reporting individual only; see pp.

14-16 ofjili11g i11rtructio11s.)

[K]

NONE (No reportable agreements.)

PARTIES AND TERMS

I.

2.

3.

3.

Page 2of6

FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE REPORT

Name of Per.;on Reporting

Thomas E. Johnston

Date of Report

April 12, 2011

I II. N 0 N-INVESTMENT IN CO ME.

(Reporting individual and spouse; see pp.

17-U

of filing instructions.)

A.

Filer's Non-Investment Income

[2g

NONE (No reportable non-investment income.)

SOURCE AND TYPE

INCOME

(yours, not spouse's)

I.

2.

4.

B.

Spouse's Non-Investment Income

-IJyou were married during any portion oftl1e reportingyear, complete this section. (Dollar amount not required except for honoraria.)

NONE (No reportable non-investment income.)

SOURCE AND TYPE

I.

2.

3.

4.

IV. REIMBURSEMENTS

-transportatio11, lodging.food, e11tertab1menL (Includes those lo spouse and dependent children; see pp.

25-27

of filing instructions.)

NONE (No reportable reimbursements.)

SOURCE

DATES

LOCATION

PURPOSE

ITEMS PAID OR PROVIDED

I.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Page 3of6

Name of Person Reporting

Date of Report

FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE REPORT

April 12, 2011

Thomas E. Johnston

V. GIFTS.

(Includes //rose to spouse and dependent children; see pp. 211-JI of filing instructions.)

NONE

(No reportable gifts.)

SOURCE

DESCRIPTJON

VALUE

I.

2.

3.

4.

5.

VI. LIABILITIES.

(h1cludes those of spouse and depende11/ clrildreir; see pp. 32-JJ of

fili11g instructio11s.)

[gj

NONE

(No reportable liabilities.)

CREDITOR

DESCRIPTION

I.

VALUE CODE

2.

3.

4.

Page 4of6

Date of Rrport

Name of Person Reporting

FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE REPORT

April 12, 2011

Thomas

E.

Johnston

VII. INVESTMENTS and TRUSTS

-income, miue, transactions. r1nc111des those of spouse and dependent c11udw1; see pp.

J-1-60

of fili11: instructions.)

D

NONE (No reportable income, assets, or transactions.)

A.

B.

c.

D.

Description of Assets Income during Gross value at end Transactions during reporting period (including trust assets) reporting period of reporting period

(I)

(2)

(I) (2) (I) (2) (3) (4) (5)

P lace "(X)" after each asset Amount Type (e.g .. Value Value Type(e.g., Date Value Gain Identity of exempt from prior disclosure Code I div., rent, Code2 Method buy, sell, mm/dd/yy Code 2 Code I buyer/seller (A-H) _{or int.) (J-P) Code 3 redemption) (J-P) (A-H) (if private}

(Q-W)

transaction)

I.

Hanford

SMART

529 Plan

I

no control

None

K

T

2. Hanford

SMART

529 Plan 2 no control

None

K

T

3. 4. 5. 6.

7.

8.

9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17.

I Income Grun Codes· A=$ J ,000 or less B =Sl,001 -SZ,500 C =SZ.50t -SS,000 D =SS,001. SIS,000 E =S 15.00 I -SS0,000 (See Columns Bl and D ) F =SS0,001 • SI00,000 G =SI00,001 • Sl,000,000 HI =Sl,000,001 -SS,000,000 H2 =More lhan SS,000,000

2. Value CoJes J ::o,SJ .000 or less J.; =SIS,001 • SS0,000 L =SS0,001. SI00,000 M =SJ00,001 • S250,000

(See Columns Cl and DJ) N =S250.00I. SS00.000 O=SSOO.OOl -Sl,000.000 Pl =Sl.000.001 -SS.000.000 PZ =SS,000.001 • S25.000,000

P3 =S25,000,00I • S<0.000,000 N =More than SS0.000,000

3 Value Method Codes Q =Appraisal R =Cost (Real Es1a1e Only) S =Assessment T =Cash Market

Name of Prr>on Reporting

Date of Report

FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE REPORT

Page 5of6

Thomas E. Johnston

April 12, 2011

FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE REPORT

Page 6of6

Name of Person Reporting

Thomas

E.

Johnston

Date of Report

April 12, 2011

IX. CERTIFICATION.

I certify that all information given above (including information pertaining to my spouse and minor or dependent children, if any) is

accurate, true, and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief, and that any information not reported was wilhheld because it met applicable statutory pro\isions permitting non-disclosure.

I

further certify that earned income from outside employment and honoraria and the acceptance of gifts which have been reported are in compliance with the pro\'isions of 5 U.S.C. app. § 501 et. seq., 5 U.S.C. § 7353, and Judicial Conference regulations.

Signature:

s/Thomas E. Johnston

NOTE: ANY INDIVIDUAL WHO KNOWINGLY AND WILFULLY FALSIFIES OR FAILS TO FILE THIS REPORT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CIVIL AND CRIMINAL SANCTIONS (5 U.S.C. app. § 104)

Committee on Financial Disclosure

Administrative Office of the United States Courts

Suite 2-301

One Columbus Circle, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20544