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Kelly Wood Steps Into Thurston Court | Seattle News

Kelly Wood, a seasoned legal powerhouse with deep environmental roots and a passion for community, is set to join the Thurston County Superior Court in mid-July, stepping into the legacy of Judge Carol Murphy. With nearly two decades as Washington’s top environmental counsel, Wood has litigated landmark clean water cases and championed child safety, earning national acclaim. A lifelong Olympian and mountain biking advocate, he’s helped build trails and expand access to nature while raising his family in the capital. His appointment signals a fresh, action-oriented chapter for the court —…

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