Judge LeRoy McCullough Retires After Decades Of Service On King County Court

Judge LeRoy McCullough, a distinguished figure in the legal community, retired from the King County Superior Court on December 31, 2025, marking the end of a career characterized by fairness and a humanistic approach to justice. Throughout his tenure, Judge McCullough has championed the law as a tool for empowerment and transformation rather than punishment. His legacy includes mentoring countless individuals and contributing to the development of community-supportive institutions, consistently advocating for the realization of human potential. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.