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Chief Judge Kelli L. Wolk

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Headshot of Judge Kelli Wolk

Tricia Crawford, Administrative Assistant 

    Email:     Tricia.Crawford@cobbcounty.org
    Phone:   (770) 528-1990

  

Chief Judge Kelli Wolk began her legal career with Cobb County Probate Court in 1999 as the Law Clerk for her predecessor, Judge David Dodd.  Judge Wolk later became a Probate Litigation and Estate Planning Attorney for a Cobb County firm.  In 2008, Judge Wolk was elected as the Chief Probate Judge of Cobb County and has presided over the court since January 2009.

Judge Wolk graduated from Southwest Missouri State University with a BS in Communications, with an emphasis in Television Production.  She later attended Georgia State University College of Law and graduated in 1999.

Judge Wolk has served as the President of the Probate Judges’ Council of Georgia, and has served on the Executive, Legislative, and Rules & Forms Committees.  As a member of the State Bar of Georgia, Judge Wolk is a former Chair of the Elder Law Section of the Young Lawyers’ Division.  She also served as Treasurer, Law Day Chair, CLE Chair, and Trustee at Large of the Cobb County Bar Association, and as President of the Elder Law Section.  

Judge Wolk is a Former Board Member of LiveSafe Resources and MUST ministries. Additionally, she is a 2008 graduate of Leadership Cobb and served on their board.  Judge Wolk is a member of the First United Methodist Church of Marietta.