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Paul J. Gallagher
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Paul J. Gallagher is a judge on the Summit County Court of Common Pleas General Division in Akron, Ohio. He was elected to the court in November 2006 and assumed the bench on January 1, 2007.[1] Gallagher was re-elected in November 2012 to another six-year term, expiring on December 31, 2018.[2]
Education
Gallagher received his undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame in 1966, his master's degree from John Hopkins University in 1980, and his J.D. from the University of Akron in 1986.[1]
Career
- 2007-2018: Judge, Summit County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio
- 1985-2007: Council Member, Summit County Council
- 1991-2006: Assistant Prosecutor, Portage County, Ohio
- 1986: Admitted to the Ohio Bar
- 1976-1980: Chief Assistant to County Manager, Baltimore County, Maryland
- 1974-1975: Assistant to the County Executive, Anne Arundel County, Maryland[1][3]
2012 election
Gallagher defeated Dave Lombardi in the primary election on March 6, winning 61.84% of the vote.[2][4][5]
See also
External links
- Summit County Court of Common Pleas: General Division, Website
- Summit County Court of Common Pleas: The Honorable Paul J. Gallagher Biography
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Summit County Court of Common Pleas: The Honorable Paul J. Gallagher Biography
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Ohio Secretary of State, "Official Results for 2012 General Election"
- ↑ Martindale.com, Judge Profile: Paul J. Gallagher
- ↑ Summit County Board of Elections, Primary Election Candidates
- ↑ Summit County Democrats, Democratic Sample Ballot
