When Paul Gallagher last ran for Summit County Common Pleas judge in 2012, he was 69, one year shy of Ohio's age cutoff for seeking a judicial seat. If it hadn't been for this threshold, Gallagher says he would have sought another term in November. "I would have run again, although I think it's time," Gallagher, 75, said in a recent interview. "I just don't think I could resist." Gallagher is retiring Dec. 31 after 12 years as a judge and more than 40 years in public service, including time as a Summit County Council member and assistant Portage County prosecutor...
