Hon. John M. GallagherJudgeSuperior CourtSanta Cruz
2.5
Comment # Occupation Rating CommentsDate & Time Actions
119040Civil Litigation - Private
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` He couldn't handle a 10-11 hour workday, so he's out. Thank god this bench warmer is gone. https://www.santacruzsentinel.com/2022/09/19/santa-cruz-superior-court-judge-resigns-over-long-workdays/06/18/2023 04:11 PMContact reviewer
106265OtherNo RatingI (Janice Rose) am a senior and I live in a senior mobile home park. A neighbor, Lyn Gainey took out a restraining order against my son Eric Ichtertz because she does not like me or my dogs. Her restraining order is all lies. In i...Read More07/13/2022 11:23 PMContact reviewer
106239LitigantNo RatingHe is terrible. Didn’t read anything about the case and was completely unprepared. He’s as bad as all the other judges. Just pathetic.07/12/2022 11:45 PMContact reviewer
103090LitigantNo RatingI found him to be fair, even handed, tolerant. He took the time to listen to both sides of the story.02/23/2022 12:37 PMContact reviewer
100715LitigantNo RatingOriginal post by somebody: "This bench warmer hopefully will not be warming the bench for much longer as his term ends in 2023. Unfortunately, Santa Cruz has a list of mediocre judges." The response: "The judges, in accomplishment...Read More11/19/2021 04:08 PMContact reviewer
76614Criminal Defense Lawyer
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I observed him come unprepared and clearly biased at the same time. He seemed to feel there was no need to follow law or what we've been led to believe is supposed to happen in court.09/24/2019 02:19 PMContact reviewer
75170LitigantNo RatingIgnores the law. Violates the US and CA State Constructions and his oath to both. Is recognized as a Domestic Terrorist, Child Trafficker and has repeatedly committed Treason. Abuses his power and authority to the detriment of inn...Read More08/26/2019 06:33 PMContact reviewer
57118Civil Litigation - Private
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While I have seen Judge Gallagher get a bit short, it has always been for a good reason i.e., the lawyer is not prepared or otherwise is screwing up. If you're prepared and polite you will have zero problems and enjoy his even ha...Read More06/20/2018 04:35 PMContact reviewer
54182Criminal Defense Lawyer
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Personally disagreeable - sanctimonious. Professionally mediocre - demonstrates a shallow understanding of law and issues.02/16/2018 11:25 AMContact reviewer
53994Civil Litigation - Private
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A short fuse. 170.6 at all costs.02/05/2018 02:01 PMContact reviewer
53115Civil Litigation - Private
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Bad tempter. Berates attorneys for no apparent reason. Should be relegated to small claims.12/14/2017 06:57 PMContact reviewer
41628Civil Litigation - Private
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A truly excellent judge in Santa Cruz amongst a litany of mediocre judges.03/25/2016 04:52 PMContact reviewer
40831Civil Litigation - Private
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A fair, evenhanded judge.02/11/2016 10:44 PMContact reviewer

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