The four Mahoning County Area Court judges recused themselves from a breach-of-contract case filed against Clerk of Courts Michael P. Ciccone, contending he owes $4,250 to Jennifer J. Ciccone, his former chief deputy and chief of staff whom he fired after a falling out. Magistrate Donald DeSanto had scheduled a May 1 hearing in Mahoning County Court in Austintown on Jennifer J. Ciccone’s motion for summary judgment, as her former boss hasn’t responded to the civil complaint she filed Oct. 24. But that hearing will almost certainly be postponed, as a new judge is needed, though ...