Rarieda MP Otiende Amolo has finally been conferred with Senior Counsel titles after a long wait, joining the came de la creme of Kenyan hall of advocates.
Others on a list of 24 senior lawyers and advocates of the High Court released on Monday by State House Spokesperson Kanze Dena Mararo are Former Vice president Kalonzo Musyoka, Narc Kenya leader Martha Karua, Fredrick Ngatia and former Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Philip Murgor.
Others are OM Parkash Nagpal, Fackson Walnaina Kagwe, Pravin Kumar Bowry, Charles Waweru Gatonye Rautta Athiambo, Mohammed Nyaoga, Albert Mumma, Beautah Alukhava Siganga and Kiragu Kimani.
The rank of Senior Counsel is conferred in accordance with the recommendations of the Committee on Senior Counsel, to Advocates of the High Court of Kenya who have distinguished themselves by rendering exemplary service In the legal and public service arenas.
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“His Excellency conveys his warmest felicitations to the twenty-four Advocates whose contributions to law and development have secured their place at the a, of their profession and at the highest levels of the national conscience. The date for the conferment ceremony will be scheduled and notified in due course, ” the statement reads in part.
Kenya currently has 26 Senior Counsels.