Rairieda MP Otiende Amollo is among the 24 Senior Counsels who have officially been conferred the rank.
They signed the roll of the Senior Counsel in a ceremony presided over by Chief Justice David Maraga.
Otiende was joined in the roll by Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka, Narc Kenya’s Martha Karua, Dr. Fackson Wainaina Kagwe, OM Parkash Nagpal, Pravan Kumar Bowry, Charles Waweru Gatonye, and Rautta Athiambo.
Also on the list are Fredrick Ngatia, Mohammed Nyaoga, Philip Murgor, Albert Mumma, Beautah Alukhava Siganga, and Kiragu Kimani
Others are Judy Thongori, Taib Ali Taib Bajabir, Zehrabanu Janmohamed, Wilfred Nderitu, John Ohaga, Kioko Kilukumi, Patricia Mande Nyaundi, Dorcas Agik Odhong Oduor, Abdikadir Hussein Mohamed and John Mugwimi Chigati.
Accompanied By My Wife Linet & Son Rodney, Had The Pleasure Of Signing The Roll Of Senior Counsel, As A Formal Admission To The Rank & Dignity Of Senior Counsel; Presided Over By The Hon. Chief Justice . Congratulations To All 24 New Senior Counsel?????? pic.twitter.com/Tm20zeeMWo
— Otiende Amollo, SC,MP, EBS (@OAmollo) November 26, 2020
Karua congratulated her fellow senior counsels on their conferment.
“Today at the conferment of rank and dignity of senior counsel ceremony. Congratulations to my fellow senior counsels on our conferment.”
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They were conferred by President Uhuru Kenyatta in July, in accordance with the recommendation of the Committee on Senior Counsel, to Advocates of the High Court who have distinguished themselves by rendering exemplary service in the legal and public service arenas.
“His Excellency conveys his warmest facilitation to the 24 Advocates whose contribution to law and development have secured their place at the apex of their profession and at the highest levels of national conscience,” State House Spokesperson Kanze Dena said in a statement.