AG Absolom Orina
@agabsolomorina
Postgraduate-trained advocate specializing in legal research, drafting, and policy for inclusive governance.
What I'm looking for
I am a motivated legal professional with a Postgraduate Diploma from the Kenya School of Law and a Bachelor of Laws from Kisii University, experienced in litigation, legal research, drafting, and policy analysis. I have provided advisory support across corporate, commercial and civil matters, overseen junior staff, and contributed to digital governance and access to justice initiatives.
My practical experience includes pupillage and associate roles at Nakuru and Kisii firms, judicial attachment, and clinical externship where I handled pleadings, case management, court proceedings, and stakeholder engagement. I am passionate about leveraging digital transformation to promote inclusive governance, access to justice, and sustainable development.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Associate Advocate
Konosi & Company Advocates
Dec 2024 - Present (9 months)
Provide legal representation in litigation and dispute resolution, advise clients on corporate, commercial, and civil law matters, and draft pleadings and contracts while overseeing case progress and junior staff.
Pupillage (Trainee Advocate)
Konosi & Company Advocates
Feb 2024 - Oct 2024 (8 months)
Supported senior attorneys with legal research, drafted motions and affidavits, assisted in client interviews and discovery, and participated in court appearances and trial preparation.
Legal Extern (Clinical Externship)
Nyang'acha & Associates Advocates
Sep 2021 - Sep 2022 (1 year)
Conducted in-depth legal research, drafted pleadings and commercial/security documents, assisted in case preparation and court filings, and handled registry tasks to support firm litigation.
Judicial Attaché
Nyamira Law Courts
May 2021 - Sep 2021 (4 months)
Gained hands-on judicial experience assisting court clerks with legal research, case file organization, attendance at proceedings, and preparation of materials supporting judgments and court processes.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Kenya School of Law
Postgraduate Diploma in Law, Law
Activities and societies: Professional legal training and bar preparation.
Completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Law with practical legal training and preparation for admission to the bar.
Kisii University
Bachelor of Laws, Law
Activities and societies: Moot court participation, legal society leadership, and clinical externship experience.
Earned a Bachelor of Laws degree with coursework and practical experience in legal research, drafting, and advocacy.
Cardinal Otunga High School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Secondary Education
Activities and societies: Student leadership and participation in school activities.
Completed the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education with general secondary school curriculum.
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