Ann Njihia
Advocate
Kenol, Murang'a
Summary
Enthusiastic, highly motivated and results-driven advocate with 4+ years of experience and a solid academic record in Law. Can apply extensive research skills to independent assignments in collaboration with legal research and litigation. A member of the Law Society of Kenya in good standing.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
17
17
years of post-secondary education
8
8
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Managing Partner
Njihia Ann & Company Advocates
03.2025 - Current
- Marketing the law firm to attract potential clients.
- Provide legal support to clients by conducting thorough case research and analysis to ensure comprehensive representation.
- Draft legal documents, including motions and briefs, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
- Facilitate communication between the office and clients, effectively conveying critical information and updates on case progress.
- Trial preparation to enhance courtroom effectiveness.
- Establish trusting relationships with clients by maintaining open lines of communication throughout the entire representation process.
- Conduct comprehensive client interviews, gathering relevant information to build a strong case foundation.
Associate Advocate
Tuya Kariuki & Co. Advocates
10.2022 - 02.2025
- Handled the firm's litigation.
- Conducted thorough legal research and analysis to support case preparation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant laws.
- Drafted legal documents, including motions, briefs, and contracts, enhancing clarity and effectiveness in client representation.
- Collaborated with the managing partner to develop case strategies, contributing to improved outcomes for clients through thorough case assessments.
- Prepared trial materials, organizing evidence and exhibits for presentation in court proceedings.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of applicable laws and regulations.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by effectively addressing and resolving legal concerns.
- Improved office efficiency by implementing new document management systems and procedures.
- Organized and maintained case files, ensuring easy access to crucial information.
Associate
Mbiyu Kamau & Co. Advocates
05.2021 - 10.2022
- Client attendance.
- Conducted litigation.
- Conducted legal research using various databases to support case strategies and provide detailed insights to senior attorneys.
- Managed case files, ensuring all documentation was accurate and up to date for efficient client representation.
- Drafted legal documents, including contracts and pleadings, adhering to strict deadlines while ensuring compliance with legal standards.
- Collaborated with clients to gather necessary information, clarifying details to enhance case understanding and client satisfaction.
- prepared all manner of conveyance instruments.
Holding over
Mbiyu Kamau & Co. Advocates
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Further sharpened my legal drafting and research skills while awaiting admission to the bar.
- Learnt quickly and adapted to new situations.
- Developed excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Became skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Pupillage
Mbiyu Kamau & Co. Advocates
02.2020 - 12.2020
- Undertaken for completion and fulfilment of the Advocates Training Programme.
Internship
Wairagu & Wairagu Advocates
02.2018 - 01.2019
- Undertaken to occupy my time from late February 2018 until my graduation date in October of 2018.
Judicial attachment
Thika Law Courts
05.2016 - 08.2016
- Undertaken for the fulfilment of my Bachelor's Degree in Law at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa.
Education
Executive Certificate of Proficiency in Insurance - Insurance
College of Insurance
Nairobi 07.2022 - 08.2022
Advocates Training Programme - Law
Kenya School of Law
Nairobi, Karen 02.2019 - 12.2019
Bachelor's Degree in Law - Law
The Catholic University of Eastern Africa
Karen, Nairobi Province, Kenya 01.2014 - 01.2018
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education -
Nginda Girls Secondary School
Maragua, Murang'a District, Kenya 01.2010 - 01.2013
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education -
Kabati Central Academy
Kabati, Murang'a 01.2000 - 01.2009
Skills
- Basic computer skills
- Legal Research, Writing and Drafting skills
- Trial Advocacy skills
- Problem-solving abilities
- High attention to detail
- Excellent Conceptual & Analytical skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Oral & Written Communication skills
- Sound independent judgment
- Report Writing Skills
Certification
Executive Certificate of Proficiency in Insurance, Distinction Certificate from the College of Insurance, Nairobi.
Interests
Reading novels and other literary works
Doing charity & community work
Travelling & experiencing new cultures
Personal Information
- ID Number: 32629294
- Date of Birth: 12/09/95
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: Kenyan
- Marital Status: Single
Referees
Patrick Kariuki Macharia,
Managing partner,
Tuya Kariuki & Co. Advocates.
Email: info.narok@tkadvocates.co.ke
Cell:0706624331
Mbiyu Kamau,
Managing Partner,
Mbiyu Kamau & Co. Advocates,
Email: mbiyukamau2021@gmail.com
Cell:0722322077
ANITA NJOROGE,
Managing Partner,
Anita Njoroge & Co. Advocates.
Email: anitagathumbi@gmail.com
Cell:0711863117
Timeline
Managing Partner
Njihia Ann & Company Advocates
03.2025 - Current
Associate Advocate
Tuya Kariuki & Co. Advocates
10.2022 - 02.2025
Executive Certificate of Proficiency in Insurance - Insurance
College of Insurance
07.2022 - 08.2022
Associate
Mbiyu Kamau & Co. Advocates
05.2021 - 10.2022
Holding over
Mbiyu Kamau & Co. Advocates
01.2021 - 05.2021
Pupillage
Mbiyu Kamau & Co. Advocates
02.2020 - 12.2020
Advocates Training Programme - Law
Kenya School of Law
02.2019 - 12.2019
Internship
Wairagu & Wairagu Advocates
02.2018 - 01.2019
Judicial attachment
Thika Law Courts
05.2016 - 08.2016
Bachelor's Degree in Law - Law
The Catholic University of Eastern Africa
01.2014 - 01.2018
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education -
Nginda Girls Secondary School
01.2010 - 01.2013
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education -
Kabati Central Academy
01.2000 - 01.2009
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