Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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KIPROTICH A. KIPROP

KIPROTICH A. KIPROP

NAIROBI

Summary

Results oriented Advocate seeking an opportunity to nurture and apply finely tuned legal skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Advocate -

Wambugu & Muriuki Advocates
Nairobi
05.2021 - Current
  • Legal research and analysis
  • Drafting legal documents (contracts, pleadings, motions, etc.)
  • Client Care- consultation and representation
  • Court appearances and litigation
  • Case management and strategy development
  • Legal advice and opinion writing
  • Negotiation and settlement of disputes
  • Compliance with legal and ethical standards
  • Collaboration with other advocates and legal professionals
  • Staying updated on changes in Kenyan law and regulations

Lecturer -

The Co-operative University of Kenya
Nairobi
03.2019 - Current
  • Developing and updating course syllabi and materials
  • Conducting tutorials and lecture sessions
  • Assessing student performance through exams, assignments, and projects
  • Providing academic advising and mentorship to students
  • Contributing to curriculum development and review & assisting in departmental administrative tasks
  • Participating in community outreach and university events
  • Collaborating with colleagues on interdisciplinary projects
  • Pursuing professional development opportunities
  • Supporting student recruitment and retention initiatives

Legal Assistant -

Wambugu & Muriuki Advocates
Nairobi
02.2021 - 05.2021
  • Legal research and document review
  • Drafting legal documents (e.g., contracts, affidavits, pleadings)
  • Case management and organization
  • Client communication and intake
  • Assisting Advocates in trial preparation
  • Filing court documents and managing deadlines
  • Ensuring compliance with legal procedures and ethicsts

Paralegal/ Trainee Advocate -

Kiogora Mutai & Company Advocates
Nairobi
08.2018 - 01.2019
  • Assisting senior advocates with case research and preparation
  • Drafting basic legal documents under supervision
  • Conducting legal research
  • Assisting in client interviews and meetings
  • Preparing case summaries and briefings
  • Organizing and maintaining case files
  • Assisting with document review and analysis
  • Conducting preliminary case assessments

Legal Intern -

Mwendwa Mwinzi & Associates Advocates
Nairobi
06.2017 - 11.2017
  • Conducting legal research on various topics
  • Assisting in drafting basic legal documents
  • Observing court proceedings and taking notes
  • Supporting case preparation and organization
  • Attending client meetings and taking minutes
  • Assisting with document review and analysis

Legal Intern -

Wagara Koyyoko & Company Advocates
Nairobi
01.2016 - 04.2016
  • Research, draft, edit and revise legal documents
  • Collected data to prepare and draft briefs, legal memorandums, motions and correspondence
  • Managed communications with courts and other legal sector stakeholders

Education

Masters in Tax And Customs Administration -

Kenya School of Revenue Administration
Nairobi, Kenya
01-2024

Post-Graduate Diploma -

Kenya School of Law
Nairobi, Kenya
11.2019

Bachelor of Laws -

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture And Technology
Nairobi, Kenya
12.2017

Skills

  • Legal Knowledge and Expertise

Thorough understanding of Kenyan law & familiarity with court procedures and regulations

  • Research and Analytical Skills

Ability to conduct comprehensive legal research, critical thinking and problem-solving skills

  • Communication Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication, active listening and client counseling

  • Drafting and Documentation

Clear, concise and proficient legal writing

  • Advocacy and Litigation Skills

Courtroom presence and etiquette

  • Ethics and Professional Conduct

Commitment to professional integrity, confidentiality and client trust

  • Continuous Learning

Staying updated on legal developments and adaptability to changes in law and practice

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Associate Advocate -

Wambugu & Muriuki Advocates
05.2021 - Current

Legal Assistant -

Wambugu & Muriuki Advocates
02.2021 - 05.2021

Lecturer -

The Co-operative University of Kenya
03.2019 - Current

Paralegal/ Trainee Advocate -

Kiogora Mutai & Company Advocates
08.2018 - 01.2019

Legal Intern -

Mwendwa Mwinzi & Associates Advocates
06.2017 - 11.2017

Legal Intern -

Wagara Koyyoko & Company Advocates
01.2016 - 04.2016

Masters in Tax And Customs Administration -

Kenya School of Revenue Administration

Post-Graduate Diploma -

Kenya School of Law

Bachelor of Laws -

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture And Technology
KIPROTICH A. KIPROP