Hon Justice John Walter Wanyonyi
Justice John Walter Wanyonyi
Academic & Professional Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Laws, University of Nairobi (1993)
- Bachelor of Arts, Northwestern Christian University (2022)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Law, Kenya School of Law (1994)
Admitted to the Roll of Advocates in 1995
Work Experience
Worked as Managing Partner at Walter and Roselyne Advocates LLP from 2018
2012-2018: Senior Assistant Director, Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions
2000-2012: Proprietor, Walter and Roselyne Advocates LLP
1999-2000: Associate, Kimaru Kiplagat and Co. Advocates
1995-1999: Associate, Onyinkwa and Co. Advocates
Membership to Professional Bodies and Other Associations
Law Society of Kenya
Key Achievements
As a justice champion, he helped clear backlog cases involving land companies, squatters, and cooperatives, while offering pro bono support to vulnerable parties. During his stint at the DPP’s Embu office, he halted distribution of contaminated maize, directed eco?friendly disposal through Bamburi Cement’s wood fuel use, and personally supervised the week?long process, ensuring sustainability and justice.