Hon. Justice Mugambi Lawrence Nthiga

Hon. Justice Mugambi Lawrence Nthiga was born in Tharaka – Nithi County.

 

Appointment to Judicial Service

• Joined judicial service as a District Magistrate II (Prof)
• Appointed Judge of the High Court in 2022.
• Served at Busia and Milimani (Constitutional and Human Rights Division) High Courts.

Academic and Professional Qualifications

• Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree, University of Nairobi
• Post Graduate Diploma in Law, Kenya School of Law,1999
• Admitted to the Bar in 2000

 

Training Attended

• 9th Conference of State Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption, in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
• Continuous Judicial Education Training
• Workshop on International Protection and Refugee Law
• International Conference on Special Needs Offenders, Ontario Canada
• Strategic Communication Course for Top Managers at the Kenya Institute of Administration.
• Study tour of United States of America and Canada on good practices in offender management systems.
• Africa Regional Conference on Prisons and Correctional Services, Abuja Nigeria.
• Workshop for Judicial officers on sexual offences
• Training workshop for Heads of Stations
• Seminar for Magistrates on the Children Act
• Induction Course for District Magistrates

 

Previous Experience

• Magistrate at Kapsabet, Sotik, Kangundo and Milimani Law Courts
• Chief Magistrate at the Anti-Corruption Court
• National Coordinator, Community Service Orders
• Advocate at Nyaga Kamundi & Co. Advocates.

 

Other Responsibilities

• Youth mentorship
• Facilitator at workshops and conferences

 

Interests

• Reading fictional and motivational books
• Participating in community empowerment initiatives