Hon. Lady Justice Linnet Ndolo
Lady Justice Linnet Ndolo was appointed Judge of the Employment and Labour Relations Court in 2012.
She has served in Nairobi and Mombasa Stations.In addition to her court work, Judge Ndolo has served in the Committee on Development of Sexual Harassment Policy for the Judiciary, Committee on
Development of Judicial Code of Conduct and Ethics and the Judiciary Performance Measurement and Management Steering Committee (PMMSC).
She has also represented the Judiciary in the Working Group on Socio Economic Audit of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010. Judge Ndolo is currently serving in the Judiciary Rules Committee and the Employment and Labour Relations Court Rules Committee. She is a regular facilitator at the Judiciary Training Institute (JTI) and has made presentations at Judges’Colloquia.
Before joining the Judiciary, Judge Ndolo worked for the National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK) between 1992 and 2011 where she held various positions; starting off as the Project Secretary for Human Rights in the Justice, Peace and Reconciliation Programme. She was subsequently appointed as, In-house Legal Counsel and was later promoted to the position of Director, Human Resource and Administration.
During her time at NCCK Judge Ndolo served as Company Secretary for NCCK Subsidiary Companies. Further, she served as a member of the Task Force on Review of Laws Relating to Persons with Disabilities.
She has worked as an Ecumenical Enabler for the World Council of Churches (WCC) and as an Associate Consultant with CORAT Africa. She has done consultancy work for the All Africa Conference of Churches (AACC).Judge Ndolo sat in the Board of Kenya Women Finance Trust and SMEP DTM Ltd.
She was involved in the development of the legal framework for credit information sharing for Micro Finance institutions. She has further served as chairperson of the Human Resource Committee of the All Saints Cathedral, Nairobi.
The Judge sat her Kenya Certificate of Education “O” level and Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education “A” level at the Alliance Girls’ High School. She holds a Master of Arts in Christian Ministry Leadership from the International Leadership University (2005), Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of Nairobi (1988) and a Postgraduate Diploma in Law from the Kenya School of Law(1989).
She was admitted to the Roll of Advocates in 1989.She is a Trustee and the Treasurer of the Judges’ Welfare Trust Fund.
In her work, Judge Ndolo is guided by Integrity, Fairness, Consistency and Diligence.