Hon. Lady Justice Maureen Akinyi Odero

Appointment to Judicial Service

• Joined the Judicial Service in 1987 as a District Magistrate II
• Appointed Judge of the High Court in 2009
• Served as Presiding Judge at Mombasa and Nakuru High Courts
• Served at Milimani Commercial Tax Division and Presiding Judge at Milimani Family Division

Academic and Professional Qualifications

• Bachelor of Laws (LLB), University of Essex United Kingdom, 1985
• Postgraduate Diploma in Law, Kenya School of Law, 1986
• Admitted to the Bar in 1987

Training Attended

• Jurisprudence on Equality Training
• Certificate in Basic Counselling Skills — Amani Counselling Centre Nairobi
• Training in Anti-Terrorism Law — Washington, USA; Hague, Netherlands and Kuala Lumpur,
• Annual Family Law Conference, Cape Town South

Previous Experience

• A career Judicial Officer having been appointed as District Magistrate II in 1987 and risen up the ranks Judge of the High Court.

 

Other Responsibilities

Presiding Judge