Hon. Lady Justice Wilfrida A. Okwany- Osodo

 Hon. Lady Justice Wilfrida A. Okwany- Osodo was born in Migori County.

Appointment to Judicial Service

 

• Appointed Judge of the High Court in 2015
• Served at Kisii High Court and Milimani High Court Constitutional & Human Rights and Commercial & Tax Divisions as well as Nyamira High Court

 

Academic and Professional Qualifications

• Master of Business Administration (Strategic Management) – University of Nairobi, 2011
• Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree, University of Nairobi, 1990
• Post Graduate Diploma in Law, Kenya School of Law
• Admitted to the Bar in 1992

 

 Training Attended

• Emerging Issues on Tax Administration
• Election Dispute Resolution
• Mediation and Alternative Justice Systems
• Company and Insolvency Law
• Insolvency and Deposit Protection

 

Previous Experience

• Managing Partner at Wilfrida Osodo & Co. Advocates
• Associate Advocate at Khan & Saisi Advocates
• Associate Advocate at J. Ogada & Company Advocates

 

 

Other Responsibilities

• Presiding Judge, Nyamira High Court
• Member, Judiciary Building Committee
• Chancellor, Anglican Church of Kenya (Diocese of Maseno North) Kakamega County
• Vice Chairperson, Springs Ministries, a Charitable Organization for widows & orphans
• Member, Board of Governors, Bishop Sulumeti Girls High School
• Member, Board of Governors, Horace Ongili High School

 

Interests

• Mentoring
• Motivational Speaker
• Reading
• Travelling
• Fitness
• Movies
• Golf