Legal Clerk at County Government of Kisumu

JG ‘J’

Ref: KSM/CPSB/2020/040

Terms of Service: Three (3) years contract

Responsibilities

• Oversee drafting and filing of legal documents in registries;
• Coordinate the filing of service of legal documents in courts of law;
• Undertake routine errands to public registries, courts and other relevant offices:
• Ensure that cataloguing, abstracting, indexing and filing of case files, requiring in-depth treatment of subject matter is
• Establish, strengthen and maintain both hard and soft filing system in such a way that is responsive to the county government’s record keeping needs and keeps the filing system up to date all the
• Coordinate the filing of service of legal documents in courts of Law;
• Handling and managing litigation files from inception through
• Attending Court Registry to peruse file proceedings/records
• Receiving Legal correspondences and Making bring-ups in the Legal Office
• Any other lawful duties as may be assigned from time to time by the County Attorney

Qualifications

• Be a Kenyan citizen;
• Bachelors of Laws (LLB) or Diploma in Law or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Experience in law firm will be an added advantage;
• Fluency in English and good writing skills;
• Satisfy the requirements of chapter six of the constitution of Kenya on leadership and integrity;