- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 3 years
- Location Tana River
- Job Field Law / Legal
Senior Legal Counsel at Tana River County Assembly
Senior Legal Counsel
Basic Salary: Kshs. 90,200 – Kshs. 124,630 (Permanent & Pensionable)
Duties and Responsibilities
- Providing legal advice to the County Assembly Service Board, the Assembly and Committees.
- Drafting and reviewing contracts, agreements and legal documents.
- Representing the Assembly in legal proceedings when required.
- Conducting legal research and preparing legal opinions, briefs and advisory notes.
- Assisting in drafting Bills, amendments, motions and legislative reports.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations and constitutional provisions.
- Prosecuting litigation matters with external counsel.
- Ensuring Assembly Bills comply with the Constitution.
- Performing any other duties assigned.
Requirements for Appointment
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from a recognized university.
- Admitted as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya.
- Valid practicing certificate.
- At least three (3) years post-admission experience in legal practice or legislative drafting.
- Strong research, drafting and analytical skills.
- Experience in parliamentary or public sector legal work will be an added advantage.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their application with copies of the following:
- National identification card
- Academic, Professional certificates and testimonials
- Updated Curriculum vitae
- All applications should be submitted in a sealed envelope indicating the vacancy number and the position applied on the left side.
Please note that:
- Only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification
- it is criminal offence to present fake certificates/documents
- Tana River County Assembly Service Board is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from women, youth and persons living with disabilities.
All applications should be addressed to:
The Secretary,
County Assembly Service Board
P.o box 113-70101, Hola.
Orhand delivered to the Clerk’s Office, County Assembly precints, Hola, to be received on or before 21 January 2026 at 4.30pm.
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