Kiambu County is one of the 47 counties in the Republic of Kenya. It is located in the central region and covers a total area of 2,543.5 Km2 with 476.3 Km2under forest cover according to the 2009 Kenya Population and Housing Census. Kiambu County borders.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Specific duties and responsibilities include:

•  Offer counsel on arising legal matters;
•  Proof read documents prepared by junior officers to ensure accuracy;
•  Serve as liaison between departments and other legal staff members;
•  Oversee and maintain organized filing procedures, legal materials and other documentation;
•  Prepare court pleadings and attend to court matters;
•  Prepare and submit monthly monitoring reports and other periodic or special legalreports; and
•  Any other lawful duties as may be assigned from time to time.

REQUIREMENT FOR APPOINTMENTS

•  Must be a Kenyan citizen;
•  Bachelor of Laws degree (LLB) from a recognized university;
•  Master of Laws degree (LLM) or any other relevant social science from a recognized university will be an added advantage;
•  Have a Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Studies from the Council of Legal Education and be admitted as an advocate of the High Court of Kenya with a current practicing
• certificate;  Be a member of Law Society of Kenya (LSK);
•  Have post admission experience of seven (7) years with a minimum of five (5) years’ experience in Litigation;
•  Attended Strategic Leadership Development Course not lasting less than six (6) weeks from a recognized institution;
•  Demonstrated administrative and professional competence in work performance;
•  Have proficiency in basic computer applications;
•  Meet the requirements of Chapter 6 of the constitution.