James Mwangi Keiro is an Associate at Kamotho Njomo & Company working in the Litigation and Commercial Department. He joined the firm in May 2021 as an intern and later worked as a Pupil. Before joining the firm, he had been a legal trainee in Ishmael and Co. Associates, Kanyi Kiruchi and Company Advocates and Norman Otieno & Co. Advocates.

Mr Keiro’s articulation of legal ideas and participation in legal work has greatly assisted the firm in numerous projects such as arbitration disputes, drafting of legal articles, election disputes, land cases,  legal opinions and commercial and conveyancing transfers and registration of the rights in the relevant Ministries. As part of the community outreach program, he undertakes pro bono activities and holds pauper briefs.

On the fun side, he is an avid football fan supporting the great team of Manchester United and his home team, Thika United. He also plays as a left winger in his football team, All Blacks, Ongata Rongai (Kajiado County).

Memberships

• Member, Law Society of Kenya, 2023

Educational and professional qualifications

• Admitted, Advocate of the High Court of Kenya
• LLB, Catholic University