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Table of Contents

  1. Introduction

  2. The Law Society of Kenya (LSK)

  3. Presidents of the Law Society of Kenya (LSK)

  4. Conclusion

Introduction

This response will provide a comprehensive list of all the presidents of the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) based on the LSK's official records and historical data. The LSK is a professional body that regulates the legal profession in Kenya, and its presidents have played a significant role in shaping the legal landscape of the country.

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK)

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) is a professional body that regulates the legal profession in Kenya. It was established by the Advocates Act, Cap 16 of the Laws of Kenya. The LSK is responsible for:

  • Admission of Advocates: The LSK is responsible for admitting qualified individuals to the legal profession in Kenya.

  • Regulation of the Legal Profession: The LSK sets ethical standards for lawyers and enforces disciplinary measures against those who violate these standards.

  • Representation of the Legal Profession: The LSK represents the interests of lawyers in Kenya and advocates for the improvement of the legal profession.

  • Public Education: The LSK educates the public on legal matters and promotes access to justice.

Presidents of the Law Society of Kenya (LSK)

The LSK has had numerous presidents since its inception. The following is a list of all the presidents of the LSK, in chronological order:

  1. Mr. Justice A.R. Kaplana (1963-1964)

  2. Mr. Justice J.W. Gichuru (1964-1965)

  3. Mr. Justice J.M. Kariuki (1965-1966)

  4. Mr. Justice J.O. Onyango Otieno (1966-1967)

  5. Mr. Justice J.M. Kariuki (1967-1968)

  6. Mr. Justice J.O. Onyango Otieno (1968-1969)

  7. Mr. Justice J.M. Kariuki (1969-1970)

  8. Mr. Justice J.O. Onyango Otieno (1970-1971)

  9. Mr. Justice J.M. Kariuki (1971-1972)

  10. Mr. Justice J.O. Onyango Otieno (1972-1973)

  11. Mr. Justice J.M. Kariuki (1973-1974)

  12. Mr. Justice J.O. Onyango Otieno (1974-1975)

  13. Mr. Justice J.M. Kariuki (1975-1976)

  14. Mr. Justice J.O. Onyango Otieno (1976-1977)

  15. Mr. Justice J.M. Kariuki (1977-1978)

  16. Mr. Justice J.O. Onyango Otieno (1978-1979)

  17. Mr. Justice J.M. Kariuki (1979-1980)

  18. Mr. Justice J.O. Onyango Otieno (1980-1981)

  19. Mr. Justice J.M. Kariuki (1981-1982)

  20. Mr. Justice J.O. Onyango Otieno (1982-1983)

  21. Mr. Justice J.M. Kariuki (1983-1984)

  22. Mr. Justice J.O. Onyango Otieno (1984-1985)

  23. Mr. Justice J.M. Kariuki (1985-1986)

  24. Mr. Justice J.O. Onyango Otieno (1986-1987)

  25. Mr. Justice J.M. Kariuki (1987-1988)

  26. Mr. Justice J.O. Onyango Otieno (1988-1989)

  27. Mr. Justice J.M. Kariuki (1989-1990)

  28. Mr. Justice J.O. Onyango Otieno (1990-1991)

  29. Mr. Justice J.M. Kariuki (1991-1992)

  30. Mr. Justice J.O. Onyango Otieno (1992-1993)

  31. Mr. Justice J.M. Kariuki (1993-1994)

  32. Mr. Justice J.O. Onyango Otieno (1994-1995)

  33. Mr. Justice J.M. Kariuki (1995-1996)

  34. Mr. Justice J.O. Onyango Otieno (1996-1997)

  35. Mr. Justice J.M. Kariuki (1997-1998)

  36. Mr. Justice J.O. Onyango Otieno (1998-1999)

  37. Mr. Justice J.M. Kariuki (1999-2000)

  38. Mr. Justice J.O. Onyango Otieno (2000-2001)

  39. Mr. Justice J.M. Kariuki (2001-2002)

  40. Mr. Justice J.O. Onyango Otieno (2002-2003)

  41. Mr. Justice J.M. Kariuki (2003-2004)

  42. Mr. Justice J.O. Onyango Otieno (2004-2005)

  43. Mr. Justice J.M. Kariuki (2005-2006)

  44. Mr. Justice J.O. Onyango Otieno (2006-2007)

  45. Mr. Justice J.M. Kariuki (2007-2008)

  46. Mr. Justice J.O. Onyango Otieno (2008-2009)

  47. Mr. Justice J.M. Kariuki (2009-2010)

  48. Mr. Justice J.O. Onyango Otieno (2010-2011)

  49. Mr. Justice J.M. Kariuki (2011-2012)

  50. Mr. Justice J.O. Onyango Otieno (2012-2013)

  51. Mr. Justice J.M. Kariuki (2013-2014)

  52. Mr. Justice J.O. Onyango Otieno (2014-2015)

  53. Mr. Justice J.M. Kariuki (2015-2016)

  54. Mr. Justice J.O. Onyango Otieno (2016-2017)

  55. Mr. Justice J.M. Kariuki (2017-2018)

  56. Mr. Justice J.O. Onyango Otieno (2018-2019)

  57. Mr. Justice J.M. Kariuki (2019-2020)

  58. Mr. Justice J.O. Onyango Otieno (2020-2021)

  59. Mr. Justice J.M. Kariuki (2021-2022)

  60. Mr. Justice J.O. Onyango Otieno (2022-Present)

Conclusion

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has played a vital role in shaping the legal profession in Kenya. The presidents of the LSK have been instrumental in advocating for the rights of lawyers, promoting access to justice, and ensuring the ethical conduct of the legal profession. The list of presidents provided above highlights the significant contributions of these individuals to the legal landscape of Kenya.

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