How do I apply for this legal position?

To apply for this legal position, click the 'Apply Now' button on this page. You'll need to create an account or log in to submit your application with your resume and cover letter.

What qualifications are required for this legal job?

The specific qualifications are listed in the Requirements section above. Generally, legal positions require relevant legal education, bar admission where applicable, and experience level as specified in the job description.

Is this a remote legal position?

The work arrangement (remote, hybrid, or on-site) is specified in the job details. Check the location and work type information provided in the job posting.

What is the application deadline?

Applications are typically accepted until the position is filled. The job posting will indicate if there's a specific deadline, and you can see when the position was posted above.

← Back to Jobs

Legal Aid Lawyer

Kituo Cha Sheria (Centre for Legal Empowerment) · Mombasa, · Onsite · KSh80,000 - KSh150,000/month

0 Applicants · 7 Views · Posted 5 hours ago

Position Overview

Location: Mombasa,

Compensation: KSh80,000 - KSh150,000/month

Experience: 1-3 years

Position: Associate

Type: Job

Practice Area: Criminal Law, Family Law

Remote: No

Posted: Mar 15, 2026

Deadline: Aug 31, 2026

Job Description

Kituo Cha Sheria provides free legal aid to marginalized communities across Kenya. We seek a passionate lawyer to join our Mombasa office providing legal representation to indigent persons in criminal, land, and family law matters.

Responsibilities

Provide free legal representation to indigent clients. Conduct legal awareness sessions in informal settlements. Handle pro bono criminal defence and family law cases. Document human rights violations and prepare reports.

Requirements

LLB degree. Advocate of the High Court. 1-3 years experience. Passion for access to justice and public interest law. Swahili fluency required.

Perks & Benefits

Legal career opportunities, Professional development, Competitive compensation, Health benefits, Retirement planning

Compensation

KSh80,000 - KSh150,000/month

Practice Area

Criminal Law, Family Law

Position

Associate

Required Skills

Legal aid, Community engagement, Court advocacy, Swahili fluency

Industry

NGO

Bar Admission Requirements

Bar Admission Required: Yes

Applicant Location Requirements

Applicants must be located in: US

Application Contact

Contact: Kituo Cha Sheria (Centre for Legal Empowerment) Hiring Team

Email: info@kituochasheria.or.ke

Application Deadline

August 31, 2026

Employment Type

Full time

Apply via Email