Clyde Mainga

Highly motivated undergraduate finalist awaiting graduation with an eager and steady mind to learn and acquire new skills. As an aspiring lawyer, I bring a handful experience on legal research, critical analysis and a proficient in public speaking bringing a unique perspective on legal issues. I am interested in Civil and Criminal Litigation, Corporate governance among other fields that are willing to explore under your facilitation.

Legal Intern - NDUKU NJAGI & CO. ADVOCATES

(2025-07)

• Learnt to read and analyze case files from charge sheets with guidance from Mrs Njagi strengthening practical understanding of criminal procedure
• Engaged with a variety of cases, gaining exposure to different legal issues and approaches
• Trained by Mrs. Njagi on how to open and use the e-filing system, and how to access and navigate the cause list portal for case management
• Attended court sessions alongside Mrs. Njagi, observing proceedings across diverse matters to deepen knowledge of litigation practice
• Assisted in drafting legal documents, including demand letters and pleadings for small claims matters, under the supervision and guidance of Mrs. Njagi, building foundational drafting skills

Court Attachment Observer - NDUKU NJAGI & CO. ADVOCATES - Ngong Law Courts

(2025-06 - 2025-06)

• Assisted in the court registry by opening new case files, organizing them in an orderly manner, and arranging them according to their upcoming court dates to support efficient case management and ensure the smooth running of registry operations
• Gained hands-on experience with court procedures and administrative processes, while improving legal drafting, attention to detail, and organizational skills in a practical legal environment
• Familiarized myself with drafting of various documents including rulings and judgements under the supervision of magistrates

Legal Aid Officer - Legal Aid - Naivasha Maximum, Lang'ata Prison, Embu Prison

(2025-10 - 2025-10)

• Offered legal aid at the Naivasha Maximum, Lang'ata Prison and Embu prison and educated the prisoners on their rights especially in regards to the right to appeal
• Interacted with students of Mount Kenya University, business school offering civil education and creating awareness on the voting systems and the rights they have as citizens

Legal Intern - NDUKU NJAGI & CO. ADVOCATES

• Actively follow up the daily cause list to identify and attend relevant court matters, gaining valuable hands-on exposure to litigation proceedings
• Efficiently check and retrieve case details from the Case Tracking System (CTS) as required, providing timely and accurate information to support the firm matters
• Assist in drafting legal documents and pleadings assigned to e.g. demand letters and small claims matters, under the direct supervision of Mrs. Njagi
• Attend court sessions and prepare detailed court attendance notes to ensure accurate records of proceedings
• Open to learning and contribute to various tasks within the firm, demonstrating strong commitment to professional growth in legal practice

Bachelor of Law - Law - Mount Kenya University, school of law - Parklands (2022 - 2026)

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - Lugulu Girls High School (2018 - 2022)

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education