Miller Ondieki Mageto
Senior Partner LitigationAbout
PARTNER IN CHARGE OF LITIGATION
Miller specializes in Civil and Criminal Litigation. He is armed with vast experience in his field. His work helps to enforce and protect civil and criminal laws.
Graduated with a Law Degree from The Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA). He is currently a practicing Advocate of the High Court of Kenya and holds a Diploma in Law from the Kenya School of Law and also a member of the Law Society of Kenya.
CURRENT RESPONSIBILITIES:
As a litigation advocate he deals in representing clients regarding legal disputes which are resolved through a lawsuit, mediation or negotiated settlement. Daily responsibilities include:
- Interviewing clients.
- Rendering legal advice.
- Performing legal research.
- Taking depositions.
- Attending site inspections.
- Arguing motions before a judge.
- Drafting legal documents, including: Pleadings, Discoveries and Motions.
Also undertakes briefs of a more general nature for our clients and has acted in matters relating to: employment, property law, divorce, medical and professional negligence. He has vast working experience in debt collection for financial companies.
His exposure has included drafting and issuing the relevant Statutory Notices, instructing the auctioneers and defending injunction suits filed against the chargees.In the duration of his years in practice, he has handled debt collection files for financial institutions both contentious and non contentious.
Some of the day-to-day responsibilities of the litigation department include:
- Compiling information for court cases.
- Conducting legal research on current and existing laws or similar court decisions on their enforce-ability to Kenyan related cases and situations and also to the firm’s cases.
- Interpreting such laws and their regulations, filing and serving court and respondent’s documents and compiling the litigation clientele data.
He has further knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, agency rules and executive orders.
He has exceptional knowledge of the structure and content of the English language. In addition, he has knowledge of processes and principles for providing personal services as well as customer service. He has vast experience in defending insurance claims.