THE HON. LADY JUSTICE MARTHA KOOME
Judge of the High Court
Position: Judge of the High Court
Appointed: May 22 2003
Hon Lady Justice Martha Koome obtained her Bachelors Degree in Law from the University of Nairobi in 1986 and was admitted to the Bar in 1987. Prior to joining the judiciary arm was in private practice and was also renowned advocate for gender equality and protection of womens rights. She served as the Chairperson of the Federation of Kenyan Women Lawyers (FIDA) and was in charge of policy formulation and maintaining liaison with other NGO''s and other donors. She is currently based in the family division of the High Court where she deals with probate and administration matters, divorce, maintenance and custody of children.
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