A lawyer is one who is trained and licensed to prepare, manage and either prosecute or defend a court action as an agent of another person. They are also entitled to give legal advice on court matters.
On the other hand, a Chief Justice is the head of judiciary as well as the President of the Supreme Court in Kenya.
Basically, legal carrier is one of the best paying carriers in Kenya. For instance, the monthly earnings of a Chief Justice (CJ) ranges between Ksh 990,000 to 1,300,000. An Administrative Law Judge earns Ksh 396,000 per month while a Magistrate Judge earns a basic salary of Ksh 452,000 every month.
Other Legal Officers earns their monthly salaries according to the scheme below;
Arbitrator Ksh 179,000
Associate Attorney Ksh 197,000
Attorney Ksh 294,000
Bailiff Ksh 92,500
Barrister Ksh 77,700
Candidate Attorney Ksh 173,000
Conciliator Ksh 150,000
Contracts Manager Ksh 163,000
Contracts Negotiator Ksh 140,000
Conveyancing Secretary Ksh 83,200
Corporate Counsel Ksh 226,000
Counsel Ksh 218,000
Court Clerk Ksh 66,000
Court Judicial Assistant Ksh 111,000
Court Liaison Specialist Ksh 130,000
Court Reporter Ksh 112,000
Court Representative Ksh 91,000
Crown Prosecution Service Lawyer Ksh 411,000
Immigration Executive Ksh 206,000
In House Counsel Ksh 214,000
Intellectual Property Specialist Ksh 146,000
Judge Advocate Ksh 321,000
Law Clerk Ksh 69,300
Lawyer Ksh 304,000
Legal Administrative Assistant Ksh 81,700
Legal Advisor Ksh 174,000
Legal Assistant Ksh 79,900
Legal Associate Ksh 135,000
Legal Consultant Ksh 176,000
Legal Counsel Ksh 226,000
Legal Editor Ksh 145,000
Legal Executive Ksh 275,000
Legal Executive Secretary Ksh 78,500
Legal IP Officer Ksh 70,400
Legal Officer Ksh 94,000
Legal Services Director Ksh 346,000
Legal Services Manager Ksh 357,000
Legal Support Worker Ksh 57,200
Legislative Liaison Ksh 138,000
Litigation Attorney Ksh 358,000
Litigation Paralegal Ksh 178,000
Paralegal Ksh 115,000
Patent Attorney Ksh 220,000
Staff Attorney Ksh 243,000
Click on the link below to read more on the basic salary that lawyers, advocates, judges and chief justice always enjoy in line of duty.
https://www.salaryexplorer.com/salary-survey.php?loc=111&loctype=1&job=35&jobtype=1#disabled
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