{"id":10112,"date":"2026-08-12T17:15:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T14:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kisumuassembly.go.ke\/?page_id=10112"},"modified":"2026-08-12T17:15:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T14:15:16","slug":"legal-services-department","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kisumuassembly.go.ke\/?page_id=10112","title":{"rendered":"Legal Services Department"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"862\" height=\"1024\" data-src=\"https:\/\/kisumuassembly.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Ivor-2-862x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10131 size-full lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/kisumuassembly.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Ivor-2-862x1024.jpeg 862w, https:\/\/kisumuassembly.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Ivor-2-253x300.jpeg 253w, https:\/\/kisumuassembly.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Ivor-2-768x912.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/kisumuassembly.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Ivor-2-1293x1536.jpeg 1293w, https:\/\/kisumuassembly.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Ivor-2.jpeg 1347w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 862px) 100vw, 862px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 862px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 862\/1024;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"862\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/kisumuassembly.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Ivor-2-862x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10131 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kisumuassembly.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Ivor-2-862x1024.jpeg 862w, https:\/\/kisumuassembly.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Ivor-2-253x300.jpeg 253w, https:\/\/kisumuassembly.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Ivor-2-768x912.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/kisumuassembly.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Ivor-2-1293x1536.jpeg 1293w, https:\/\/kisumuassembly.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Ivor-2.jpeg 1347w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 862px) 100vw, 862px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Legal Services Department<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Provides professional legal services and advice to the County Assembly, the County Assembly Service Board, the Clerk, Speaker, Members and Committees. Its mandate includes legal advice and opinions; interpretation of laws and Bills; drafting of Private Members\u2019 Bills and amendments; legal review of Bills for constitutional and statutory compliance; legal research; representation of the Assembly and CASB in court proceedings; coordination with the County Attorney and external counsel; handling and filing of legal documents; and provision of other legal services required for the effective functioning and governance of the Assembly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">IVOR ASKA NYAMITA-Director <strong>Legal Services Departmen<\/strong>t<\/h4>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Legal Services Department Provides professional legal services and advice to the County Assembly, the County Assembly Service Board, the Clerk, Speaker, Members and Committees. Its mandate includes legal advice and opinions; interpretation of laws and Bills; drafting of Private Members\u2019 Bills and amendments; legal review of Bills for constitutional and statutory compliance; legal research; representation of the Assembly and CASB in court proceedings; coordination with the County Attorney and external counsel; handling and filing of legal documents; and provision of other legal services required for the effective functioning and governance of the Assembly. IVOR ASKA NYAMITA-Director Legal Services Department<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kisumuassembly.go.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10112"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kisumuassembly.go.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kisumuassembly.go.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kisumuassembly.go.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kisumuassembly.go.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10112"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kisumuassembly.go.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10112\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10132,"href":"https:\/\/kisumuassembly.go.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10112\/revisions\/10132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kisumuassembly.go.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}