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    "speaker_name": "Sen. Omogeni",
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        "legal_name": "Erick Okong'o Mogeni",
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    "content": "Madam Temporary Speaker, I am embarrassed on behalf of lawyers in this country that it takes a medical doctor to correct a lawyer on who is not a senior counsel. These are things that Sen. Cherarkey, whom I worked hard on to ensure he is admitted to the bar the other day and who is also my good friend, should know. He should know the list of senior counsels! I do not want him to mislead the whole country and more so lawyers. Madam Temporary Speaker, you are a lawyer. You know that to be conferred as a senior counsel, there is a committee chaired by a judge with status not less than that of a judge of the Court of Appeal. You have to undergo a rigorous process through that committee before that title is conferred on you. Being a former Chair of the LSK adds to the other requirements that you have to meet. I think I did a mistake when I was the Chair of the LSK by exempting lawyers from Continuing Legal Education (CLE) because we had seasoned lawyers like Hon. Paul Muite. However, looking at the performance of Sen. Cherarkey this afternoon, I am The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard Services,Senate."
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