In recent days, lawyer Danstan Omari has been the lead counsel in the defense of high-profile personalities.
He has managed to push himself to the top table in the Kenyan legal fraternity.
In recent events, has been representing high-profile personnel.
He has recently appeared cushioning the wrangles between the former CS Matiang’i and the government.
Even before the case had cooled down the lawyer was on to another case involving Pokot South MP, David Pkosing, who was apprehended by the DCI detectives in connection with banditry in the Noth Rift.
His readiness and availability and to represent clients left Kenyans on social media perplexed, wondering about the outstanding factor in him that sets him apart from other lawyers.
Some expressed Omari has surpassed his preceptor lawyer Cliff Ombeta whose footsteps he’s closely followed.https://twitter.com/TheAcademy254/status/1626445694507663362?s=20
Booming Business for Wakili.
Wakili Danstan Omari Musyoki Mogaka is the Hotcake in this town. He is always ready to represent his clients at any time of the day 24/7. pic.twitter.com/W6gQq5J0oq
— Kawangware Finest ™ (Geoffrey Moturi) (@cbs_ke) February 17, 2023
Why do I feel like this guy is getting into a political position 2027. Anyway May the lord of success of Danston Omari locate you all.
— The Academy (@TheAcademy254) February 17, 2023
We honestly need to have a discussion about Danstan Omari. This guy resides in court corridors and TV stations, representing all cases? pic.twitter.com/XWFRJwMiUu
— Chairman #WeThePeople (@nathanrobe) February 17, 2023
Lawyer Danstan Omari is handling all cases in East Africa. A few minutes ago, he has arrived at DCI headquarters to record statement for Pokot South MP David Pkosing who has been arrested over allegations of funding banditry.
— Alinur Mohamed (@AlinurMohamed_) February 16, 2023
Prayers are really working in Kenya Kwanza gvt. As they are hellbent on proceeding to raid azimio members, like Fred Matiangi and David Pkosing,thugs are busy raiding the homes of those allied to Nabii William Ruto like Mudavadi and Aisha Jumwa
Danstan Omari must be happy on this pic.twitter.com/PbVBoFquf1— The Government Critic 🇰🇪 (@magwaz3) February 17, 2023
Danstan Omari is giving Kenya Kwanza minions hard times. He should be careful with this men of God. They might do to him what they did to Paul Gicheru and other ICC Witnesses. We are in Moi's era. He should be extra watchful. pic.twitter.com/3q6CzjHHiM
— The Government Critic 🇰🇪 (@magwaz3) February 16, 2023
Danstan Omari lie number 1 ..
Everytime he appears On Our courts I know The client he is representing is guilty .. pic.twitter.com/ecFfX9LefH— Victor UDA General ™ (@Victorkjr32) February 17, 2023
Danstan Omari is among the city lawyers who are vocal and vibrant in defending the rights of Kenyans undergoing humiliation by the state. Keep your positive spirit high Omari, you are only fulfilling reasons for lifting the Bible high. pic.twitter.com/m4MDbasvlO
— Antony Weswa (@antonyweswa22) February 17, 2023
Omari Legal Career
Not many Kenyans know about Danstan Omari’s teaching career. He started as a deputy head teacher at a local primary school in Nyamira County.
He was passionate about education and loved working with children. He was dedicated to ensuring that the children in his school received the best education possible.
Despite his passion for teaching, Danstan Omari had a burning desire to pursue a career in law.
He began studying law in 2004 when aged 40 years.
He acquired his first undergraduate degree from the University of Nairobi in 2008, later enrolling at the Kenya School of Law before his admission to the bar.
“In 2004, the University of Nairobi advertised the program to do Law. I got the admission…in 2008, I graduated with a Bachelor of Law,” he said.
In January 2009, I enrolled in the Kenya School of Law which is further at Karen. The University of Nairobi advertised for master’s programs, and I applied,” he once said.
