Richard Kansiime

Richard Kansiime is a Legal Officer at Fort Portal Centre, providing legal advice, drafting pleadings and representing clients in court across Kabarole. A large share of his daily casework involves land disputes, family maintenance and succession matters.

He holds a degree in Social Work and Social Administration from Makerere University. He began his career as a court process clerk, an experience that grounds his practical understanding of how cases move through the courts.

Colleagues describe He as the first person clients ask for by name on return visits — a measure of the trust his builds with the community.