Board of Directors

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Cinthia Flores
President
Cinthia Flores is a Board Member with the California Agricultural Labor Relations Board. Governor Newsom appointed her to…
Marisol Ramirez
President-Elect
Marisol Ramirez is an associate at the law firm of Sidley Austin LLP and is a member of the Complex Commercial Litigation practice…
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Lucero Chávez Basilio
Immediate Past President
Lucero Chávez Basilio is the Director of the Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs for the county of San Diego. The focus…
Cynthia Grande
Vice President
Cynthia Grande is the Founder and lead attorney with the Grande Law Firm, an immigration and bankruptcy law practice with offices in Torrance, CA and the Bay Area...
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Silvia E. Luna
Treasurer
Silvia E. Luna is the Founder of Luna Legal Firm, where she practices plaintiffs' side employment law, personal injury, and....
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Anabel Martinez
Secretary
Anabel Martinez (she/her/hers/ella) is currently a Policy Associate with the Sunita Jain Anti-Trafficking Policy Initiative at Loyola Law School....
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Monique Alarcón
Trustee
Monique Alarcón is an associate attorney at Baum Hedlund Aristei & Goldman where she focuses her practice on the firm’s…
Rebecca Aragón
Trustee
Rebecca Aragón is a shareholder at Littler Mendelson, P.C. where her practice focuses on leading complex litigation in federal…
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Erika Contreras
Trustee
Erika Contreras is an attorney at Panish | Shea | Boyle | Ravipudi LLP and focuses her practice on catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death...
María G. Díaz
Trustee
Ms. Díaz is the founder of THE DIAZ LAW FIRM and serves as Of Counsel to the law firm of Allred, Maroko & Goldberg. Ms. Díaz has dedicated...
Veronica Escobedo
Trustee
Veronica Escobedo is a Tax Counsel at the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration. As an attorney in the Appeals Bureau...
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Xochilt Gama
Trustee
Xochilt Gama is a real estate attorney at Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. Her practice focuses on a variety of real estate transactions, with...
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Cristina Hwang
Trustee
Cristina Hwang is currently the Associate General Counsel at Hanmi Financial Corporation/Hanmi Bank, a publicly traded company with over…
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Michelle Fonseca-Kamana
Trustee
Michelle Fonseca-Kamana is the Founder and Principal Attorney at West Coast Lemons APC, a law firm specializing in California lemon law...
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Mildred Lima
Trustee
Mildred Lima is an associate at Collins + Collins, LLP, where her practice focuses on public entity liability with an emphasis on...
Melissa Lucar
Trustee
Melissa Lucar is an associate at Buchalter, APC and is a member of the firm’s Corporate practice group. Ms. Lucar focuses her practice...
Yolanda Martin
Trustee
Yolanda is the managing attorney for CHIRLA’s removal defense unit, where she practices immigration law. Ms. Martin represents both…
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Nadia Segura Narvaez
Trustee
Nadia Segura Narvaez is Bet Tzedek’s Directing Attorney of the Small Business Development Program. Through her role, Nadia leads a diverse...
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Maribel Medina
Trustee
Maribel Medina is an education and public entity attorney, motivational speaker, and an advocate for equity, diversity and inclusion. Coming from....