She is a member of the Administrative Office of Court’s Task Force on Self-Represented Litigants; State Bar of California’s Council on Access and Fairness, Los Angeles County Bar Association’s Access to Justice Committee and a member of the Civil Justice Strategies Task Force. Ms. Garcia served on both the Elkins Implementation Task Force and the Family Law Task Force. She is past president of the Latina Lawyers Bar Association and received the 2011 Legal Aid Association of California Family Law Direct Representation Award.