In March 2021, Mr. Torres was sworn in to the Board of Trustees of Kean University in Union, NJ. His candidacy was put forward by Kean University President Lamont Repollet and New Jersey State Senator Nicholas Scutari. Governor Murphy formally nominated Mr. Torres for the Board of Trustees and the New Jersey State Senate ratified his appointment.
Mr. Torres is also a member of the New York State Bar Association and Practicing Attorneys for Law Students, a nonprofit organization that provides mentoring to New York area minority law students.