He studied Law at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) [National Autonomous University of Mexico], where he also obtained his PhD. He engaged in postdoctoral studies at Harvard University, and at the Academia Interamericana de Derecho Comparado [Inter-American Academy of Comparative Law] in Havana. He has held teaching posts for undergraduate and graduate students at the Facultad de Derecho and the Facultad de Ciencias Políticas [the Faculty of Law and the Faculty of Political Science] of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) [National Autonomous University of Mexico]. Investigador Nacional Emérito [National Emeritus Researcher]. He has been a visiting professor at the Universidades Autónomas [Autonomous Universities] of Puebla, Sonora, Sinaloa, Jalisco, Colima, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo Leon, Tamaulipas and the State of Mexico, among others.

Dr. Flores García is one of the most prestigious experts in Derecho Procesal Civil [Civil Procedural Law] and Teoría General del Proceso [General Theory of Prosecution], subjects extensively covered in many of his many books. He directed for many decades, with great dedication and effectiveness, the Revista de la Facultad de Derecho de México [Journal of the Faculty of Law of Mexico]. As a public officer, he served as magistrado de la jurisdicción electoral [magistrate of the electoral court system], and was instrumental in the preparation of federal statutes or procedural reforms and, when requested, in several state legislations. 

Director de Asuntos Jurídicos de la Comisión Nacional de Energía Nuclear [Director of Legal Affairs of the National Commission of Nuclear Energy]. Asesor Jurídico [Legal Counsel] of the Cámara de Senadores [The Senate] from 1980 to 1985; of the Comisión Nacional de Valores [National Securities and Exchange Commission]; of the Secretaría de Gobernación [Ministry of the Interior]; and of the gobierno del Distrito Federal [government of the Federal District]. He was a Magistrado Fundador del Tribunal de lo Contencioso Electoral Federal [Founding Magistrate of the Federal Electoral Grievances Court]. He is a member of the Consejo Consultivo de Ciencias de la Presidencia de la República (CCC) [Science Consulting Council of the President’s Office]. 

He has received the Premio Jorge Sánchez Cordero [Jorge Sánchez Cordero Prize]; Cátedra Extraordinaria Eduardo García Máynez [Eduardo Garcia Maynez Extraordinary Chair]. Diploma al Mérito Universitario [University Merit Diploma] granted by the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) [National Autonomous University of Mexico]; the Premio Nacional de Ciencias y Artes [National Award for Science and Arts]; Medalla de Honor e Insignia del Instituto Mexicano de Cultura [Medal of Honor and Insignia of the Mexican Institute of Culture]; Medalla Jesús Silva Herzog [Jesús Silva Herzog Medal] granted by Mexico City’s government; Medalla al Mérito Jurídico del Colégio Nacional de Abogados [Medal for Meritorious Legal Work of the National Attorney Association]; He is a Professor Emeritus of the Facultad de Derecho [Faculty of Law] of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) [National Autonomous University of Mexico]. 

Dr. Flores García has published 5 textbooks, now considered classic, on Derecho Procesal Civil [Civil Law due Process], and over 100 legal dissemination articles, legislative summaries, handbooks for the formation of postgraduate teachers and has tutored more than 20 undergraduate and masters theses as well as doctoral dissertations.