North Carolina Injury Lawyers
Meet Our Injury Attorney Team
Experienced and Award-Winning
Our North Carolina Injury Trial Attorneys
No matter how complex, our team at Osborn Injury Lawyers is ready to help you seek every penny you deserve. We pride ourselves in providing compassionate care through the life of your case.
Justin Osborn
Managing Partner
Justin Osborn is consistently recognized as one of the top injury lawyers in North Carolina and “one of the most influential members of North Carolina’s legal community.” A former defense lawyer and insurance adjuster, Justin represents injured clients across North Carolina and South Carolina.
Santiago Arroba
Injury Lawyer
Santiago Arroba is an award-winning and Spanish-speaking North Carolina injury lawyer who focuses his practice on trucking cases, dog bites, and construction injuries. After spending the early part of his career as an insurance agent, Santiago is now a dedicated advocate for the injured.
Our Injury Lawyers Use Trial As a Weapon, Not Just a Threat
We Fight for Fair Compensation, Not Just Easy Settlements
The team at Osborn Injury Lawyers, led by former insurance defense lawyer Justin Osborn, has recovered millions of dollars in compensation for injured clients across North Carolina and South Carolina.
Unlike TV-ad or billboard law firms, we are trial lawyers at-heart. Osborn Injury Lawyers isn’t a paper-pushing settlement mill. We’re the lawyers those lawyers call when they need a hard case taken to trial. Like the $2,900,000 verdict Justin Osborn obtained in June 2026 on a case two other law firms said was unwinnable.
These verdicts aren’t from the 1990s or bygone days. Our injury lawyers do not rest on laurels. At Osborn Injury Lawyers, we pursue every case with creativity, urgency, and with a singular focus of achieving the best possible result because injury victims only have one chance to get it right.
Our Injury Staff
Chelsea Govea
Operations Manager
Chelsea Govea combines executive-level management experience with a passion for helping others, leading both the firm’s daily operations and its community outreach with strategic vision and hands-on dedication.
Brenda Arellano
Litigation Paralegal
Brenda Arellano is a North Carolina Certified Paralegal and serves as a Litigation Paralegal at Osborn Injury Lawyers for the firm’s English and Spanish speaking clients.
Alivia Canter
Litigation Paralegal
Alivia Canter is a Litigation Paralegal as Osborn Injury Lawyers supporting Justin Osborn. Alivia brings years of personal injury and family law experience to support her clients’ injury journey.
Our North Carolina Injury Lawyers Can Help
Our legal team – from top to bottom – takes pride in supporting and fighting for clients in their time of need. From the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Carolina Coast to the Lowcountry of South Carolina, our Raleigh injury lawyers have experience in every jurisdiction across the Carolinas. If our injury lawyers are unable to recover monetary damages on your behalf, you owe us nothing.
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As the Operations Manager at Osborn Injury Lawyers, Chelsea Govea is the driving force behind the firm’s day-to-day excellence. With a strong background in executive-level management, business administration, and client-facing support, Chelsea brings a unique blend of strategic thinking and hands-on leadership to every corner of the practice.
Chelsea’s professional experience spans multiple industries, but her passion for helping people—combined with her exceptional organizational skills—makes her especially effective in the fast-paced world of personal injury law. A strong believer in giving back, Chelsea is also an active part of Osborn Injury Lawyers’ mission to stay engaged in the Raleigh community. She helps lead the firm’s outreach efforts, whether it’s organizing Ask-A-Lawyer pop-ups, participating in community events, or supporting local initiatives that align with the firm’s values of justice and service. Her leadership ensures that community involvement remains a cornerstone of the firm’s identity.
When she’s not optimizing workflows or supporting our legal team, Chelsea enjoys gardening, traveling (eating) around the world with her husband, and spending time with her small herd of cats, SK, Cheeto, and Roo. Chelsea attended Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi and later Wake Technical Community College.
Brenda Arellano is a North Carolina Certified Paralegal and serves as a Litigation Paralegal at Osborn Injury Lawyers. For over a decade, Brenda has devoted her career in assisting English and Spanish speaking clients through sudden injuries and the difficulties that come with them. With unquestioned compassion and attention to detail, Brenda understands that litigation is only one part of the recovery process.
Brenda, an Illinois native has lived in North Carolina since 2011. Since trading in the cold weather, she enjoys running and participating in races. Fun fact about Brenda: She started helping her parents with translating/interpreting at 10 years old after completing ESL.
Brenda graduated with a BS in Legal Studies from the University of Maryland University College. She later received her paralegal certification through the North Carolina State Bar. She is also a North Carolina Notary Public.
Alivia Canter is a dedicated Litigation Paralegal supporting Justin Osborn. Bringing both heart and hustle to each case, she’s no stranger to navigating complex, emotionally-charged cases with compassion and professionalism. Her years of personal injury and family law experience inform her justice-driven approach to guiding clients through life’s messiest moments and her thorough investigative work has been known to shift the direction of a case.
Alivia holds a Master of Science degree in Sociology from North Carolina State University, where she also graduated magna cum laude with a degree in Criminology. When she’s not deep in a case file, she enjoys spending time with her family and her two cats, Minnie and Rosie.