Meet the Team
Meet our Team and discover the talented individuals behind our success. We’re excited to introduce the faces behind our work!

Joshua Orlan, Esq.
Attorney
Joshua Orlan, Esquire is the founder of Orlan Injury Law. A distinguished graduate of Emory Law School, he completed his studies with honors, while also serving as Student Body President and law clerk for the honorable Chief Justice Harold Melton of the Georgia Supreme Court.
With an unwavering dedication to justice, Josh has successfully recovered over $30 million on behalf of his clients. His exceptional track record and commitment to advocating for injury victims have earned him a reputation as a formidable advocate within the legal community.
Josh's expertise and relentless pursuit of justice have made him a trusted ally for those seeking fair compensation in the face of personal injury.

Jaclyn Niera "Jackie"
Paralegal
Jackie Niera is a seasoned paralegal with over 20 years of experience supporting attorneys in civil litigation, with a primary focus on personal injury cases throughout South Florida. As a valued member of the team at Orlan Injury Law, Jackie assists in guiding cases from pre-suit through litigation and resolution with efficiency, organization, and care. Her in-depth knowledge of Florida litigation procedures, combined with her strong attention to detail, helps ensure that every case is handled thoroughly and stays on track. Jackie plays a key role in case management, medical records coordination, and supporting attorneys through all phases of personal injury litigation.
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Based in Coral Springs, Jackie takes pride in building strong relationships with clients and helping them feel informed and at ease throughout the legal process. She combines professionalism with genuine compassion, recognizing that each case represents an important and often challenging time in a client’s life.

Robert James Barnett "RJ"
Attorney
RJ Barnett is a dedicated attorney committed to helping injured clients navigate some of the most challenging moments of their lives. He represents individual and families working to secure the compensation and justice they deserve.
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RJ’s drive and discipline were evident long before he stepped into a courtroom. Prior to law school, he competed as a Division I college football player, where he developed the work ethic, resilience, and competitive mindset that now define his legal practice. He carried that same determination into his academic career, graduating early and successfully passing the bar—an achievement that reflects both focus and ambition.
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In his practice, RJ combines strategic thinking with genuine compassion. He understands that behind every case is a person and a family whose lives have been disrupted. Clients value his ability to serve as both a strong advocate and a steady guide throughout the legal process. With more than five years of experience practicing in insurance defense, RJ offers clients a unique behind-the-scenes perspective on how insurance carriers evaluate and handle claims—insight that gives his clients a strategic advantage.
Outside the office, RJ enjoys watching and playing hockey, embracing the fast-paced, team-oriented spirit that mirrors his approach to the law: prepared, relentless, and always ready to compete.

Cara Orlan
Operations Manager
Cara Orlan serves as Operations Manager at Orlan Injury Law, a personal injury law firm serving Coral Springs, and clients throughout South Florida.
After earning her graduate degree and building a career as a Registered Dietitian and medical researcher, Cara made the decision to leave her healthcare career to help grow the family business and play a more direct role in supporting injured clients.
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Today, she oversees firm operations, negotiates medical bills, and manages post-settlement logistics to ensure personal injury clients maximize their recovery.
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Cara ensures every case closes cleanly, efficiently, and with clients walking away informed, supported, and satisfied.
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