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How much do consumer protection attorney jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for consumer protection attorney in Virginia is $154,349.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $100,100.00 and $174,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Consumer Protection Attorney do?

A Consumer Protection Attorney advocates for individuals against unfair, deceptive, or fraudulent business practices. They help clients with issues such as false advertising, predatory lending, identity theft, and illegal debt collection. These attorneys may file lawsuits, negotiate settlements, or work with government agencies to enforce consumer protection laws. Their goal is to ensure fair treatment and hold businesses accountable for misconduct.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Consumer Protection Attorney position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Consumer Protection Attorney, you need a law degree, state bar admission, in-depth knowledge of consumer protection statutes, and strong litigation skills. Familiarity with legal research platforms like Westlaw or LexisNexis, as well as relevant certifications in consumer protection law, is typically required. Excellent analytical thinking, negotiation abilities, and clear communication are vital for building cases and working with clients. These skills enable attorneys to effectively advocate for consumers, ensure compliance, and achieve favorable outcomes in complex legal matters.

What are some common challenges faced by Consumer Protection Attorneys in their daily work?

Consumer Protection Attorneys often encounter challenges such as keeping up with evolving regulations, managing a high caseload, and dealing with aggressive corporate legal teams. They must balance thorough case investigation and research with tight deadlines and limited resources. Effective communication with clients—who may be stressed or unfamiliar with legal processes—is essential. Navigating these challenges requires attention to detail, persistence, and strong organizational skills, but overcoming them can be highly rewarding as you advocate for consumer rights and justice.

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Mortgage Loan Officer

Mortgage Loan Officer

Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust

Christiansburg, VA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

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Burke & Herbert Bank rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

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136th of 144 rated banks


Job description

It is the responsibility of the Mortgage Loan Officer to be able to handle all functions of originating a loan.

Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Origination Requirements

  • Develop application sources through internal and external centers of influence including but not limited to: Burke & Herbert Bank branches, realtors, builders, stockbrokers, financial planners, attorneys, accountants and past customers.
  • Develop new business from personal and nontraditional resources.
  • Work independently.
  • Complete 1003 Residential Loan Application.
  • Collect all data and documents necessary to process the application. Assign loan number.
  • In-put or upload application information into Loan Origination System, Encompass.
  • Submit to Desktop Underwriter™, Loan Prospector™ or other decision engine.
  • Issue initial disclosures accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Follow up on conditions necessary to close or decline loan as requested.
  • Price and lock interest rate with investor, meeting Burke and Herbert Bank pricing expectations.
  • Monitor lock expiration dates for closing and delivery.


Other Banking Requirements

  • Call on Burke & Herbert Bank branches in assigned territory.
  • Make introduction of all market applicants to appropriate Burke & Herbert Bank personnel. Generate new leads for the Bank from outside sources.
  • In consultation with Burke & Herbert Bank personnel, explore opportunities for cross-sell of other Burke & Herbert Bank products.
  • Collect fees in accordance with Burke & Herbert Bank standards.
  • Participate, as requested, in opportunities to promote the Burke & Herbert Bank.
  • Maintains lending compliance including but not limited to: early disclosures, government monitoring, high priced mortgage loans documentation, and customer information procedures.

Closed Loan Requirements

  • Expected minimum closed loan volume of $1,000,000 per month after 60 days.

Skills/Abilities

  • A Mortgage Loan Officer must be able to communicate and work well with the public.
  • Must have the ability to analyze credit information necessary to originate and assist in processing a residential loan application.
  • Individual must have knowledge of lending compliance requirements and general knowledge of conventional and government loans available to the consumer.
  • Must be resourceful and have the ability to work with secondary market investors insuring all loans meet established guidelines.
  • Must be extremely detailed oriented to insure accuracy of data supporting loan files.
  • Data integrity must never be compromised.
  • Must have ability to work independently inside and outside the office, manage loan pipeline, follow-up with borrowers, Burke & Herbert Bank partners, and sources of business.
  • Work to ensure timely loan closings.
  • High Level of experience with FHA – VA – USDA and VHDA.

Education and Experience

  • College degree preferred.
  • At least 1 year of mortgage loan sales and an active NMLS number
  • Origination and sales experience.
  • Encompass experience preferred.

This position is classified as Exempt under the Fair Labor Standard Act. Mortgage Loan Officers must be customarily and regularly engaged in making sales away from the bank’s places of business. Compensation for this position is 100% commission based.


Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment

This job operates in a clerical office setting. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Office environment with job duties conducted via telephone, face to face meetings, and on the computer.

Physical Demands

This position requires manual dexterity, the ability to lift files and opening cabinets. This position requires bending, stooping or standing as necessary.

Travel

Travel may be required for this position.


For Applicants located in Northern Viriginia (VA): This position is classified as Exempt under the Fair Labor Standard Act. Mortgage Loan Officers must be customarily and regularly engaged in making sales away from the bank’s places of business. Compensation for this position is 100% commission based.

The ranges listed for Viriginia and/or Maryland represent the good-faith compensation the Company reasonably expects to pay for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, education, certifications, internal equity, and business needs. This position may also be eligible for additional compensation, such as bonuses or incentive pay, where applicable.


Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/disability/protected veteran status

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.



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