Student Loan Advocate Attorney – Insurance & Financial Services Division

MASSAGO

Student Loan Advocate Attorney helping Massachusetts consumers navigate student debt and financial services issues. Conducting advocacy, research, investigations, litigation support, and policy work for the Attorney General’s Office.

Posted 8/6/2026full-timeBoston • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesEntry Level💰 $77,147 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in consumer advocacy and legal research, particularly in consumer financial services and student loan issues. Proficient in conducting investigations, mediating complaints, and supporting litigation efforts while maintaining a strong commitment to public interest and community engagement.

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Juris Doctor (JD)Legal ResearchConsumer AdvocacyMicrosoft ExcelEffective Communication

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Hard Skills

Legal ResearchConsumer AdvocacyMediationPolicy AnalysisLitigation Support

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailWork EthicTeam CollaborationAdaptabilityCommunity Engagement

Certifications & Qualifications

Juris Doctor (JD)

Industry Keywords

Consumer Financial ServicesStudent LoansDebt ReliefMassachusetts Consumer Protection ActPublic Interest

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Engage in consumer advocacy, legal research, and investigations regarding consumer financial services issues, especially student loans and debt
Assist consumers in navigating federal student loan repayment and debt relief opportunities
Mediate consumer complaints
Work on student loan and other financial services policy issues
Participate in outreach and education initiatives
Assist experienced Assistant Attorneys General with investigations and litigation of consumer protection matters
Conduct legal research
Help implement settlements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Familiarity with financial products, student loans, or the Massachusetts Consumer Protection Act preferred
Ability to learn unfamiliar technical concepts and material quickly preferred
Excellent work ethic and attention to detail
Effective research, writing, editing, and oral communication skills required
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel required
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Demonstrated interest in working in the public interest
Connection to the people and communities served
Interest in supporting a respectful, diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid work model with some remote workdays
Accommodation assistance for applicants with disabilities
Equal Opportunity Employer
Inclusive, respectful, diverse, and equitable work environment