22 Jun 2026
Ropes & Gray Hires Jarryd Anderson as Partner to Lead Financial Services Regulatory Group
"Ropes & Gray appoints Jarryd Anderson as partner and chair of its financial services group to lead the firm's banking and financial services regulatory practice."
Anderson is a nationally recognized banking and financial services regulatory lawyer. He began his career at the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System as a regulatory policy advisor in the Division of Supervision and Regulation, where he helped shape the post-crisis approval framework for bank mergers and acquisitions. He later held senior in-house roles at Wells Fargo and TD Bank before moving to private practice; he was in private practice immediately prior to joining Ropes & Gray.
Anderson’s practice covers the full range of banking regulatory matters across supervision, transactions and enforcement, including bank combinations, corporate governance, payment systems, digital assets, resolution planning, Volcker Rule requirements, anti-money laundering, and consent order remediation. He has guided bank mergers through concurrent Federal Reserve, OCC and FDIC review processes, advised fintechs and other nonbanks on bank charter applications, and represented major global financial institutions before federal banking agencies and Congress. He currently serves on the FDIC Systemic Resolution Advisory Committee.