Ropes Picks Up Paul Weiss Financial Services Leader Anderson

Paul Weiss partner Jarryd Anderson is leaving for Ropes & Gray, where he will head up the firm’s financial services group.

Anderson exits Paul Weiss, where he co-chaired the financial services practice, after less than three years. The DC-based lawyer, who worked for the Federal Reserve and Wells Fargo earlier in his career, brings sector-specific regulatory chops to Ropes & Gray.

“Jarryd has sat on every side of that equation – writing the rules at the Fed, navigating them in-house, and advising on them in private practice,” Julie Jones, chair of Ropes & Gray, said in a statement. “That means ...