Bio

Patricia Anderson is a leading partner in CFM's Financial Institutions practice, with over 25 years of experience serving the legal needs within the industry. She focuses her practice on a variety of banking issues, including corporate governance, policy development, regulatory compliance, expansion and branching activities, marketing, product development, and advertising. Trish counsels financial institutions with respect to matters involving privacy and information security, vendor and risk management, as well as corporate transactions and contractual matters affecting financial institutions and their holding companies. Trish assists and advises clients with respect to matters involving various state and Federal banking agencies, including the State of Connecticut Department of Banking, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Federal Reserve Board, Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston, Mortgagee Review Board, Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, and Office of Foreign Assets Control. Outside of her work at the Firm, Trish has been invited to speak at a variety of seminars and lectures, and has instructed on legislative developments and regulatory compliance, as well as vendor and risk management matters affecting financial institutions. She is also a published author on the subjects of banking law and regulation.