CAREER CHOICES: LEGAL

An environment of challenge and opportunity.

Our legal team is made up of attorneys, paralegals and others with excellent problem-solving skills, ethics and integrity. These professionals help Merck succeed in the global marketplace while adhering to the highest ethical standards. They work to protect our assets and manage risks across our business. They also ensure we comply with existing laws and regulations.

Our legal team provides supports in many areas, including:

  • Corporate Development and Licensing
  • Environmental and Safety
  • Intellectual Property
  • Labor and Employment
  • Compensation and Benefits
  • Manufacturing
  • Regulatory
  • Litigation
  • Business Transactions

In addition, many of our legal professionals provide pro bono services within their communities.

There are various legal opportunities at Merck.

  • We recruit attorneys, paralegals and legal assistants.

Video Profile: Legal

The Office of General Counsel at Merck provides legal advice and practical guidance on all business issues across the company. Nicole Stovall, Assistant Counsel for Merck’s Labor and Employment Practices department, discusses Merck’s policy on equal employment and appreciates Merck's approach to work/life balance

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