Jobs Landed: Amethyst Smith hired in Perrigo legal department

Amethyst Smith has been hired as Legal Counsel for Perrigo Co.

As Legal Counsel, Smith is responsible for working with the company’s prescription drug business segment. She will be working at Perrigo’s Allegan site.


Smith previously practiced law as a senior-level intellectual property associate at Schiff Hardin LLP in Chicago.

She also teaches pharmaceutical patent law as an adjunct professor at Chicago-Kent College of Law.

Smith holds a law degree from the University of Michigan Law School, a master’s degree in chemistry from Harvard University and a bachelor’s degree in chemistry and biochemistry from the University of Michigan.

A native of Perry, Mich., Smith now resides in Grand Rapids, Mich.
Job Title: Legal Counsel
Company: Perrigo Co.
College: Chemistory, MA, Harvard University, Law degree, University of Michigan Law School, Chemistry and Biochemistry, BA, University of Michigan
Lives In: Grand Rapids



Perrigo Co.

515 Eastern Ave.
Allegan, MI 49010
269.673.8451