About
Melanie Cristol is the founder and CEO of Lorals, which produces FDA-cleared latex underwear for oral sex sold in more than 80 countries and holding seven patents. A Columbia-trained attorney, she previously worked at a large law firm on civil litigation, white collar defense, and corporate investigations. She also advises founders, executives, and companies as a fractional general counsel, business advisor, and litigation counsel.
Founder at Lorals
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Experience
- LoralsFounder & CEOcurrent2018 β presentGreater Los Angeles Area
- Melanie Cristol, Esq.Consulting Attorneycurrent2015 β presentLos Angeles Metropolitan Area
- Brazen Goods Inc.General Counsel (Fractional)current2014 β presentGreater Los Angeles Area
- O'Melveny & Myers LLPLitigation Associate β Commercial Litigation & Internal Investigations2009 β 2014Greater Los Angeles Area
- ViacomBusiness and Legal Affairs Intern2008Greater New York City Area
- National LGBTQ Task ForceOrganizing Fellow2006Los Angeles, CA and Cincinnati, OH
- Outten & Golden LLPParalegal and Paralegal Supervisor2004 β 2006Greater New York City Area
Skills & more
Wage & HourComplex Civil LitigationInternal InvestigationsGovernment Enforcement DefenseTrial & Appellate AdvocacyDiscovery & Deposition ManagementCompliance AdvisoryPrivacy LawAdvertising LawIntellectual Property ManagementCommercial Contracts & NegotiationsRisk Assessment & Mitigation
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Litigation Strategy & OversightBrand StrategyE-Commerce GrowthConsumer Product DevelopmentGlobal Market ExpansionMarketing Strategy & Campaign ExecutionStrategic Partnerships (Public Sector & Nonprofit)Fundraising & Investor RelationsStrategic LeadershipRegulatory ComplianceIntellectual Property StrategyBusiness Decision MakingFrom Melanie's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Melanie Cristol?
- Melanie Cristol is the founder and CEO of Lorals, which produces FDA-cleared latex underwear for oral sex sold in more than 80 countries and holding seven patents. A Columbia-trained attorney, she previously worked at a large law firm on civil litigation, white collar defense, and corporate investigations. She also advises founders, executives, and companies as a fractional general counsel, business advisor, and litigation counsel.
- Where does Melanie Cristol work?
- Melanie Cristol is Founder of Lorals.
- What companies did Melanie Cristol found?
- Melanie Cristol founded Lorals.
- Where did Melanie Cristol go to school?
- Melanie Cristol studied at Columbia Law School (JD); Columbia College, Columbia University (BA, Sociology).
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Columbia Law School mafia11
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Same school
Also attended Columbia Law School89
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Shared employers
Also worked at O'Melveny & Myers LLP22
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Also worked at Viacom56
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