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Doug Luftman

Doug Luftman, @DougLuftman

Chief Legal Officer, Trust & Will

Doug Luftman is a seasoned Silicon Valley legal executive with over 25 years of experience, currently serving as Chief Legal Officer at Trust & Will. He has held senior leadership positions at companies including DocuSign, NetApp, Intel, Palm, and several technology startups, where he played a pivotal role in driving the development of cutting-edge products and scaling businesses for sustained growth. Doug has testified before government bodies worldwide, shaping critical policies on technology and innovation. He is a frequent writer and speaker at prestigious academic institutions and industry forums. Doug holds a Juris Doctor from George Washington University Law School and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from UCLA.

Articles from this author

Estate Planning — 5 min read

The Essential Signing Ceremony: An Overlooked Step in Estate Planning

Estate Planning — 6 min read

Living Trust vs Will in California: What is the Difference?

Trusts — 5 min read

Living Trust in California - What You Need to Know

End of Life Planning — 5 min read

A Guide to Intestate Succession in California: Who Gets What?

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How to Get a Death Certificate in California

Estate Planning — 3 min read

How to Correct an Error in a Deed in California

Wills — 6 min read

Create an Online Will in California

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How to Create an Online Will in Arizona: Estate Planning Simplified

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How to Make an Online Will in Missouri: Estate Planning Simplified