About the Author
Doug Luftman, @DougLuftman
Legal Expert,
Doug Luftman is a seasoned Silicon Valley legal executive with over 25 years of experience. 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 —10 min read
Estate Settlement 101: Settling an Estate after Death
Estate Planning —9 min read
Estate Tax & Your Estate Plan: What You Need to Know
Estate Planning —5 min read
Estate Planning: Strategies to Reduce Estate Taxes
Estate Planning —5 min read
What is the Difference Between Estate and Trust?
Estate Planning —7 min read
Navigating Ethical Issues in Estate Planning
Wills —6 min read
eWills Legality: A State-by-State Analysis
Wills —6 min read
EWill Legislation: Where We Stand and What Lies Ahead
Financial Advisors —7 min read
eWills vs. Traditional Wills: Making Informed Estate Planning Choices
Wills —7 min read
EWills and Privacy– Addressing Security Concerns, Safeguarding Personal Information, Understanding Electronic Signatures, and the Role of Blockchain Technology