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

Trusts —5 min read
Living Trust in California - What You Need to Know

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Life Insurance & Estate Planning: Here's What You Need to Know

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Life Insurance Beneficiary vs Will: When it Becomes Part of Your Estate Plan

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Important Life Lessons for Your Kids to Know

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What You Need to Know about a Living Trust vs Revocable Trust in Estate Planning

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

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How to Use a Pour Over Will with a Living Trust to Avoid Probate

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Living Will vs DNR Order: What’s the Difference?

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Living Will vs Power of Attorney: What is the Difference