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 —5 min read
What You Need to Know About Estate Theft

Trusts —6 min read
A Guide to Perpetual Trust

Estate Planning —6 min read
Reverse Mortgage After Death & Estate Planning– What you Need to Know

Estate Planning —4 min read
What happens to my pet If I die unexpectedly?

Estate Planning —7 min read
Personal Finance Gift Ideas for the Financial Freedom Geek in your Life

Guardianship —10 min read
Pet Guardianship - What It Is and Why You Need It

Estate Planning —5 min read
Right of Survivorship vs Will - What's the Difference?

Probate —4 min read
Who Can Petition for Probate of Will in California? What You Need to Know

Trusts —5 min read
A Guide to Pot Trusts