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 —4 min read
Reverse Mortgage Occupancy Requirements– What You Need to Know

Wills —3 min read
Pour Over Will: Definition, Examples and More

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Power of Attorney Form Submission to the IRS - What You Need to Know

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Power of Attorney Rights, Limitations & Who Can Override?

Trusts —3 min read
A Guide to Private Trusts

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Pre-Divorce Estate Planning

Financial Advisors —8 min read
What You Need to Know about a Revocable vs Irrevocable Trust in Estate Planning

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How Does a Prenuptial Agreement Affect a Will?

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A Royal Predicament: Prince William's Heirship to the Throne