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
Conservation Easement Tax Deduction Guide
Estate Planning —7 min read
Estate Planning for Community Property vs Separate Property
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How does survivorship community property avoid probate?
Estate Planning —4 min read
Conservation Easements & Your Estate Plan: What You Need to Know
Estate Planning —4 min read
Conservatorship Abuse Examples and Consequences
Trusts —5 min read
A Guide to Constructive Trusts
Estate Planning —8 min read
Everything You Should Know about Contingent Beneficiaries
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Should Copyright be Included in your Will or Trust?
Wills —8 min read
Is Contesting a Will Possible?