Trust & Will

About the Author

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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

Man playing with child after learning about the benefits of bloodline trusts. — Estate Planning — 5 min read

A Guide to Bloodline Trusts

A family hugging one another after creating their family trust. — Trusts — 12 min read

Guide to Setting Up a Family Trust

Trusts — 5 min read

Do You Have a Trust Account? FDIC Insurance Rules on Deposits Just Changed

Woman researching on computer about FDIC limits and Trusts — Estate Planning — 5 min read

Everything You Need To Know About Trust Accounts & FDIC Insurance Limits

trustor-vs-trustee — Trusts — 2 min read

Trustor vs Trustee - What's the Difference?

types-of-trustees — Trusts — 5 min read

Types of Trustees - What You Need to Know

professional-trustee — Trusts — 4 min read

Benefits of Hiring a Professional Trustee

successor-trustee-duties-grantor-has-passed — Trusts — 3 min read

What Are Successor Trustee Duties When the Grantor Has Passed?

do-i-have-to-serve-as-successor-trustee — Trusts — 4 min read

What If I am Asked to Serve as a Successor Trustee?

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