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

Wills — 5 min read
Here’s What Makes a Will Invalid: 8 Common Mistakes

Wills — 4 min read
Crypto-Wills: How to Leave Cryptocurrency in Your Will

Wills — 4 min read
Different Types of Bequests in a Will

Estate Planning — 5 min read
How to Notify Loved Ones of Your Will’s Location - What You Need to Know

Wills — 2 min read
What To Do If You’re Left Out Of a Will

Wills — 3 min read
Reading of the Will: What You Need to Know

Estate Planning — 4 min read
What Happens If a Will Is Not Filed in California?

Estate Planning — 4 min read
Do Estate Planning Documents Expire? What You Need to Know

Wills — 8 min read
Is Contesting a Will Possible?