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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

Employees working together after their company implemented employee equity and engagement policies. — Estate Planning — 5 min read

Estate Planning for Employee Engagement & Equity

Woman grieving after taking time off for bereavement care as an employee benefit. — Estate Planning — 5 min read

Bereavement Care: Build a Culture of Trust & Engagement

Woman on laptop researching how cryonic preservation works. — Estate Planning — 4 min read

Cryo-fiction: Does Cryonic Preservation Work?

Woman researching how to cancel a planet fitness membership plan for a deceased person. — Estate Planning — 3 min read

A Guide to Canceling Planet Fitness Membership Plans for the Deceased

Family playing in park after learning what pro rata is. — Estate Planning — 4 min read

Pro Rata: What You Need to Know

Woman researching the difference between pro rata vs per stirpes. — Estate Planning — 4 min read

Pro rata vs. Per Stirpes - What You Need to Know

Woman researching differences between pro rata vs per capita on her phone. — Estate Planning — 4 min read

Pro Rata vs. Per Capita - What You Need to Know

Grandmother baking with her grandchild after learning difference between pro rate vs non pro rate distribution. — Estate Planning — 4 min read

Pro Rata vs Non Pro Rata Distribution - What You Need to Know

Mother with daughter after thinking about important life lessons for your kids to know before you die. — Estate Planning — 8 min read

Important Life Lessons for Your Kids to Know

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