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
Filial Responsibility - Everything You Need to Know

Probate — 3 min read
Full Authority vs Limited Authority in Probate Sales

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What is an ancillary probate proceeding in New York?

Estate Planning — 4 min read
Do you inherit your parents' debts? A Guide to Debt Inheritance

Estate Planning — 4 min read
Van Lifers: Domicile vs. Residence for Nomads

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A Guide to Types of Ancillary Probate in California

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Life Insurance Guide: How to Claim Life Insurance Benefits After Death

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Bloodline Planning: How to Keep Inheritance in Bloodline

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How to Delete Cash App Account for Someone Who Died