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 — 8 min read
Fiduciary vs Financial Advisor: What is the Difference?

Estate Planning — 4 min read
Estate Planning for Domestic Partners and Unmarried Couples

Estate Planning — 4 min read
Who Should Inherit My Money - Estate Planning for Childless Couples

Estate Planning — 4 min read
The Millennial vs Boomer Generational Wealth Gap

Wills — 10 min read
Do You Know the History of the Last Will and Testament?

Estate Planning — 4 min read
Elder Law & Estate Planning - What You Need to Know

Estate Planning — 10 min read
Complete Guide: Estate Planning with Mental Illness

Trusts — 4 min read
Everything You Need to Know About Trustee Fees

Estate Planning — 4 min read
Inherited Property: Options to Refinance, Buyout Heirs & More