The Massachusetts Real Estate Bar Association appointed Ryan Douglas to its board of directors. Douglas also currently serves as co-chair of REBA’s New Lawyer Section.

In his role as an associate at Rubin Rudman, Douglas specializes in permitting and entitlements and advises clients on environmental compliance as part of the firm’s Environmental & Land Use Group.

“Douglas has been an active member of REBA for nearly a decade, and his appointment to the board reflects his sustained commitment to the organization and to advancing practical, deal-focused real estate and land use practice in Massachusetts,” the firm said in a press release.