About Us

The Cape law firm of Kistin, Babitsky, & Beitman began representing personal injury clients from the Cape, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket, in the 1970's. Attorney Ron Beitman joined the firm in 1980. The firm is now known as Kistin, Babitsky & Beitman.

We have and continue to represent clients in cases ranging from $2,500 to $4,000,000.

When an emergency occurs, Attorney Beitman can be reached any hour of the day on his cell phone (508) 472.3988 and initial consultations with clients can be arranged for the same day at the scene, hospital, your home or his office.

Attorney Beitman has been a featured speaker at the following programs:

  1. 1. Life Savers Conference (U.S. Department of Transportation)
  2. 2. N.E. Drinking Conference (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services)
  3. 3. Killer Bar Symposium (Harvard School of Public Health)
  4. 4. Mass Governor's Highway Safety Bureau (Alcohol Awareness Seminars throughout Massachusetts)
  5. 5. Mass Registry of Motor Vehicles (Registrar's Distinguished Speaker Series)


Attorney Beitman is a nationally recognized expert in representing victims of drunken drivers in cases against bars, restaurants and package stores. He is the editor and a contributing author to the following books: Liquor Liability: A Primer for Winning Your Case, Practioner's Guide to Liquor Liability Litigation and Getting your Hands on the Evidence, published by American Law Institute / American Bar Association.

His television interviews include 20/20, ABC Evening News, ABC Nightline, CBS Morning News, Channel 4 (WBZ Boston), Channel 5 (WCVB Boston), National Public Radio and the Oprah Winfrey Show.
He has been quoted in the Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Dallas Morning News, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, USA Today, U.S. News & World Report, Wall Street Journal and the Washington Post.