General Info

J.Smith Lanier is an employee-owned company that was founded before the turn of the century and has become one of the largest privately-owned insurance brokers in the United States. Using the tools of risk management, loss control, self-insurance and insurance, professional staff applies practical expertise and experience to determine the appropriate combinations of coverage and risk assumption for its clients. J. Smith investigates areas of potential loss with clients and offers suggestions on how to handle such exposures. The company offers numerous products, including property and casualty insurance, employee benefits, human resources consulting, surety and human capital management. The company has been in business since 1868 and is headquartered in West Point, Ga.