As one of the oldest insurance brokerage firms in the United States, J. Smith Lanier & Co., a Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC company, leads the industry through unparalleled specialization in the management of business, alternative risk, employee benefits, and personal insurance needs. The Lexington, Kentucky office (formerly known as Powell-Walton-Milward), is proud to be a part of this organization, which is a 5th generation company that traces their roots back to 1868.
Through a network of offices located throughout Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Kentucky, and Tennessee, our employees design state-of-the-art programs that complement a full range of risk management solutions coupled with the support of resource professionals who are unmatched in the industry. Combined with the resources of our parent company, you can be certain that no matter where you grow or what you do, we can offer you the advice and support you need.
J. Smith Lanier & Co. has a reputation of professionalism, outstanding technical skills, unique problem-solving ability and integrity. Our goal is to establish long-term partnerships with our clients by providing exceptional service that inspires customer confidence, trust, and business anchored in our local communities.