Caring for your mission means understanding it first.

Exterior of the Lyceum Insurance Services building at 321 Ballenger Center Drive in Frederick, Maryland.

Lyceum was started to do one thing well: take care of the people who take care of their business.

Whether that’s a ten-person nonprofit or a growing local company, our job is to understand what you’re actually trying to build. Then make sure your insurance and HR support serve that, instead of just checking a compliance box.

It shows up in how we handle renewals, how fast we respond when something comes up, and in things like Frederick Friday, where we spend real time getting to know the businesses around us.

9 people, and you’ll know which one is yours

48 states, where we’re licensed

45+ years. Three generations. Still a family business.

The original Lyceum office, a wood-panelled room with a computer and printer

The original office, in the 1980s

Stephen Blair Sr. at his desk in the early years of Lyceum

Stephen Blair Sr., who started Lyceum


In 2026, Mployer named Lyceum a Top Employee Benefits Consultant, a rating given to the top 10% of brokerage firms in the country, based on employer reviews and performance data.

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The people you'll actually be talking to.

Small agency, real people. You'll know who's answering when you call, and they'll know your account.

Lyceum team photo