Jupiter Underwriting Group

Admitted Umbrella and Excess Liability for Commercial Risks

Jupiter Underwriting Group helps wholesale and retail brokers place admitted lead umbrella and follow-form excess liability for middle-market accounts.

Specialty Excess Liability Backed by Deep Underwriting Experience

Jupiter is a managing general agent specializing in admitted umbrella and follow-form excess liability for middle-market commercial businesses.

Founded in 2019 and now part of DOXA, Jupiter brings deep casualty underwriting expertise, strong broker and carrier relationships, and a disciplined approach to complex liability risks. The team focuses on difficult classes of business where experience, judgment, and market knowledge matter.

With up to $5M in capacity, an AM Best A rated carrier relationship, and business written in 47 states, Jupiter gives brokers a focused solution for admitted excess liability placements that require more than a generic market response.

Built for a Wide Range of Commercial Risks

Jupiter works with wholesale and retail brokers placing excess liability coverage for middle-market commercial businesses across a range of sectors, including:

Contractors
Hospitality
Real estate
Import/export
Light manufacturing and fabrication
Oil and gas specialty contractors
Retail and wholesale services
Restaurants, bars, and taverns
Special events

If your account needs admitted lead umbrella or follow-form excess liability, Jupiter can help you determine whether the risk may be a fit.

Excess Liability Focus

Jupiter specializes in admitted lead umbrella and follow-form excess liability for middle-market commercial accounts. That focus gives brokers access to an underwriting team that understands the details, exposures, and complexity that come with casualty-driven risks.

Capacity and Reach

Jupiter offers up to $5M in capacity, represents an AM Best A rated insurance carrier, and writes business in 47 states. For brokers working across diverse commercial classes, that combination creates a practical path for complex placements.

Experienced Leadership

Jupiter was founded by David Folkes and Dennis Burton, industry veterans with deep experience across casualty underwriting, MGAs, carriers, and retail brokerages, and wholesale brokerages. Together, they bring decades of market knowledge to the business.

The DOXA Difference

Jupiter Underwriting Group is proud to be backed by the strength and scale of DOXA, a specialty insurance platform built to amplify underwriting expertise, support disciplined growth, and help brokers access niche solutions for complex insurance risks.