Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Insurance Solutions
Schoenfeld Insurance Associates is a full-service independent insurance agency founded in 1964. We specialize in commercial property and casualty insurance, personal insurance, employee benefit plans, life insurance, and disability insurance. Our team represents nearly every major insurance company and accesses hundreds more through wholesale brokers. With over 55 years of experience, we prioritize comprehensive, individualized coverage at reasonable costs, backed by exceptional service. Our leadership team holds prestigious industry designations, including CPCU, CLU, and CIC.We serve diverse industries, emphasizing technology, manufacturing, nonprofit, and construction sectors. Our claims coordination ensures expedited resolution, and our market access leverages contracts with national carriers. We maintain a team approach, reviewing commercial accounts with multiple professionals to tailor programs. Our stability, technical expertise, and community involvement underscore our commitment to client satisfaction.
Services
Commercial Insurance
Employee Benefits
Personal Insurance
Interior Design Insurance
Claims Assistance
Details
- Year established: 1964
Highlights and features
- We offer 55+ years of experience in commercial and personal insurance.
- Our team includes certified professionals with CPCU, CLU, and CIC designations.
- We provide 24/7 claims coordination and emergency support.
- Our tailored coverage programs address unique industry-specific risks.
- We maintain contracts with nearly all national insurance carriers.
Associations and certifications
- CPCU (Certified Property Casualty Underwriter)
- CLU (Chartered Life Underwriter)
- CIC (Certified Insurance Counselor)
What people say
Exceptional claims support
Tailored coverage options
Industry expertise
Responsive team
Long-term reliability
Services
Commercial Insurance
We design customized commercial insurance programs addressing property, liability, cyber, and specialty risks. Our experts analyze business operations to identify exposures, offering policies like general liability, workers' compensation, and cyber liability. With access to major carriers, we secure competitive rates for industries including manufacturing, technology, and nonprofits.
Employee Benefits
Our employee benefits division creates comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans. We specialize in group policies, disability coverage, and executive reimbursement programs. Our consultants stay updated on regulatory changes to ensure compliance while helping employers attract talent through competitive benefit packages tailored to small and large businesses.
Personal Insurance
We provide homeowners, auto, boat, and umbrella insurance with personalized risk assessments. Our team secures A-rated carrier policies for primary and secondary residences, offering bundled discounts and excess liability protection. We also offer term and permanent life insurance, disability policies, and standalone dental/vision plans for individuals and families.
Interior Design Insurance
This specialized program protects interior designers against property damage, liability claims, and errors & omissions. Coverage includes business property, third-party assets, and professional liability for design-related disputes. We provide claims support and risk management resources tailored to the unique exposures faced by design professionals.
Claims Assistance
Our agency coordinates claims resolution by liaising with insurers to expedite processing. We offer 24/7 emergency reporting guidance and direct clients to carrier hotlines after hours. Our team explains policy terms during claims, ensuring clients receive fair settlements while navigating complex procedures for property, liability, or cyber incidents.
People
Judy Schoenfeld Morrison
President
President with CPCU designation and 35+ years in insurance. Graduated from Penn State with a Computer Science degree. Previously worked at Singer-Link and Booz Allen & Hamilton. Specializes in technology, manufacturing, and nonprofit sectors. Manages agency operations and strategic partnerships.
Matthew S. Schaller
Vice President
Vice President with 30+ years of experience. Holds a Franklin and Marshall College degree. Focuses on manufacturing, nonprofit, and technology sectors. Known for strong carrier relationships and timely client service. Serves on multiple industry advisory boards.
Mark Fowler
Vice President
Vice President with 20+ years at SIA and 30+ years as a producer. Salisbury State University graduate. Expertise in construction, staffing, and wholesaling. Prioritizes client listening and tailored insurance solutions. Active in community outreach programs.
Debbie McDonald
Vice President
Vice President with CLU certification and 45+ years in benefits. Founded the Employee Benefits Division after joining in 1977. Specializes in group life, health, and retirement plans. Serves on insurance committees and mentors industry newcomers.
Sue Perouty Lineberry
Assistant Vice President
Assistant Vice President with 25+ years at SIA. Focuses on individual and group health benefits. Guides clients through evolving healthcare markets. Holds a Towson University degree and emphasizes financial competitiveness in benefit packages.
Questions
What types of commercial insurance do you offer?
We provide property, general liability, workers' compensation, cyber liability, and specialty coverages for industries like manufacturing, technology, and nonprofits.
How do you handle insurance claims?
We coordinate directly with carriers to expedite claims and offer 24/7 emergency reporting guidance. Our team explains policy terms during the resolution process.
Do you offer personalized personal insurance policies?
Yes, we tailor homeowners, auto, boat, and life insurance policies to individual needs, with options for bundled coverage and excess liability protection.
What employee benefits services are available?
We design group health, dental, vision, disability, and retirement plans. Our consultants ensure compliance and competitive pricing for businesses of all sizes.
Is Schoenfeld Insurance available outside Maryland?
We serve clients in Washington D.C., Northern Virginia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, and nationwide for certain commercial and personal policies.
How do you support interior design professionals?
Our specialized program includes property, liability, and errors & omissions coverage tailored to risks faced by interior designers and design firms.
