NorthStar Specialty Group is a program management platform. We develop, launch, and operate specialty insurance programs with disciplined underwriting oversight and regulatory strategy at the core.
From concept and licensure through day-to-day operations, NorthStar provides the management backbone for specialty insurance programs — so each program can focus on serving its insureds.
Feasibility, structuring, capitalization strategy, and licensure — we've taken programs from concept to licensed carrier.
Disciplined risk selection frameworks, guidelines, and ongoing portfolio monitoring across every program we manage.
Filings, examinations, and ongoing compliance — deep experience with risk retention groups and specialty structures.
Policy administration, reinsurance coordination, vendor management, and financial oversight, end to end.
A member-owned risk retention group providing liability coverage for long-term care providers — nursing homes, assisted living, residential care, and specialized care facilities — built to reduce and stabilize liability premiums with a reliable alternative to traditional carriers.
Long-Term Care LiabilityLicensed in 2026 to serve human services organizations — social service agencies, youth care providers, affordable housing, and nonprofits — with general and professional liability coverage built around their mission.
Human Services & Youth Care LiabilityJacob founded and leads NorthStar Specialty Group, and has built and launched each program on the platform — including HealthStar RRG and the newly licensed CareStar RRG. An attorney by training, he combines regulatory strategy, underwriting oversight, and hands-on program operations under one roof.