Hays Companies, a privately held corporation, offers insurance consulting and brokerage services. Founded in 1994, its services include risk management and employee benefits counseling. Its risk management services include property and casualty claims management and litigation support on third-party claims. The company also designs and manages a range of qualified and nonqualified retirement plans. Additionally, it provides customized insurance, affinity programs and headquarter risk management services for associations and nonprofit organizations. It also offers consulting services to private clients on insuring houses, rental dwellings, jewelry and automobiles. Hays Companies offers services through more than 400 professionals and maintains an office in Milwaukee.