Security Clearance Success Stories

Brief summaries of JAG Defense’s Representative Cases for Security Clearance cases are listed below. To download written decisions of cases handled by JAG Defense, please visit Security Clearance Decisions.

Assisted Cleared After Military Discharge for Drug Abuse

MIDDLE ATLANTIC – Assisted client having a previous Other Than Honorable Discharge from the military for Misconduct – Drug Abuse in obtaining a security clearance through the proper execution of the SF86 and preparation for background interview, resulting in expeditious granting of clearance without the issuance of a Statement of Reasons.  Concerns would have been […]

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Federal Government Employee Cleared After Failure to Disclose Debt

WEST COAST – Federal government employee clearance was denied based uponAdjudicative Guideline – E Personal Conduct – failure to disclose; and F – Financial Considerations – as a result of 8 accounts still being in arrears at time of providing written response to Statement of Reasons. After contacting JAG Defense and consistent with our guidance […]

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Defense Contractor Cleared From Years of Time Card Fraud

WASHINGTON, DC – Defense Contractor nominated for National Security Agency (NSA) Sensitive Compartment Information (SCI) access was notified of non-approval based upon Intelligence Community Directive 704 (ICD 704) criteria and the applicant’s purported admission in connection with a polygraph examination of substantial periods of significant time card fraud over a multi-year period of time by […]

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Navy GS-15 Cleared After Sexual Affairs While Stationed Abroad

WEST COST – A GS-15 for the Department of the Navy was found to have failed to disclose a number of security issues under Adjudicative Guidelines:  E – Personal Conduct, D – Sexual Conduct, B – Foreign Influence, during previous security clearance investigations over a period of 10+ years. These issues included his solicitation of […]

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Navy Civilian Employee Innocently Ingested Cocaine Via Organic Tea

MIDDLE ATLANTIC – Navy civilian employee, who was also a Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Army Reserve, tested positive for cocaine on a random urinalysis test raising adjudicative concerns under Guideline H – Drug Involvement. He was administratively suspended from his position with the Navy, and the Army initiated administrative discharge processing. After retaining the […]

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Clearance Granted After SOR Related to Financial Considerations

SOUTHWEST – Applicant defense contractor issued Statement of Reasons (SOR) related to Adjudicative Guideline F – Financial Considerations alleging twenty-four (24) debts in arrears. At the Hearing we were able to demonstrate that one (1) debt had been disputed and resolved, two were duplications, and that others were near removal from the Applicant’s credit report.. […]

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Central Adjudication Facility Found for Client and Granted Clearance

WASHIGNTON, DC – Client active duty military member received Letter of Intent (LOI) / Statement of Reasons (SOR) for Adjudicative Guidelines: G – Drug Involvement, J – Criminal Conduct, and E -Personal Conduct concerning consuming alcohol to the point of intoxication, failure to disclose pre-service use of an illegal drug, use of an illegal drug […]

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Client Successfully Had TS/SCI Reinstated Without Personal Appearance

WASHINGTON, DC – Contractor employee within DoD, whose Top Secret (TS) Clearance and Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) access were at risk, was issued Letter of Intent (LOI)/Statement of Reasons (SOR) from Army Central Clearance Facility (CCF) for Adjudicative Guideline F – Financial Considerations, due to 10 overdue accounts. Working with client to demonstrate “resolution” of […]

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CAF Found for Service Member without Personal Appearance

MIDDLE ATLANTIC – Military service member client was issued a Letter of Intent (LOI)/Statement of Reasons (SOR) by the Central Adjudication Facility (CAF) based upon the Adjudicative Guidelines for Financial Considerations based upon Judgments totaling approximately $400,000.00 resulting from a downturn in the real estate market. After considering the substantial documentation in support of the […]

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Clearance Granted After Shown Efforts to Resolve Financial Issues

MIDDLE ATLANTIC – Applicant Defense Contractor issued Statement of Reasons (SOR) under Guideline F: Financial Considerations based upon 26 financial accounts in arrears. After presenting case before Administrative Judge demonstrating clients resolution of or documented substantial efforts to resolve all accounts – even though not all had been resolved – Finding was made FOR THE […]

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