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.

Finding Was for Applicant in Case of Misuse of Company Travel Card

ASIA – Employee of Defense Contractor issued Statement of Reasons (SOR) under Adjudicative Guidelines E – Personal Conduct and F – Financial Considerations, for deliberate misuse of company provided travel card for substantial personal purchase followed by failure to pay balance due on card as well as state tax lien.  After presenting case at Hearing […]

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Clearance Renewed for Client Without Issuance of SOR

MIDWEST – Client Defense Contractor facing Periodic Reinvestigation for clearance with concerns over several Adjudicative Guideline G and J – alcohol-related driving incidents and, in particular, being stopped when knowingly driving on suspended license.  Assisted client in process, resulting in renewal of clearance without issuance of Statement of Reasons (SOR).

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Clearance Granted for Overseas DoD Employee with Multiple Allegations

ASIA – DoD employee stationed at an overseas multi-agency activity issued Letter of Intent (LOI)/Statement of Reasons (SOR) under Adjudicative Guidelines: E –  Personal Conduct, J – Criminal Conduct, B – Foreign Influence, G – Alcohol Consumption and K – Handling of Protected Information as a result of failing to comply with reporting of contacts […]

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Clearance Granted for Client without SOR Issuance

MIDDLE ATLANTIC – Client defense contractor received written Interrogatories from DOHA concerning extensive Personal Conduct and Drug Involvement concerns under Adjudicative Guidelines E and H due to use of various illegal drugs over an extensive period of time, failure to fully disclose all drug use in answering questions on the SF86/e-QIP/Questionnaire for National Security Positions, and having […]

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Foreign Influence Concerns Mitigated Assistance from JAG Defense

MIDDLE ATLANTIC – Active duty military client had become acquainted with a number of foreign nationals, raising concerns under Adjudicative Guideline B – Foreign Influence, while studying foreign affairs in college; consequently, the exact course of education that made the officer a valuable addition to the armed forces also resulted in potential foreign influence concerns […]

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Client Successfully Reapplied for Clearance After Financial Incidents

MIDDLE ATLANTIC – Client defense contractor employee contacted JAG Defense with regard to reapplication after denial of previous clearance based upon numerous accounts being in arrears, income tax and child support arrearages, and bad check incidents under Adjudicative Guideline F- Financial Considerations.  After working with client to “resolve” all financial accounts, and providing detailed explanations […]

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Clearance Reinstated for Client after DUI

MIDDLE ATLANTIC – Client active duty military member issued Letter of Intent (LOI)/Statement of Reasons (SOR) for allegations under Adjudicative Guideline: G – Alcohol Consumption as a result of DUI and heavy alcohol consumption leading to diagnosis of alcohol dependence, with client continuing to consume alcohol thereafter as well as being prescribed “mood altering” medications. […]

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Reapplication for Clearance Successfully Accepted

SOUTHEAST – Client Defense Contractor previously had clearance revoked for failure to respond to a Statement of Reasons (SOR) issue due to 14 accounts in arrears under Adjudicative Guideline F – Financial Considerations.  After waiting required mandatory minimum of one–year before being eligible to be considered for a clearance, our client was sponsored for a […]

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JAG Defense Successfully Assisted Client in Reapplication After Denial

MIDDLE ATLANTIC – Client defense contractor was issued Statement of Reasons (SOR) under Adjudicative Guideline G – Alcohol Consumption as a result of excessive consumption of alcohol for approximately 37 years, having had a previous SOR issued after three alcohol-related incidents and two treatments for alcohol abuse/addiction, followed by continuing to consume alcohol with two […]

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Clearance Granted for Client with Numerous Allegations

EUROPE: Active duty military member issued Letter of Intent (LOI)/Statement of Reasons (SOR) under Adjudicative Guidelines: B – Foreign Influence, D – Sexual Behavior, E – Personal Conduct, and J – Criminal Conduct as result of allegations of engaging in prohibited financial dealings with foreign national in violation of government regulations, Violations of several Articles […]

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