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.

Defense Contract Employee Cleared from DUIs, Drug Abuse, & Assault

MIDDLE ATLANTIC – Applicant employee of a Defense Contractor issued Statement of Reasons alleging Guidelines E – Personal Conduct, G – Alcohol Consumption, and J – Criminal Conduct, as a result of at least five convictions for driving under the influence of alcohol; being arrested and charged with assault, domestic assault, destruction of private property, […]

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Navy Chief Petty Officer Cleared from Assaults, Alcohol Abuse, & Lewd Conduct

MIDDLE ATLANTIC – Active duty Navy Chief Petty Officer denied security clearance based upon Guideline E- Personal Conduct; Guideline G – Alcohol Consumption; and, Guideline J – Criminal Conduct due to: Minor in Possession of Alcohol; Dereliction of Duty; DUI; Assault on Family Member on several occasions; Assault; Disturbing the Peace; Emergency Protective Orders and […]

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Defense Contract Employee Cleared from Alcohol Related Offenses

MIDDLE ATLANTIC – Applicant employee of Defense Contractor previously had clearance denied based upon Criterion (predecessor to Guidelines) G – Excessive alcohol consumption due to consuming alcohol to excess and to the point of intoxication over an approximate 9 year period; Violation of Open Container law and Speeding; DUI on several occasions; Drinking in Public […]

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Applicant Cleared from Drug Abuse After Positive Change in Behavior

MIDDLE ATLANTIC – Applicant employee of a Defense Contractor was issued a Statement of Reasons based upon Guideline H – Drug Involvement, based upon use of illegal drugs on approximately five occasions over a two month period, during a time period in which the Applicant possessed a security clearance; with drug use discovered as the […]

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Favorable Clearance Results for Active Duty Navy E-9’s Use of Cocaine

MIDLE ATLANTIC – Providing the full gamut of representation, our firm first defended an active duty Navy E-9 at a Special Court Martial for use of cocaine with a resulting finding of Not Guilty. Thereafter, the Department of the Navy Central Adjudication Facility (DONCAF) issued a Letter of Intent (LOI) to revoke security clearance based […]

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Active Duty Air Force E-8 Cleared from Alcohol Abuse Charges

WEST COAST – Active duty Air Force E-8 issued Letter of Intent (LOI) to revoke clearance based upon Guidelines E – Personal Conduct; G – Alcohol Consumption and J – Criminal Conduct due to Conviction for DUI on multiple occasions; failure to disclose all DUIs on the security clearance application; consumption of alcohol for many […]

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Security Clearance Resolved After Adult Misuse on Gov. Computer

MIDDLE ATLANTIC – A fairly recently hired Federal Government civilian employee was issued a Notice of Intent to Suspend Access to classified material pending adjudication of security clearance issues. Because all civilian positions in the activity required possession of a valid clearance, employee was placed on administrative leave with pay for 30 days, to be […]

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Defense Contract Employee Cleared of DUIs and Intoxication Offenses

MIDDLE ATLANTIC – Employee of Defense Contractor issues Statement of Reasons based upon Guideline G – Excessive alcohol consumption as result of consuming alcohol at times to excess and to the point of intoxication over a 16 year period, Drinking in Public and two DUI convictions with corresponding punishments, license suspensions, probations, fines and alcohol […]

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Defense Contract Employee Cleared from Foreign Influence Allegations

PACIFIC – Applicant defense contractor employee issued Statement of Reasons (SOR) for a single Guideline B – Foreign Influence allegation pertaining to having a romantic relationship with a woman from Country A, who was then residing in Country B. The interesting aspect of this case is that the government completely overlooked the more significant aspects […]

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Navy Member Cleared From Pre-Service Drug Paraphernalia Charge

PACIFIC – We were retained by an active duty member of the Navy after a determination had been made to not permit the sailor to continue in the desired military occupational specialty as a result concerns under Adjudicative Guidelines: E  – Personal Conduct and H – Drug Involvement as the result of failing to disclose […]

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