SOUTHEAST – Client Federal Government employee within DoD received Letter of Intent (LOI)/Statement of Reasons (SOR) from the Central Adjudication Facility (CAF) based upon Adjudicative Guidelines – C Foreign Preference as a result of obtaining, as an adult, citizenship in a foreign country while possessing a security clearance issued by the United States . After […]
Read moreWASHINGTON, DC – Client government employee of Department of State (DoS) as well as being a military Reservist had his clearance revoked by DoS under Adjudicative Guidelines E – Personal Conduct and J – Criminal Conduct due to allegations related to Felony criminal prosecution for Malicious Wounding/Aggravated Assault and Child Abuse, as well as fraudulently […]
Read moreMIDDLE ATLANTIC – Successfully assisted client who previously had three different denials/revocations over an approximate 3-4 year period, from two different Agencies, in a “reapplication after denial” process. Previous denials were based upon Adjudicative Guidelines: H and E extensive drug use over an approximate 23 year period, involving several drugs; purchase of same drugs; use, […]
Read moreMIDDLE ATLANTIC – Successfully assisted Applicant Defense Contractor in SF86 submission for high level clearance, obtaining clearance with no Statement of Reasons (SOR) being issued even though client was former member of a foreign military, responsible for escorting highest level officials in foreign government during international travel, extensive family members still in the foreign country, […]
Read moreMIDDLE ATLANTIC – Successfully assisted client on reapplication after denial for security clearance. Client lost clearance due to Adjudicative Guidelines E – Personal Conduct, H – Drug Involvement, and I – Psychological Conditions as result of longstanding history of drug use and multiple misrepresentations on several previous SF86s and throughout numerous background investigation and adjudications […]
Read moreASIA – 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 […]
Read moreMIDWEST – 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).
Read moreASIA – 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 […]
Read moreMIDDLE 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 […]
Read moreMIDDLE 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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Grover H. Baxley is the founding attorney of JAG Defense. As a former member of the U.S. Air Force Judge Advocate General’s Corps, Mr. Baxley now provides highly experienced representation for military members in all branches of service all over the world.
Jill Thomas has served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney, military defense counsel, and military judge. She has extensive experience in military justice, litigation and administrative processes.
Navy E-9 with over 28 years of service tested positive for cocaine on a random urinalysis. At his subsequent Court-Martial, we presented extensive evidence of our client's exceptional military character and the possibility of an unknowing ingestion of cocaine due to his low nanogram level. Result: The member panel found him NOT GUILTY of the charge and our client's outstanding military career continued unblemished.
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