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.

Clearance Granted by Personnel Security Appeals Board

MIDDLE ATLANTIC – Client government employee within the Department of Defense issued Letter of Intent (LOI)/Statement of Reasons (SOR) under Adjudicative Guidelines: G – Alcohol Consumption and J – Criminal Conduct as a result of a DUI conviction with in-patient alcohol rehabilitation treatment, followed by a relapse and DUI with out-patient counseling, followed by a […]

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Clearance Granted after SOR under Numerous Guidelines

MIDDLE ATLANTIC – Client Federal Government employee within the Department of Defense was issued Statement of Reasons (SOR) under Adjudicative Guidelines: E – Personal Conduct, J – Criminal Conduct, and D – Sexual Behavior as a result of circumstances and events that flowed from a person met through a social network site that raised questions […]

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Client Was Granted Clearance Without Necessity of a Hearing

SOUTHWEST – Client Defense Contractor received written Interrogatories from the Defense Office of Hearings and Appeals as a result of concerns under Adjudicative Guidelines: G – Alcohol Consumption and E – Personal Conduct as a result of voluntarily seeking in-patient treatment for alcohol consumption and errors made in executing the Questionnaire for National Security Positions/SF86/e-QIP. […]

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CAF Granted Clearance without Necessity of a Personal Appearance

WEST COAST – Client government employee was issued a Statement of Reasons (SOR) from the service’s Central Adjudication Facility (CAF) under Adjudicative Guidelines: E – Personal Conduct, G – Alcohol Consumption, H – Drug Involvement, I – Psychological Conditions and J – Criminal Conduct, based upon allegations of DUI, inpatient treatment for substance abuse (alcohol, […]

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Security Clearance Continued for Client after ATF Investigation

MIDDLE ATLANTIC – Client government employee of the Department of Homeland Security was issued a notice of intent to revoke clearance under Adjudicative Guidelines: E – Personal Conduct, G – Alcohol Consumption, and J -Criminal Conduct, based upon allegations of illegal behavior, association with known criminals, and use of alcohol. Questionable conduct concerns were raised […]

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Denial Decision Reversed for Client with TS/SCI Access

WEST COAST – Client applicant for Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) access with a “three-lettered Agency” was denied clearance based upon Adjudicative Guidelines: E – Personal Conduct and B – Foreign Influence as a result of failure to report misuse of prescription medication or mental health counseling as well as disclosures during the interview process […]

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JAG Defense Successfully Assisted Client in Gaining New Clearance

MIDDLE ATLANTIC – Client Defense Contractor employee retained our assistance for a “Reapplication after Denial,” with the previous clearance being denied under Adjudicative Guideline G – Alcohol Consumption as a result of excessive consumption for many years, five DUIs, diagnosis as alcohol dependent, and then continuing to consume alcohol notwithstanding such diagnosis. After ceasing consumption […]

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CAF Granted Clearance without Necessity of a Personal Appearance

MIDWEST – Client Federal Government employee of the Department of Defense was issued a Letter of Intent (LOI)/Statement of Reasons (SOR) based upon Adjudicative Guidelines: F – Financial Considerations, J – Criminal Conduct, and E – Personal Conduct as a result of 11 accounts in arrears, charged-off, in collection, foreclosed upon, past due, resulting in […]

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CAF Found for the Applicant After Seven Page SOR

WEST COAST – Client Federal Government civilian employee with Department of Defense issued a seven page Statement of Reasons (SOR) under Adjudicative Guidelines: E – Personal Conduct and G – Alcohol Consumption based upon a previous “due process” adjudication of the client’s clearance a number of years ago for allegations under Adjudicative Guidelines for Personal […]

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Clearance Granted in Case Regarding Client’s Sexual Behavior

MIDDLE ATLANTIC – Client civilian employee of the Department of Defense was issued a Letter of Intent (LOI) /Statement of Reasons (SOR) under Adjudicative Guidelines D – Sexual Behavior and M – Use of Information Technology Systems as a result of having been personally observed viewing sexually oriented material on a government issued computer after […]

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