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 After Alcohol Related Arrests & Convictions

MIDDLE ATLANTIC – Applicant employee of a Defense Contractor denied Security Clearance based upon Guidelines E – Personal Conduct and J – Criminal Conduct based upon record of Alcohol Related arrests and convictions as well as deliberate misrepresentation/omission of same on SF-86 and during interview with investigator. Applicant did not disclose full information until after […]

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Senior NASA Official Cleared From False Investigative Statements

MIDDLE ATLANTIC – Applicant, senior official at NASA, issued a Letter of Intent to deny clearance based upon Guideline B (Foreign Influence) and Guideline L (Outside Activities) as a result of ownership interest in foreign business enterprise; Guideline F (Financial Considerations) and Guideline E (Personal Conduct) for failure to file State Income Tax returns for […]

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Defense Contractor Cleared After a Number of Convictions & Arrests

MIDDLE ATLANTIC – Applicant employee of Defense Contractor issued Statement of Reasons recommending denial of security clearance based upon Guideline J – Criminal Conduct due to three separate arrests/convictions for domestic assault/battery over an extended period of time. After presenting evidence to rebut number of convictions and extenuating circumstances regarding other incidents decision issued “For […]

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Senior Defense Contractor Cleared from Allegations of Foreign Trade

WEST COAST – Applicant senior employee of Defense Contractor issued Statement of Reasons recommending denial of security clearance based upon Guideline B (Foreign Influence) as result of father being a resident and citizen of a foreign country, father residing with Applicant periodically in the U.S., Applicant contributing to father’s monthly support while residing overseas, Applicant’s […]

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Active USMC Cleared with Conditions from Prior Drug Use and Financial Considerations

MIDDLE ATLANTIC – Active duty USMC E-8 issued Letter of Intent to deny Security Clearance based upon Guideline E (Personal Conduct), Guideline F (Financial Considerations) as result of approximately 20 accounts in collection/arrears/delinquent, totaling over $20,000, and Guideline J (Criminal Conduct) due to violations of UCMJ Articles 86, 91 and 92, investigation as suspect into […]

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FAM Cleared From Assault as a Law Enforcement Officer & Extra-Marital Affairs

WASHINGTON, DC – Federal Air Marshall (FAM) issued Letter of Denial of Security Clearance by Department of Homeland Security (DHS)/Transportation Security Administration (TSA) due to Guideline J – Criminal Activity (Assault while employed as a law enforcement officer); Guideline D – Sexual Behavior (Multiple extra-marital affairs) and Guideline E – Personal Conduct (Committed assault while […]

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Senior Executive Defense Contractor Cleared from Use & Purchase of Drugs

SOUTHEAST – Senior Executive with Defense Contractor issued Letter of Intent (LOI) to deny Special Access (Sensitive Compartmented Information – SCI) by Department of the Navy Central Adjudication Facility (DONCAF) due to Guideline H – (Drug Involvement) as result of multiple occasions of purchase and use of cocaine and Guideline E (Personal Conduct) for failing […]

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Officer Cleared from Bad Debts and Fraternization with Subordinate

WASHINGTON, DC – Officer issued Letter of Intent (LOI) to deny security clearance based upon Guideline D – (Sexual Behavior), Guideline E – (Personal Conduct), Guideline F – (Financial Considerations) and Guideline J – (Criminal Conduct) as a result of receiving nonjudicial punishment for Violations of UCMJ Articles 133 and 134, inappropriate relationship with a […]

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Defense Contract Employee Granted Clearance from Alcohol Abuse & DUIs

WEST COAST – Applicant employee of a defense contractor issued Statement of Reasons recommending denial of security clearance based upon Guideline G – (Alcohol Consumption) due to consumption of alcohol to excess and the point of intoxication over a nearly 40 year period; DUI conviction; denials of special access programs on three previous occasions over […]

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Active Duty E-5 Cleared From Financial Debts and Past Due Accounts

WEST COAST – Active duty E-5 issued Letter of Intent (LOI) to deny Security clearance based upon Guidelines E – Personal Conduct, F – Financial Considerations and J – Criminal Conduct as result of assault and financial Judgments (two), Collections/Bad Debts (eight) and Past Due accounts (one). The Central Adjudication Facility (CAF) did not accept […]

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