The process to get, maintain and defend a security clearance is an involved one. Which is not surprising. What is surprising is some of the nuances that can impact whether or not an individual receives or keeps their clearance.

 

Using a variety of interesting scenarios, this week's podcast explores the world of security clearances and what you need to know to prepare for a clearance application and how to respond to administrative actions including security clearance appeals. Plus, you learn answers to questions like, "What do the polygraph and Wonder Woman have in common?" You will be surprised!

 

Eric Eisen is an attorney and partner at Eisen & Shapiro in Bethesda. He began his career in Alaska, where he clerked for the state supreme court, canoed down the Yukon River, and frequented the Howling Dog Saloon during dark, winter days in Fairbanks. Eric has represented countries, states, and companies before the federal government and these days focuses on helping individuals get, maintain, and defend security clearances. Eric is a founder of the Security Clearance Lawyers Association.

 

Podcast Hosted by Lorne Epstein

Audio Engineering by Afotey Odai

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