What Feds Need to Know About Clearances

Published: Feb. 22, 2022, 9:42 a.m.

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Security clearances are a key part of the federal government\\u2019s workforce. But, the strictures and rules around security clearance processes are always moving and agencies are agencies are updating their processes often, which \\xa0can leave those applying to be cleared in a bit of a bind because navigating the process can be difficult and confusing.

\\xa0Elaine Fitch and Mary Kuntz are attorneys with the firm of Kalijarvi, Chuzi, Newman & Fitch, P.C.\\xa0 advise clients on the security clearance process and have written extensively on the topic. They are also the co-authors of the 5th edition of the Security Clearance and Law guide. They joined the show to discuss what feds need to know about clearances and the clearance process.

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