Dismissed
EB-1C
EB-1C Dismissed — Management (2011): the motion to reopen was untimely filed
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the motion to reopen was untimely filed. The petitioner claimed ineffective assistance of counsel to excuse the delay but failed to meet the procedural requirements for such a claim, as established in Matter of Lozada, by not providing a proper affidavit.
Criteria Discussed
Qualifying Foreign Employment (Managerial/Executive) Qualifying U.S. Employment (Managerial/Executive) Qualifying Corporate Relationship Ineffective Assistance Of Counsel Timely Filing Of Motion
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