dismissed
H-1B
dismissed H-1B Case: Law
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the proffered position of a law clerk qualifies as a specialty occupation. The petitioner did not prove that the duties of the position were so specialized and complex as to require a bachelor's degree in a specific specialty, or that such a degree is the normal minimum requirement for the role in the industry.
Criteria Discussed
Normal Degree Requirement Industry Standard Employer'S Normal Requirement Specialized And Complex Duties
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