Remanded
H-1B
H-1B Remanded โ Information Technology (2021): the Director initially denied the petition, finding that
Decision Summary
The Director initially denied the petition, finding that the proffered 'market research analyst' position was not a specialty occupation. The AAO remanded the case because a recent court decision, Innova Sols., Inc. v. Baran, impacted the legal analysis used by the Director. The matter was returned to the Director for reconsideration in light of this new precedent.
Criteria Discussed
Specialty Occupation
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