H-1B Remanded — Information Technology (2021): a recent Ninth Circuit court decision, Innova Sols., Inc

Decision Summary

The appeal was remanded because a recent Ninth Circuit court decision, Innova Sols., Inc. v. Baran, potentially impacted the Director's analysis of the specialty occupation issue. The AAO sent the case back for the Director to reconsider the petition in light of this new case law. The AAO also noted other potential issues for review, such as discrepancies in the LCA wage levels and a lack of clarity on how the job duties require a degree in pharmacology.

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