Remanded
H-1B
H-1B Remanded — Market Research (2021): the Director's decision to deny the petition was withdrawn
Decision Summary
The Director's decision to deny the petition was withdrawn and the case was remanded for reconsideration. A recent Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decision, Innova Sols., Inc. v. Baran, was issued while the appeal was pending, which impacted the legal analysis of the specialty-occupation issue.
Criteria Discussed
Specialty Occupation
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