Dismissed
L-1A
L-1A Dismissed — Hurricane Shutter Manufacturing (2008): the director denied the petition, concluding that the
Decision Summary
The director denied the petition, concluding that the petitioner did not establish that the beneficiary would be employed by the new U.S. office in a primarily managerial or executive capacity. The AAO dismissed the appeal, upholding the director's finding and focusing on the petitioner's failure to prove the new office would support such a position within the required one-year timeframe.
Criteria Discussed
Managerial Capacity Executive Capacity New Office Requirements Ability Of The U.S. Operation To Support A Manager/Executive
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