dismissed
L-1B
dismissed L-1B Case: Automotive Lighting
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary possesses specialized knowledge. The petitioner did not adequately articulate or provide evidence of any special or advanced body of knowledge that would distinguish the beneficiary's role from that of other similarly experienced design engineers within the company or the industry in general.
Criteria Discussed
Specialized Knowledge
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