Dismissed
L-1B
L-1B Dismissed — Computer Software: the director denied the petition for failure to establish
Decision Summary
The director denied the petition for failure to establish that the beneficiary possesses specialized knowledge or that the proposed U.S. position requires an individual with such knowledge. On appeal, the petitioner asserted that the beneficiary's experience with the company's proprietary software product was necessary for the role. The AAO dismissed the appeal, concurring with the director's initial finding.
Criteria Discussed
Specialized Knowledge Qualifying Position Abroad Qualifying Position In The U.S.
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