Dismissed
L-1B
L-1B Dismissed โ Exercise And Health (2005): did not establish sufficient evidence that the beneficiary
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to provide sufficient evidence that the beneficiary possessed specialized knowledge or that the intended U.S. position required an employee with such knowledge. The petitioner did not sufficiently document how the beneficiary's duties and training as a 'Brain Respiration Instructor' were significantly different from other similarly-qualified instructors or how her knowledge was uniquely advanced beyond what is commonly found.
Criteria Discussed
Possession Of Specialized Knowledge Position Requires Specialized Knowledge
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