dismissed
L-1B
dismissed L-1B Case: Healthcare Software
Decision Summary
The director denied the petition because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary possesses specialized knowledge or would be employed in a capacity involving specialized knowledge. The AAO dismissed the appeal, concurring with the director's finding that the evidence provided did not prove the beneficiary's knowledge of the company's proprietary software and processes was sufficiently special or advanced to meet the legal standard.
Criteria Discussed
Specialized Knowledge
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