dismissed
L-1B
dismissed L-1B Case: Information Technology
Decision Summary
The director denied the petition, concluding that the beneficiary was not employed in a position involving specialized knowledge. The petitioner failed to demonstrate that the procedures used by the beneficiary or the beneficiary's understanding of the company's processes were significantly different from those generally used in other technology consulting firms. The AAO agreed with the director's finding and dismissed the appeal.
Criteria Discussed
Specialized Knowledge
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