dismissed
L-1B
dismissed L-1B Case: Jewelry
Decision Summary
The director denied the petition because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary possesses specialized knowledge or that the U.S. position requires it. The AAO dismissed the appeal, concurring with the director's findings and concluding that the evidence did not demonstrate the beneficiary's knowledge was special, advanced, or unique compared to others in the field.
Criteria Discussed
Beneficiary Possesses Specialized Knowledge Position Requires Specialized Knowledge
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