dismissed
L-1B
dismissed L-1B Case: Plastics
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary possesses specialized knowledge or would be employed in a capacity requiring it. The director concluded that the described duties did not rise to the level of specialized knowledge as defined by the statute and regulations. The petitioner did not submit any additional brief or evidence on appeal to overcome the director's initial findings.
Criteria Discussed
Specialized Knowledge Qualifying Organization Employment Abroad New Office Requirements
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