dismissed
L-1B
dismissed L-1B Case: Software Development
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary possesses or would be employed in a capacity involving specialized knowledge. The petitioner provided job descriptions but failed to articulate how the beneficiary's knowledge was truly specialized, uncommon, or distinguished from that of other similarly experienced workers in the industry.
Criteria Discussed
Specialized Knowledge Beneficiary'S Duties Employment Abroad For One Year
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