remanded
L-1B
remanded L-1B Case: Restaurant Equipment
Decision Summary
The director's decision was withdrawn and the case was remanded because the director made a procedural error. The director adjudicated the petition under the L-1A managerial/executive standard, despite the petitioner clearly filing for an L-1B specialized knowledge extension. The AAO ruled that the petition must be adjudicated under the correct L-1B standard.
Criteria Discussed
Managerial Capacity Executive Capacity Specialized Knowledge
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