The American Immigration Lawyers Association submitted its comments to USCIS on the meaning of “specialized knowledge” in L-1B petitions last week. The comments are an excellent summary of the history of the meaning of “specialized knowledge.” They also confirm that the term is being applied too narrowly by USCIS in its adjudications today resulting in… Continue Reading
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