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A Canadian Dentist Secures a TN Renewal Despite a 1099 Wrinkle

Healthcare & Life Sciences | 2 days ago

TN Visa

From Canada

No RFE

TNVisa

Case Summary.

Elizabeth Mavec helped a Canadian dentist renew his TN status to continue practicing at a U.S. dental practice, navigating a potential complication from his independent-contractor pay structure. By documenting the practice's control over his day-to-day work, the case satisfied TN's employer-employee relationship requirement despite the unconventional 1099 arrangement.

Lead Attorney.

Elizabeth Mavec

Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Elizabeth Mavec’s experience in immigration law spans a wide range of corporate and humanitarian immigration matters. This background provides her with a holistic understanding of both petitioning businesses and individual immigrants. She is a co-counsel to Manifest Law—a new kind of immigration law firm. She uses her experience to analyze the legal nuances that arise throughout the immigration process while addressing employer compliance requirements and regulatory obligations for both employers and individuals.