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Biotech Specialist Wins E-2 Status After a Consular Denial

Healthcare & Life Sciences | 5 months ago

E-2 Visa
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Case Summary.

Elizabeth Mavec helped a specialized employee of an international biotech company secure E-2 status through a change of status petition. After a previous E-2 application had been denied at the consulate, the attorney reworked the strategy around the employee's specialized knowledge role, positioning the change of status filing for approval where the earlier attempt had failed.

Lead Attorney.

Elizabeth Mavec

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.

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