Approved

Hiring-Assessment CEO Renews His O-1

Technology | 8 months ago

O-1 Visa
From India
No RFE
O-1Visa

Case Summary.

Lucia Maxwell helped an Indian tech entrepreneur continue building his U.S. business with an O-1 visa renewal. The case centered on his critical role as co-founder and CEO of an AI-powered hiring assessment startup, his service judging hackathons and startup incubator competitions, membership in a government-backed innovation program, and press coverage in a leading Indian national newspaper.

Lead Attorney.

Lucia Maxwell

Lucia Maxwell

Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Lucia Maxwell is a business immigration attorney and Practice Lead at Manifest, working with entrepreneurs, founders, and artists. Before Manifest, she ran her own immigration practice and earlier handled high-stakes commercial disputes as a Litigation Associate at Weil, Gotshal & Manges. Known for meticulous, strategic case-building, she pairs analytical rigor with dedication to the human side of immigration, including pro bono work with Kids in Need of Defense.

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