Approved cases with Elizabeth Mavec

🇻🇳VietnamOtherNo RFEElizabeth Mavec - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Elizabeth Mavec helped a Vietnamese H-1B professional achieve a Family Green Card through marriage to a U.S. citizen spouse. With H-1B status secure for years, she advised choosing the marriage-based adjustment of status over a parallel employer-sponsored PERM process to avoid dual-petition complications, and building strong bona fide marriage evidence before filing. The concurrent I-130 and I-485 filing was approved.

🇬🇧United KingdomMedia & MarketingNo RFEElizabeth Mavec - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Elizabeth Mavec helped a UK-born author and journalist secure an O-1 approval to teach at a U.S. university and promote a forthcoming book. Because his work spans teaching, publishing, and broadcasting, the petition was filed through an agent rather than a single employer and built on major media coverage, commercial book success, and his critical role leading field programs for a nonprofit.

🇮🇳IndiaOtherNo RFEElizabeth Mavec - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Elizabeth Mavec helped a U.S. citizen and her Indian spouse secure a marriage-based Family Green Card through adjustment of status. Although the newlyweds were living apart at the time of filing, Elizabeth built a totality-of-the-circumstances case using joint finances, shared insurance and bills, years of dated relationship photos, and letters from family and friends. Their history serving together as godparents before the marriage helped round out strong evidence of a genuine relationship.

🇨🇦CanadaHealthcare & Life SciencesNo RFEElizabeth Mavec - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

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.

🇩🇴Dominican RepublicHealthcare & Life SciencesRFEElizabeth Mavec - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Elizabeth Mavec helped a Dominican physician specializing in pulmonary and critical care medicine secure a Green Card pathway with an approved EB-2 National Interest Waiver. The petition centered on her endeavor to advance early lung cancer detection through advanced endoscopic procedures and to bring critical care expertise to underserved rural communities, supported by expert recommendation letters, publications, and professional recognition. The case also successfully overcame a Request for Evidence.

🇮🇳IndiaArts & EntertainmentNo RFEElizabeth Mavec - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Elizabeth Mavec helped a young Indian equestrian athlete continue training and competing in the U.S. with an approved P-1A visa. The case drew on his international and national medals, including a team silver, his training under one of the sport's top-ranked coaches, and his trajectory toward major international championships and future Olympic representation.

Healthcare & Life SciencesNo RFEElizabeth Mavec - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

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.

🇨🇦CanadaEngineering & ManufacturingNo RFEElizabeth Mavec - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Elizabeth Mavec helped a Canadian designer secure TN status to join a U.S. design firm. When state licensing rules made the architecture category unworkable, she repositioned the case under the interior designer category, mapping the client's architecture training and technical skills to the new role, and prepped her thoroughly for the border interview, resulting in a full three-year approval.