Approved Engineering & Manufacturing visa cases

🇳🇬NigeriaEngineering & ManufacturingNo RFELahaina Araneta McBeth - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Lahaina Araneta helped a Nigerian entrepreneur expand his business to the U.S. with an approved L-1A new office visa. The case was built on his role as owner and director of an established consumer goods manufacturer in Nigeria opening its first U.S. operation, and it succeeded despite a past visa denial.

🇭🇹HaitiEngineering & ManufacturingNo RFEAndrea Lee - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Andrea Lee helped a Haitian operations executive in the automotive industry secure permanent residence through marriage-based adjustment of status. With the client's Temporary Protected Status canceled and her work permit weeks from expiring, the team filed the full package - I-485, work authorization, travel document, and affidavit of support - on an accelerated timeline to minimize any gap in her ability to work.

🇲🇽MexicoEngineering & ManufacturingRFEJessica Lang - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Jessica Lang helped a Mexican construction management professional secure an approved TN visa to work for a U.S. design firm. The petition documented his U.S. master's degree, professional licensure, and a carefully structured employment and payroll arrangement, and a Request for Evidence was successfully overcome before approval.

🇮🇳IndiaEngineering & ManufacturingNo RFELinda Chan Attreed - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Linda Chan Attreed helped an Indian cloud security and AI architect win approval of his EB-1A extraordinary ability petition, giving him a faster Green Card path than his backlogged EB-2. Serving as one of only two principal architects at a major U.S. retail corporation, his case drew on twenty published papers with hundreds of citations, a patented AI-powered cybersecurity framework, more than 170 peer reviews, international awards, and selective professional memberships.

🇨🇦CanadaEngineering & ManufacturingNo RFEJessica Lang - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Jessica Lang helped a Canadian mechanical engineer secure TN status to continue leading a U.S. energy company where he serves in a dual executive and technical role. Given a difficult prior border experience and a complex dual-passport history, the application was filed through USCIS rather than at a port of entry, allowing the case to be approved on a strong written record before he traveled.

🇮🇳IndiaEngineering & ManufacturingNo RFELahaina Araneta McBeth - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Lahaina Araneta helped an Indian global supply chain manager complete the final step to a Green Card with an adjustment of status package following her approved EB-1A petition. The underlying extraordinary-ability case had been strengthened with selective fellowship memberships, hackathon involvement, and a jump from two to five pieces of media coverage of her work.

🇨🇦CanadaEngineering & ManufacturingRFEPoonam Bhuchar - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Poonam Bhuchar helped a Canadian automotive engineer earn his Green Card through the EB-2 NIW, successfully overcoming a Request for Evidence along the way. Holding a PhD in engineering with more than 16 years of experience, his national-interest case centered on ensuring U.S. automakers release vehicles that are safe and secure by design, shaping safety processes at a major vehicle manufacturer in line with federal standards.

🇨🇳ChinaEngineering & ManufacturingNo RFECarla Caballero - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Carla Caballero helped a Chinese magnetics engineer secure an EB-2 National Interest Waiver for work at the intersection of two national priorities: rare-earth magnet manufacturing and minimally invasive medical technology. His case featured PhD research on magnetically driven micro-robots for brain surgery that he carried into a startup — helping drive a $36 million funding round and an FDA humanitarian device designation — along with rare-earth magnet work for Fortune 500 tech clients, a journal-cover publication, and leadership of a major professional engineering society chapter.

Engineering & ManufacturingNo RFERami Lee - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Rami Lee helped a professional on Temporary Protected Status secure an O-1A visa before his TPS window closed. With the expiration deadline bearing down, the petition was prioritized and filed in time, giving the client a stable, extraordinary-ability-based status to continue his career in the U.S.

🇵🇭PhilippinesEngineering & ManufacturingNo RFELahaina Araneta McBeth - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Lahaina Araneta helped a Filipina interior designer continue her career in the U.S. with the O-1B visa. The case was built on her critical role designing properties for a world-renowned luxury hotel brand across Dubai, Asia, and the Middle East, reinforced by industry awards, media coverage, and reference letters from other experts, and it cleared the way for her to take a director role at a U.S. design studio.

🇨🇦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.

🇵🇭PhilippinesEngineering & ManufacturingRFELahaina Araneta McBeth - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Lahaina Araneta helped a Filipino interior designer keep her U.S. career on track by successfully overcoming a Request for Evidence on her O-1B petition. The case rested on her acclaimed work designing luxury hotels across the Middle East and Asia, media coverage of her projects, and industry awards. Her director role at a U.S. design studio anchored the petition.

🇬🇧United KingdomEngineering & ManufacturingNo RFELahaina Araneta McBeth - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Lahaina Araneta helped a British transportation-systems engineer win an EB-2 National Interest Waiver. His proposed endeavor - reducing fatalities on U.S. roads through intelligent mobility technology - was grounded in his work on autonomous vehicle, pedestrian detection, and impaired-driver detection projects with a regional transportation authority. Over a decade of specialized experience, original contributions, awards, and a strong slate of expert recommendation letters carried the petition to approval.

🇳🇱NetherlandsEngineering & ManufacturingNo RFECatlea Bobis - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Catlea Bobis helped a Dutch aviation security expert win her Green Card through an EB-2 National Interest Waiver. The case drew on eighteen years of experience deploying high-tech security solutions for critical infrastructure, including work with several of Europe's largest airports, supported by strong letters from established leaders in the field. Her specialization aligned squarely with U.S. national security priorities.

🇮🇳IndiaEngineering & ManufacturingNo RFERami Lee - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Rami Lee helped an Indian project manager in the energy sector earn EB-1A approval, freeing him from an EB-2 backlog. The case was anchored by his critical role managing construction projects for a major regional utility and his original contributions - a process for reducing emissions adopted by multiple organizations and improvements to grid system efficiency. Published research in energy journals, peer review work, and judging for engineering associations and hackathons rounded out the petition.

🇮🇳IndiaEngineering & ManufacturingNo RFEAmanda Mitchell - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Amanda Mitchell helped an Indian engineer working on electric vehicle battery technology secure an EB-2 National Interest Waiver. Facing a multi-year employer PERM timeline that risked outlasting his H-1B, he self-petitioned instead, relying on his master's degree, a patent, and his publications. His role on major EV battery projects gave the national interest argument its backbone.

🇿🇦South AfricaEngineering & ManufacturingNo RFECarmiann Cespedes - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Carmiann Cespedes helped a South African mechanical engineer who founded a U.S. engineering consultancy keep his new-office L-1 case on track by successfully overcoming a Request for Evidence. The filing documented the young company's momentum - a fresh equity investment, new office space, a restructured holding company, and a strategic pivot toward consulting and project development. The approval let the founders continue growing their U.S. operation.

🇫🇷FranceEngineering & ManufacturingNo RFECarmiann Cespedes - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Carmiann Cespedes helped a French space engineering entrepreneur secure his Green Card through the EB-1 visa. The PhD-holding founder built his case on his critical role leading the European company he founded, European innovation awards won by the business, and a patent. It was further strengthened by his committee role judging work at one of the largest international science conferences in his field.

Engineering & ManufacturingNo RFECarmiann Cespedes - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Carmiann Cespedes helped an engineering entrepreneur establish his career in the U.S. with the L-1 visa. The case centered on his transfer from his overseas engineering consultancy to its newly established U.S. office, which he had registered to expand the business stateside. Approval was secured despite initial concerns about the small size of the foreign operation.

🇦🇺AustraliaEngineering & ManufacturingNo RFEAmanda Mitchell - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Amanda Mitchell helped an Australian architect continue his career in the U.S. with the E-3 visa. The case was built on his design role at a well-regarded architecture firm and was carefully structured around his professional licensure timeline so the position qualified as a specialty occupation, with the application processed smoothly through the consulate.

🇮🇳IndiaEngineering & ManufacturingNo RFECarmiann Cespedes - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Carmiann Cespedes helped an Indian automotive engineer secure a Green Card through the EB-2 National Interest Waiver. The case was built on his novel energy-management algorithms that cut vehicle climate-control energy use by as much as 30-60 percent in support of electric vehicle adoption, along with seven patent filings naming him as inventor and his work with major U.S. automakers on a federally funded technology.

🇵🇭PhilippinesEngineering & ManufacturingNo RFELahaina Araneta McBeth - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Lahaina Araneta helped a Filipino interior designer continue her career in the U.S. with the O-1 visa. The case was built on her director-level role at a design studio and her critical roles designing properties for a world-renowned luxury hotel brand across the Middle East and Asia, further supported by media coverage, industry awards, and expert reference letters.

Rebecca Lenetsky helped a veteran engineer secure approval of his EB-1A extraordinary ability Green Card petition. The case leaned on his senior-grade membership in a prestigious international engineering association - a distinction reserved for accomplished professionals - alongside carefully reworked expert recommendation letters.

Daliah Sklar helped a Polish architect continue her career in the U.S. with the O-1 visa. The case was structured around an agent-based sponsorship with a detailed work itinerary, and it drew on her director-level experience in the field and a strong slate of professional references.