Approved Technology EB-2 NIW cases

🇨🇦CanadaTechnologyNo RFEJason Parker Johnson - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Jason Johnson helped a Canadian software entrepreneur secure an approved EB-2 NIW petition on a refiled case while continuing to run a cross-border business in the U.S. on E-1 treaty trader status. The strategy kept the Green Card petition cleanly separated from the company and tax structure, documenting that the U.S. entity and compensation plan were consistent with E-1 obligations.

🇮🇳IndiaTechnologyNo RFENadia Zaidi - Business Immigration Attorney and Practice Lead

Nadia Zaidi helped an Indian machine learning engineer in the technology industry secure EB-2 NIW approval, self-petitioning based on his specialized work in AI and digital commerce. The filing highlighted his advanced degree, years of experience at leading U.S. technology companies, and the national importance of his contributions to earn the waiver.

🇮🇱IsraelTechnologyNo RFERami Lee - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Rami Lee helped an Israeli software engineer secure an approved EB-2 National Interest Waiver Green Card petition. The case was built on the national importance of his work in the semiconductor industry, drawing on his specialist experience at a global chip leader and a role with a U.S.-based chip startup.

Jean-Paul Castro Lamberty helped an Indian artificial intelligence scientist win EB-2 NIW approval after an earlier petition filed through his employer's attorneys had been denied. The rebuilt case reframed the national importance of his applied AI research at a Fortune 500 tech company, backed by a master's degree from a top U.S. program, five scholarly publications, a U.S. patent, and a record of peer reviewing for his field.

TechnologyRFEValentin Karpenko - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Valentin Karpenko helped a PhD-trained mechanical engineer at a Fortune 500 semiconductor company overcome a sweeping "kitchen sink" Request for Evidence on his self-filed EB-2 National Interest Waiver. USCIS had accepted only his advanced degree while rejecting the remaining prongs, so the response rebuilt the record around his R&D work on thermal systems for data centers - and won approval.

TechnologyNo RFECarmiann Cespedes - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Carmiann Cespedes helped a veteran IT service management executive secure an EB-2 National Interest Waiver. His work on enterprise service platforms cut customer resolution times in half and powered care management products that help patients access health insurance benefits faster and manage chronic disease. Advisory board service and ongoing judging in his specialty underscored the national importance of his contributions.

Lauren Vizar helped a Canadian software engineer specializing in AI secure his Green Card through the EB-2 National Interest Waiver. The case was built on his patents in artificial intelligence, his publications, and his strong industry experience at a major cloud computing company, along with the AI software business he founded. His professional engineering licensure further supported the petition.

TechnologyRFECarmiann Cespedes - Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Carmiann Cespedes helped a data governance and cybersecurity specialist at a major global bank keep his Green Card case on track by successfully overcoming a Request for Evidence on his EB-2 National Interest Waiver. The original petition had leaned too heavily on his field's inclusion on the STEM list, so the response rebuilt the argument around the substance of his work in privacy protection and data security, winning the approval.