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FOGO DE CHAO (HOLDINGS), INC. v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY et al
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September 26, 2016
Steakhouse Loses L-1B Suit, But Nabs 'Knowledge' Win
A D.C. federal court on Monday chucked a case over an L-1B visa petition from a Brazilian steakhouse seeking the intracompany transfer of a chef, ruling evidence showed the "churrasqueiro" chef position involved specialized knowledge, but affirming there wasn't enough evidence to show the beneficiary was qualified.
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January 15, 2016
Steakhouse Skewers 2nd Nixing Of Chef's Visa Application
Brazilian steakhouse chain Fogo de Chao on Friday told a D.C. federal court that a chef was again improperly rejected for a "specialized knowledge" visa for which he qualifies, after federal officials did not adhere to a court order in the long-simmering matter.
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December 11, 2015
DHS Asks Judge To Back Latest Steakhouse Visa Rejection
U.S. immigration officials asked a D.C. federal judge Thursday to endorse its second rejection of a "specialized knowledge" visa for a Fogo de Chao chef, saying it had revisited the issue and still found the chef lacked a true specialty.
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November 12, 2015
Brazilian Steakhouse Pushes For Win In Chef Visa Row
Brazilian steakhouse chain Fogo de Chao Inc. on Tuesday asked a Washington, D.C., federal judge to take an unusual step and order the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to grant the visa petition of one of its chefs, arguing further DHS proceedings would be a futile exercise.
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August 10, 2015
Steakhouse Says Immigration Ignored DC Circ. Visa Order
Brazilian steakhouse chain Fogo de Chao Inc. is going back to D.C. federal court after it said Friday that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security ignored a D.C. Circuit decision that found a Brazilian chef's culturally acquired culinary skills were improperly ignored in denying a visa application.