{"id":527,"date":"2012-08-22T19:26:06","date_gmt":"2012-08-23T01:26:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.messersmithlaw.com\/?p=527"},"modified":"2012-08-22T19:26:06","modified_gmt":"2012-08-23T01:26:06","slug":"how-to-expedite-a-form-i-140-appeal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.messersmithlaw.com\/?p=527","title":{"rendered":"How to Expedite a Form I-140 Appeal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>My I-140 was denied for the skilled category. We filed an appeal but we don&#8217;t have a decision and I&#8217;m worried I&#8217;m going to lose my H1B because business is getting slow. Is it possible to expedite the appeal so I can get my green card?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In many cases where the Service Center misinterpreted the law or mistakenly construed the facts, we have been able to get the Service Center itself to reverse their opinion in only a couple months. In cases where the appeal goes to the AAO, we&#8217;re seeing processing times in the 12 -18 months range. We have had success in getting appeals expedited where there are extraordinary circumstances so we can help in getting a decision expedited for you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My I-140 was denied for the skilled category. We filed an appeal but we don&#8217;t have a decision and I&#8217;m worried I&#8217;m going to lose my H1B because business is getting slow. Is it possible to expedite the appeal so I can get my green card? In many cases where the Service Center misinterpreted the &#8230; <a title=\"How to Expedite a Form I-140 Appeal\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.messersmithlaw.com\/?p=527\" aria-label=\"Read more about How to Expedite a Form I-140 Appeal\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[144,47,21],"tags":[276,198,173],"class_list":["post-527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aao","category-appeal","category-h-1b-visa","tag-aao","tag-appeal","tag-h-1b-visa"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.messersmithlaw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.messersmithlaw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.messersmithlaw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.messersmithlaw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.messersmithlaw.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=527"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.messersmithlaw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/527\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":528,"href":"https:\/\/blog.messersmithlaw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/527\/revisions\/528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.messersmithlaw.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.messersmithlaw.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.messersmithlaw.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}