EB-1A RFE (Texas Service Center) - Tech/Cybersecurity Profile - Need RFE Success Stories / Attorney Management Advice
Hi everyone,
My I-140 for EB-1A (Premium Processing, Texas Service Center) just triggered an RFE. I’m a Lead Architect in cybersecurity/AI with a strong profile: Main track speaker at a major conference (KubeCon), elite credentials (CNCF Golden Kubestronaut), university lecturer, and a critical role at a major telecom firm.
The process with my firm has been frustrating: they filed over a month late, and I had to correct basic errors in the petition multiple times. I also drafted the recommendation letters myself, and the lawyer just rubber-stamped them without injecting enough USCIS legal jargon or focusing on macro-industry impact over pure tech details.
While waiting for them to finally pull the PDF from the IOE portal, I’m looking for RETEX:
- Anyone with a similar tech profile who successfully overcame a TSC RFE recently?
- Did you have to drastically rewrite your letters to shift focus from "technical excellence" to "major significance"?
- Any advice on how to micro-manage a passive law firm to ensure the RFE response is flawless?