dismissed
EB-1A
dismissed EB-1A Case: Acting
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate sustained national or international acclaim. The petitioner's awards were deemed local rather than nationally recognized, and the published materials were from local media and did not establish a national reputation. Additionally, some evidence was dated after the petition's filing date and could not be considered.
Criteria Discussed
Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Published Materials About The Alien
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