Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Acting (2022): the Director initially denied the petition because the
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Decision Summary
The Director initially denied the petition because the petitioner failed to meet the evidentiary criteria and did not establish his intent to continue working in the U.S. On appeal, the petitioner failed to address the Director's finding regarding his intent to continue work. The AAO deemed this uncontested ground to be waived and dismissed the appeal on that basis without reviewing the other arguments.
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