Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Animation And Design (2016): did not establish eligibility by meeting at least three of
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate eligibility by meeting at least three of the required evidentiary criteria. The AAO withdrew the Director's favorable findings on two criteria (leading or critical role, and high salary) and determined the petitioner did not meet the three criteria challenged on appeal (awards, published material, and original contributions).
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Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards For Excellence Published Material About The Alien In Professional Or Major Trade Publications Or Other Major Media Evidence Of The Alien'S Original Artistic Contributions Of Major Significance In The Field Evidence Of The Alien'S Performance In A Leading Or Critical Role For Organizations Or Establishments That Have A Distinguished Reputation Evidence That The Alien Has Commanded A High Salary Or Other Significantly High Remuneration For Services
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