Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Automotive Finishing And Painting (2009): did not establish the awards won by the concept cars he
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to prove that the awards won by the concept cars he worked on were for his specific contribution. The petitioner did not provide evidence to establish that his role as a surface finisher and painter was a significant factor in the vehicles receiving awards for their overall concept, design, or 'best in show' status.
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Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards
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