dismissed
EB-1A
dismissed EB-1A Case: Diamond Selection / Jewelry Design
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate the required sustained national or international acclaim. The evidence provided, including prizes and articles, was from seven to eight years before the petition was filed and was deemed too old to establish ongoing acclaim. Additionally, the petitioner did not prove that his membership in a craft guild required outstanding achievements or that the publications were considered major media.
Criteria Discussed
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Published Material About The Alien
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