Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Law (2018): the motion to reopen/reconsider was dismissed because the
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Decision Summary
The motion to reopen/reconsider was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility at the time of filing. Key evidence, such as his fellowship, post-dated the petition's filing date and was therefore inadmissible. Furthermore, the petitioner did not demonstrate that his prior role at the United Nations met the 'leading or critical role' criterion, and his arguments to apply federal court rules to administrative proceedings were rejected.
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Membership In Associations Leading Or Critical Role Judging The Work Of Others Original Contributions
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