Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Law (2016): the motion to reopen and reconsider was denied, thus the
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Decision Summary
The motion to reopen and reconsider was denied, thus the original appeal remained dismissed. The petitioner failed to establish eligibility for the scholarly articles criterion because the article was published after the petition's filing date. The petitioner also failed to demonstrate that his role in an organization was leading or critical, lacking evidence of his position in the hierarchy or the impact of his work.
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Authorship Of Scholarly Articles Leading Or Critical Role
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