Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Law: did not meet the evidentiary criteria
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the evidentiary criteria. The published material submitted was not primarily about the petitioner and was too old to demonstrate sustained acclaim. The petitioner's work on legal cases that resulted in published decisions was not found to constitute original contributions of major significance to the field as a whole.
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