dismissed
EB-1A
dismissed EB-1A Case: Mountaineering
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because it failed to address the director's most recent decision and instead repeated prior claims. The AAO found that the petitioner did not provide sufficient evidence to meet the regulatory criteria for awards or memberships, and had effectively abandoned these issues by not specifically addressing the director's findings on appeal.
Criteria Discussed
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Requiring Outstanding Achievement
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