dismissed
EB-1A
dismissed EB-1A Case: Music
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner, a violist and mandolinist, failed to submit sufficient qualifying evidence to meet at least three of the ten regulatory criteria. The AAO determined the documentation did not demonstrate by a preponderance of the evidence that the petitioner had risen to the very top of the field or had sustained national or international acclaim.
Criteria Discussed
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Published Material About The Petitioner Judging The Work Of Others Original Contributions Of Major Significance Authorship Of Scholarly Articles Display Of Work At Artistic Exhibitions Leading Or Critical Role
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