Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Photography (2021): the motion to reconsider and reopen was dismissed because
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Decision Summary
The motion to reconsider and reopen was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the prior decision was incorrect. While the petitioner met at least three evidentiary criteria, including awards and display of her work, the AAO concluded in its final merits determination that the evidence did not demonstrate sustained national or international acclaim or show that she had risen to the very top of her field.
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Awards Published Material About The Alien Judging The Work Of Others Display Of The Alien'S Work At Artistic Exhibitions Original Contributions Of Major Significance Leading Or Critical Role
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