Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Track And Field Coaching (2012): the petitioner improperly attempted to use the 'comparable
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner improperly attempted to use the 'comparable evidence' provision without first demonstrating why the standard evidentiary criteria were inapplicable to the occupation of a track and field coach. Additionally, supplemental evidence submitted long after the appeal was filed was disregarded because it post-dated the petition's filing date, and eligibility must be established at the time of filing.
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Major Internationally Recognized Award Published Material About The Alien High Salary Comparable Evidence
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