Remanded
EB-1A
EB-1A Remanded — Financial Technology (2025): the Director's decision was withdrawn and the case was
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Decision Summary
The Director's decision was withdrawn and the case was remanded because the AAO found the Director improperly rejected the use of comparable evidence. The AAO determined that the beneficiary's presentations at major trade shows satisfied the 'authorship of scholarly articles' criterion, thus meeting the minimum threshold of three criteria and requiring a full final merits determination by the Director.
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Prizes Or Awards Leading Or Critical Role Membership Published Material About The Alien Authorship Of Scholarly Articles Display Of The Beneficiary'S Work
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