Remanded
EB-1A
EB-1A Remanded — Petroleum Engineering (2023): the Director denied the petition for failing to meet the
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Decision Summary
The Director denied the petition for failing to meet the minimum of three regulatory criteria. The AAO found that the petitioner, contrary to the Director's decision, did meet a third criterion related to holding a leading or critical role for a distinguished organization. Because the petitioner overcame the sole basis for denial, the case was remanded for the Director to conduct a final merits determination on the totality of the evidence.
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Participation As A Judge Of The Work Of Others Authorship Of Scholarly Articles Leading Or Critical Role For Distinguished Organizations
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