sustained
EB-1A
sustained EB-1A Case: Pediatric Cardiology
Decision Summary
The appeal was sustained because the AAO determined the petitioner had met at least three of the regulatory criteria for an alien of extraordinary ability. The petitioner provided sufficient evidence of receiving nationally recognized prizes, being the subject of articles in major media, and performing in a leading or critical role for distinguished organizations.
Criteria Discussed
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Published Material About The Alien Leading Or Critical Role For Distinguished Organizations
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