Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Law (2024): the petitioner made an impermissible material change to his
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner made an impermissible material change to his proposed endeavor after filing. The petitioner initially claimed he would work as a financial manager and lawyer, but in response to a Request for Evidence (RFE), he introduced a new plan to open his own law firm specializing in business art law, which constitutes a new set of facts not present at the time of filing.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Balance Of Factors Favors Waiver
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