dismissed EB-2 NIW Case: Podiatric Medicine
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement would be in the national interest. The AAO found that the petitioner's evidence of past achievements, including publications and lectures, was insufficient to demonstrate a significant impact on his field. The claim of citations to his work was unsubstantiated, and submitted witness letters were deemed of dubious evidentiary value due to their generic nature, inaccuracies, and the close ties of the writers to the petitioner.
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