Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Risk Management (2024): did not establish the national importance of his proposed
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the national importance of his proposed endeavor. While the endeavor was found to have substantial merit, the petitioner did not demonstrate that his consulting work would have broader implications beyond his individual clients to impact his field on a national scale or have significant positive economic effects.
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Substantial Merit National Importance
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