dismissed EB-2 NIW Case: Structural Engineering
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that their proposed endeavor had national importance, a key requirement under the Dhanasar framework. The AAO noted that the petitioner on appeal did not adequately address the Director's negative finding on this dispositive issue. The AAO also found that the proposed endeavor had materially changed since the time of filing.
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