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dismissed
EB-1A
Music
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the evidentiary requirements for the criteria claimed. The evidence for a pri...
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Published Material About The Alien
sustained
EB-1A
Applied Physics
The appeal was sustained because the AAO found the petitioner successfully demonstrated that he meets at least two of the regulatory criteri...
Judging The Work Of Others Original Scientific Contributions Of Major Significance
dismissed
EB-1A
Filipino Folk Dance
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the sustained national or international acclaim required for the classif...
One-Time Achievement (Major, Internationally Recognized Award) Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards
dismissed
EB-1A
Filipino Folk Music
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the required sustained national or international acclaim. The AAO found ...
Major Internationally Recognized Award Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards
dismissed
EB-1A
Unknown
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner's counsel formally requested to withdraw the appeal. The AAO did not conduct a substantive r...
dismissed
EB-1A
Arts
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner's counsel failed to submit a brief or additional evidence after stating they would...
Sustained National Or International Acclaim
dismissed
EB-1A
Aesthetics And Science
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the sustained national or international acclaim required for the classif...
Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Published Material About The Alien
dismissed
EB-1A
Business Strategy And Development
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that the beneficiary was the individual recipient of the submitted awa...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Published Material About The Alien In Professional Or Major Trade Publications
dismissed
EB-1A
Film Director
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that his award, the Grand Prix Golden St. George at the Moscow Internati...
Major, Internationally Recognized Award
dismissed
EB-1A
Gene Therapy
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate they met the claimed regulatory criteria. The AAO found that research ...
Documentation Of The Alien'S Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards For Excellence In The Field Of Endeavor. Documentation Of The Alien'S Membership In Associations In The Field For Which Classification Is Sought, Which Require Outstanding Achievements Of Their Members, As Judged By Recognized National Or International Experts In Their Disciplines Or Fields.
dismissed
EB-1A
Policy Analysis
The appeal was dismissed because the evidence provided for the 'prizes or awards' criterion was found to be insufficient. The AAO determined...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards
dismissed
EB-1A
Photography
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish sustained national or international acclaim. The petitioner's awards wer...
Documentation Of The Alien S Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards For Excellence In The Field Of Endeavor. Published Material About The Alien In Professional Or Major Trade Publications Or Other Major Media, Relating To The Alien'S Work In The Field For Which Classification Is Sought.
dismissed
EB-1A
Education
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that he was coming to the United States to continue working in his area ...
Intent To Continue Work In The Area Of Extraordinary Ability
dismissed
EB-1A
Unknown
The appeal was rejected because it was filed untimely. The appeal was received 34 days after the director's decision was issued, exceeding t...
dismissed
EB-1A
Athletics
The appeal was dismissed because the director determined the petitioner had not established the sustained national or international acclaim ...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards For Excellence In The Field Of Endeavor
dismissed
EB-1A
Squash
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate sustained national or international acclaim. Although the beneficiary ...
Prizes Or Awards
dismissed
EB-1A
Biomedical Science
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish sustained national or international acclaim. The AAO determined the evid...
Lesser Prizes Or Awards
dismissed
EB-1A
Peking Opera Actor
The appeal was dismissed due to a finding of fraud and material misrepresentation. The petitioner submitted a falsified letter of employment...
Intent To Continue Work In The Area Of Expertise Submission Of Fraudulent Evidence Major, Internationally Recognized Award Meeting At Least Three Of The Ten Regulatory Criteria
dismissed
EB-1A
Unknown
The appeal was dismissed as moot. Records indicated that the petitioner had already been granted lawful permanent residence on January 10, 2...
Sustained National Or International Acclaim
dismissed
EB-1A
Unknown
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner's counsel formally requested to withdraw the appeal.
dismissed
EB-1A
Athletics
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner sought to enter the U.S. as a taekwondo instructor, which the AAO deemed a different area of...
Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Requiring Outstanding Achievement
dismissed
EB-1A
Somatic Science
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner's evidence, consisting of anecdotal testimonials, materials from a website of unknown signif...
Published Material About The Alien Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards For Excellence Scholarly Articles
dismissed
EB-1A
Transportation Engineering
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the evidentiary requirements for the criteria he claimed. The AAO determined ...
Membership In Associations Requiring Outstanding Achievement Published Material About The Alien
dismissed
EB-1A
Equestrian And Performing Arts
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish sustained national or international acclaim. The evidence provided for t...
Prizes Or Awards
dismissed
EB-1A
Biomedical Research
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility for the classification. While the director determined the pe...
Contributions Of Major Significance Authorship Of Scholarly Articles Prizes Or Awards Memberships Published Material About The Alien
dismissed
EB-1A
Athletics
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner, a collegiate tennis player who had not yet turned professional, failed to establish the sus...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Published Material About The Alien In Major Media High Remuneration Comparable Evidence
dismissed
EB-1A
Arts
The appeal was dismissed due to a finding of fraud and material misrepresentation. The petitioner submitted a falsified award certificate, w...
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations
dismissed
EB-1A
Karate
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility. While the petitioner met the criterion for nationally or in...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Requiring Outstanding Achievement Published Material About The Alien In Major Media One-Time Achievement (Major, Internationally Recognized Award)
sustained
EB-1A
Education
The appeal was sustained because the AAO found that the director failed to properly evaluate the evidence. The petitioner successfully demon...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Authorship Of Scholarly Articles In The Field Leading Or Critical Role For Organizations Or Establishments That Have A Distinguished Reputation
dismissed
EB-1A
Fashion Design
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish sustained national or international acclaim. The AAO determined that the...
Membership In Associations Published Material About The Alien
dismissed
EB-1A
Arts
The appeal was dismissed due to a finding of fraud and material misrepresentation. The petitioner submitted conflicting award certificates, ...
Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards
dismissed
EB-1A
Aeronautics And Physics
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the required minimum of three criteria. The AAO concurred with the director's...
Memberships In Associations Published Material About The Alien Judging The Work Of Others Original Contributions Of Major Significance
dismissed
EB-1A
Management Consulting
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to submit sufficient evidence to meet at least one additional criterion beyond the tw...
Prizes Or Awards Memberships In Associations Published Material About The Alien Scholarly Articles Leading Or Critical Role
dismissed
EB-1A
Circus Performer
The appeal was dismissed primarily because the petitioner failed to respond to a request for additional evidence and a notice of derogatory ...
Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards
dismissed
EB-1A
Golf
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish sustained national or international acclaim at the very top of the field...
One-Time Achievement (Major Award) Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations
dismissed
EB-1A
Chinese Comedy
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the sustained national or international acclaim required for the classif...
Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations
dismissed
EB-1A
Taekwondo
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish sustained national or international acclaim. The AAO determined that his...
Sustained National Or International Acclaim Receipt Of Major, Internationally Recognized Awards Intent To Continue Work In The Area Of Extraordinary Ability
dismissed
EB-1A
Martial Arts
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary's achievements, specifically a gold medal at the U....
Receipt Of Major, Internationally Recognized Awards
dismissed
EB-1A
Unknown
The appeal was dismissed because it was not timely filed. The petitioner filed the appeal 90 days after the decision, far exceeding the 15-d...
Timely Filing Of Appeal Motion To Reopen Motion To Reconsider
dismissed
EB-1A
Medicine
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish sustained national or international acclaim as an alien of extraordinary...
Awards Memberships Original Contributions
remanded
EB-1A
Unknown
The appeal was rejected as untimely because it was filed 41 days after the decision was issued, exceeding the 33-day deadline. However, the ...
dismissed
EB-1A
Religious Studies
The appeal was dismissed primarily because the petitioner's field, described as 'clergyman' and religious scholarship, was found not to fall...
Field Of Endeavor
dismissed
EB-1A
Medical Informatics
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the beneficiary's sustained national or international acclaim. The AAO a...
Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards
dismissed
EB-1A
Unknown
The appeal was rejected because it was untimely filed. The appeal was received 43 days after the decision was issued, exceeding the 33-day f...
Timeliness Of Appeal
dismissed
EB-1A
Athletics
The appeal was summarily dismissed on procedural grounds because the petitioner failed to submit a brief or evidence to support the appeal. ...
Failure To Identify Erroneous Conclusion Of Law Or Fact
dismissed
EB-1A
Music
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish sustained national or international acclaim. The evidence submitted for ...
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Judging The Work Of Others
dismissed
EB-1A
Mountaineering And Trekking
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the sustained national or international acclaim necessary for the EB-1A ...
Sustained National Or International Acclaim Major, Internationally Recognized Award At Least Three Of Ten Criteria
dismissed
EB-1A
Arts
The appeal and subsequent motions were rejected on procedural grounds. The AAO first rejected the appeal because it was improperly filed by ...
remanded
EB-1A
Athletics
The appeal was remanded due to a procedural error by the Director. The Director raised new issues in the final Notice of Revocation that wer...
Sustained National Or International Acclaim Revocation Authority Under Section 205 Of The Act Revocation Vs. Rescission Of Status Procedural Error In Raising New Issues In A Final Revocation Notice
dismissed
EB-1A
Chemical Sciences
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate sustained national or international acclaim. The evidence presented di...
Prizes Or Awards
dismissed
EB-1A
Neuropsychology
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish sustained national or international acclaim. The AAO found the evidence ...
Membership In Associations Judging The Work Of Others Original Scientific Contributions
dismissed
EB-1A
Dance
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the sustained national or international acclaim required for this classi...
Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards
dismissed
EB-1A
Music
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate sustained national or international acclaim. The evidence submitted, i...
Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards
dismissed
EB-1A
Biomedical Research
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the minimum of three regulatory criteria. Although the AAO concurred that the...
Original Contributions Of Major Significance Scholarly Articles Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations
dismissed
EB-1A
Business
The appeal was dismissed due to findings of fraud and material misrepresentation. There were significant, unresolved inconsistencies between...
Receipt Of Major, Internationally Recognized Awards General Discussion Of The 10 Regulatory Criteria
dismissed
EB-1A
Business
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the sustained national or international acclaim required for the classif...
Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards
sustained
EB-1A
Oil Painting
The appeal was sustained because the AAO determined that the petitioner, an oil painting artist, did meet at least three regulatory criteria...
Membership In Associations Judging The Work Of Others Artistic Exhibitions Or Showcases
dismissed
EB-1A
Architecture
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary had earned sustained national or international accl...
Awards Or Prizes Membership In Associations
dismissed
EB-1A
Athletics
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the sustained national or international acclaim required for the classif...
Sustained National Or International Acclaim Intent To Continue Work In Area Of Expertise Comparable Evidence
sustained
EB-1A
Unknown
The AAO initially dismissed the appeal. However, the petitioner challenged the denial in federal court, which granted the petitioner's motio...
sustained
EB-1A
Athletics
The director initially denied the petition, agreeing that the petitioner had extraordinary ability as a competitive skater but not as a coac...
Continue Work In The Area Of Extraordinary Ability Nexus Between Competing And Coaching
sustained
EB-1A
Music
The director initially found the petitioner met only one of the required criteria. On appeal, the AAO determined that the petitioner had als...
Published Material About The Alien In Professional Or Major Trade Publications Or Other Major Media Evidence That The Alien Has Performed In A Leading Or Critical Role For Organizations Or Establishments That Have A Distinguished Reputation Evidence Of The Display Of The Alien'S Work In The Field At Artistic Exhibitions Or Showcases
dismissed
EB-1A
Software Development
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish sustained national or international acclaim. The evidence submitted for ...
Membership In Associations Published Material About The Alien Judging The Work Of Others
sustained
EB-1A
Pediatric Cardiology
The appeal was sustained because the AAO determined the petitioner had met at least three of the regulatory criteria for an alien of extraor...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Published Material About The Alien Leading Or Critical Role For Distinguished Organizations
dismissed
EB-1A
Industrial Engineering
The appeal was dismissed because the director determined the petitioner had not established sustained national or international acclaim. The...
Awards Memberships
dismissed
EB-1A
Environmental Management
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that his memberships in professional organizations required outstandin...
Membership In Associations
dismissed
EB-1A
Visual Arts
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate sustained national or international acclaim. The evidence provided, in...
Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards
dismissed
EB-1A
Fashion Model
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to provide the required evidence to meet the claimed criteria. Specifically, the reco...
Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Published Material About The Alien Original Artistic Or Business-Related Contributions Of Major Significance
dismissed
EB-1A
Television Journalism
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner, a television journalist, failed to provide sufficient evidence that he intended to continue...
Intent To Continue Work In The Area Of Expertise Prospective Substantial Benefit To The U.S.
dismissed
EB-1A
Unknown
The appeal was rejected because it was filed untimely. The initial submission was received on December 27, 2006, 35 days after the director'...
Timeliness Of Appeal Correct Filing Fee
dismissed
EB-1A
Animal Health And Welfare
Although the AAO agreed that the petitioner met three evidentiary criteria (authorship, leading role, and judging), the appeal was dismissed...
Authorship Of Scholarly Articles Leading Or Critical Role Judging The Work Of Others
sustained
EB-1A
Photography
The Director denied the petition on the final merits determination, even though the petitioner met three evidentiary criteria. The AAO susta...
Receipt Of Nationally Recognized Awards Or Prizes Published Material In Professional Or Major Media Display Of His Work In Artistic Exhibitions Original Contributions Of Major Significance
sustained
EB-1A
Fashion Design
The Director initially denied the petition based on the final merits determination, despite acknowledging the petitioner met four evidentiar...
Awards Published Material About The Alien Artistic Exhibitions Or Showcases Leading Or Critical Role Original Contributions Of Major Significance
dismissed
EB-1A
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner's IBJJF World Championship award did not qualify as a one-time, major, internationally recog...
One-Time Achievement (Major, Internationally Recognized Award) Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards For Excellence Published Material About The Alien In Professional Or Major Trade Publications Or Other Major Media
dismissed
EB-1A
Fashion And Costume Design
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner failed to identify any specific error of law or fact in the director's initial den...
One-Time Achievement Three Of Ten Evidentiary Criteria
dismissed
EB-1A
Quantitative Finance
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary met at least three of the ten evidentiary criteria....
Published Material About The Beneficiary Original Contributions Of Major Significance Authorship Of Scholarly Articles High Salary
dismissed
EB-1A
Film And Television Direction
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the minimum of three evidentiary criteria required for the classification. Th...
Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Published Material About The Alien Original Contributions Of Major Significance Display At Artistic Exhibitions Or Showcases Leading Or Critical Role
dismissed
EB-1A
Quantitative Analysis
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet at least three of the ten evidentiary criteria. The AAO found that the petiti...
Original Contributions Of Major Significance Authorship Of Scholarly Articles Leading Or Critical Role High Remuneration
dismissed
EB-1A
Set Design
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the minimum of three evidentiary criteria. The AAO withdrew the Director's fi...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards For Excellence Display Of The Alien'S Work In The Field At Artistic Exhibitions Or Showcases
dismissed
EB-1A
Venture Capital
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the required evidentiary criteria. The submitted published material was not p...
Published Material About The Petitioner Judging The Work Of Others Original Contributions Of Major Significance Authorship Of Scholarly Articles Leading Or Critical Role
dismissed
EB-1A
Music
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the minimum of three evidentiary criteria required. The Director acknowledged...
Judging The Work Of Others Prizes Or Awards Original Contributions Of Major Significance
dismissed
EB-1A
Regulatory Affairs
The appeal was dismissed because, despite meeting three initial evidentiary criteria, the evidence in its totality did not establish that th...
Published Material About The Beneficiary Judging The Work Of Others Authorship Of Scholarly Articles Original Contributions Of Major Significance
dismissed
EB-1A
Software Engineering
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the minimum requirement of establishing eligibility under at least three regu...
Judging The Work Of Others Authorship Of Scholarly Articles Leading Or Critical Role
dismissed
EB-1A
International Tax Law
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner did not establish that he met the minimum of three required evidentiary criteria. The AAO de...
Membership In Associations Published Material About The Alien
dismissed
EB-1A
Financial Technology
The appeal was dismissed because the Petitioner failed to meet the required three evidentiary criteria. The AAO concluded that the Petitione...
Membership In Associations Original Contributions Leading Or Critical Role High Salary
dismissed
EB-1A
Film And Writing
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility for at least three of the required evidentiary criteria. For...
Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Published Material About The Alien In Major Media Judging The Work Of Others Commercial Or Critically Acclaimed Successes
dismissed
EB-1A
Textile Embroidery Art
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that she met at least three of the required evidentiary criteria. Whil...
Artistic Exhibitions Or Showcases Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Published Material About The Alien
dismissed
EB-1A
Occupational Safety And Mediation
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that she met the minimum of three required evidentiary criteria. The AAO...
Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Published Material About The Alien Participation As A Judge Of The Work Of Others Original Contributions Of Major Significance Display At Artistic Exhibitions Or Showcases Leading Or Critical Role High Remuneration Membership In Associations Requiring Outstanding Achievement Authorship Of Scholarly Articles
dismissed
EB-1A
Optoelectronics
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the required three evidentiary criteria. While the director acknowledged the ...
Judging Of The Work Of Others Authorship Of Scholarly Articles Original Contributions Of Major Significance
dismissed
EB-1A
Materials Science
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet at least three of the required evidentiary criteria. The AAO agreed with the ...
Published Material About The Petitioner Judging The Work Of Others Original Contributions Of Major Significance Authorship Of Scholarly Articles
dismissed
EB-1A
Martial Arts
The motion to reopen was dismissed because the petitioner's new evidence was insufficient to overcome the previous denial. The evidence for ...
Lesser Prizes Or Awards Memberships Published Material Original Contributions Artistic Exhibitions Or Showcases Leading Or Critical Role
dismissed
EB-1A
Oncology
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner did not establish eligibility under the minimum three of ten evidentiary criteria. The Direc...
Membership In Associations That Require Outstanding Achievements Published Material About The Alien In Professional Or Major Media Participation As A Judge Of The Work Of Others Original Contributions Of Major Significance Authorship Of Scholarly Articles Leading Or Critical Role For Distinguished Organizations Or Establishments High Remuneration For Services
dismissed
EB-1A
Marketing And Business Development
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that she met at least three of the ten evidentiary criteria. The AAO fou...
Lesser Prizes Or Awards Published Material About The Alien Original Contributions Of Major Significance Authorship Of Scholarly Articles Leading Or Critical Role
dismissed
EB-1A
Business
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the minimum threshold of three evidentiary criteria required for this visa ca...
Membership In Associations That Require Outstanding Achievements Published Material About The Alien In Professional Or Major Media Participation As A Judge Of The Work Of Others Authorship Of Scholarly Articles Leading Or Critical Role For Distinguished Organizations Or Establishments High Remuneration For Services
dismissed
EB-1A
Electrical Engineering
Although the AAO determined that the petitioner satisfied three initial evidentiary criteria (judging, original contributions, and scholarly...
Judging The Work Of Others Original Contributions Of Major Significance Authorship Of Scholarly Articles
dismissed
EB-1A
Motion Picture Production Design
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to satisfy the minimum requirement of three evidentiary criteria. The AAO concluded t...
Prizes Or Awards Published Material Original Contributions Artistic Exhibitions Or Showcases Leading Or Critical Role High Remuneration Commercial Success
dismissed
EB-1A
Performing Arts
The motion to reopen was dismissed because the evidence submitted by the petitioner post-dated the original petition's filing date and there...
Display Of Work At Artistic Exhibitions Or Showcases Leading Or Critical Role High Salary Or Remuneration Commercial Success In The Performing Arts
remanded
EB-1A
Music
The case was remanded because the Director failed to analyze the evidence for the 'awards' criterion. The Director also incorrectly dismisse...
Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Published Material About The Alien Participation As A Judge Of The Work Of Others Original Contributions Of Major Significance
dismissed
EB-1A
Biomolecular And Biomaterials Research
The appeal was dismissed because despite meeting the minimum evidentiary requirements of three criteria, the AAO determined in its final mer...
Participation As A Judge Of The Work Of Others Original Contributions Of Major Significance Authorship Of Scholarly Articles
dismissed
EB-1A
Computer Science
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the minimum of three out of ten required evidentiary criteria. While the Dire...
Membership In Associations Participation As A Judge Original Contributions Of Major Significance Authorship Of Scholarly Articles
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