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EB-1AArts, design, architectureIndividualDecided 2010Dismissed

Outcome: Dismissed

Aug022010_01B2203

AwardsClaimed, not analyzedMembershipClaimed, not analyzedPublished materialClaimed, not analyzedFinal meritsNot reached / not discussed

Our summary

Musician, composer, and sound director filed EB-1A petition claiming extraordinary ability. Petitioner argued meeting at least three regulatory criteria. Appeal was summarily dismissed because counsel failed to identify specific erroneous conclusions and submitted post-filing evidence, violating regulatory requirements for establishing eligibility at time of filing.

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No criterion in the table was found met in this decision.

What was missing

Every criterion in the table was found met.

Criteria

CriterionReadingWhy
AwardsClaimed, not analyzedClaimed but not analyzed; appeal summarily dismissed for failure to identify erroneous conclusions
MembershipClaimed, not analyzedClaimed but not analyzed; appeal summarily dismissed for failure to identify erroneous conclusions
Published materialClaimed, not analyzedClaimed but not analyzed; appeal summarily dismissed for failure to identify erroneous conclusions
Final meritsNot reached / not discussedNot reached; appeal dismissed on procedural grounds before merits analysis

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