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EB-1AOtherIndividualDecided 2009Dismissed

Outcome: Dismissed

Aug252009_03B2203

AwardsClaimed, not analyzed

Our summary

A scientist sought EB-1A classification as an alien of extraordinary ability. The director found no major internationally recognized award and fewer than three regulatory criteria met. On appeal, counsel offered only general statements without identifying any error of law or fact, so the AAO summarily dismissed the appeal.

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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 without reviewing the director's finding on a major internationally recognized award.

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