An attorney sought EB-2 NIW for a proposed mediation and conciliation company. The AAO affirmed dismissal of motions to reopen, finding the petitioner failed to demonstrate substantial merit and national importance of her specific endeavor, and that she was not well-positioned to advance it beyond industry-wide importance.

Legal services entrepreneur sought EB-2 national interest waiver. Claimed business expansion to multiple locations would employ workers and generate economic benefits. AAO dismissed because petitioner failed to demonstrate specific endeavor's national importance beyond business client impact.

Medical products sales and distribution specialist seeks NIW for EB-2. Petitioner proposed marketing consulting business with employee creation and training activities. AAO dismissed appeal, finding job creation and revenue insufficient to establish substantial positive economic effects at national level and training activities lack broader field implications beyond company participants.

HR and organizational development consultant with advanced degree sought NIW as EB-2 professional. AAO dismissed, finding field importance does not establish national importance of specific proposed endeavor; petitioner presented new evidence on appeal but failed to demonstrate prospective impact beyond prospective clients.