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EB-1AArts, design, architectureIndividualDecided 2009Dismissed

Outcome: Dismissed

Jun242009_01B2203

AwardsClaimed, not analyzedCommercial successClaimed, not analyzedExhibitionsClaimed, not analyzedHigh salaryClaimed, not analyzedJudgingClaimed, not analyzedLeading or critical roleClaimed, not analyzedMembershipClaimed, not analyzedOriginal contributionsClaimed, not analyzedPublished materialClaimed, not analyzedScholarly articlesClaimed, not analyzedFinal meritsNot reached / not discussed

Our summary

Cellist self-petitioner sought EB-1A extraordinary ability classification. Service center denied citing insufficient sustained acclaim. On appeal, petitioner submitted recommendation letters but failed to identify specific errors or provide new documentation. AAO summarily dismissed appeal for failure to identify erroneous conclusions.

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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 error
Commercial successClaimed, not analyzedClaimed but not analyzed; appeal summarily dismissed for failure to identify error
ExhibitionsClaimed, not analyzedClaimed but not analyzed; appeal summarily dismissed for failure to identify error
High salaryClaimed, not analyzedClaimed but not analyzed; appeal summarily dismissed for failure to identify error
JudgingClaimed, not analyzedClaimed but not analyzed; appeal summarily dismissed for failure to identify error
Leading or critical roleClaimed, not analyzedClaimed but not analyzed; appeal summarily dismissed for failure to identify error
MembershipClaimed, not analyzedClaimed but not analyzed; appeal summarily dismissed for failure to identify error
Original contributionsClaimed, not analyzedClaimed but not analyzed; appeal summarily dismissed for failure to identify error
Published materialClaimed, not analyzedClaimed but not analyzed; appeal summarily dismissed for failure to identify error
Scholarly articlesClaimed, not analyzedClaimed but not analyzed; appeal summarily dismissed for failure to identify error
Final meritsNot reached / not discussedNot reached due to summary dismissal

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