Date of Decision: DEC. 4, 2019
Service Center: Texas Service Center
Form Type: Form I-140
Case Type: EB1 Extraordinary Ability
Petitioner Information
Profession: Marketing and Advertising Manager
Field: Marketing and Advertising
Nationality: Not specified
Summary of Decision
Initial Decision: Denied
Appeal Outcome: Denied
Evidentiary Criteria Analysis
Criteria Met:
- None: The decision indicates that the Petitioner did not meet at least three of the ten initial evidentiary criteria required for this classification.
Criteria Not Met:
- Initial Evidentiary Criteria: The Director of the Texas Service Center concluded that the Petitioner did not meet at least three of the ten criteria necessary for the classification of extraordinary ability.
Key Points from the Decision
Awards and Prizes Won:
Summary of findings: There were no significant awards or prizes recognized in the decision.
Published Materials About the Petitioner:
Summary of findings: The decision did not mention any published materials about the Petitioner.
Original Contributions of Major Significance:
Summary of findings: There was no indication of original contributions of major significance by the Petitioner in the decision.
Participation as a Judge:
Summary of findings: The Petitioner did not provide evidence of participation as a judge in the work of others in their field.
Membership in Associations:
Summary of findings: There was no evidence provided of membership in associations that require outstanding achievements of their members.
Authorship of Scholarly Articles:
Summary of findings: The Petitioner did not demonstrate authorship of scholarly articles in the field.
Leading or Critical Role Performed:
Summary of findings: The Petitioner did not establish that they held a leading or critical role in distinguished organizations.
Artistic Exhibitions or Showcases:
Summary of findings: The decision did not cover any artistic exhibitions or showcases relevant to the Petitioner.
Evidence of High Salary or Remuneration:
Summary of findings: There was no evidence provided of high salary or significantly higher remuneration compared to others in the field.
Commercial Successes in the Performing Arts:
Summary of findings: The decision did not address commercial successes in the performing arts for the Petitioner.
Supporting Documentation
The Petitioner did not provide sufficient documentation to meet at least three of the ten initial evidentiary criteria for the EB1 extraordinary ability classification.
Conclusion
Final Determination: The appeal is dismissed as moot due to the approval of a subsequent Form I-140 petition.
Reasoning: The Petitioner already has an approved Form I-140 in the requested classification, rendering further pursuit of this appeal unnecessary.
Next Steps: No further action is required from the Petitioner in this matter as the case is considered moot.
