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AAO EB-1A decision AUG042022_01B2203

To satisfy the award and published‑material criteria, you must provide direct evidence that the award was granted to you personally and that the press coverage specifically focuses on you, not just your employer or project. Direct evidence that the petitioner personally received the award(s); Publis

Decision Snapshot

Field Value --- --- Decision ID AUG042022_01B2203 Decision date 2022-08-04 Outcome remanded Field or occupation Not stated in the extracted decision plan. Final merits discussed No / not stated

Criteria Discussed

  • awards

  • leading_critical_role

  • original_contributions

  • published_material

  • scholarly_articles

Criteria Accepted

  • leading_critical_role

  • original_contributions

Criteria Rejected

  • awards

  • published_material

  • scholarly_articles

Core Lesson

To satisfy the award and published‑material criteria, you must provide direct evidence that the award was granted to you personally and that the press coverage specifically focuses on you, not just your employer or project.

Evidence Issue

  • Direct evidence that the petitioner personally received the award(s)

  • Published material that specifically discusses the petitioner rather than the organization

  • Evaluation of the petitioner’s scholarly‑article claim

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