Why “Technology Professional” Is Not an EB-1A Field of Endeavor

Suppose an accomplished applicant tells me, “My field is technology.” That may be true in ordinary conversation. It is rarely useful as an EB-1A case theory. Technology includes semiconductor design, cybersecurity, machine learning, industrial automation, e-commerce, data infrastructure, product management, and thousands of other areas. A person can be outstanding in one of those areas […]

Why Your Impressive EB-1A Credentials Are Losing You the Case

EB-1A Evidence Framing: The Visa Bulletin Isn’t Your Problem. Your Evidence Is In January 2024, an accomplished journalist filed an EB-1A petition. USCIS agreed that she met five of the ten regulatory criteria for extraordinary ability, nearly double what the law requires. USCIS denied her anyway. Two years later, a federal court in Nebraska looked […]