Miller Mayer attorney Kristal Ozmun recently received approval for an I-140 Petition in the EB-1A Extraordinary Ability preference category. Our client is a world-renowned expert in the field of microbial diagnostics from Canada, specifically in the field of microbiology and infectious disease. In our strong filing, we demonstrated that our client has made original contributions of major significance to the field, has received nationally or internationally recognized prizes for excellence in their field, has participated as a judge of the work of others in the field, and has performed in a leading or critical role for organizations with a distinguished reputation, among other criteria. USCIS approved this EB-1A petition in just 66 days for our client without a request for additional evidence.

Our expertise in immigration law helped win this approval in a visa category with a very high standard of evidence. Miller Mayer attorney Stephen Yale-Loehr has also written about the EB-1A immigrant visa category, explaining the requirements and recent trends. The article can be seen on our website at the link below.

https://millermayer.com/2018/recent-trends-in-eb-1-extraordinary-ability-and-outstanding-professor-researcher-green-card-petitions/

If you would like more information on the EB-1A immigrant visa category to discuss if it may be right for you, please schedule a consultation with one of our attorneys. If you are interested in scheduling an Immigration consultation with a Miller Mayer attorney, please use the link below to schedule a consultation at a time convenient to you: https://millermayer.com/immigration-consultation/