Success Stories: NAILG Guides Chinese Data Scientist in Technology Law to EB1A Success Despite RFE Challenge

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On May 21^st, 2025, we received another EB-1A (Alien of Extraordinary Ability) approval for a Senior Data Scientist I in the Field of Technology Law (Approval Notice).

General Field: Technology Law

Position at the Time of Case Filing: Senior Data Scientist I

Country of Origin: China

State of Residence at the Time of Filing: Washington

Approval Notice Date: May 21^st, 2025

Processing Time: 3 months and 15 days (Premium Processing Requested)

Case Summary:

NAILG Celebrates Success for Trailblazing Technology Law Expert

North America Immigration Law Group (NAILG) proudly announces the I-140 EB1A approval of an exceptional data scientist from China specializing in technology law. With groundbreaking work at the intersection of data science and legal frameworks, our client has established himself as a leading innovator in analyzing and addressing emerging legal challenges posed by new technologies. Despite receiving a Request for Evidence (RFE), the case was successfully approved with the premium processing, reflecting both the client’s outstanding qualifications and the strength of NAILG’s expert response.

Innovative Research Addressing Complex Legal Challenges in Technology

Our client’s research tackles critical issues such as data privacy, security regulations, and the legal implications of artificial intelligence and blockchain technologies. His interdisciplinary approach integrates data science techniques with legal analysis to develop frameworks that guide policymakers and industry stakeholders through rapidly evolving technological landscapes. This work directly supports the United States’ priorities in safeguarding digital infrastructure and fostering responsible technology adoption.

Strong Endorsement from Expert Recommenders

The petition included four powerful recommendation letters from renowned experts, one of whom stated:

“In summary, through his pioneering research in responsible AI applications and innovative regulatory frameworks for evolving technologies, [client] has addressed fundamental challenges in technology law and ethical governance. When considering his research achievements across AI accessibility, blockchain security, and mental health support in conjunction with his contributions to legal and policy frameworks, it is clear that [client] has established himself as an invaluable authority in the field of technology law.”

Key Accomplishments Demonstrating Exceptional Ability

The client’s petition emphasized a suite of impressive achievements, including:

● Publication of 12 peer-reviewed articles, with 6 first-authored papers, in top-tier journals at the intersection of technology and law.

● Accumulation of 150 citations, underscoring the wide-reaching influence and recognition of his work.

● Extensive peer review service, completing over 20 reviews for prestigious academic journals.

● Invitations to speak at major conferences and contribute to influential policy discussions in technology law.

Robust RFE Response Leading to Successful Approval

Following the issuance of an RFE, North America Immigration Law Group (NAILG) provided a comprehensive and persuasive response addressing all concerns raised by USCIS. This strategic advocacy played a pivotal role in securing the petition’s approval in just 3 months and 15 days with the premium processing. Additionally, in the past, NAILG has also secured EB2-NIW petition approval for the client in just 1 month and 14 days with the premium processing.

We congratulate our client on this well-deserved achievement and remain committed to supporting top-tier researchers and professionals in their immigration journeys.

North America Immigration Law Group (Chen Immigration Law Associates) is a U.S. immigration law firm dedicated to representing corporations, research institutions, and individuals from all 50 U.S. states regarding I-140 immigration petitions. We specialize in employment-based immigration petition and have a proven record of high success rate for the categories of: EB2-NIW (National Interest Waiver), EB1-A (Alien of Extraordinary Ability), EB1-B (Outstanding Researcher/Professor) and O-1 (Alien of Extraordinary Ability).

Our Ten Thousand I-140 Approvals Provide Unprecedented Insight into the USCIS Adjudication Trend

With more than 58,000 EB-1A, EB-1B, EB-2 NIW and O-1 cases approved, we have first hand information on the manner in which the USCIS adjudicate I-140 cases. As the USCIS has constantly changed its adjudication standards for the EB-1A, EB-1B and EB-2 NIW categories, our firm's huge database of successful cases gives you unprecedented insight to USCIS adjudication trends. We carefully analyze the data for all of our cases and apply the results of our analyses toward giving our clients up-to-date advice and adapting our strategies such that we remain on par with the ever-shifting landscape of immigration law in the U.S. With us, you will always have access to important updates, strategies, and information so that you can make the most informed decisions about your case.

We Have Helped Hundreds and Thousands of Clients with Credentials and Backgrounds Similar to Yours

With our exceedingly large number of successful petitions, no matter what credentials you have, no matter your background and field of expertise, no matter your visa status or nationality, chances are we have helped hundreds or even thousands of clients just like you. Our clients are usually impressed with how well we understand their research and work. Our insight and understanding stems from the fact that we have handled many cases with elements similar to yours already, and this helps us devise the best strategies for each individual petition.

Vast Majority of Clients Came to Us Because of Referrals

For years, our firm has attracted new clients based solely on word of mouth, recommendations, and the positive collaboration experiences shared with them by their friends and family. We take pride in our reputation and work hard to ensure that we provide a green card application experience that our clients are happy to share with their friends and colleagues. That is how our cumulative total of approved cases grew from 600 in 2013 to over 58,000 in 2025.