Success Story: EB-1a (Aliens of Extraordinary Ability) Approval for Pharmacist without RFE

Posted by wegreened on January 4, 2013 in EB1 Green Card, Medicine (Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Oncology, Pharmacognosy, Biomedical Engineering, Biomedicine)

On December 31st, 2012, we received another EB-1a (Aliens of Extraordinary Ability) approval for a Pharmacist in just 60 Days. Approval Notice)

General Field: Pharmaceutical Sciences Position at the Time of Case Filing: Pharmacist National Origin: India Service Center: Texas Processing Time: 60 Days

Case Summary:

In this specific case we at Chen Immigration Law Associates were presented with a client working in the field of pharmaceutical sciences who had made many contributions to his field through extensive expertise in chemistry and biochemistry. Not only had this client published a significant amount of published journals and conference proceedings (15), he had also been cited through these publications 244 times.

Furthermore, because of this client’s extensive amount of experience as the peer reviewer of seven journals, we at Chen Immigration Law Associates were able to cite an AAO (Administrative Appeals Office) decision, which established precedence associated with judging the work of others, along with other decisions referencing cases ruled in favor of petitioners with fewer citations than this client.

In addition to the citation of numerous decisions applicable to this case, we at Chen Immigration Law Associates worked diligently with recommenders in order to assist with the drafting of several letters for their review, edit, and signing. These letters provided significant testimony reinforcing the substantial contributions that this client had made to his field of endeavor.

Using this proven strategy, while correctly articulating the importance surrounding this client’s valued work, we at Chen Immigration Law Associates were able to secure approval for this petition on December 31st, 2012.

With this in consideration, it is important to emphasize that the processes and expertise practiced by Chen Immigration Law Associates. Not only do we develop the best possible strategies for each case, but we execute these strategies with the utmost effectiveness!

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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 Sixty-four Thousand I-140 Approvals Provide Unprecedented Insight into the USCIS Adjudication Trend

With nearly 64,000 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 Tens of 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 nearly 64,000 in 2025.

Track Record of Success EB-1 and NIW Approvals

(2012.01 - 2025.12)

Category	Approval or Refund^®		Approval or Refiling^TM
	Approval or Refund^®
Category	Approved Sum	Success Rate	Approved Sum	Success Rate
NIW	42,047	99%	5,258	97%
EB1A	9,218	91%	4,534	86%
EB1B	1,488	98%	448	93%
Total	52,753	98%	10,240	92%