Success Stories: NAILG Guides Chinese Data Scientist in Technology Law to EB1A Success Despite RFE Challenge
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On May 21st, 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 21st, 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.

