Liu v. Wolf

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ) DAN LIU, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No. 20-704 (FYP) ) ALEJANDRO MAYORKAS, et al., ) ) ) Defendants. ) ) MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff Dan Liu, a successful fashion model who is a citizen of China, filed a petition with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) for an employment- based visa, based on her contention that she is an individual of “extraordinary ability.” After USCIS denied her petition, Liu filed the instant suit against USCIS and associated government officials, arguing that the agency’s…