Clerk of the House of Representatives
Legislative Resource Center
135 Cannon Building
Washington, DC 20515
http://lobbyingdisclosure.house.gov
Secretary of the Senate
Office of Public Records
232 Hart Building
Washington, DC 20510
http://www.senate.gov/lobby

LOBBYING REGISTRATION

Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 4)

Check One: New Registrant New Client for Existing Registrant Amendment

1. Effective Date of Registration
2/5/2026
2. House Identification
 32113
Senate Identification
 76855

REGISTRANT Organization/Lobbying Firm Self Employed Individual

3. Registrant Organization
DLA Piper LLP (US)
Address
500 8th Street, NW
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Washington
State
DC
Zip
20004
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USA

4. Principal place of business (if different than line 3)

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5. Contact name and telephone number International Number
Contact
​Mr. William Minor
Telephone
​2027994312
E-mail
​lda.compliance@dlapiper.com
6. General description of registrant’s business or activities
​Law firm

CLIENT A Lobbying Firm is required to file a separate registration for each client. Organizations employing in-house lobbyists should check the box labeled “Self” and proceed to line 10. Self

7. Client name
​Particula Group Inc.
Address
​500 Paterson Plank Rd # 30687
City
​Union City
State
​NJ
Zip
​07087
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​USA
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9. General description of client’s business or activities
​Prime-rating provider for digital assets.

LOBBYISTS

10. Name of each individual who has acted or is expected to act as a lobbyist for the client identified on line 7. If any person listed in this section has served as a “covered executive branch official” or “covered legislative branch official” within twenty years of first acting as a lobbyist for the client, state the executive and/or legislative position(s) in which the person served.

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​Senator ​Burr ​ ​U.S. Senator
​Brandon ​Rios ​ ​Senior Associate Counsel to the President and Counsel to the Vice President; Counsel, House Committee on Oversight & Reform
​Maury ​Greenberg ​ ​General Counsel and other positions, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform; Counsel, House Committee on the Judiciary
​Vincent ​Sarubbi ​Jr. ​Deputy Chief of Staff and Legislative Director, Rep. Josh Gottheimer; Legislative Assistant, Sen. Sherrod Brown; Senior Legislative Assistant, Rep. Donald Norcross; Legislative Assistant, Rep. Rob Andrews
​Michael ​Sorensen ​ ​Scheduler and other positions, Sen. Richard Burr; Intern, Rep. John Boehner; Intern, Rep. Mike Kelly

LOBBYING ISSUES

11. General lobbying issue areas (Select all applicable codes).

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12. Specific lobbying issues (current and anticipated)

Policy issues related to tokenized assets.


AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS

13. Is there an entity other than the client that contributes more than $5,000 to the lobbying activities of the registrant in a quarterly period and either participates in and/or in whole or in major part supervises or controls the registrant’s lobbying activities?

No --> Go to line 14. Yes --> Complete the rest of this section for each entity matching the criteria above, then proceed to line 14.

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FOREIGN ENTITIES

14. Is there any foreign entity

a) holds at least 20% equitable ownership in the client or any organization identified on line 13; or

b) directly or indirectly, in whole or in major part, plans, supervises, controls, directs, finances or subsidizes activities of the client or any organization identified on line 13; or

c) is an affiliate of the client or any organization identified on line 13 and has a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity?

No --> Sign and date the registration. Yes --> Complete the rest of this section for each entity matching the criteria above, then sign the registration.

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CONVICTIONS DISCLOSURE

15. Have any of the lobbyists listed on this report been convicted in a Federal or State Court of an offense involving bribery, extortion, embezzlement, an illegal kickback, tax evasion, fraud, a conflict of interest, making a false statement, perjury, or money laundering?


Signature
Digitally Signed By: William Minor, Partner
Date
3/24/2026 5:09:21 PM