
Linn Energy, LLC
Case No. 16-60040
Case Background
On May 11, 2016, Linn Energy, LLC and 14 affiliated debtors (collectively, the "Debtors") each filed a voluntary petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas. The Debtors' cases are pending before the Honorable David R. Jones and are jointly administered under Case No. 16-60040.
For additional information including frequently asked questions, please visit the restructuring page at www.linnenergy.com/restructuring.
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Important Information & Dates
Plan and Disclosure Statement:
On October 21, 2016, the Debtors filed their Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization and the Disclosure Statement related thereto. On December 13, 2016, the Bankruptcy Court entered an order approving the Disclosure Statement. On January 27, 2017, the Bankruptcy Court entered an order confirming the Plan. On February 28, 2017, the Effective Date of the Plan occurred, and the Plan was consummated.
Please click below to view and download all documents related to the Plan and Disclosure Statement:
Claim Filing Deadline:
The Bankruptcy Court has set the following deadlines for filing proofs of claim against the Debtors:
- General Bar Date (all creditors other than Governmental Units): September 16, 2016 at 5:00 p.m., Central Time.
- Governmental Unit Bar Date: November 7, 2016 at 5:00 p.m., Central Time
Click on "Submit a Claim" above to download a proof of claim form and for more information regarding filing a claim against the Debtors.
Dates
Parties
Debtors' Counsel
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Kirkland & Ellis LLP (New York)
601 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10022
http://www.kirkland.com
Phone: 212.446.4800
Fax: 212.446.4900
Paul M. Basta
Stephen E. Hessler
Brian S. Lennon
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Kirkland & Ellis LLP (Chicago)
300 North LaSalle
Chicago, Illinois 60654
http://www.kirkland.com
Phone: 312.862.2000
Fax: 312.862.2200
James H.M. Sprayregen
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Jackson Walker L.L.P
1401 McKinney Street, Suite 1900
Houston, TX 77010
http://www.jw.com
Phone: 713.752.4200
Fax: 713.752.4221
Patricia B. Tomasco
Matthew D. Cavenaugh
Jennifer F. Wertz
Debtors' Restructuring Advisors
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AlixPartners
909 Third Avenue
New York, NY 10022
http://www.alixpartners.com
Phone: 212.490.2500
Fax: 212.490.1344
James A. Mesterharm
United States Trustee and Court Information
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Office of the United States Trustee
515 Rusk Street, Suite 3516
Houston, TX 77002
https://www.justice.gov/ust-regions-r07/region-7-southern-district-texas-houston-division
Phone: 713.718.4650
Fax: 713.718.4670
Hector Duran
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United States Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Texas
Martin Luther King, Jr. Federal Building
312 S. Main, Room 406
Victoria, TX 77901
http://www.txs.uscourts.gov/offices/victoria-division
Phone: 361.788.5000
Debtors
Case Number | Debtor Name | Petition Date |
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Case Number 16-60040 | Debtor Name Linn Energy, LLC | Petition Date May 11, 2016 |
Case Number 16-60041 | Debtor Name Berry Petroleum Company, LLC | Petition Date May 11, 2016 |
Case Number 16-60042 | Debtor Name LinnCo, LLC | Petition Date May 11, 2016 |
Case Number 16-60043 | Debtor Name Linn Acquisition Company, LLC | Petition Date May 11, 2016 |
Case Number 16-60044 | Debtor Name Linn Energy Finance Corp. | Petition Date May 11, 2016 |
Case Number 16-60039 | Debtor Name Linn Energy Holdings, LLC | Petition Date May 11, 2016 |
Case Number 16-60045 | Debtor Name Linn Exploration & Production Michigan LLC | Petition Date May 11, 2016 |
Case Number 16-60046 | Debtor Name Linn Exploration Midcontinent, LLC | Petition Date May 11, 2016 |
Case Number 16-60047 | Debtor Name Linn Midstream, LLC | Petition Date May 11, 2016 |
Case Number 16-60048 | Debtor Name Linn Midwest Energy LLC | Petition Date May 11, 2016 |
Case Number 16-60049 | Debtor Name Linn Operating, Inc. | Petition Date May 11, 2016 |
Case Number 16-60050 | Debtor Name Mid-Continent I, LLC | Petition Date May 11, 2016 |
Case Number 16-60051 | Debtor Name Mid-Continent II, LLC | Petition Date May 11, 2016 |
Case Number 16-60052 | Debtor Name Mid-Continent Holdings I, LLC | Petition Date May 11, 2016 |
Case Number 16-60053 | Debtor Name Mid-Continent Holdings II, LLC | Petition Date May 11, 2016 |