Case number: 4:20-bk-30602 - High Mesa, Inc. and Virginia Oil and Gas, LLC - Texas Southern Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    High Mesa, Inc. and Virginia Oil and Gas, LLC

  • Court

    Texas Southern (txsbke)

  • Chapter

    7

  • Judge

    Marvin Isgur

  • Filed

    01/24/2020

  • Last Filing

    01/01/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
LEAD, MEDIATOR



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Southern District of Texas (Houston)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 20-30602

Assigned to: Marvin Isgur
Chapter 7
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  01/24/2020
341 meeting:  03/03/2020
Deadline for filing claims:  07/13/2020

Debtor

High Mesa, Inc.

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 20-5356995

represented by
Christopher R Murray

Jones Murray LLP
602 Sawyer St
Ste 400
Houston, TX 77007
832-529-1999
Fax : 832-529-3393
Email: chris@jonesmurray.com

Randy W Williams

Byman & Associates PLLC
7924 Broadway
Ste 104
Pearland, TX 77581
281-884-9269
Fax : 713-654-1871
Email: rww@bymanlaw.com

Debtor

Petro Operating Company, LP

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 20-3565354

represented by
Randy W Williams

(See above for address)

Debtor

Petro Acquisitions, LP

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 20-3565453

represented by
Randy W Williams

(See above for address)

Debtor

High Mesa Holdings, LP

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 82-2011080

represented by
Christopher R Murray

(See above for address)

Randy W Williams

(See above for address)

Debtor

The Meridian Resource and Exploration, LLC

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 76-0348919

represented by
Randy W Williams

(See above for address)

Debtor

High Mesa Holdings GP, LLC

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 82-3535844

represented by
Randy W Williams

(See above for address)

Debtor

AM Idaho, LLC

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 30-0722735

represented by
Randy W Williams

(See above for address)

Debtor

Louisiana Onshore Properties, LLC

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 76-0548803

represented by
Randy W Williams

(See above for address)

Debtor

AMH Energy New Mexico, LLC

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 30-0758682

represented by
Randy W Williams

(See above for address)

Debtor

AM Michigan, LLC

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 90-1018501

represented by
Randy W Williams

(See above for address)

Debtor

Texas Energy Acquisitions, LP

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 76-0524811

represented by
Randy W Williams

(See above for address)

Debtor

Cairn Energy USA, LLC

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 23-2169839

represented by
Randy W Williams

(See above for address)

Debtor

The Meridian Production, LLC

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 76-0395200

represented by
Randy W Williams

(See above for address)

Debtor

High Mesa Services, LLC

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 35-2520226

represented by
Randy W Williams

(See above for address)

Debtor

HMS Kingfisher Holdco, LLC

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 47-4819615

represented by
Randy W Williams

(See above for address)

Debtor

Alta Mesa Acquisition Sub, LLC

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 27-1628512

represented by
Randy W Williams

(See above for address)

Debtor

Alta Mesa Drilling, LLC

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 74-3236219

represented by
Randy W Williams

(See above for address)

Debtor

Alta Mesa Energy, LLC

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 45-1674374

represented by
Randy W Williams

(See above for address)

Debtor

Alta Mesa GP, LLC

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 00-0000000

represented by
Randy W Williams

(See above for address)

Debtor

Aransas Resources, LP

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 76-0524808

represented by
Randy W Williams

(See above for address)

Debtor

ARI Development, LLC

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 52-2135980

represented by
Randy W Williams

(See above for address)

Debtor

Brayton Management GP II, LLC

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 65-0589467

represented by
Randy W Williams

(See above for address)

Debtor

Brayton Resources II, LP

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 26-0538769

represented by
Randy W Williams

(See above for address)

Debtor

Brayton Resources, LP

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 76-0763334

represented by
Randy W Williams

(See above for address)

Debtor

Buckeye Production Company, LP

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 76-0524810

represented by
Randy W Williams

(See above for address)

Debtor

FBB Anadarko, LLC

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 00-0000000

represented by
Randy W Williams

(See above for address)

Debtor

Galveston Bay Resources, LP

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 20-3565419

represented by
Randy W Williams

(See above for address)

Debtor

LEADS Resources, LLC

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 76-0555650

represented by
Randy W Williams

(See above for address)

Debtor

Louisiana Exploration & Acquisition, LP

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 76-0524809

represented by
Randy W Williams

(See above for address)

Debtor

Navasota Resources Ltd. LLP

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 76-0524813

represented by
Randy W Williams

(See above for address)

Debtor

Nueces Resources, LP

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 76-0524807

represented by
Randy W Williams

(See above for address)

Debtor

Sundance Acquisition, LLC

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 76-0338589

represented by
Randy W Williams

(See above for address)

Debtor

TEA Energy Services LLC

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 30-0806182

represented by
Randy W Williams

(See above for address)

Debtor

The Meridian Resource, LLC

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 76-0348919

represented by
Randy W Williams

(See above for address)

Debtor

Virginia Oil and Gas, LLC

16600 Park Row, Suite 158
Houston, TX 77084
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: 26-3508385

represented by
Randy W Williams

(See above for address)

Trustee

Christopher R Murray

Jones Murray LLP
602 Sawyer St
Ste 400
Houston, TX 77007
832-529-1999

represented by
Jon Maxwell Beatty

Shannon Lee Beatty LLP
2100 Travis St.
Suite 1525
Houston, TX 77002
346-535-0581
Email: mbeatty@shannonleellp.com

Jacqueline Chiba

Jones Murray LLP
602 Sawyer Street
Suite 400
Houston, TX 77007
832-529-1999
Email: jackie@jonesmurray.com

Andrea Levin Kim

Daniels & Tredennick, PLLC
6363 Woodway Dr
Suite 700
Houston, TX 77057
Email: andrea.kim@pierferd.com

Christopher R Murray

(See above for address)

Christopher R Murray

Jones Murray LLP
602 Sawyer Street
Suite 400
Houston, TX 77007
832-529-1999
Email: chris@jonesmurray.com

Ruth A Van Meter

Ruth A. Van Meter, P.C.
9322 Shady Lane Circle
Houston, TX 77063
713-858-2891
Email: ruth@vanmeterlaw.com

Trustee

Christopher R. Murray, Chapter 7 Trustee

Daniels & Tredennick, PLLC
6363 Woodway Drive, Suite 700
Houston, TX 77057
713-917-0024

represented by
Jon Maxwell Beatty

(See above for address)

Andrea Levin Kim

(See above for address)

Christopher R Murray

(See above for address)

Rebecca Muff Randolph

Pierson Ferdinand LLP
950 Echo Ln.
Suite 200
Houston, TX 77024
713-997-7075
Email: Rebecca.Randolph@pierferd.com

U.S. Trustee

US Trustee

Office of the US Trustee
515 Rusk Ave
Ste 3516
Houston, TX 77002
713-718-4650

represented by
Hector Duran, Jr

U.S. Trustee
515 Rusk
Ste 3516
Houston, Tx 77002
7137184650
Email: Hector.Duran.Jr@usdoj.gov

Respondent

Andrew Koehler


represented by
Jamie Alan Aycock

Yetter Coleman LLP
811 Main Street
Suite 4100
Houston, TX 77002
713-632-8000
Fax : 713-632-8002
Email: jamieaycock@yettercoleman.com

Anna Rotman

Kirkland and Ellis LLP
609 Main St
Suite 4500
Houston, TX 77002
713-836-3748
Email: anna.rotman@kirkland.com

Rebekah Sills

Kirkland & Ellis LLP
609 Main St
Houston, TX 77002
713-836-3600
Email: rebekah.mcentire@kirkland.com
TERMINATED: 01/23/2023

Respondent

Mark Stoner


represented by
Jamie Alan Aycock

(See above for address)

Anna Rotman

(See above for address)

Rebekah Sills

(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 01/23/2023

Respondent

William McMullen


represented by
Jamie Alan Aycock

(See above for address)

Anna Rotman

(See above for address)

Rebekah Sills

(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 01/23/2023

Respondent

BCE-AMH Holdings, LLC


represented by
Jamie Alan Aycock

(See above for address)

Anna Rotman

(See above for address)

Rebekah Sills

(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 01/23/2023

Respondent

BCE-MESA Holdings, LLC


represented by
Jamie Alan Aycock

(See above for address)

Anna Rotman

(See above for address)

Rebekah Sills

(See above for address)
TERMINATED: 01/23/2023

Respondent

Bayou City Energy, LP
represented by
Jamie Alan Aycock

(See above for address)

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
01/01/20261001BNC Certificate of Mailing. (Related document(s):[1000] Order on Emergency Motion) No. of Notices: 56. Notice Date 01/01/2026. (Admin.)
12/30/2025Hearing Continued (Related document(s):[991] Emergency Motion & [1000] ) Hearing scheduled for 1/27/2026 at 10:00 AM at Houston, Courtroom 404 (MI). (acj4)
12/30/20251000Order Granting Trustee's Emergency Motion to Continue Sale Hearing, (Related Doc # [999]) Signed on 12/30/2025. (acj4)
12/29/2025999Emergency Motion to Continue Sales Hearing Filed by Trustee Christopher R Murray (Attachments: # (1) Proposed Order) (Beatty, Jon)
12/29/2025998Stipulation By Christopher R Murray and High Mesa Justice LLC, et al.; ARM Energy Holdings, LLC, et al.. Does this document include an agreed order or otherwise request that the judge sign a document? No. (Filed By Christopher R Murray ).(Related document(s):[991] Emergency Motion) (Beatty, Jon)
12/15/2025997Certificate of Service (Filed By Christopher R Murray ).(Related document(s):[996] Notice) (Beatty, Jon)
12/15/2025996Notice of Hearing. (Related document(s):[991] Emergency Motion) Filed by Christopher R Murray (Beatty, Jon)
12/12/2025995Courtroom Minutes. Time Hearing Held: 11:30 PM. Appearances: Max Beatty for US Trustee. Chris Murray as Trustee. Mark Sherrill for A.R.M. Energy Management. Tom Howley Nathan Sims for High Mesa Justice. Hearing is continued to January 8, 2026 at 1:30 PM. As stated on the record, parties will upload a written agreement regarding confidentiality matters discussed on the record. The Court orally ordered that the tolling agreement was extended to January 12, 2026; the auction will be at 4:00 PM on January 8, 2026 in the rotunda outside of Courtroom 404. The Court will issue an order to that effect. (Related document(s):[991] Emergency Motion) Hearing scheduled for 1/8/2026 at 01:30 PM at Houston, Courtroom 404 (MI). (acj4)
12/11/2025994Witness List (Filed By Christopher R Murray ).(Related document(s):[991] Emergency Motion) (Beatty, Jon)
12/11/2025993Proposed Order RE: Trustee's Emergency Motion to Sell Litigation Claims (Filed By Christopher R Murray ).(Related document(s):[991] Emergency Motion) (Attachments: # (1) Revision) (Beatty, Jon)