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Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C.

Energy

Bankruptcy

High confidence (90%)

Updated Oct 17, 2026, 12:03 AM

What is happening

Derived by rule set status-rules-2026.09.7

A bankruptcy case is open. A filing is a legal proceeding, not a confirmation that the company is closed.

Latest material event: Creditors of Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C. reached the deadline to file claims (Oct 30, 2020)

The business

What a source says the company did. A classification is not a description of operations.

Chesapeake provided oil, natural-gas and natural-gas-liquids marketing and transportation services for production from its operated wells.

First-day declaration · page 13 · Epiq Bankruptcy Case Administration

Bankruptcy information

Court records associated with this company's legal entities.

20-33239
Court
S.D. Texas
District
Texas - Southern District
Chapter
Other
Case status
UNKNOWN
Filed
Jun 28, 2020
Judge
Christopher M. Lopez
Trustee
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Reported assets
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Reported liabilities
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Affiliated debtors

39 affiliated entities filed with Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C. and are administered under the same case. Each filed its own petition.

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Timeline

Every material event, newest first. History is never overwritten.

  1. Creditors of Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C. reached the deadline to file claims

    Oct 30, 2020

    Claims deadline

    Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C.: Claims Bar Date. Published by Epiq, the claims and noticing agent appointed in the case.

    • Epiq — claims agent case · case 20-33239 — “Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C. — case 20-33239 — Texas - Southern District — before Christopher M. Lopez — filed Jun 28 2020 — 41 affiliated debtors”
  2. Creditors of Chesapeake Energy Corporation reached the deadline to file claims

    Oct 30, 2020

    Claims deadline

    Chesapeake Energy Corporation Creditors Committee: Claims Bar Date. Published by Epiq, the claims and noticing agent appointed in the case.

    • Epiq — claims agent case · case 20-33233 — “Chesapeake Energy Corporation Creditors Committee — case 20-33233 — Texas - Southern District — before Christopher M. Lopez — filed Jun 28 2020”
  3. Chesapeake Energy Corporation filed for bankruptcy

    Jun 28, 2020

    Bankruptcy filed

    Chesapeake Energy Corporation Creditors Committee filed for bankruptcy in S.D. Texas as case 20-33233 on Jun 28 2020.

    • Epiq — claims agent case · case 20-33233 — “Chesapeake Energy Corporation Creditors Committee — case 20-33233 — Texas - Southern District — before Christopher M. Lopez — filed Jun 28 2020”
  4. Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C. filed for bankruptcy

    Jun 28, 2020

    Bankruptcy filed

    Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C. filed for bankruptcy in S.D. Texas as case 20-33239 on Jun 28 2020.

    • Epiq — claims agent case · case 20-33239 — “Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C. — case 20-33239 — Texas - Southern District — before Christopher M. Lopez — filed Jun 28 2020 — 41 affiliated debtors”

Company information

Founded
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Employees (estimate)
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Industry
Energy
Subindustry
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Website
chk.comSource verification pending
LinkedIn
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Headquarters
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Also known as
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Legal entities
Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C.

Sources

Every material source used to build this profile.

  • Epiq Bankruptcy Case Administration (TIER 1 · HUMAN_VERIFIED)

    The Debtors, through Debtor Chesapeake Energy Marketing, LLC (“CEML”), also provide oil, natural gas and NGL marketing services, including commodity price structuring; securing and negotiating gathering, hauling, processing, and transportation services; contract administration; and nomination services for both the Debtor and non-Debtor interest owners in Debtor-operated wells.
  • Epiq Bankruptcy Case Administration (TIER 1 · UNVERIFIED)

    Chesapeake Energy Corporation Creditors Committee — case 20-33233 — Texas - Southern District — before Christopher M. Lopez — filed Jun 28 2020
    View source record
  • Epiq Bankruptcy Case Administration (TIER 1 · UNVERIFIED)

    Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C. — case 20-33239 — Texas - Southern District — before Christopher M. Lopez — filed Jun 28 2020 — 41 affiliated debtors
    View source record

Status history

Every derived status, with the rule that produced it.

  • BANKRUPTCY → BANKRUPTCYCHAPTER_11_BANKRUPTCY · Sep 18, 2026, 01:30 AM

    A bankruptcy case is open. A filing is a legal proceeding, not a confirmation that the company is closed.

  • BANKRUPTCY → BANKRUPTCYCHAPTER_11_BANKRUPTCY · Sep 18, 2026, 01:11 AM

    A bankruptcy case is open. A filing is a legal proceeding, not a confirmation that the company is closed.

  • BANKRUPTCY → BANKRUPTCYCHAPTER_11_BANKRUPTCY · Sep 15, 2026, 12:32 PM

    A bankruptcy case is open. A filing is a legal proceeding, not a confirmation that the company is closed.

  • BANKRUPTCY → BANKRUPTCYCHAPTER_11_BANKRUPTCY · Sep 12, 2026, 12:13 AM

    A bankruptcy case is open. A filing is a legal proceeding, not a confirmation that the company is closed.

  • UNKNOWN → BANKRUPTCYCHAPTER_11_BANKRUPTCY · Sep 9, 2026, 09:29 PM

    A bankruptcy case is open. A filing is a legal proceeding, not a confirmation that the company is closed.