First Day Motions and Orders

Notice of Designation as Complex Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Case [Docket Nos. 3, 42] Motion
Order
Motion for Joint Administration Filed by Debtor Express Energy Services Operating, LP [Docket Nos. 4, 34] Motion
Order
Emergency Motion Request for Emergency Consideration of Certain First Day Matters [Docket Nos. 5, 35] Motion
Order
Debtors' Emergency Motion for Entry of Interim and Final Orders (I) Authorizing the Debtors to (A) Pay Prepetition Wages, Salaries, Employee Benefits and Other Compensation, and (B) Maintain Employee Benefits Programs and Pay Related Administrative Obligations, And (II) Authorizing Financial Institutions to Honor Prepetition Checks and Fund Transfer Requests for Payment of Prepetition Employee Obligations [Docket Nos. 6, 28, 116] Motion
Interim Order
Final Order
Emergency Application for Authorization to Retain The Garden City Group, Inc. as Notice, Claims, and Balloting Agent [Docket Nos. 7, 36] Motion
Order
Debtors' Emergency Motion for an Order (I) Authorizing the Debtors' Interim and Final Use of Cash Collateral; (II) Granting Adequate Protection; and (III) Scheduling a Final Hearing Regarding Use of Cash Collateral [Docket Nos. 8, 27,120] Motion
Interim Order
Final Order
Attorney Checklist Concerning Motion and Order Pertaining to Interim Use of Cash Collateral [Docket No. 9] Checklist
Debtors' Emergency Motion for Authority (I) to Treat Undisputed Vendor Obligations Arising from the Postpetition Delivery or Receipt of Goods and Services Ordered Prepetition as Administrative Expenses, and (II) to Pay Such Obligations in the Ordinary Course of Business [Docket Nos. 10, 37] Motion
Order
Debtors' Emergency Motion for an Order (I) Prohibiting Utility Companies from Altering, Refusing, or Discontinuing Services and (II) Establishing Certain Adequate Assurance Procedures [Docket Nos. 11, 38] Motion
Order
Debtors' Emergency Motion for (I) Approval of Procedures to Notify Creditors of the Commencement of the Debtors' Chapter 11 Cases and the Meeting of Creditors and (II) Authority to Establish the Master Service List Applicable to the Debtors' Chapter 11 Cases [Docket Nos. 12, 39] Motion
Order
Debtors' Emergency Motion for (A) Authority to (I) Continue Using the Existing Centralized Cash Management System (II) Honor Certain Prepetition Obligations Related to the Use of the Cash Management System, and (III) Maintain Existing Bank Accounts and Business Forms; and (B) a Modification of the Requirements of Section 345(b) of the Bankruptcy Code Filed by Debtor Express Energy Services Operating, LP [Docket Nos. 13, 40, 118] Motion
Interim Order
Final Order
Debtors' Emergency Motion for Interim and Final Orders Pursuant to Sections 105(a), 362(d), 363(b), and 503(b) of the Bankruptcy Code and Bankruptcy Rules 4001, 6003, and 6004 Authorizing Debtors to (I) Continue Their Workers Compensation Program and General Insurance Programs, (II) Pay All Prepetition Insurance Obligations in Respect Thereof, and (III) Directing Financial Institutions to Honor and Process Checks and Transfers Related to Such Insurance Obligations Filed by Debtor Express Energy Services Operating, LP [Docket Nos. 14, 43, 119] Motion
Interim Order
Final Order
Debtors' Emergency Motion for an Order Authorizing Debtors to Pay Certain Prepetition Sales Taxes, Use Taxes, and License and Permit Fees [Docket Nos. 15, 41, 100, 123] Motion
Order
Emergency Supplement to Motion
Order (Emergency Supplement)
Debtors' Emergency Motion for an Extension of Time to File Schedules of Assets and Liabilities, Schedules of Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases, and Statements of Financial Affairs Pursuant Bankruptcy Rule 1007 [Docket Nos. 16, 73] Motion
Order
Debtors' Emergency Motion to (I) Approve Disclosure Statement and the Form and Manner of Service Related Thereto; (II) Set Dates for the Objection Deadline and Hearing Relating to Confirmation of the Plan; and (III) Authorize Related Relief [Docket Nos. 19, 44] Motion
Order


Declaration in Support of First Day Motions

Declaration of Darron Anderson in Support of the Debtors' Chapter 11 Petitions and First Day Motions [Docket No. 2] Declaration