SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Walker Huntington T

(Last) (First) (Middle)
1099 18TH STREET, SUITE 2300

(Street)
DENVER CO 80202

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BILL BARRETT CORP [ BBG ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Senior Vice President
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/15/2009
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 10/15/2009 S 700(1) D $36.5 82,148(2) D
Common Stock 10/15/2009 S 200(1) D $36.51 81,948(2) D
Common Stock 10/15/2009 S 100(1) D $36.511 81,848(2) D
Common Stock 10/15/2009 S 100(1) D $36.54 81,748(2) D
Common Stock 10/15/2009 S 100(1) D $36.5401 81,648(2) D
Common Stock 10/15/2009 S 200(1) D $36.541 81,448(2) D
Common Stock 10/15/2009 S 100(1) D $36.551 81,348(2) D
Common Stock 10/16/2009 J V 5.98(3) A $0.00 399.64 I By 401(k) Plan
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. This transaction was entered into pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan dated September 15, 2009, which plan is intended to comply with Rule 10b5-1, and the representation contained in the Form 144 filed in connection with this transaction regarding the seller's lack of knowledge of material nonpublic information is as of the date of the trading plan.
2. Includes 4,713 shares subject to forfeiture and vesting requirements.
3. These shares were acquired as a portion of the issuer's matching of contributions pursuant to the issuer's 401(k) plan. Transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3(c).
Remarks:
/s/ Francis B. Barron, as Attorney-in-Fact 10/16/2009
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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