SEC Form 3
FORM 3 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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*
VANLOH S WIL JR

(Last) (First) (Middle)
303 W. WALL STREET
SUITE 1600

(Street)
MIDLAND TX 79701

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
01/11/2007
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
LEGACY RESERVES L P [ LGCY ]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
5. 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 Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Units representing limited partner interests 1,750 D
Units representing limited partner interests 915,880(1) I See Footnote(2)
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all of the reported units for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
2. Mr. VanLoh indirectly beneficially owns 915,880 units through his indirect interest in MBN Properties LP, which holds 3,162,438 units. This assumes that the 3,162,438 units held by MBN Properties LP will be distributed to the partners of MBN Properties LP, including 1,447,157 units to Newstone Group Partners. This also assumes that the 1,447,157 units beneficially owned by Newstone Group Partners will be distributed to the members of Newstone Group Partners, including 239,372 units to Newstone Capital, LP, 571,277 units to Trinity Equity Partners I, LP and 105,231 units to SHP Capital LP. Mr. VanLoh is deemed to beneficially own the units held by Newstone Capital, LP, Trinity Equity Partners I, LP and SHP Capital LP.
Remarks:
Director of Legacy Reserves GP, LLC, the general partner of Legacy Reserves LP
Steven H. Pruett, as attorney-in-fact for S. Wil VanLoh, Jr. 01/11/2007
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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