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*
Brothers Production Company, Inc.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
303 W. WALL STREET
SUITE 1400

(Street)
MIDLAND TX 79701

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
LEGACY RESERVES LP [ LGCY ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/27/2007
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
Units representing limited partner interests 12/27/2007 J(1) 12,467 A $0 167,989 D
Units representing limited partner interests 12/27/2007 J(1) 647,795 D $0 2,758,345 I See Footnotes(2)(3)
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. Reflects pro rata distribution of units to the partners of each of MBN Properties LP and Brothers Production Properties, Ltd. The reporting person's beneficial ownership in 12,468 units changed from indirect to direct. In prior reports, the reporting person reported indirect beneficial ownership of these units.
2. Following a pro rata distribution of units by MBN Properties LP to its partners on December 27, 2007, Brothers Production Company, Inc. ("Brothers Production") indirectly beneficially owns 18,731 units through its interest in MBN Properties LP, which holds 2,642,438 units. This assumes that the 2,642,438 units held by MBN Properties LP will be distributed to the partners of MBN Properties LP.
3. Brothers Production, in its capacity as the general partner of Brothers Production Properties, Ltd., is deemed to beneficially own the units beneficially held by Brothers Production Properties, Ltd. Following a pro rata distribution of units by Brothers Production Properties, Ltd. to its partners on December 27, 2007, 2,739,614 units are beneficially held by Brothers Production Properties, Ltd., including 383,417 units through its interest in MBN Properties LP, which holds 2,642,438 units. This assumes that the 2,642,438 units held by MBN Properties LP will be distributed to the partners of MBN Properties LP.
/s/ Steven H. Pruett, as attorney-in-fact for Brothers Production Company, Inc. 12/31/2007
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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