Ownership Submission
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, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  VANLOH S WIL JR
 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]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
303 W. WALL STREET, SUITE 1600		 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 Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

MIDLAND, TX 79701		 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
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)

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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 of Derivative Security: 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

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
VANLOH S WIL JR
303 W. WALL STREET
SUITE 1600
MIDLAND, TX 79701		   X      

Signatures

Steven H. Pruett, as attorney-in-fact for S. Wil VanLoh, Jr. 01/11/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(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

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