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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN 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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Lawrence James R   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol LEGACY RESERVES LP [LGCY] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) VP-Finance and Treasurer (Last) (First) (Middle) 303 W. WALL STREET, SUITE 1400 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 06/07/2013 (Street) MIDLAND, TX 79701 4. If Amendment, Date 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 (City) (State) (Zip) 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 06/07/2013   M   3,000 A $ 0 (1) 15,750 (2) D

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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 Underlying Securities (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 of Derivative Security: 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

Phantom Units

(1)

06/07/2013

M

3,000

(3)

(3)

Units

3,000

$ 0

6,000

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Lawrence James R 303 W. WALL STREET, SUITE 1400 MIDLAND, TX 79701			VP-Finance and Treasurer

Signatures

/s/ James R. Lawrence		06/11/2013
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(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)	Each phantom unit represents the economic equivalent of a unit representing a limited partner interest in Legacy Reserves LP.
(2)	Includes 760 restricted units that vest on May 19, 2014; 2,400 restricted units that vest in increments of 1,200 units on May 19, 2014 and May 19, 2015; and 3,870 restricted units that vest in increments of 1,290 units on May 19, 2014, May 19, 2015 and May 19, 2016.
(3)	Phantom units vest annually in increments of 3,000 units beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date and are payable in cash or, at the discretion of the compensation committee of the board of directors of the general partner of the Issuer, in units or a combination of units and cash.
Remarks: Vice President of Finance and Treasurer of Legacy Reserves GP, LLC, the general partner of Legacy Reserves LP.

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