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==Background==
==Background==
Meyers (place of birth missing) graduated in 1970 from [[Southern Methodist University]] in University Park, Texas. He obtained a [[Juris Doctor]]ate in 1973 from the [[University of Kansas]] School of Law in Lawrence, [[Kansas]]. Years thereafter, he received a Master of Laws degree in 1998 from the [[University of Virginia]] School of Law in Charlottesville, [[Virginia]].<ref name=ttribune>{{cite web|url=http://www.texastribune.org/directory/lawrence-meyers/|title=Judge Lawrence "Larry" Meyers, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals: Place 2 (D)|publisher=''The Texas Tribune''|accessdate=December 16, 2014}}</ref>
Meyers (place of birth missing) graduated in 1970 from [[Southern Methodist University]] in University Park, Texas. He obtained a [[Juris Doctor]]ate in 1973 from the [[University of Kansas]] School of Law in Lawrence, [[Kansas]]. Years thereafter, he received a Master of Laws degree in 1998 from the [[University of Virginia]] School of Law in Charlottesville, [[Virginia]].<ref name=ttribune>"Judge Lawrence "Larry" Meyers, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals: Place 2 (D)," ''The Texas Tribune,'' accessed December 16, 2014.</ref>
After obtaining his law degree, Meyers was briefly an assistant district attorney in Montgomery County, [[Kansas]]. Between 1975 and 1988, he practiced civil, criminal, and appellate law in [[Fort Worth]], where he was also a substitute municipal judge for three years. He has also been an instructor at [[Texas Christian University]] in Fort Worth. Meyers and his wife, Barbara Jean Meyers (born 1948), reside in Fort Worth and have two children, Kelli and Clay.<ref name=txcourts>"Judge Lawrence E. Meyers: Place 2," txcourts.gov, accessed December 16, 2014.</ref>
After obtaining his law degree, Meyers was briefly an assistant district attorney in Montgomery County, [[Kansas]]. Between 1975 and 1988, he practiced civil, criminal, and appellate law in [[Fort Worth]], where he was also a substitute municipal judge for three years. He has also been an instructor at [[Texas Christian University]] in Fort Worth. Meyers and his wife, Barbara Jean Meyers (born 1948), reside in Fort Worth and have two children, Kelli and Clay.<ref name=txcourts>"Judge Lawrence E. Meyers: Place 2," txcourts.gov, accessed December 16, 2014.</ref>