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possibly born in Kansas City
|name= Lawrence Edward "Larry" Meyers
|name= Lawrence Edward "Larry" Meyers
|birth_date=November 29, 1947
|birth_date=November 29, 1947
|birth_place=Place of birth missing
|birth_place=Kansas City, Missouri
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|death_date=
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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>"Judge Lawrence "Larry" Meyers, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals: Place 2 (D)," ''The Texas Tribune,'' accessed December 16, 2014.</ref>
Meyers was possibly born in Kansas City, he 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>