8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  March 24, 2009

RAM ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware	000-50682	20-0700684
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

5100 E. Skelly Drive, Suite 650, Tulsa, Oklahoma	74135
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (918) 663-2800

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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Information to be Included in the Report

Item 5.02.Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On March 24, 2009, RAM Energy Resources, Inc. (the “Company”) and Larry E. Lee entered into an amendment to Mr. Lee’s employment agreement with the Company to provide for the extension of his Employment Period to April 30, 2011. In all other respects, Mr. Lee’s employment agreement remained unchanged.

A copy of the amendment is filed as Exhibit 10.6.4 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)  Exhibits:

10.6.4 Fourth Amendment to Employment Agreement between the Company and Larry E. Lee

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	RAM ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.
	(Registrant)
March 25, 2009	By:  /s/ G. Les Austin
	Name:  G. Les Austin
	Title:  Senior Vice President

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Description of Exhibit	Method of Filing
10.6.4	Fourth Amendment to Employment Agreement between the Company and Larry E. Lee	Filed herewith electronically

EX-10.6.4

FOURTH AMENDMENT TO

EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT

This Fourth Amendment to Employment Agreement (this “Amendment”) is made and entered into this 24^th day of March, 2009, by and between RAM ENERGY RESOURCES, INC., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and LARRY E. LEE, an individual (the “Executive”).

WHEREAS, the Company and the Executive are parties to that certain Employment Agreement dated May 8, 2006 as amended by that First Amendment to Employment Agreement dated October 18, 2006, by that certain Second Amendment to Employment Agreement dated February 25, 2008, and by that certain Third Amendment to Employment Agreement dated December 30, 2008 (the “Agreement”); and

WHEREAS, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company and the Executive have agreed that the Agreement should be amended in a manner set out in this Amendment; and

WHEREAS, capitalized terms used but not defined herein have the meanings ascribed to such terms in the Agreement.

NOW, THEREFORE, it is hereby agreed that the Agreement should be and is hereby amended as follows:

1.         Section 1 of the Agreement is deleted in its entirety and the following Section 1 substituted therefor:

“1.        Employment Period. The Company hereby agrees to continue the Executive in its employ, and the Executive hereby agrees to remain in the employ of the Company, for the period commencing on the Effective Date and ending on April 30, 2011 (the “Employment Period”).”

2. In all other respects, the Agreement remains unchanged and in full force and effect.

EXECUTED this 24^th day of March, 2009.

“COMPANY”

RAM ENERGY RESOURCES, INC., a Delaware corporation

By  /s/ G. Les Austin

G. Les Austin

Senior Vice President

“EXECUTIVE”

/s/ Larry E. Lee

Larry E. Lee

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