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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-12-220087
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	424B2
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
FILED AS OF DATE:		20120509
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20120509

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FIRST INDUSTRIAL REALTY TRUST INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000921825
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				363935116
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		424B2
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-179831
		FILM NUMBER:		12823703

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		311 S WACKER DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 3900
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60606
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3123444300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		311 S WACKER DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 3900
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60606
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<TD VALIGN="bottom"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(2)</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>Prospectus supplement</B></FONT></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="right"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>Registration No.&nbsp;333-179831</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>(To the prospectus dated March&nbsp;1, 2012 and</B></FONT></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1px; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>prospectus supplement dated March&nbsp;1, 2012)</B></FONT></P></TD>
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</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>1,532,598&nbsp;shares </B></FONT></P>
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 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>Common stock </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT
STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Pursuant to the distribution agreements entered into with First Industrial, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership and our operating partnership, and each of Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Merrill Lynch,
Pierce, Fenner&nbsp;&amp; Smith Incorporated, Morgan Keegan&nbsp;&amp; Company, Inc., Lazard Capital Markets LLC, UBS Securities LLC, Piper Jaffray&nbsp;&amp; Co. and Macquarie Capital (USA) Inc., a form of which was filed as an exhibit to our
current report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March&nbsp;2, 2012, we sold a total of 1,532,598 shares of our common stock, $0.01 par value per share, in open market transactions on the NYSE between March 1, 2012 and
March&nbsp;31, 2012 through Wells Fargo Securities, LLC and Piper Jaffray&nbsp;&amp; Co. acting as our agents. Of these shares, 718,131 shares were sold through Wells Fargo Securities, LLC and 814,467 shares were sold through Piper
Jaffray&nbsp;&amp; Co. The weighted average sale price for these transactions was $12.03 per share. We received net proceeds of approximately $18,062,899 from these sales, after payment of SEC filing fees, wire fees and other fees and payment of
compensation of approximately $368,634 to Wells Fargo Securities, LLC and Piper Jaffray&nbsp;&amp; Co. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Our common stock is
listed on the NYSE under the symbol &#147;FR.&#148; The last reported sale price of our common stock as reported on the NYSE on May&nbsp;8, 2012 was $12.29 per share. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT
STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>Investing in our common stock involves risks that are described in the &#147;Risk factors&#148; section beginning on page S-3 of the prospectus supplement dated March&nbsp;1, 2012, beginning on page 8
of our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December&nbsp;31, 2011. </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>This prospectus supplement should be read
in conjunction with, and may not be delivered or utilized without, the prospectus dated March&nbsp;1, 2012 and the prospectus supplement dated March&nbsp;1, 2012. </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"><FONT
STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>Neither the Securities and Exchange Commission nor any state securities commission has approved or disapproved of these securities or passed upon the adequacy or accuracy of this prospectus. Any
representation to the contrary is a criminal offense. </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">The date of this prospectus supplement is May&nbsp;9, 2012
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