<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000921825-24-000009.txt : 20240104
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20240104172241
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000921825-24-000009
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240102
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240104
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240104

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Baccile Peter E.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001686193
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13102
		FILM NUMBER:		24513341

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		311 SOUTH WACKER DR.
		STREET 2:		SUITE 3900
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60605

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FIRST INDUSTRIAL REALTY TRUST INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000921825
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	05 Real Estate & Construction
		IRS NUMBER:				363935116
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 NORTH WACKER DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 4200
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60606
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3123444300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 NORTH WACKER DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 4200
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60606
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents the receipt of common units of limited partnership interest in First Industrial, L.P., of which the Company is the general partner, upon the vesting of Performance Units issued on January 1, 2021 under the Company's 2014 Stock Incentive Plan. A common unit of limited partnership interest in First Industrial, L.P. may be converted into a share of Common Stock of the Company on a one-for-one basis.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents units of limited partnership interest (&quot;LP Units&quot;) in First Industrial L.P., of which the Company is the general partner, granted under the Company's 2014 Stock Incentive Plan. An LP Unit that has vested and received certain allocations will automatically convert into a common unit of limited partnership interest in First Industrial, L.P. on a one-for-one basis, which common unit may in turn be converted into a share of Common Stock of the Company on a one-for-one basis.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Not applicable. The LP Units vest in three equal installments on January 1, 2025, 2026 and 2027.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Not applicable.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Jennifer Matthews Rice, attorney-in-fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2024-01-04</signatureDate>
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