UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Notice of Effectiveness
Effectiveness Date:	September 18, 2009 4:00 P.M.

Form:	S-3
CIK: 0000921825 Company Name: FIRST INDUSTRIAL REALTY TRUST INC File Number: 333-157771
CIK: 0001033128 Company Name: FIRST INDUSTRIAL LP File Number: 333-157771-01