ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS.

The First American Corporation (the "Company") has concluded the subsequent offering period to its exchange offer for all outstanding shares of the Class A common stock of its subsidiary, First Advantage Corporation ("First Advantage"). In addition, on November 18, 2009, the Company caused its wholly-owned subsidiary to merge into First Advantage, with First Advantage surviving. As a result of this merger, First Advantage has become a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company. The press release announcing the expiration of the subsequent offering period and the consummation of the merger is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated by reference herein.

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(c) Exhibits.

Exhibit
Number Description

99.1 Press Release.

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