SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Jardine Bret T (Last) (First) (Middle) 100 CARILLON PARKWAY (Street) ST. PETERSBURG FL 33716 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 05/18/2007	3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP [ FADV ]
		4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below) Corporate Secretary	5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
			6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Class A Common Stock	199.254	I	By 401(k)(1)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Employe Option Right to Buy(2)	02/15/2008	02/22/2017	Class A Common Stock	7,500	26.76	D
Employee Option Right to Buy(3)	08/30/2005	08/30/2014	Class A Common Stock	5,000	16.3	D
Employee Option Right to Buy(4)	05/21/2007	05/17/2016	Class A Common Stock	5,000	24.93	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Prior to becoming an insider, the reporting person had acquired these shares through participation in the First Advantage 401(k).

2. Prior to becoming an insider, the reporting person was granted this annual option on February 22, 2007. Pursuant to the FADV Stock Option Plan this grant vests in 3 annual installments of 2,505 on February 22, 2008, 2,497 on February 2, 2009 and 2,498 on February 21, 2010.

3. Prior to becoming an insider, the reporting person was granted this incentive option upon hire by First Advantage on August 30, 2004. Pursuant to the FADV Incentive Stock Option Plan this grant vests in 3 annual installments of 1,670 on August 30, 2005, 1,670 on August 30, 2006 and 1,665 on August 30, 2007.

4. Prior to becoming an insider, the reporting person was granted this annual option on February 21, 2006. Pursuant to the FADV Incentive Stock Option Plan this grant vests in 3 annual installments of 1,670 on February 21, 2007, 1,665 on February 21, 2008 and 1,665 on February 21, 2009.

Remarks:

	By: Sharlyn Nudelman, Power of Attorney	05/18/2007
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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