EX-23.1 2 dex231.htm CONSENT OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Exhibit 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on Form S-3 (Nos. 333-126545 and 333-81312), Form S-4 (Nos. 333-121617 and 333-107494) and Form S-8 (Nos. 333-134283, 333-113269, 333-111829, 333-74620, 333-41993, 333-105428, 333-67451, 333-62918 and 333-78537) of The First American Corporation of our report dated March 1, 2007 relating to the financial statements, financial statement schedules, management’s assessment of the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which appears in the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2006.

/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Orange County, California

December 3, 2007