First American Silver Corp. (OTCBB: FASV), a mining exploration company, today announced the hiring of IR Sense, LLC as its investor relations firm. First American Silver's account will be managed by senior practitioner and vice president Ms. Remy Bernarda.

"2011 was a transformation year for First American Silver as we acquired properties and built out our management team," said Thomas J. Menning, President and CEO. "Adding depth to our investor relations program will be essential for us going forward as we look to expand our focus and outreach this year."

Headquartered in southern California, IR Sense provides investor relations consulting services through its team of highly experienced professionals with extensive experience in investor relations. The firm's practitioners have held roles in senior management, as board and management advisors and on Wall Street. The firm serves clients in numerous industries, some of which include commercial real estate, financials, healthcare, retail, and technology, and supports companies in multiple geographies with market capitalizations from Fortune 100 to micro-caps.

About First American Silver Corp.

First American Silver is a Nevada-based company engaged in the exploration and development of Silver properties in the United States. The Company currently has four properties in Nevada: Mountain City located in north-eastern Nevada, Egan Canyon and Muncy Creek both located in east-central Nevada, and Mount Jackson located in western Nevada. For further information, please visit the company's website www.firstamericansilver.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

Included in this release are certain "forward-looking" statements involving risks and uncertainties which are intended to conform to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements regarding the Company's financial performance. Such statements are based on management's current expectations and are subject to certain factors, risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results, events and performance to differ materially from those referred to or implied by such statements. In addition, actual future results may differ materially from those anticipated, depending on a variety of factors, sales and earnings growth, ability to attract and retain key personnel and general economic conditions, including uncertainties relating to global political conditions, such as terrorism. Information with respect to important risk factors that should be considered may be contained in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K and its Reports on Form 10-Q to be filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof. The Company does not intend to update any of the forward-looking statements after the date of this release to conform these statements to actual results or to changes in its expectations, except as may be required by law.

Investor Relations:
First American Silver Corp.
investorrelations@firstamsilver.com
or
IR Sense
Remy Bernarda, 415-203-6386
remy@irsense.com