CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO RULE 30A-2(B) UNDER THE 1940 ACT AND SECTION 906 OF
                             THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT

I, Mark R. Bradley, President and Chief Executive Officer of First Defined
Portfolio Fund, LLC (the "Registrant"), certify that:

      1.    The Form N-CSR of the Registrant (the "Report") fully complies with
            the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities
            Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and

      2.    The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all
            material respects, the financial condition and results of operations
            of the Registrant.

Date:  February 11, 2014                /s/ Mark R. Bradley
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                                        Mark R. Bradley, President and
                                        Chief Executive Officer
                                        (principal executive officer)


I, James M. Dykas, Treasurer, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting
Officer of First Defined Portfolio Fund, LLC (the "Registrant"), certify that:

      1.    The Form N-CSR of the Registrant (the "Report") fully complies with
            the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities
            Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and

      2.    The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all
            material respects, the financial condition and results of operations
            of the Registrant.

Date:  February 11, 2014                /s/ James M. Dykas
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                                        James M. Dykas, Treasurer,
                                        Chief Financial Officer and
                                        Chief Accounting Officer
                                        (principal financial officer)