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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2012
Schedule of Changes in Carrying Amounts of Goodwill by Operating Segment | The changes in the carrying amounts of goodwill by operating segment for the six months ended June 30, 2012, are as follows:
|  | Corporate Finance/ Restructuring |  |  | Forensic and Litigation Consulting |  |  | Economic Consulting |  |  | Technology |  |  | Strategic Communications |  |  | Total |
Balances at December 31, 2011 |  | $ | 436,043 |  |  | $ | 198,047 |  |  | $ | 229,487 |  |  | $ | 117,958 |  |  | $ | 327,823 |  |  | $ | 1,309,358 |
Goodwill acquired during the period |  |  | 1,900 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 1,900 |
Foreign currency translation adjustment and other |  |  | (4 | ) |  |  | (158 | ) |  |  | 172 |  |  |  | 18 |  |  |  | 2,096 |  |  |  | 2,124 |
Balances at June 30, 2012 |  | $ | 437,939 |  |  | $ | 197,889 |  |  | $ | 229,659 |  |  | $ | 117,976 |  |  | $ | 329,919 |  |  | $ | 1,313,382 |
Schedule of Intangible Assets by Major Class |
|  |  |  | June 30, 2012 |  |  | December 31, 2011 |
|  | Useful Life in Years |  | Gross Carrying Amount |  |  | Accumulated Amortization |  |  | Gross Carrying Amount |  |  | Accumulated Amortization |
Finite lived intangible assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Customer relationships |  | 1 to 15 |  | $ | 144,795 |  |  | $ | 56,244 |  |  | $ | 144,696 |  |  | $ | 49,381 |
Non-competition agreements |  | 1 to 10 |  |  | 14,395 |  |  |  | 10,036 |  |  |  | 14,601 |  |  |  | 8,965 |
Software |  | 3 to 6 |  |  | 33,554 |  |  |  | 24,282 |  |  |  | 33,549 |  |  |  | 21,211 |
|  |  |  |  | 192,744 |  |  |  | 90,562 |  |  |  | 192,846 |  |  |  | 79,557 |
Indefinite-lived intangible assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Tradenames |  | Indefinite |  |  | 5,600 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 5,600 |  |  |  | — |
|  |  |  | $ | 198,344 |  |  | $ | 90,562 |  |  | $ | 198,446 |  |  | $ | 79,557 |

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- Definition Disclosure of intangibles assets, in total and by major class, including the gross carrying amount and accumulated amortization. A major class is composed of intangible assets that can be grouped together because they are similar, either by their nature or by their use in the operations of a company. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Tabular disclosure of goodwill by reportable segment and in total which includes a rollforward schedule. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS) -Number 142 -Paragraph 45 -Subparagraph c -LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy. Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS) -Number 142 -Paragraph 47 -LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy. Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 350 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=14024403&loc=d3e13854-109267 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 350 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=14024403&loc=d3e13816-109267 Reference 5: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS) -Number 142 -Paragraph 45 -Subparagraph e -LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy. + Details
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