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Special Charges (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Special Charges by Segment

The following table details the special charges by segment:


		For the years ended December 31,
		2013				2012				2011
Corporate Finance/Restructuring		$	10,274			$	11,332			$	9,440
Forensic and Litigation Consulting			2,111				8,276				839
Economic Consulting			11				991				2,093
Technology			16				3,114				—
Strategic Communications			66				4,712				—

			12,478				28,425				12,372
Unallocated Corporate			25,936				1,132				2,840

Total		$	38,414			$	29,557			$	15,212

Schedule of Special Charges Reserve by Type of Cost

Activity related to the liabilities for these costs for the years ended December 31, 2013 and 2012 is as follows:


		Employee Termination Costs				Lease Termination Costs				Total
Balance December 31, 2011		$	4,758			$	—			$	4,758
Additions			14,276				10,274				24,550
Payments			(11,803	)			(1,757	)			(13,560	)
Foreign currency translation adjustment and other			(535	)			—				(535	)

Balance December 31, 2012		$	6,696			$	8,517			$	15,213

Additions			23,669				690				24,359
Payments			(9,995	)			(3,111	)			(13,106	)
Foreign currency translation adjustment and other			(405	)			—				(405	)

Balance December 31, 2013		$	19,965			$	6,096			$	26,061