<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000887936-14-000025.txt : 20140312
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20140312132134
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000887936-14-000025
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20140309
FILED AS OF DATE:		20140312
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20140312

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FTI CONSULTING INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000887936
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES [8742]
		IRS NUMBER:				521261113
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		500 EAST PRATT STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1400
		CITY:			BALTIMORE
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			21202
		BUSINESS PHONE:		561- 515-1900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		777 SOUTH FLAGLER DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1500
		CITY:			WEST PALM BEACH
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33401

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	FORENSIC TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19960306

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Freeman Catherine M
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001417992

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14875
		FILM NUMBER:		14686892

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		909 COMMERCE ROAD
		CITY:			ANNAPOLIS
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			21401
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            <rptOwnerZipCode>33401</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
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        <footnote id="F1">As the applicable vesting date fell on a weekend or Holiday, the date used to determine the reporting person's tax obligation was the next date that shares of FTI Consulting, Inc. common stock traded on the open market, March 10, 2014, as opposed to the vesting date of the applicable restricted shares.</footnote>
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