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Segment Reporting - Revenues and Adjusted Segment Earnings before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization for Reportable Segments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2019	Mar. 31, 2018
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	$ 551,274	$ 497,774
Adjusted Segment EBITDA	117,490	95,281
Corporate Finance
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	160,966	142,922
Adjusted Segment EBITDA	37,361	34,804
FLC
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	138,997	128,039
Adjusted Segment EBITDA	31,817	25,757
Economic Consulting
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	142,271	133,109
Adjusted Segment EBITDA	24,040	19,136
Technology
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	51,336	40,914
Adjusted Segment EBITDA	12,723	5,732
Strategic Communications
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenues	57,704	52,790
Adjusted Segment EBITDA	$ 11,549	$ 9,852

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Segment's share of consolidated operating income before depreciation, amortization of intangible assets, remeasurement of acquisition-related contingent consideration, special charges and goodwill impairment charges.

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Amount of revenue recognized from goods sold, services rendered, insurance premiums, or other activities that constitute an earning process. Includes, but is not limited to, investment and interest income before deduction of interest expense when recognized as a component of revenue, and sales and trading gain (loss).

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