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Special Charges

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2022

Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]

Special Charges

Special Charges

During the year ended December 31, 2022, we recorded a special charge of $8.3 million, which consisted of employee severance and other employee-related costs associated with programmatic headcount reductions primarily in our FLC and Corporate Finance segments to realign our workforce with current business demand. All of these amounts will be paid in cash in the next 12 months.

The following table details the special charges by segment.

			Year Ended December 31, 2022
Corporate Finance			$	2,444
FLC			4,614
Economic Consulting			31
Technology			106
Strategic Communications			369
Segment special charge			7,564
Unallocated Corporate			776
Total special charges			$	8,340

There were no special charges recorded during the year ended December 31, 2021.

During the year ended December 31, 2020, we recorded a special charge of $7.1 million, which consists of the following components:

•$4.7 million of lease abandonment and other relocation costs associated with the consolidation of office space in New York, New York; and

•$2.4 million of employee severance and other employee-related costs in our FLC segment.

The following table details the special charges by segment:

			Year Ended December 31, 2020
Corporate Finance			$	861
FLC			3,484
Economic Consulting			35
Technology			276
Strategic Communications			2,074
Segment special charge			6,730
Unallocated Corporate			373
Total special charges			$	7,103

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The entire disclosure for restructuring and related activities. Description of restructuring activities such as exit and disposal activities, include facts and circumstances leading to the plan, the expected plan completion date, the major types of costs associated with the plan activities, total expected costs, the accrual balance at the end of the period, and the periods over which the remaining accrual will be settled.

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