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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN EQUITY (USD $)
In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified
Common Stock
Additional Paid-In Capital
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)
Retained Earnings
Treasury Stock
Total
Balance at Dec. 31, 2011 $ 395us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
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$ 286,869us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
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= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
$ (1,987)us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
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= us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember
$ 95,849us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
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= us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember
$ (48,207)us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
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= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
$ 332,919us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
Balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2011 39,494,000us-gaap_SharesOutstanding
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= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
      (3,740,000)us-gaap_SharesOutstanding
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= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
 
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity            
Net income (loss)       22,427us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
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= us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember
  22,427us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
Foreign currency translation adjustment, net of $0 tax in all years     555us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent
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= us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember
    555us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent
Tax benefit/deficiency from share-based compensation   (315)us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
      (315)us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation
Restricted common stock issued under share-based compensation plans 4us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation
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= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
        4us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation
Restricted common stock issued under share-based compensation plans (in shares) 430,000us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesShareBasedCompensation
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= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
         
Stock option exercises   (2,208)us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
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= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
    3,088us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
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= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
880us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
Stock option exercises (in shares)         240,000us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised
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= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
 
Common stock repurchased under share-based compensation plans         (2,689)us-gaap_PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
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= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
(2,689)us-gaap_PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
Common stock repurchased under share-based compensation plans (in shares)         (217,000)epiq_RepurchaseOfCommonStockForEmployeeTaxWithholdingObligationsShares
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
(217,713)epiq_RepurchaseOfCommonStockForEmployeeTaxWithholdingObligationsShares
Share repurchases (Note 7)         (3,299)us-gaap_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod
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= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
(3,299)us-gaap_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod
Share repurchases (Note 7) (in shares)         (284,000)epiq_TreasuryStockNumberOfSharesRepurchasedUnderStockRepurchaseProgram
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Dividends declared ($0.36, $0.36 and $0.385 per share for the year ended December 31, 2014, 2013 and 2012 respectively) (Note 7)       (13,831)us-gaap_DividendsCommonStock
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= us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember
  (13,831)us-gaap_DividendsCommonStock
Share-based compensation expense   6,719us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
      6,719us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue
Balance at Dec. 31, 2012 399us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
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= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
291,065us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
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= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
(1,432)us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
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= us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember
104,445us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember
(51,107)us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
343,370us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
Balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2012 39,924,000us-gaap_SharesOutstanding
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= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
      (4,001,000)us-gaap_SharesOutstanding
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
 
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity            
Net income (loss)       11,110us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember
  11,110us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
Foreign currency translation adjustment, net of $0 tax in all years     891us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember
    891us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent
Tax benefit/deficiency from share-based compensation   2,828us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
      2,828us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation
Restricted common stock issued under share-based compensation plans 4us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation
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(2,020)us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation
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= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
    2,020us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation
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= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
4us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation
Restricted common stock issued under share-based compensation plans (in shares) 375,000us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesShareBasedCompensation
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= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
      153,000us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesShareBasedCompensation
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
 
Stock option exercises   (7,466)us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
    10,467us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
3,001us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
Stock option exercises (in shares)         780,000us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
 
Common stock repurchased under share-based compensation plans         (6,515)us-gaap_PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
(6,515)us-gaap_PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
Common stock repurchased under share-based compensation plans (in shares)         (471,000)epiq_RepurchaseOfCommonStockForEmployeeTaxWithholdingObligationsShares
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
(471,248)epiq_RepurchaseOfCommonStockForEmployeeTaxWithholdingObligationsShares
Share repurchases (Note 7)         (22,881)us-gaap_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod
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= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
(22,881)us-gaap_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod
Share repurchases (Note 7) (in shares)         (1,768,000)epiq_TreasuryStockNumberOfSharesRepurchasedUnderStockRepurchaseProgram
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Dividends declared ($0.36, $0.36 and $0.385 per share for the year ended December 31, 2014, 2013 and 2012 respectively) (Note 7)       (12,801)us-gaap_DividendsCommonStock
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember
  (12,801)us-gaap_DividendsCommonStock
Share-based compensation expense   7,007us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
      7,007us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue
Balance at Dec. 31, 2013 403us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
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291,414us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
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(541)us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
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102,754us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
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(68,016)us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
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= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
326,014us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
Balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2013 40,299,000us-gaap_SharesOutstanding
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= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
      (5,307,000)us-gaap_SharesOutstanding
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
 
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity            
Net income (loss)       (1,337)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember
  (1,337)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
Foreign currency translation adjustment, net of $0 tax in all years     (2,411)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember
    (2,411)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent
Unrealized losses on cash flow hedges     (1,410)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeDerivativesQualifyingAsHedgesNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent
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= us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember
    (1,410)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeDerivativesQualifyingAsHedgesNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent
Tax benefit/deficiency from share-based compensation   (966)us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
      (966)us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation
Restricted common stock issued under share-based compensation plans 5us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation
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(1,478)us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation
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= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
    4,479us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation
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= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
3,006us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation
Restricted common stock issued under share-based compensation plans (in shares) 537,000us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesShareBasedCompensation
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
      347,000us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesShareBasedCompensation
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
 
Stock option exercises   (1,467)us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
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= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
    13,965us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
12,498us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
Stock option exercises (in shares)         1,081,000us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
 
Common stock repurchased under share-based compensation plans         (3,982)us-gaap_PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
(3,982)us-gaap_PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
Common stock repurchased under share-based compensation plans (in shares)         (276,000)epiq_RepurchaseOfCommonStockForEmployeeTaxWithholdingObligationsShares
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
(323,090)epiq_RepurchaseOfCommonStockForEmployeeTaxWithholdingObligationsShares
Dividends declared ($0.36, $0.36 and $0.385 per share for the year ended December 31, 2014, 2013 and 2012 respectively) (Note 7)       (13,026)us-gaap_DividendsCommonStock
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember
  (13,026)us-gaap_DividendsCommonStock
Share-based compensation expense   6,551us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
      6,551us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue
Balance at Dec. 31, 2014 $ 408us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
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= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
$ 294,054us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
$ (4,362)us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
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$ 88,391us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember
$ (53,554)us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
$ 324,937us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
Balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2014 40,836,000us-gaap_SharesOutstanding
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= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
      (4,155,000)us-gaap_SharesOutstanding
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