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Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2021
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Summary of Changes in Carrying Amounts of Goodwill by Operating Segment
The table below summarizes the changes in the carrying amount of goodwill by reportable segment:
Corporate
Finance &
  Restructuring (1)
Forensic and Litigation Consulting (1)
Economic
Consulting (1)
Technology (1)
Strategic
Communications (2)
Total
Balance as of December 31, 2020$506,072 $233,374 $269,087 $96,821 $129,525 $1,234,879 
Foreign currency translation
  adjustment and other
(1,853)(192)(38)19 477 (1,587)
Balance as of March 31, 2021$504,219 $233,182 $269,049 $96,840 $130,002 $1,233,292 
(1)    There were no accumulated impairment losses for the Corporate Finance & Restructuring ("Corporate Finance"), Forensic and Litigation Consulting ("FLC"), Economic Consulting or Technology segments as of March 31, 2021 and December 31, 2020, respectively.
(2)    Amounts for our Strategic Communications segment include gross carrying values of $324.1 million and $323.7 million as of March 31, 2021 and December 31, 2020, respectively, and accumulated impairment losses of $194.1 million as of March 31, 2021 and December 31, 2020.
The purchase price allocation for the 2020 acquisition assigned to the Corporate Finance segment is preliminary.
Schedule of Other Intangible Assets Amortized Intangibles
Intangible assets were as follows:
 March 31, 2021December 31, 2020
Gross
Carrying
Amount
Accumulated
Amortization
Net
Carrying
Amount
Gross
Carrying
Amount
Accumulated
Amortization
Net
Carrying
Amount
Amortizing intangible assets      
Customer relationships$111,426 $87,356 $24,070 $111,556 $85,180 $26,376 
Trademarks11,329 3,212 8,117 11,809 2,768 9,041 
Acquired software and other 3,458 2,573 885 3,618 2,585 1,033 
126,213 93,141 33,072 126,983 90,533 36,450 
Non-amortizing intangible assets
Trademarks 5,100 — 5,100 5,100 — 5,100 
Total$131,313 $93,141 $38,172 $132,083 $90,533 $41,550 
Schedule of Other Intangible Assets Unamortized Intangibles
Intangible assets were as follows:
 March 31, 2021December 31, 2020
Gross
Carrying
Amount
Accumulated
Amortization
Net
Carrying
Amount
Gross
Carrying
Amount
Accumulated
Amortization
Net
Carrying
Amount
Amortizing intangible assets      
Customer relationships$111,426 $87,356 $24,070 $111,556 $85,180 $26,376 
Trademarks11,329 3,212 8,117 11,809 2,768 9,041 
Acquired software and other 3,458 2,573 885 3,618 2,585 1,033 
126,213 93,141 33,072 126,983 90,533 36,450 
Non-amortizing intangible assets
Trademarks 5,100 — 5,100 5,100 — 5,100 
Total$131,313 $93,141 $38,172 $132,083 $90,533 $41,550 
Schedule of Future Amortization Expense Intangible Assets
We estimate our future amortization expense for our intangible assets with finite lives to be as follows:
Year
As of
March 31, 2021 (1)
2021 (remaining)$7,801 
20228,536 
20234,850 
20243,414 
20252,729 
Thereafter5,742 
 $33,072 
(1)Actual amortization expense to be reported in future periods could differ from these estimates because of new intangible asset acquisitions, impairments, changes in useful lives, or other relevant factors or changes.