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Exhibit 23.2
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
We consent to the reference to our firm under the captions "Selected Financial
Data" and "Experts", and to the use of our report dated March 10, 2000, with
respect to the financial statements of Policano & Manzo L.L.C., included in the
registration statement (Form S-2 No. 333-45278) and related prospectus of FTI
Consulting, Inc. for the registration of 5,175,000 shares of its common stock.
/s/ Ernst & Young LLP
Baltimore, Maryland
September 20, 2000