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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt">As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May&nbsp;5, 2010
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<DIV align="right" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt">File No.&nbsp;333-_____
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 14pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 18pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>FORM S-8</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>REGISTRATION STATEMENT<BR>
Under<BR>
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933</B></DIV>

<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 24pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>HURON CONSULTING GROUP INC.</B>
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</DIV>

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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>Delaware</B><BR>
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>01-0666114</B><BR>
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)</TD>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>550 West Van Buren Street<BR>
Chicago, Illinois 60607</B><BR>
(Address of principal executive offices)</DIV>

<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Amended and Restated Huron Consulting Group Inc. 2004 Omnibus Stock Plan</B><BR>
(Full title of the plan)</DIV>

<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Natalia Delgado<BR>
Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary<BR>
Huron Consulting Group Inc.<BR>
550 West Van Buren Street<BR>
Chicago, Illinois 60607</B><BR>
(Name and Address of Agent for Service)</DIV>

<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt">(<B>312) 583-8700</B><BR>
(Telephone Number, including area code, of Agent for Service)</DIV>


<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the
definitions of &#147;large accelerated filer,&#148; &#147;accelerated filer&#148; and &#147;smaller reporting company&#148; in Rule&nbsp;12b-2 of the Exchange Act. (Check one):
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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><FONT style="white-space: nowrap">Large accelerated filer <FONT style="font-family: Wingdings">&#254;</FONT></FONT>
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    <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="3">Registered<SUP style="FONT-size: 85%; vertical-align: text-top">1</SUP></TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="3">Per Share<SUP style="FONT-size: 85%; vertical-align: text-top">2</SUP></TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="3">Price<SUP style="FONT-size: 85%; vertical-align: text-top">2</SUP></TD>
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                    <TD valign="top" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Common Stock, par value $.01 per share<SUP style="FONT-size: 85%; vertical-align: text-top"> </SUP>
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    <TD align="right" valign="bottom" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">650,000</TD>
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<TD align="right" valign="bottom" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">$22.74</TD>
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<TD align="right" valign="bottom" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">$14,781,000</TD>
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<TD align="right" valign="bottom" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">$1,053.89</TD>
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    <TD>This registration statement shall also cover any additional shares of common stock of the
Registrant which may become issuable under the plan being registered pursuant to this
registration statement by reason of any stock dividend, stock split, recapitalization or any
other similar transaction, effected as required by such plan.</TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="left">2.</TD>
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    <TD>Estimated in accordance with Rules&nbsp;457 (c)&nbsp;and (h)&nbsp;of the Securities Act solely for purposes
of calculating the registration fee on the basis of the average of the high and low sale
prices of the Registrant&#146;s Common Stock on the NASDAQ Global
Market on May&nbsp;3, 2010 ($22.74).</TD>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Pursuant to General Instruction E of Form S-8, the contents of the Registration Statements on Form
S-8 (File No.&nbsp;333-119697 and 333-137107) of Huron Consulting Group Inc. (the &#147;Company&#148;) are
incorporated herein by reference. This Registration Statement covers an additional 650,000 shares
of common stock, par value $.01 per share, of the Company (the &#147;Common Stock&#148;) issuable under the
Amended and Restated Huron Consulting Group Inc. 2004 Omnibus Stock Plan.
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant certifies that it
has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and
has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned,
thereunto duly authorized, in Chicago, Illinois, on May&nbsp;5, 2010.
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    <TD colspan="3" align="left"><B>HURON CONSULTING GROUP INC.</B><BR>
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    <TD valign="top">By:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000" align="left">          /s/ James H. Roth
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    <TD valign="top">Name:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left">James H. Roth&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD valign="top">Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left">President, Chief Executive Officer and Director&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>POWER OF ATTORNEY</B>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We, the undersigned directors and officers of Huron Consulting Group Inc., a Delaware
corporation, do hereby constitute and appoint James H. Roth, James K. Rojas and Natalia Delgado,
and each of them individually, our true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of
substitution and resubstitution, for him or her and in his or her name, place and stead, in any and
all capacities, to do any and all acts and things in our names and on our behalf in our capacities
as directors and officers and to execute any and all instruments for us and in our name in the
capacities indicated below, which said attorneys and agents may deem necessary or advisable to
enable said registrant to comply with the Securities Act of 1933 and any rules, regulations and
requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission, in connection with this registration
statement, including specifically, but without limitation, power and authority to sign any and all
amendments (including post-effective amendments) to this registration statement, to sign a
registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 462(b)
promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933 and any and all amendments thereto, and to file the
same, with all exhibits thereto, and we do hereby ratify and confirm all that said attorneys and
agents shall do or cause to be done by virtue thereof.
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this registration statement has
been signed by the following person in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ James H. Roth
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James H. Roth
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(Principal Executive Officer)
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<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
John McCartney
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Chairman of the Board
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ George E. Massaro
<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
George E. Massaro
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Vice-Chairman of the Board
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">May&nbsp;5, 2010</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ James K. Rojas
<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
James K. Rojas
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" nowrap valign="top">Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Treasurer
<BR>(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">May&nbsp;5, 2010</TD>
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    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ DuBose Ausley
<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
DuBose Ausley
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">May&nbsp;5, 2010</TD>
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    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ James D. Edwards
<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
James D. Edwards
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">May&nbsp;5, 2010</TD>
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    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ H. Eugene Lockhart
<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
H. Eugene Lockhart
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">May&nbsp;5, 2010</TD>
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    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ John S. Moody
<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
John S. Moody
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">May&nbsp;5, 2010</TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Amended and Restated Huron Consulting Group Inc. 2004 Omnibus Stock Plan</DIV></TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Consent of Mayer Brown LLP (included in Exhibit&nbsp;5.1)</DIV></TD>
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Table of Contents
As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 5, 2010
File No. 333-_____
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Under
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
HURON CONSULTING GROUP INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
01-0666114
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
550 West Van Buren Street
Chicago, Illinois 60607
(Address of principal executive offices)
Amended and Restated Huron Consulting Group Inc. 2004 Omnibus Stock Plan
(Full title of the plan)
Natalia Delgado
Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Huron Consulting Group Inc.
550 West Van Buren Street
Chicago, Illinois 60607
(Name and Address of Agent for Service)
(
312) 583-8700
(Telephone Number, including area code, of Agent for Service)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the
definitions of "large accelerated filer," "accelerated filer" and "smaller reporting company" in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act. (Check one):
Large accelerated filer
þ
Accelerated filer
o
Non-accelerated filer
o
(Do not check if a smaller reporting company)
Smaller reporting company
o
CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
Proposed
Proposed
Maximum
Maximum
Aggregate
Title of Each Class of Securities to be
Amount to be
Offering Price
Offering
Amount of
Registered
Registered
1
Per Share
2
Price
2
Registration Fee
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
650,000
$22.74
$14,781,000
$1,053.89
1.
This registration statement shall also cover any additional shares of common stock of the
Registrant which may become issuable under the plan being registered pursuant to this
registration statement by reason of any stock dividend, stock split, recapitalization or any
other similar transaction, effected as required by such plan.
2.
Estimated in accordance with Rules 457 (c) and (h) of the Securities Act solely for purposes
of calculating the registration fee on the basis of the average of the high and low sale
prices of the Registrant's Common Stock on the NASDAQ Global
Market on May 3, 2010 ($22.74).
Pursuant to General Instruction E of Form S-8, the contents of the Registration Statements on Form
S-8 (File No. 333-119697 and 333-137107) of Huron Consulting Group Inc. (the "Company") are
incorporated herein by reference. This Registration Statement covers an additional 650,000 shares
of common stock, par value $.01 per share, of the Company (the "Common Stock") issuable under the
Amended and Restated Huron Consulting Group Inc. 2004 Omnibus Stock Plan.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PART II
Item 8. Exhibits
SIGNATURES
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
EX-5.1
EX-10.1
EX-23.2
Table of Contents
PART II
Item 8. Exhibits.
Exhibit 5.1
Opinion of Mayer Brown LLP
Exhibit 10.1
Amended and Restated Huron Consulting Group Inc. 2004 Omnibus Stock Plan
Exhibit 23.1
Consent of Mayer Brown LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1)
Exhibit 23.2
Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Exhibit 24.1
Power of Attorney (included on signature page)
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant certifies that it
has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and
has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned,
thereunto duly authorized, in Chicago, Illinois, on May 5, 2010.
HURON CONSULTING GROUP INC.
By:
/s/ James H. Roth
Name:
James H. Roth
Title:
President, Chief Executive Officer and Director
POWER OF ATTORNEY
We, the undersigned directors and officers of Huron Consulting Group Inc., a Delaware
corporation, do hereby constitute and appoint James H. Roth, James K. Rojas and Natalia Delgado,
and each of them individually, our true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of
substitution and resubstitution, for him or her and in his or her name, place and stead, in any and
all capacities, to do any and all acts and things in our names and on our behalf in our capacities
as directors and officers and to execute any and all instruments for us and in our name in the
capacities indicated below, which said attorneys and agents may deem necessary or advisable to
enable said registrant to comply with the Securities Act of 1933 and any rules, regulations and
requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission, in connection with this registration
statement, including specifically, but without limitation, power and authority to sign any and all
amendments (including post-effective amendments) to this registration statement, to sign a
registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 462(b)
promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933 and any and all amendments thereto, and to file the
same, with all exhibits thereto, and we do hereby ratify and confirm all that said attorneys and
agents shall do or cause to be done by virtue thereof.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this registration statement has
been signed by the following person in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
Name
Title
Date
/s/ James H. Roth
James H. Roth
President, Chief Executive Officer and Director
(Principal Executive Officer)
May 5, 2010
/s/ John McCartney
John McCartney
Chairman of the Board
May 5, 2010
/s/ George E. Massaro
George E. Massaro
Vice-Chairman of the Board
May 5, 2010
/s/ James K. Rojas
James K. Rojas
Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Treasurer
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)
May 5, 2010
/s/ DuBose Ausley
DuBose Ausley
Director
May 5, 2010
/s/ James D. Edwards
James D. Edwards
Director
May 5, 2010
/s/ H. Eugene Lockhart
H. Eugene Lockhart
Director
May 5, 2010
/s/ John S. Moody
John S. Moody
Director
May 5, 2010
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit
Number
Description of Document
5.1
Opinion of Mayer Brown LLP
10.1
Amended and Restated Huron Consulting Group Inc. 2004 Omnibus Stock Plan
23.1
Consent of Mayer Brown LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1)
23.2
Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
24.1
Power of Attorney (included on signature page)