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10-K - FORM 10-K - WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INCd10k.htm
EX-32.2 - SECTION 906 CFO CERTIFICATION - WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INCdex322.htm
EX-31.2 - SECTION 302 CFO CERTIFICATION - WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INCdex312.htm
EX-32.1 - SECTION 906 CEO CERTIFICATION - WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INCdex321.htm
EX-31.1 - SECTION 302 CEO CERTIFICATION - WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INCdex311.htm
EX-10.13 - SCHEDULE OF DIRECTOR COMPENSATION - WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INCdex1013.htm

Exhibit 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We have issued our reports dated February 25, 2010, with respect to the consolidated financial statements and internal control over financial reporting included in the Annual Report of Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2009. We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference of said reports in the Registration Statement of Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. on Form S-8 (File No. 333-160377, effective July 1, 2009).

/s/ Grant Thornton LLP

February 25, 2010

Dallas, Texas