/* ============================================================
   JENKINS KAYAYAN LLP — style.css
   Production-ready stylesheet for modern law firm website
   Design inspired by quinnemanuel.com: editorial, prestigious, modern

   Color System:
   - Primary Navy: #00079E
   - Dark Text: #1a1e2e
   - Accent Blue: #2a5bd7
   - Body Text: #4a4f65
   - Light Gray Bg: #f5f6fa
   - Borders: #e4e6ef
   - White: #ffffff
   - Dark Sections: #0d1117

   Typography: Inter (300, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800)
   ============================================================ */

/* ========== 0. DESIGN TOKENS ========== */

:root {
  /* Color palette */
  --navy-900: #00056b;
  --navy-700: #00079E;
  --navy-500: #2a5bd7;
  --navy-050: #eef0ff;
  --ink-900: #0b0f2a;
  --ink-800: #121628;
  --ink-700: #1a1e2e;
  --ink-500: #4a4f65;
  --ink-400: #5a607a;
  --ink-300: #6a7090;
  --ink-200: #8a90aa;
  --line: #e4e6ef;
  --line-soft: rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.08);
  --line-strong: rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.18);
  --bg-alt: #f5f6fa;
  --bg-dark: #0d1117;
  --bg-dark-2: #05070f;

  /* Warm editorial accents (introduced to temper the navy palette;
     used as jewelry-scale punctuation, never as dominant color) */
  --oxblood: #6b1f2a;
  --oxblood-soft: #8e3440;
  --brass: #8a6b3a;
  --parchment: #f5efe0;
  --parchment-deep: #ebe2cc;

  /* Elevation */
  --shadow-1: 0 1px 2px rgba(11, 15, 42, 0.06), 0 2px 6px rgba(11, 15, 42, 0.04);
  --shadow-2: 0 8px 24px rgba(11, 15, 42, 0.08), 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.06);
  --shadow-3: 0 24px 60px -24px rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.35), 0 8px 20px rgba(11, 15, 42, 0.08);
  --shadow-lift: 0 16px 40px -12px rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.22), 0 4px 12px rgba(11, 15, 42, 0.08);

  /* Easing */
  --ease-out-expo: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --ease-standard: cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);

  /* Radius — slightly rounded by default, never square-and-harsh.
     The 6px base lands softly on the CTA buttons and carries through to
     every card, form field, frame, and callout via var(--radius). The large
     variant is reserved for full-bleed blocks like section--cta-courtroom. */
  --radius: 6px;
  --radius-lg: 12px;

  /* Navbar height used across anchors */
  --navbar-h: 80px;
}

/* ========== 1. RESET & BASE ========== */

*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
  text-size-adjust: 100%;
  scroll-padding-top: 88px;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  font-feature-settings: "kern" 1, "liga" 1, "calt" 1;
}

body {
  font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  color: var(--ink-700);
  background: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.65;
  font-weight: 400;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.15);
}

img, video, iframe { max-width: 100%; }

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

a {
  color: #00079E;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
}

a:hover {
  color: #2a5bd7;
}

/* ========== 2. TYPOGRAPHY ========== */

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* ---- Display serif for hero + section titles ---- */
.hero__title,
.page-hero__title,
.section-title,
.section__title,
.what-we-do-intro__title,
.display-serif {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Times New Roman', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.005em;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.hero__title {
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.serif-quote {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Times New Roman', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
}

h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 800;
}

h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 3vw, 1.8rem);
  font-weight: 700;
}

h4 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

h5 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

p {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--ink-500);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

em {
  font-style: italic;
}

strong {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1a1e2e;
}

/* ========== 3. CONTAINER & SECTIONS ========== */

.container {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
  width: 100%;
}

.section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  position: relative;
}

.section--alt {
  background: linear-gradient(170deg, #f5f6fa 0%, #eceef5 40%, #f0f2fb 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.06);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.06);
}

.section--dark {
  background: #0d1117;
  color: #ffffff;
  position: relative;
}

.section--dark::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.15) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.15) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
  opacity: 0.3;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.section--dark > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.section--dark p,
.section--dark h1,
.section--dark h2,
.section--dark h3,
.section--dark h4,
.section--dark h5 {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.section-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  /* Warmed from navy to brass — jewelry-scale punctuation above section
     titles, consistent across every page with a light-background section. */
  color: var(--brass);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.section--dark .section-label {
  color: #2a5bd7;
}

/* Site-wide text-selection highlight — parchment ground, navy ink.
   Replaces the browser default blue selection with a warmer pairing. */
::selection {
  background: var(--parchment-deep);
  color: var(--navy-700);
}
::-moz-selection {
  background: var(--parchment-deep);
  color: var(--navy-700);
}

.section-title {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Times New Roman', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #1a1e2e;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: 0.005em;
}

.section--dark .section-title {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.section-intro {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: #6a7090;
  line-height: 1.8;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.section--dark .section-intro {
  color: #b8c0d8;
}

.divider {
  width: 48px;
  height: 3px;
  background: #00079E;
  margin: 32px 0;
  display: block;
}

/* ========== 4. NAVIGATION (.navbar) ========== */

.navbar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e6ef;
  height: 80px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.navbar--scrolled,
.navbar.scrolled {
  box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.08), 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.12);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: saturate(1.4) blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(1.4) blur(10px);
}

.navbar__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 32px;
  height: 100%;
}

.navbar__brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.navbar__logo {
  height: 24px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}

.navbar__brand-name {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #1a1e2e;
  line-height: 1;
}

.navbar__brand-sub {
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #00079E;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Super Lawyers credential tucked under the firm logo */
.navbar__credential {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  margin-top: 5px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.navbar__credential-icon {
  height: 12px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
  opacity: 0.75;
}

.navbar__credential-text {
  font-size: 0.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #00079E;
  line-height: 1;
  white-space: nowrap;
  opacity: 0.8;
}

/* Legacy accolade — hidden, replaced by .navbar__credential */
.navbar__accolade {
  display: none;
}

.navbar__accolade-icon {
  height: 18px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}

.navbar__accolade-text {
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #00079E;
  line-height: 1.2;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* Hide text brand when logo image is present */
.navbar__brand--has-logo .navbar__brand-name,
.navbar__brand--has-logo .navbar__brand-sub {
  display: none;
}

.navbar__nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  list-style: none;
  gap: 4px;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
}

.navbar__nav li {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.navbar__nav a {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #4a4f65;
  padding: 8px 11px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: color 0.3s ease, border-bottom 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
}

.navbar__nav a:hover {
  color: #00079E;
}

.navbar__nav a.active {
  color: #00079E;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #00079E;
}

.navbar__hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 8px;
}

.navbar__hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: #1a1e2e;
  border-radius: 1px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.navbar__hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
}

.navbar__hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}

.navbar__hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* ========== 5. HERO ========== */

.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 20% 50%, rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.4) 0%, transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 20%, rgba(42, 91, 215, 0.25) 0%, transparent 40%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 80%, rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.2) 0%, transparent 45%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #05070f 0%, #0a0e2a 30%, #00079E 55%, #0a0e2a 80%, #05070f 100%);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: 80px;
}

.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='100' height='100' viewBox='0 0 100 100' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cpath d='M50 0v30m0 40v30M0 50h30m40 0h30' stroke='%23ffffff' stroke-opacity='.04' stroke-width='.5'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='50' cy='50' r='2' fill='%23ffffff' fill-opacity='.05'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='0' cy='0' r='1' fill='%23ffffff' fill-opacity='.04'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='100' cy='0' r='1' fill='%23ffffff' fill-opacity='.04'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='0' cy='100' r='1' fill='%23ffffff' fill-opacity='.04'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='100' cy='100' r='1' fill='%23ffffff' fill-opacity='.04'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: repeat;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  left: -50%;
  width: 200%;
  height: 200%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 40%, rgba(42, 91, 215, 0.12) 0%, transparent 40%),
              radial-gradient(circle at 70% 60%, rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.1) 0%, transparent 35%);
  animation: heroGlow 12s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes heroGlow {
  0% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  100% { transform: translate(-3%, 2%) scale(1.05); }
}

.hero__content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 40px 40px;
  max-width: 1000px;
  width: 100%;
}

.hero__eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  display: block;
}

.hero__title {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Times New Roman', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 6rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #ffffff;
  letter-spacing: 0.015em;
  line-height: 1.08;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  text-transform: none;
}

/* Hero logo image — white-filtered version of firm logo.
   Sits inside .hero__lockup on the home page hero. */
.hero__logo {
  display: block;
  width: clamp(260px, 52vw, 640px);
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  margin: 0 auto;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
  opacity: 0.95;
}

/* Footer logo image
   The source logo.png is navy on transparent, so at 22px against the dark
   footer gradient the solid strokes camouflage into the background and the
   anti-aliased fringe pixels (mid-tone lavenders/periwinkles) read as an
   iridescent shimmer. Flatten to white and dim slightly — same approach as
   the hero lockup — so the mark reads as a clean off-white. */
.footer__logo {
  display: block;
  height: 22px;
  width: auto;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
  opacity: 0.88;
}

.hero__tagline {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Times New Roman', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.8vw, 1.75rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-style: italic;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  line-height: 1.5;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto 48px;
  letter-spacing: 0.005em;
}

.hero__cta-group {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ========== 6. PAGE HERO (inner pages) ========== */

.page-hero {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 50%, rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.5) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 70% 30%, rgba(42, 91, 215, 0.2) 0%, transparent 50%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #05070f 0%, #0a0e2a 40%, #00079E 70%, #0a0e2a 100%);
  padding: 120px 40px 80px;
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 80px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.page-hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.page-hero > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.page-hero__eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  display: block;
}

.page-hero__title {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Times New Roman', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5.5vw, 3.6rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: 0.005em;
}

.page-hero__subtitle {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

/* ========== 7. BUTTONS ========== */

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 36px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
}

.btn--primary {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #00079E;
  border-color: #ffffff;
}

.btn--primary:hover {
  background: transparent;
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: #ffffff;
}

.btn--outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.btn--outline:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: #ffffff;
}

.btn--navy {
  background: #00079E;
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: #00079E;
}

.btn--navy:hover {
  background: #2a5bd7;
  border-color: #2a5bd7;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.btn--secondary {
  background: transparent;
  color: #00079E;
  border-color: #00079E;
}

.btn--secondary:hover {
  background: #00079E;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.btn--block {
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* ========== 8. CARDS - PRACTICE AREAS ========== */

.practice-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}

.practice-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e4e6ef;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 36px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
}

.practice-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  width: 4px;
  height: 0;
  background: #00079E;
  transition: height 0.3s ease;
}

.practice-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.18), 0 0 0 1px rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.1);
  border-color: #00079E;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #f8f9ff 100%);
}

.practice-card:hover::before {
  height: 100%;
}

.practice-card__title {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #1a1e2e;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.practice-card__desc {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: #4a4f65;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ========== 9. PRACTICE DETAIL CARDS ========== */

.practice-detail-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}

.practice-detail-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e4e6ef;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 40px 32px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.practice-detail-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.12);
  border-left: 4px solid #00079E;
}

.practice-detail-card__number {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #00079E;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.practice-detail-card__title {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1a1e2e;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.practice-detail-card__text {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: #4a4f65;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ========== 10. ATTORNEY CARDS ========== */

.attorney-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(340px, 1fr));
  gap: 36px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}

.attorney-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e4e6ef;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.attorney-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.15);
}

.attorney-card__photo {
  width: 100%;
  height: 280px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  background: #e4e6ef;
  display: block;
}

.attorney-card__photo-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 280px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d1117, #00079E);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.attorney-card__content {
  padding: 36px;
}

.attorney-card__role {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #00079E;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.attorney-card__name {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #1a1e2e;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.attorney-card__edu {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: #6a7090;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-style: italic;
}

.attorney-card__bio {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #4a4f65;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.attorney-card__admissions {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: #6a7090;
  line-height: 1.7;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid #e4e6ef;
}

.attorney-card__admissions strong {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1a1e2e;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.attorney-card__email {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 12px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #00079E;
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* ========== 11. ATTORNEY DETAIL CARDS ========== */

.attorney-detail {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 200px 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: start;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.attorney-detail__photo {
  width: 200px;
  height: 250px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  background: #e4e6ef;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}

.attorney-detail__content h2 {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* ========== 12. RATES BLOCKS ========== */

.rates-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 40px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}

.rates-block {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e4e6ef;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 40px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.rates-block--featured {
  background: #0d1117;
  border-color: #0d1117;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.rates-block__icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.08);
  color: var(--navy-700);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
}

.rates-block--featured .rates-block__icon {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.rates-block__title {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1a1e2e;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.rates-block--featured .rates-block__title {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.rates-block__text {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #4a4f65;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.rates-block--featured .rates-block__text {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
}

.rates-quote {
  background: #f5f6fa;
  border-left: 4px solid #00079E;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 48px;
  margin: 56px 0;
}

.rates-quote__text {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: #1a1e2e;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.rates-quote__attribution {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #00079E;
}

/* ========== 13. CLIENT GRID ========== */

.client-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}

.client-item {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e4e6ef;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 28px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.client-item:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.1);
  border-color: #2a5bd7;
}

.client-item__dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  /* Warmed from navy to oxblood — turns the client list into a beaded rail
     with a warm cadence rather than another column of navy. */
  background: var(--oxblood);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.client-item__name {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #1a1e2e;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ========== 14. MEDIA GRID ========== */

.media-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(min(340px, 100%), 1fr));
  gap: 28px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}

.about-section {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: start;
}

.media-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e4e6ef;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 32px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.media-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  /* Hover shadow and border tinted oxblood so the interactive cue is a
     warm halo rather than another cool navy glow. */
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(107, 31, 42, 0.15), 0 0 0 1px rgba(107, 31, 42, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(107, 31, 42, 0.3);
}

.media-card__source {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  /* Publication-name small caps warmed from navy to brass — pairs with the
     brass eyebrow treatment on .section-label and .attorney-detail__role. */
  color: var(--brass);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.media-card__title {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1a1e2e;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.media-card__desc {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #4a4f65;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ========== 15. CONTACT LAYOUT ========== */

.contact-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: start;
  margin-top: 48px;
}

.contact-info__item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.contact-info__icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  min-width: 48px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.08);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #00079E;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
}

.contact-info__label {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  /* Warmed from a muted blue-gray to brass — pairs the ADDRESS/TELEPHONE/
     EMAIL labels with the brass eyebrow treatment used elsewhere. */
  color: var(--brass);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.contact-info__value {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #1a1e2e;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}

.contact-form {
  background: #f5f6fa;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 48px;
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.form-group:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #1a1e2e;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group textarea,
.form-group select {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  border: 1px solid #e4e6ef;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #1a1e2e;
  background: #ffffff;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
}

.form-group input::placeholder,
.form-group textarea::placeholder {
  color: #b8c0d8;
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus,
.form-group select:focus {
  outline: none;
  /* Focus ring warmed from navy to oxblood — signals active input with a
     warm halo consistent with the media-card hover treatment. */
  border-color: var(--oxblood);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(107, 31, 42, 0.12);
}

.form-group textarea {
  min-height: 140px;
  resize: vertical;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
}

.form-note {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: #6a7090;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-top: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ========== 16. VIDEO CONTAINER ========== */

.video-container {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 480px;
  margin: 48px auto;
  background: #0d1117;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.video-container video {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

.video-container iframe {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  min-height: 500px;
  display: block;
}

.video-placeholder {
  background: #0d1117;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  min-height: 450px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 24px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 48px 0;
}

.video-placeholder:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}

.video-placeholder__play {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: background 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.video-placeholder:hover .video-placeholder__play {
  background: rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.7);
  border-color: #00079E;
}

.video-placeholder__play::after {
  content: '';
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
  border-left: 10px solid #ffffff;
  border-top: 6px solid transparent;
  border-bottom: 6px solid transparent;
  margin-left: 3px;
}

.video-placeholder__label {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.video-placeholder__title {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0 40px;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ========== 17. STATS STRIP ========== */

.stats-strip {
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, #070a1a 0%, #0d1228 50%, #070a1a 100%);
  padding: 60px 40px;
  margin: 80px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.stats-strip::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.2) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.2) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 80px 80px;
  opacity: 0.25;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.stats-strip .stats-strip__stat-number {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #8ab4ff 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.stats-strip__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-around;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 48px;
}

.stats-strip__item {
  text-align: center;
  flex: 0 1 auto;
}

.stats-strip__number {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.stats-strip__label {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.stats-strip__divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 60px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

/* ========== 18. SCROLL REVEAL ========== */

.reveal-target {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
}

.revealed {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
}

/* ========== 19. FOOTER ========== */

.footer {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 20% 0%, rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.15) 0%, transparent 50%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #0a0e22 0%, #070a1a 100%);
  color: #8a90aa;
  padding: 80px 40px 40px;
  margin-top: 100px;
  position: relative;
}

.footer::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.5) 50%, transparent 100%);
}

.footer__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto 60px;
}

.footer__brand-name {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.footer__brand-type {
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #00079E;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.footer__address {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #6a7090;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.footer__contact-line {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: #6a7090;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.footer__contact-line a {
  color: #8a90aa;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer__contact-line a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.footer__col-title {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.footer__links {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.footer__links a {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: #6a7090;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer__links a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.footer__bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding-top: 36px;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 40px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.footer__disclaimer {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: #4a5068;
  line-height: 1.8;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0;
}

.footer__copyright {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: #4a5068;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.footer__social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.footer__social a {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.footer__social a:hover {
  border-color: #00079E;
  background: #00079E;
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* ========== 20. RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINTS ========== */

/* -- Compact nav links at narrower desktop widths (merged) -- */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  /* -- Navbar collapses to hamburger -- */
  .navbar {
    height: 64px;
  }

  .navbar__logo {
    height: 22px;
  }

  .navbar__nav {
    position: fixed;
    top: 64px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 24px;
    gap: 12px;
    display: none;
    z-index: 999;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e6ef;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  }

  .navbar__nav.open {
    display: flex;
  }

  .navbar__nav a {
    padding: 12px 16px;
    width: 100%;
    border-bottom: none;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  }

  .navbar__hamburger {
    display: flex;
  }

  .hero {
    margin-top: 64px;
  }

  .page-hero {
    margin-top: 64px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .container {
    padding: 0 32px;
  }

  .navbar__inner {
    padding: 0 24px;
  }

  .navbar__nav a {
    padding: 8px 8px;
    font-size: 0.64rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  }

  .navbar__logo {
    height: 22px;
  }

  .footer__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .attorney-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .practice-detail-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .contact-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
  }

  .rates-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .attorney-detail {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .container {
    padding: 0 24px;
  }

  .section {
    padding: 64px 0;
  }

  .navbar__inner {
    padding: 0 24px;
  }

  .navbar__brand-name {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .navbar__logo {
    max-height: 32px;
  }

  .hero {
    min-height: 90vh;
  }

  .hero__content {
    padding: 32px 20px;
  }

  .hero__title {
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 6vw, 4rem);
  }

  .page-hero {
    padding: 80px 24px 60px;
  }

  .about-section {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .practice-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .practice-card {
    padding: 28px 24px;
  }

  .practice-detail-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .attorney-detail {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .attorney-detail__photo {
    max-width: 160px;
  }

  .media-card {
    padding: 24px;
  }

  .client-item {
    padding: 20px;
  }

  .footer__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }

  .footer__bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 24px;
  }

  .stats-strip__inner {
    gap: 32px;
  }

  .stats-strip__divider {
    display: none;
  }

  .contact-form {
    padding: 32px;
  }

  .footer__social a {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .container {
    padding: 0 16px;
  }

  .section {
    padding: 48px 0;
  }

  .navbar__inner {
    padding: 0 16px;
  }

  .navbar__brand-name {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  .hero {
    min-height: 85vh;
  }

  .hero__content {
    padding: 24px 16px;
  }

  .hero__title {
    font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 8vw, 2.6rem);
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  }

  .hero__tagline {
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
  }

  .hero__cta-group {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .btn {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    padding: 14px 24px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
  }

  .page-hero {
    padding: 56px 16px 40px;
  }

  .page-hero__title {
    font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 7vw, 2.2rem);
  }

  .page-hero__subtitle {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
  }

  .section-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 6vw, 2.2rem);
  }

  .practice-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .practice-card {
    padding: 24px 20px;
  }

  .media-grid {
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .media-card {
    padding: 20px;
  }

  .client-grid {
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .client-item {
    padding: 16px 18px;
  }

  .attorney-card__content {
    padding: 24px;
  }

  .practice-detail-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .rates-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .contact-layout {
    gap: 32px;
  }

  .contact-form {
    padding: 24px 20px;
  }

  .rates-quote {
    padding: 28px 16px;
    margin: 40px 0;
  }

  .stats-strip {
    padding: 40px 16px;
    margin: 48px 0;
  }

  .footer {
    padding: 48px 16px 24px;
  }

  .footer__grid {
    gap: 24px;
  }

  .footer__bottom {
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .footer__disclaimer {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
  }

  .video-placeholder {
    min-height: 240px;
  }

  .video-container {
    margin: 32px auto;
  }

  /* Tighten inline-styled partner bio box on iPhone */
  .about-section > div > div[style*="border-left"] {
    padding: 24px 20px !important;
  }

  /* Partners page staffing callout and similar inline-padded cards */
  .staffing-callout[style] {
    padding: 36px 20px !important;
  }

  /* Rates-staffing inline card */
  .section [style*="padding:40px"],
  .section [style*="padding: 40px"] {
    padding: 24px 20px !important;
  }
}

/* iPhone SE and other <=375 edge cases */
@media (max-width: 380px) {
  .hero__title {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  }

  .navbar__logo {
    max-height: 28px;
  }

  .section-title {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
  }
}

/* ========== 21. UTILITIES ========== */

.text-center {
  text-align: center;
}

.text-right {
  text-align: right;
}

.mt-8 {
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.mt-16 {
  margin-top: 16px;
}

.mt-24 {
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.mt-40 {
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.mb-0 {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.sr-only {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border-width: 0;
}

/* ========== 22. PRINT STYLES ========== */

@media print {
  body {
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #1a1e2e;
  }

  .navbar,
  .footer {
    display: none;
  }

  a {
    color: #00079E;
    text-decoration: underline;
  }
}

/* ========== BACKGROUND PHOTO SECTIONS ========== */

.section--photo {
  position: relative;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.section--photo::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 50%, rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.3) 0%, transparent 50%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(5, 7, 15, 0.92) 0%, rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.7) 60%, rgba(10, 14, 42, 0.9) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.section--photo > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.section--photo p,
.section--photo h2,
.section--photo h3 {
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* Page hero with background photo variant */
.page-hero--photo {
  position: relative;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.page-hero--photo::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 50%, rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.25) 0%, transparent 50%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(5, 7, 15, 0.9) 0%, rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.65) 55%, rgba(10, 14, 42, 0.88) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.page-hero--photo > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.page-hero--partners,
.page-hero--contact,
.page-hero--rates {
  background-image: url('../images/444a.jpg');
}

.page-hero--clients {
  background-image: url('../images/fedcrt.jpg');
}

.page-hero--firm,
.page-hero--practice {
  background-image: url('../images/courtroom.jpg');
}

/* Staffing callout reveal */
.staffing-callout {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
}

.staffing-callout.revealed {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* What We Do intro section */
.what-we-do-intro {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
}

.what-we-do-intro__label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #00079E;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.what-we-do-intro__title {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Times New Roman', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #1a1e2e;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: 0.005em;
}

.what-we-do-intro__divider {
  width: 48px;
  height: 3px;
  background: #00079E;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.what-we-do-intro__blockquote {
  background: var(--parchment);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--navy-700);
  padding: 40px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}

.what-we-do-intro__blockquote p {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Times New Roman', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #0b0f2a;
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.about-section__quote {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Times New Roman', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #0b0f2a;
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin: 16px 0 28px 0;
  padding-left: 24px;
  border-left: 3px solid #00079E;
}

.what-we-do-intro__blockquote footer {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy-700);
  margin-top: 16px;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--brass);
}

/* Section center utility for photo sections */
.section__center {
  text-align: center;
}

.section__label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.section__title {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Times New Roman', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: 0.005em;
}

.section__divider {
  width: 48px;
  height: 3px;
  margin: 0 auto 24px;
}

/* Attorney detail responsive enhancements */
.attorney-detail__role {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  /* Warmed from navy to brass — pairs the designation ("Partner," "Managing
     Partner") with the brass eyebrow treatment used on .section-label. */
  color: var(--brass);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.attorney-detail__name {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #1a1e2e;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.attorney-detail__education {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-style: normal;
  color: #1a1e2e;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.04) 0%, rgba(42, 91, 215, 0.06) 100%);
  border-left: 3px solid #00079E;
  border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0;
}

.attorney-detail__education .edu-school {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #00079E;
  font-style: normal;
}

.attorney-detail__education .edu-detail {
  color: #4a4f65;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.attorney-detail__admissions {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #6a7090;
  line-height: 1.7;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid #e4e6ef;
  margin-top: 16px;
}

.attorney-detail__languages {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #6a7090;
}

.attorney-detail__email {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #00079E;
  margin-top: 16px;
}

.attorney-detail__email:hover {
  color: #2a5bd7;
}

/* ========== ATTORNEY RECOGNITION BADGE ========== */

.attorney-detail__recognition {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  background: #f5f6fa;
  border: 1px solid #e4e6ef;
  border-left: 4px solid #00079E;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 16px 24px;
  margin: 24px 0;
}

.attorney-detail__badge {
  height: 48px;
  width: auto;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.attorney-detail__badge-text {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #1a1e2e;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.attorney-detail__badge-text strong {
  color: #00079E;
}

/* ============================================================
   SCROLL REVEAL — subtle IntersectionObserver fades
   ============================================================ */

.js-reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  transition: opacity 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
              transform 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.js-reveal.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.js-reveal--delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.08s; }
.js-reveal--delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.16s; }
.js-reveal--delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.24s; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .js-reveal,
  .js-reveal.is-visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    transition: none;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   PRESS STRIP — "as featured in" typographic lockups
   ============================================================ */

.press-strip {
  margin-top: 56px;
  padding-top: 36px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.press-strip__eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.press-strip__row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 40px 56px;
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.press-strip__logo {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.58);
  line-height: 1;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: color 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.press-strip__logo:hover {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Per-publication typographic treatments echoing each masthead */
.press-strip__logo--nyt {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Times New Roman', serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.press-strip__logo--vf {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Times New Roman', serif;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.press-strip__logo--fox {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.34em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.press-strip__logo--thr {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.press-strip__logo--dj {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Times New Roman', serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-style: italic;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.press-strip__logo--oc {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.press-strip__logo--blouin {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Times New Roman', serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

/* ============================================================
   DEEPENED DARK MEDIA SECTION
   ============================================================ */

.section--dark.section--media {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 18% 12%, rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.28) 0%, transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 85% 88%, rgba(42, 91, 215, 0.15) 0%, transparent 50%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #05070f 0%, #080b1c 50%, #05070f 100%);
}

.section--dark.section--media::after {
  background-size: 80px 80px;
  opacity: 0.22;
}

/* ============================================================
   FAQ ACCORDION
   ============================================================ */

.faq-section {
  margin-top: 48px;
}

.faq-list {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.12);
}

.faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.12);
}

.faq-item__question {
  width: 100%;
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  padding: 28px 44px 28px 0;
  text-align: left;
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Times New Roman', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #0b0f2a;
  line-height: 1.35;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
  list-style: none;
}

.faq-item__question::-webkit-details-marker,
.faq-item__question::marker {
  display: none;
  content: '';
}

.faq-item__question:hover {
  color: #00079E;
}

.faq-item__icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  position: relative;
}

.faq-item__icon::before,
.faq-item__icon::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  background: #00079E;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.faq-item__icon::before {
  width: 14px;
  height: 1.5px;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}

.faq-item__icon::after {
  width: 1.5px;
  height: 14px;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}

.faq-item[open] .faq-item__icon::after {
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(90deg);
}

/* When an FAQ item is open, warm the plus/minus glyph from navy to oxblood
   so the active-state cue is a visible chromatic shift, not just geometry. */
.faq-item[open] .faq-item__icon::before,
.faq-item[open] .faq-item__icon::after {
  background: var(--oxblood);
}

.faq-item__answer {
  padding: 0 0 28px 0;
  max-width: 680px;
}

.faq-item__answer p {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: #4a4f65;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.faq-item__answer p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .press-strip__row {
    gap: 28px 40px;
  }
  .press-strip__logo--nyt { font-size: 1.25rem; }
  .press-strip__logo--vf { font-size: 1.3rem; }
  .press-strip__logo--dj { font-size: 1.15rem; }
  .press-strip__logo--blouin { font-size: 1.1rem; }
  .press-strip__logo--fox { font-size: 0.85rem; letter-spacing: 0.26em; }
  .press-strip__logo--thr { font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.22em; }
  .press-strip__logo--oc { font-size: 0.82rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; }

  .faq-item__question {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    padding: 22px 36px 22px 0;
  }
  .faq-item__answer {
    padding-bottom: 22px;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   ENHANCEMENT LAYER — April 2026
   Refinements applied after base stylesheet was finalized.
   Cascade-override earlier rules. Organized by concern.
   ============================================================ */

/* ---------- Accessibility: skip link + focus ring ---------- */

.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  top: 0;
  background: var(--navy-700);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  z-index: 2000;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.skip-link:focus {
  left: 12px;
  top: 12px;
  outline: 3px solid #fff;
  outline-offset: 1px;
}

:where(a, button, input, textarea, select, summary, [tabindex]):focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--navy-700);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.18);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}

.section--dark :where(a, button, summary):focus-visible,
.hero :where(a, button):focus-visible,
.section--photo :where(a, button):focus-visible {
  outline-color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
}

/* ---------- Micro-typography refinements ---------- */

.footer__address,
.footer__contact-line,
.footer__contact p,
.contact-info__value,
.attorney-card__admissions,
.attorney-detail__admissions,
.stats-strip__number {
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums lining-nums;
  font-feature-settings: "kern" 1, "tnum" 1, "lnum" 1;
}

/* Editorial small caps on eyebrows where supported, graceful fallback to tracked uppercase */
@supports (font-variant-caps: all-small-caps) {
  .section-label,
  .section__label,
  .hero__eyebrow,
  .page-hero__eyebrow,
  .press-strip__eyebrow,
  .media-card__source,
  .attorney-card__role,
  .attorney-detail__role,
  .what-we-do-intro__label,
  .footer__col-title,
  .footer__column-title,
  .contact-info__label {
    font-variant-caps: all-small-caps;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: none;
    font-weight: 600;
  }
}

/* Keep navbar nav tracked uppercase (too short for small-caps to win) */

/* Narrower prose measure */
.section-intro {
  max-width: 58ch;
}

.attorney-card__bio,
.attorney-detail__content p {
  max-width: 62ch;
}

/* Hanging punctuation in editorial quotes (Safari) */
blockquote,
.about-section__quote,
.what-we-do-intro__blockquote p {
  hanging-punctuation: first last;
}

/* Drop cap on the lede paragraph (opt-in via .lede class).
   Warmed from navy to oxblood so the opening letter reads as a restrained
   editorial flourish rather than another stroke of the dominant navy. */
.lede::first-letter {
  float: left;
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Times New Roman', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 3.6em;
  line-height: 1;
  margin: 0.02em 0.08em 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  color: var(--oxblood);
}

/* ---------- Hero redesign: typographic lockup, depth, entrance ---------- */

.hero {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 22% 28%, rgba(42, 91, 215, 0.28) 0%, transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 78% 82%, rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.22) 0%, transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg-dark-2) 0%, #070b24 45%, #0a0e3e 100%);
  min-height: min(100vh, 820px);
}

/* Gentle navy photograph wash for depth (reuses existing courtroom asset) */
.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url('../images/fedcrt.jpg');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  filter: grayscale(1) contrast(1.08);
  opacity: 0.14;
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Hairline beneath the fixed navbar, lit softly */
.hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22) 50%, transparent 100%);
  animation: none;
  z-index: 2;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hero::after { animation: none; }
}

/* Typographic lockup replaces raster logo */
.hero__lockup {
  display: block;
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0 auto 28px;
  max-width: 960px;
}

.hero__firmname {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Times New Roman', Georgia, serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 7.4vw, 5.75rem);
  color: #ffffff;
  letter-spacing: -0.008em;
  line-height: 1.02;
  display: block;
  margin: 0;
}

.hero__firmname .amp {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  padding: 0 0.08em;
}

.hero__rule {
  display: block;
  width: 56px;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.48);
  margin: 28px auto 24px;
  border: 0;
}

.hero__tagline {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto 44px;
}

.hero__tagline .hero__emph {
  background-image: linear-gradient(#ffffff, #ffffff);
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: 0 100%;
  background-size: 0% 1px;
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  font-style: italic;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .hero__eyebrow { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(8px); animation: heroRise 700ms var(--ease-out-expo) 200ms forwards; }
  .hero__firmname,
  .hero__logo { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(12px); animation: heroRise 900ms var(--ease-out-expo) 420ms forwards; }
  .hero__rule { opacity: 0; transform: scaleX(0.2); transform-origin: 50% 50%; animation: heroGrow 700ms var(--ease-out-expo) 820ms forwards; }
  .hero__tagline { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px); animation: heroRise 900ms var(--ease-out-expo) 960ms forwards; }
  .hero__cta-group { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px); animation: heroRise 900ms var(--ease-out-expo) 1160ms forwards; }
  .hero__tagline .hero__emph { animation: heroDraw 900ms var(--ease-out-expo) 1600ms forwards; }
  .hero__scroll-cue { opacity: 0; animation: heroRise 700ms var(--ease-out-expo) 1500ms forwards; }
}

@keyframes heroRise {
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@keyframes heroGrow {
  to { opacity: 1; transform: scaleX(1); }
}

@keyframes heroDraw {
  to { background-size: 100% 1px; }
}

/* Scroll cue */
.hero__scroll-cue {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: 28px;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  z-index: 3;
}

.hero__scroll-cue::after {
  content: '';
  width: 1px;
  height: 32px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6), transparent);
  animation: scrollPulse 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes scrollPulse {
  0%   { transform: scaleY(0.2); transform-origin: top; opacity: 0.1; }
  40%  { transform: scaleY(1); opacity: 0.75; }
  100% { transform: scaleY(1); transform-origin: bottom; opacity: 0; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hero__eyebrow, .hero__firmname, .hero__logo, .hero__rule, .hero__tagline,
  .hero__cta-group, .hero__scroll-cue {
    opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; animation: none !important;
  }
  .hero__tagline .hero__emph { background-size: 100% 1px !important; animation: none !important; }
  .hero__scroll-cue::after { animation: none; }
}

.hero__eyebrow {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

/* ---------- Navbar polish: refined scrolled state, height reduction ---------- */

.navbar--scrolled {
  height: 68px;
}

.navbar--scrolled .navbar__logo {
  height: 22px;
  transition: height 0.35s var(--ease-out-expo);
}

.navbar {
  transition: box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease-out-expo),
              background 0.35s var(--ease-out-expo),
              height 0.35s var(--ease-out-expo);
}

/* Subtle underline-grow on nav links */
.navbar__nav a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 12px;
  right: 12px;
  bottom: 2px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--navy-700);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: 50% 50%;
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-out-expo);
}

.navbar__nav a:hover::after,
.navbar__nav a:focus-visible::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.navbar__nav a.active {
  border-bottom-color: transparent;
}

.navbar__nav a.active::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

/* ---------- Practice cards: serif numerals ---------- */

.practice-card__num {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Times New Roman', Georgia, serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--navy-700);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  font-variant-numeric: oldstyle-nums lining-nums;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  position: relative;
}

.practice-card__num::after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 28px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--navy-700);
  margin-top: 10px;
  opacity: 0.6;
  transition: width 0.45s var(--ease-out-expo), opacity 0.45s var(--ease-out-expo);
}

.practice-card:hover .practice-card__num::after {
  width: 48px;
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Hide the legacy empty icon div if it's still rendered alongside the numeral */
.practice-card__icon:empty {
  display: none;
}

/* Practice card hover refinement */
.practice-card {
  transition: transform 0.55s var(--ease-out-expo),
              box-shadow 0.55s var(--ease-out-expo),
              border-color 0.45s var(--ease-out-expo),
              background 0.45s var(--ease-out-expo);
}

.practice-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift);
  border-color: var(--navy-700);
  background: radial-gradient(120% 140% at 0% 0%, #f4f6ff 0%, #ffffff 55%);
}

.practice-card::before {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--navy-900), var(--navy-500));
  width: 3px;
}

/* ---------- Attorney, media, rates, client cards: shared hover easing ---------- */

.attorney-card,
.media-card,
.rates-block,
.client-item,
.practice-detail-card {
  transition: transform 0.55s var(--ease-out-expo),
              box-shadow 0.55s var(--ease-out-expo),
              border-color 0.45s var(--ease-out-expo);
}

.attorney-card:hover,
.media-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift);
}

/* ---------- Buttons: shine sweep ---------- */

.btn {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  transition: background 0.35s var(--ease-out-expo),
              color 0.35s var(--ease-out-expo),
              border-color 0.35s var(--ease-out-expo),
              transform 0.35s var(--ease-out-expo);
}

.btn::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -120%;
  width: 80%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, transparent 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22) 50%, transparent 100%);
  transform: skewX(-18deg);
  transition: left 0.9s var(--ease-out-expo);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.btn--navy::after {
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, transparent 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18) 50%, transparent 100%);
}

.btn--primary::after,
.btn--outline::after {
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, transparent 0%, rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.12) 50%, transparent 100%);
}

.btn:hover::after {
  left: 120%;
}

.btn > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* ---------- Link underline-grow on editorial link types ---------- */

.footer__links a,
.footer__nav a,
.footer__contact-line a,
.attorney-card__email,
.attorney-detail__email,
.contact-info__value a,
.about-section a:not(.btn) {
  background-image: linear-gradient(currentColor, currentColor);
  background-size: 0% 1px;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: 0 100%;
  transition: background-size 0.45s var(--ease-out-expo), color 0.3s ease;
  padding-bottom: 1px;
}

.footer__links a:hover,
.footer__nav a:hover,
.footer__contact-line a:hover,
.attorney-card__email:hover,
.attorney-detail__email:hover,
.contact-info__value a:hover,
.about-section a:not(.btn):hover {
  background-size: 100% 1px;
}

/* ---------- Footer aliases so partners.html/client-list class names cohere ---------- */

.footer__column-title {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.footer__nav {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 0;
}

.footer__nav a {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--ink-300);
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer__nav a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.footer__contact p {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--ink-300);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.footer__social a {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-width: 1px;
}

/* ---------- Pull-quote slab (full-bleed editorial) ---------- */

.pullquote-slab {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--ink-900) 0%, #0a0e3a 55%, var(--ink-900) 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 120px 40px;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}

.pullquote-slab::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 15% 30%, rgba(42, 91, 215, 0.22) 0%, transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 85% 80%, rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.18) 0%, transparent 50%);
  z-index: 0;
}

.pullquote-slab__inner {
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.pullquote-slab__mark {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Times New Roman', Georgia, serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 5.5rem;
  line-height: 1;
  /* Warmed from cool navy to muted oxblood — at 0.75 opacity the quotation
     mark reads as a burgundy flourish against the navy slab background
     rather than fading into it tonally. */
  color: var(--oxblood-soft);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  opacity: 0.75;
}

.pullquote-slab__quote {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Times New Roman', Georgia, serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.4vw, 2.6rem);
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: #ffffff;
  letter-spacing: 0.005em;
  margin: 0 auto 32px;
  max-width: 880px;
  hanging-punctuation: first last;
}

.pullquote-slab__rule {
  display: block;
  width: 48px;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  margin: 0 auto 18px;
  border: 0;
}

.pullquote-slab__attribution {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}

@supports (font-variant-caps: all-small-caps) {
  .pullquote-slab__attribution {
    font-variant-caps: all-small-caps;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: none;
    font-weight: 600;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .pullquote-slab { padding: 72px 24px; }
  .pullquote-slab__mark { font-size: 4rem; }
}

/* ---------- Dark media section: film grain + caption rail + framed video ---------- */

.section--dark.section--media::after {
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px),
    radial-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 3px 3px, 7px 7px;
  background-position: 0 0, 1.5px 1.5px;
  opacity: 0.45;
  mix-blend-mode: overlay;
}

.media-frame {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 120px 1fr;
  align-items: start;
  gap: 32px;
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 48px auto 0;
}

.media-frame__caption-rail {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  padding-top: 10px;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  padding-right: 20px;
  text-align: right;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums lining-nums;
}

.media-frame__index {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Times New Roman', Georgia, serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-transform: none;
}

.media-frame__divider {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 18px;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  margin-left: auto;
}

.media-frame__label {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

.media-frame__runtime {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums lining-nums;
}

.media-frame .video-container {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 100%;
  background: var(--bg-dark-2);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08),
              0 40px 80px -40px rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.55);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .media-frame {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
  }
  .media-frame__caption-rail {
    flex-direction: row;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-right: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    padding-right: 0;
    padding-bottom: 14px;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 14px;
  }
  .media-frame__divider {
    margin-left: 0;
  }
  .media-frame__index {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }
}

/* ---------- CTA photo section duotone ---------- */

.section--photo.section--duotone::before {
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(5, 7, 30, 0.92) 0%, rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.76) 60%, rgba(10, 14, 42, 0.94) 100%);
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
}

.section--photo.section--duotone::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 20% 100%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55), transparent 55%);
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) and (hover: hover) {
  .section--photo.section--duotone {
    background-attachment: fixed;
  }
}

/* ---------- Light-on-dark modifier classes (extracted from inline styles) ---------- */

.section-label--light {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}

.section-title--light {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.divider--light {
  margin: 20px auto 24px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.section-intro--light {
  margin: 0 auto 36px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
}

/* ---------- About section: extracted from inline styles ---------- */

.section--about {
  background: linear-gradient(170deg, rgba(245, 246, 250, 0.97) 0%, rgba(236, 238, 245, 0.95) 40%, rgba(240, 242, 251, 0.97) 100%),
              url('../images/444a.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.06);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.06);
}

.partner-bios {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 36px 36px 32px;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--navy-700);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-1);
}

.partner-bios__entry {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--ink-500);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.partner-bios__entry:last-of-type {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.partner-bios__entry strong {
  color: var(--ink-900);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.partner-bios__link {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 20px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--navy-700);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.partner-bios__link em {
  font-style: italic;
}

/* Divider — centered variant and dark variant */
.divider--center {
  margin: 20px auto 0;
}

.divider--on-dark {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

/* Staffing callout extracted from inline style */
.staffing-callout--navy {
  margin-top: 64px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bg-dark) 0%, var(--navy-700) 100%);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 56px 48px;
  text-align: center;
}

.staffing-callout--navy .staffing-callout__eyebrow {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.staffing-callout--navy .staffing-callout__title {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Times New Roman', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  letter-spacing: 0.005em;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.staffing-callout--navy .staffing-callout__rule {
  width: 48px;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  margin: 0 auto 24px;
  border: 0;
}

.staffing-callout--navy .staffing-callout__text {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

@supports (font-variant-caps: all-small-caps) {
  .staffing-callout--navy .staffing-callout__eyebrow {
    font-variant-caps: all-small-caps;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: none;
    font-weight: 600;
  }
}

/* ---------- Footer monogram ---------- */

.footer__monogram {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  padding-bottom: 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.footer__monogram-mark {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Times New Roman', Georgia, serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 2.1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  line-height: 1;
}

.footer__monogram-rule {
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 100%);
  max-width: 160px;
}

.footer__monogram-meta {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums lining-nums;
}

@supports (font-variant-caps: all-small-caps) {
  .footer__monogram-meta {
    font-variant-caps: all-small-caps;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: none;
  }
}

.footer__disclaimer-lead {
  color: #6a7090;
}

/* ---------- Contact page: classes extracted from inline styles ---------- */

.contact-block__title {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #1a1e2e;
  margin: 12px 0 24px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.contact-block__title--primary {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

/* When the title contains the firm logo image, drop typographic styling */
.contact-block__title--logo {
  font: inherit;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  margin: 12px 0 32px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.contact-block__logo {
  display: block;
  width: clamp(220px, 42%, 320px);
  height: auto;
  max-width: 100%;
}

.contact-map {
  margin-top: 20px;
  border: 1px solid #e4e6ef;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(26, 30, 46, 0.04);
}

.contact-map__frame {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  border: 0;
}

.contact-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.contact-social__link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border: 1px solid #e4e6ef;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: #1a1e2e;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
}

.contact-social__link:hover,
.contact-social__link:focus-visible {
  color: #ffffff;
  /* Hover/focus background and border warmed from navy to oxblood — matches
     the form focus ring and media-card hover halo. */
  background: var(--oxblood);
  border-color: var(--oxblood);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.contact-social__link:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--navy-500, #2a5bd7);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.form-row .form-group {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.form-row--2 {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .form-row--2 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0;
  }

  .form-row--2 .form-group {
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }

  .form-row--2 .form-group:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }

  .contact-social__link {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
  }

  .contact-map__frame {
    height: auto;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
    min-height: 200px;
  }
}

/* ---------- Section CTA photo variants (per-page background images) ---------- */

.section--cta-courtroom {
  background-image: url('../images/courtroom.jpg');
}

.section--cta-fedcrt {
  background-image: url('../images/fedcrt.jpg');
}

.section--cta-444a {
  background-image: url('../images/444a.jpg');
}

/* ---------- Standalone video block (media.html) ---------- */

.video-standalone {
  display: block;
}

.video-standalone__player {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 480px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: #0b0f2a;
}

/* ---------- Generic section header helper ---------- */

.section-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.section-header--tight {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.section-header--media {
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

/* ---------- Rates & Staffing: Philosophy section ---------- */

.section--philosophy {
  /* Gradient wash warmed from cool blue-grays to parchment so the philosophy
     band reads in the editorial warm palette. Courtroom photograph still
     visible underneath at low saturation. */
  background:
    linear-gradient(170deg, rgba(245, 239, 224, 0.96) 0%, rgba(235, 226, 204, 0.92) 40%, rgba(245, 239, 224, 0.96) 100%),
    url('../images/courtroom.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
}

.philosophy-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
}

.philosophy-copy p {
  color: var(--ink-500, #3a3f5c);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.philosophy-copy p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.philosophy-callout {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e8eaf0;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--navy-700, #00079E);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 40px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.08);
}

.philosophy-callout__title {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0b0f2a;
  margin: 0 0 24px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.philosophy-callout__list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.philosophy-callout__item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.philosophy-callout__dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--navy-700, #00079E);
  margin-top: 8px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.philosophy-callout__text {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--ink-500, #3a3f5c);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .philosophy-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .philosophy-callout {
    padding: 28px;
  }
}

/* ---------- Client list page: classes extracted from inline styles ---------- */

.section--clients {
  /* Gradient wash warmed from cool blue-grays to parchment so the client
     listing sits in the editorial warm palette. Federal-courthouse photo
     still visible underneath at low saturation. */
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(245, 239, 224, 0.97) 0%, rgba(250, 248, 238, 0.95) 55%, rgba(240, 233, 216, 0.97) 100%),
    url('../images/fedcrt.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.06);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.06);
}

.section-note {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 12px auto 0;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: #6a7090;
  line-height: 1.7;
  text-align: center;
}

/* ---------- Reduced motion: global ---------- */

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  * {
    animation-duration: 0.001ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.001ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
}

/* ---------- Mobile refinements for new pieces ---------- */

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero::before { opacity: 0.1; }
  .hero__scroll-cue { display: none; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .practice-card__num { font-size: 2rem; }
  .pullquote-slab__quote { font-size: 1.35rem; line-height: 1.35; }
  .footer__monogram { margin-bottom: 32px; }
  .footer__social a { width: 40px; height: 40px; }
}

/* ---------- Print tweaks ---------- */

@media print {
  .hero::before,
  .hero::after,
  .hero__scroll-cue,
  .pullquote-slab::before { display: none; }
  .pullquote-slab { background: #fff; color: #000; padding: 32px 0; }
  .pullquote-slab__quote { color: #000; }
}

/* ======================================================================
   What We Do — Practice Areas (v2 Editorial Redesign)
   ====================================================================== */

/* ---------- Scroll progress hairline ---------- */
.scroll-progress {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 2px;
  width: 100%;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: 0 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--navy-700), var(--navy-500));
  z-index: 1000;
  pointer-events: none;
}
@supports (animation-timeline: scroll()) {
  .scroll-progress {
    animation: scrollProgressGrow linear both;
    animation-timeline: scroll(root);
  }
  @keyframes scrollProgressGrow {
    to { transform: scaleX(1); }
  }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .scroll-progress { display: none; }
}

/* ---------- Practice hero variant ---------- */
.page-hero--practice {
  padding-top: clamp(96px, 14vw, 160px);
  padding-bottom: clamp(48px, 6vw, 72px);
}
.page-hero--practice .page-hero__subtitle {
  max-width: 62ch;
}

/* ---------- Practice Index (table of contents) ---------- */
.practice-index {
  margin-top: clamp(32px, 5vw, 56px);
  padding-top: clamp(22px, 3vw, 32px);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
}
.practice-index__list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: grid;
  /* 280px minimum resolves to a clean 3-column layout at typical desktop
     widths (≈1200px container), so 9 practice areas tile as a tidy 3×3
     grid rather than leaving item 09 orphaned in its own row. */
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 2px 32px;
  counter-reset: none;
  /* Kill inherited text-align: center from .page-hero so long labels that
     wrap (e.g., "Alternative Dispute Resolution") stay flush-left.
     .practice-index__num still right-aligns via its own rule. */
  text-align: left;
}
.practice-index__item { margin: 0; }
.practice-index__link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 11px 0;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  transition: color 0.35s var(--ease-out-expo),
              border-color 0.35s var(--ease-out-expo),
              transform 0.35s var(--ease-out-expo);
}
.practice-index__link:hover,
.practice-index__link:focus-visible {
  color: #fff;
  border-bottom-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  transform: translateX(3px);
  outline: none;
}
.practice-index__num {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.52);
  min-width: 2.4em;
  text-align: right;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: color 0.35s var(--ease-out-expo);
}
.practice-index__link:hover .practice-index__num,
.practice-index__link:focus-visible .practice-index__num {
  color: #fff;
}
.practice-index__name {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ---------- Practice Stats (intro right column) ---------- */
.practice-stats {
  position: relative;
  padding: clamp(28px, 3vw, 40px);
  background: #fdfdfb;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 5, 107, 0.12);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(0, 5, 107, 0.04),
              0 24px 48px -28px rgba(0, 5, 107, 0.22);
}
.practice-stats::before,
.practice-stats::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border: 1px solid var(--navy-700);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.practice-stats::before {
  top: -1px;
  left: -1px;
  border-right: 0;
  border-bottom: 0;
}
.practice-stats::after {
  bottom: -1px;
  right: -1px;
  border-left: 0;
  border-top: 0;
}
.practice-stats__eyebrow {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy-700);
  margin: 0 0 8px 0;
}
.practice-stats__heading {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 2.2vw, 2rem);
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--ink-900);
  margin: 0;
}
.practice-stats__rule {
  border: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(0, 5, 107, 0.22);
  margin: 20px 0 26px 0;
}
.practice-stats__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 28px 24px;
  margin: 0;
}
.practice-stats__item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  margin: 0;
}
.practice-stats__label {
  order: 2;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-500);
  margin: 0;
}
.practice-stats__value {
  order: 1;
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: var(--navy-700);
  margin: 0;
}
.practice-stats__note {
  order: 3;
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--ink-500);
  margin: 2px 0 0 0;
}
.practice-stats__caption {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--ink-500);
  margin: 22px 0 0 0;
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 5, 107, 0.1);
}

/* ---------- Drop cap ---------- */
.has-dropcap::first-letter {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 3.6em;
  line-height: 1;
  float: left;
  margin: 0.02em 0.08em 0 0;
  color: var(--oxblood);
}

/* ---------- Practice grid v2 ---------- */
.section--practice-grid {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--parchment) 0%, #fbfbf7 100%);
}
.practice-grid-v2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .practice-grid-v2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}

/* ---------- Practice card v2 ---------- */
.practice-card-v2 {
  position: relative;
  padding: clamp(28px, 2.6vw, 40px);
  background: #fdfdfb;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 5, 107, 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  color: var(--ink-700);
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease-out-expo),
              box-shadow 0.5s var(--ease-out-expo),
              border-color 0.5s var(--ease-out-expo);
}
.practice-card-v2::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(0, 7, 158, 0.06), transparent 55%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.5s var(--ease-out-expo);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
.practice-card-v2 > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.practice-card-v2:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift);
  border-color: rgba(0, 5, 107, 0.24);
}
.practice-card-v2:hover::before { opacity: 1; }

/* Corner brackets */
.practice-card-v2__corner {
  position: absolute;
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--navy-700);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
  transition: opacity 0.4s var(--ease-out-expo),
              transform 0.4s var(--ease-out-expo);
}
.practice-card-v2__corner--tl {
  top: 8px; left: 8px;
  border-right: 0; border-bottom: 0;
  transform: translate(6px, 6px);
}
.practice-card-v2__corner--tr {
  top: 8px; right: 8px;
  border-left: 0; border-bottom: 0;
  transform: translate(-6px, 6px);
}
.practice-card-v2__corner--bl {
  bottom: 8px; left: 8px;
  border-right: 0; border-top: 0;
  transform: translate(6px, -6px);
}
.practice-card-v2__corner--br {
  bottom: 8px; right: 8px;
  border-left: 0; border-top: 0;
  transform: translate(-6px, -6px);
}
.practice-card-v2:hover .practice-card-v2__corner,
.practice-card-v2:focus-within .practice-card-v2__corner {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translate(0, 0);
}

/* Head: numeral + glyph */
.practice-card-v2__head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  padding-bottom: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 5, 107, 0.12);
}
.practice-card-v2__numeral {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.2vw, 2rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--navy-700);
}
.practice-card-v2__glyph {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  color: var(--navy-700);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform 0.55s var(--ease-out-expo),
              color 0.55s var(--ease-out-expo);
}
.practice-card-v2:hover .practice-card-v2__glyph {
  transform: rotate(-3deg) scale(1.08);
  color: var(--oxblood);
}

.practice-card-v2__title {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 1.8vw, 1.55rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  color: var(--ink-900);
  margin: 0 0 12px 0;
}
.practice-card-v2__body {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.62;
  color: var(--ink-700);
  margin: 0;
}

/* Featured card accent */
.practice-card-v2--featured {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--navy-700);
}
.practice-card-v2--featured .practice-card-v2__title {
  color: var(--navy-900);
}

/* Corner ribbon */
.practice-card-v2__ribbon {
  position: absolute;
  top: 18px;
  right: -40px;
  z-index: 3;
  padding: 6px 44px;
  background: var(--navy-700);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transform: rotate(35deg);
  transform-origin: center;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 14px rgba(0, 5, 107, 0.22);
}

/* Signature matter callout */
.practice-card-v2__signature {
  margin: 22px 0 0 0;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  background: rgba(0, 5, 107, 0.05);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--navy-500);
}
.practice-card-v2__signature-label {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy-700);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.practice-card-v2__signature-quote {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--ink-900);
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
}

/* Breather band (full-row quote) */
.practice-breather {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: clamp(40px, 5vw, 68px) clamp(20px, 3vw, 48px);
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
}
.practice-breather__rule {
  width: min(120px, 40%);
  height: 1px;
  border: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 5, 107, 0.28);
  margin: 0;
}
.practice-breather__quote {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 820px;
  padding: 0 24px;
}
.practice-breather__quote p {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  color: var(--navy-900);
  margin: 0;
}
.practice-breather__quote p em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--navy-700);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-color: rgba(107, 31, 42, 0.55);
  text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
  text-underline-offset: 0.2em;
}
.practice-breather__mark {
  position: absolute;
  top: -0.28em;
  left: -0.1em;
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 6rem);
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(107, 31, 42, 0.18);
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
}

/* ---------- Practice CTA refinements ---------- */
.practice-cta__rule {
  width: 80px;
  height: 1px;
  border: 0;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  margin: 18px auto 22px auto;
}
.practice-cta__title {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.2vw, 3rem);
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 0 auto 18px auto;
  max-width: 22ch;
}
.practice-cta__title em {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #fff;
}
.practice-cta__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 18px;
}

/* ---------- Ghost button on dark backgrounds ---------- */
.btn--ghost-light {
  background: transparent;
  color: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
}
.btn--ghost-light:hover,
.btn--ghost-light:focus-visible {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-color: #fff;
  color: #fff;
}

/* ---------- Responsive adjustments ---------- */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .what-we-do-intro {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
    align-items: start;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .practice-index__list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .practice-stats__grid { gap: 22px 16px; }
  .practice-card-v2__ribbon { right: -34px; top: 14px; font-size: 0.58rem; padding: 5px 36px; }
  .practice-breather__mark { font-size: 4rem; }
}

/* ---------- Reduced motion ---------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .practice-card-v2,
  .practice-card-v2__corner,
  .practice-card-v2__glyph,
  .practice-index__link {
    transition: none;
  }
  .practice-card-v2:hover { transform: none; }
  .practice-card-v2:hover .practice-card-v2__glyph { transform: none; }
}

/* End of style.css */