:root {
    --ink: #0f1a2b;
    --ink-2: #16223a;
    --ink-soft: #3a4558;
    --muted: #6b7589;
    --line: #e6e2d8;
    --line-2: #d8d2c4;
    --paper: #f7f4ed;
    --paper-warm: #efe9dc;
    --paper-deep: #ebe4d3;
    --white: #ffffff;
    --gold: #a88b4a;
    --gold-dark: #8a7139;
    --gold-soft: rgba(168, 139, 74, 0.12);
    --radius: 2px;
    --serif: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Garamond', 'Times New Roman', serif;
    --sans: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
    --ease: cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.7, 0.2, 1);
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
    margin: 0;
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-weight: 400;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: var(--ink);
    background: var(--paper);
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
    text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* Paper grain overlay — subtle noise for premium feel */
body::before {
    content: '';
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
    opacity: 0.35;
    mix-blend-mode: multiply;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix values='0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0 0.06 0'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

.container {
    max-width: 1180px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 32px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--ink);
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    margin: 0 0 0.4em;
}
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6.2vw, 4.8rem); line-height: 1.03; font-weight: 500; }
h1 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold-dark); font-weight: 500; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.95rem, 3.6vw, 2.9rem); line-height: 1.15; }
h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; line-height: 1.3; }
h4 { font-size: 0.82rem; line-height: 1.3; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--paper); font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: 20px; }

p { margin: 0 0 1em; color: var(--ink-soft); }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }

:focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid var(--gold);
    outline-offset: 3px;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.skip-link {
    position: absolute;
    top: -100px;
    left: 16px;
    background: var(--ink);
    color: var(--paper);
    padding: 10px 16px;
    z-index: 100;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    border-radius: 2px;
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 16px; }

/* Intro animation */
html.intro-locked,
html.intro-locked body {
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 100%;
}

.intro {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 9999;
    background: #080f1c;
    color: var(--paper);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: opacity 0.9s var(--ease), visibility 0.9s var(--ease);
}
.intro.intro-exit {
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    pointer-events: none;
}
.intro::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 40%, rgba(168, 139, 74, 0.08), transparent 60%);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.intro-inner {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 64px;
    padding: 24px;
    text-align: center;
}

.intro-mark {
    position: relative;
    width: 180px;
    height: 180px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}
.intro-circle {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    color: var(--gold);
    transform: rotate(-90deg);
}
.intro-circle circle {
    stroke-dasharray: 553;
    stroke-dashoffset: 553;
    animation: introDrawCircle 1.6s 0.35s var(--ease) forwards;
}
@keyframes introDrawCircle {
    to { stroke-dashoffset: 0; }
}
.intro-letters {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    gap: 4px;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 74px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--gold);
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    line-height: 1;
}
.intro-letters span {
    display: inline-block;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateZ(0) scale(0.72);
    filter: blur(8px);
    animation: introZoomIn 1s var(--ease) forwards;
}
.intro-letters span:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0.15s; }
.intro-letters span:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.35s; }
@keyframes introZoomIn {
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateZ(0) scale(1);
        filter: blur(0);
    }
}
.intro-underline {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    bottom: 44px;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    height: 1px;
    width: 0;
    background: var(--gold);
    animation: introDrawUnderline 0.7s 1.25s var(--ease) forwards;
}
@keyframes introDrawUnderline {
    to { width: 36px; }
}

.intro-name {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.6vw, 1.9rem);
    letter-spacing: 0.38em;
    color: var(--paper);
    font-weight: 500;
    padding-left: 0.38em;
    min-height: 1.3em;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
}
.intro-letter {
    display: inline-block;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(6px);
    animation: introLetterIn 0.5s var(--ease) forwards;
}
@keyframes introLetterIn {
    to { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

.intro-tagline {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: rgba(247, 244, 237, 0.48);
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: introFadeIn 0.9s 3.1s var(--ease) forwards;
}
@keyframes introFadeIn { to { opacity: 1; } }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .intro { display: none !important; }
}

.eyebrow {
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    font-weight: 500;
    margin: 0 0 1.2em;
}

.lede {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    max-width: 54ch;
}

.sec-num {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}
.sec-num::before {
    content: '';
    display: inline-block;
    width: 28px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--gold);
    vertical-align: middle;
    margin-right: 14px;
}

/* Reveal animation */
[data-reveal] {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(18px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s var(--ease), transform 0.8s var(--ease);
}
[data-reveal].is-revealed { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
[data-reveal][data-reveal-delay="1"] { transition-delay: 0.09s; }
[data-reveal][data-reveal-delay="2"] { transition-delay: 0.18s; }
[data-reveal][data-reveal-delay="3"] { transition-delay: 0.27s; }
[data-reveal][data-reveal-delay="4"] { transition-delay: 0.36s; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    [data-reveal] { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: none; }
    html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
}

/* Header */
.site-header {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 50;
    background: rgba(247, 244, 237, 0.78);
    backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(14px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(14px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
    transition: background 0.3s var(--ease), border-color 0.3s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.site-header.scrolled {
    background: rgba(247, 244, 237, 0.94);
    border-bottom-color: var(--line);
    box-shadow: 0 1px 24px rgba(15, 26, 43, 0.04);
}
.nav-wrap {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    height: 84px;
    transition: height 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.site-header.scrolled .nav-wrap { height: 70px; }

.brand {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    color: var(--ink);
}
.crest {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease);
}
.brand:hover .crest { transform: rotate(-6deg); }
.brand-name {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    color: var(--ink);
}
.nav {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 36px;
}
.nav a {
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    transition: color 0.2s var(--ease);
    position: relative;
    padding: 6px 0;
}
.nav a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.nav a:not(.nav-cta)::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--gold);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left;
    transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.nav a:not(.nav-cta):hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.nav-cta {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 0 0 4px;
    color: var(--ink);
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    position: relative;
}
.nav-cta::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--gold);
    transition: background 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.nav-cta::before { display: none; }
.nav-cta svg {
    width: 13px;
    height: 13px;
    transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.nav-cta:hover { color: var(--gold-dark); }
.nav-cta:hover::after { background: var(--gold-dark); }
.nav-cta:hover svg { transform: translateX(3px); }

.nav-toggle {
    display: none;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 0;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 5px;
}
.nav-toggle span {
    display: block;
    height: 1.5px;
    width: 22px;
    background: var(--ink);
    transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease), opacity 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* Hero */
.hero {
    position: relative;
    padding: 150px 0 130px;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 18% 10%, rgba(168, 139, 74, 0.12), transparent 55%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 80%, rgba(15, 26, 43, 0.05), transparent 55%),
        linear-gradient(180deg, var(--paper) 0%, var(--paper-warm) 100%);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-split {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.82fr;
    gap: 90px;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}
.hero-text { max-width: 640px; }
.hero h1 { margin-top: 0.4em; }
.hero .lede { margin-top: 1.2em; font-size: 1.2rem; max-width: 58ch; }

.hero-visual { position: relative; }
.hero-frame {
    position: relative;
    margin: 0;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
    overflow: visible;
    isolation: isolate;
}
.hero-frame img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    filter: grayscale(12%) contrast(1.03) sepia(3%);
    box-shadow: 0 40px 80px -30px rgba(15, 26, 43, 0.35);
}
.hero-frame::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 28px;
    right: -28px;
    bottom: -28px;
    left: 28px;
    border: 1px solid var(--gold);
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-frame::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 14px;
    left: -14px;
    width: 70px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--gold);
    z-index: 3;
}
.hero-seal {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -34px;
    left: -34px;
    width: 110px;
    height: 110px;
    background: var(--paper);
    border-radius: 50%;
    padding: 6px;
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    z-index: 4;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -20px rgba(15, 26, 43, 0.3);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    animation: sealRotate 40s linear infinite;
}
.hero-seal svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; display: block; }
@keyframes sealRotate {
    from { transform: rotate(0deg); }
    to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .hero-seal { animation: none; }
}

.cta-row {
    margin-top: 2.6em;
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 15px 28px;
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    border: 1px solid transparent;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s var(--ease);
    text-decoration: none;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.btn svg {
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
    transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.btn:hover svg { transform: translateX(4px); }
.btn-primary {
    background: var(--ink);
    color: var(--paper);
    border-color: var(--ink);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
    background: var(--gold-dark);
    border-color: var(--gold-dark);
}
.btn-ghost {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--ink);
    border-color: var(--ink);
}
.btn-ghost:hover {
    background: var(--ink);
    color: var(--paper);
}

.hero-foot {
    margin-top: 72px;
    padding-top: 28px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line-2);
    display: flex;
    align-items: baseline;
    gap: 24px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.hero-foot-label {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    color: var(--muted);
}
.hero-foot-items {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
}

/* Recognition strip */
.strip {
    background: var(--ink);
    color: var(--paper);
    padding: 26px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(168, 139, 74, 0.35);
}
.strip-inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 48px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
}
.strip-label {
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.24em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin: 0;
    font-weight: 500;
}
.strip-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 40px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
}
.strip-list li {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    color: #d8dbe3;
    opacity: 0.85;
    transition: opacity 0.25s ease;
}
.strip-list li:hover { opacity: 1; }

/* Sections */
.section {
    padding: 130px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    position: relative;
}
.section-heading {
    max-width: 780px;
    margin-bottom: 80px;
}
.section-heading .lede { margin-top: 18px; }
.section-head .sec-num,
.section-heading .sec-num { margin-bottom: 22px; }

.grid-2 {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.25fr;
    gap: 90px;
    align-items: start;
}
.section-about { background: var(--white); }
.about-heading { margin-bottom: 72px; }
.about-split {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 0.95fr 1.1fr;
    gap: 90px;
    align-items: start;
}
.about-figure {
    position: relative;
    margin: 0;
    aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
    overflow: visible;
    isolation: isolate;
}
.about-figure img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    filter: grayscale(10%) contrast(1.03);
    transition: filter 0.5s var(--ease);
}
.about-figure::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 28px;
    right: -28px;
    bottom: -28px;
    left: 28px;
    border: 1px solid var(--gold);
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease);
}
.about-figure:hover::before { transform: translate(6px, 6px); }
.about-figure:hover img { filter: grayscale(0%) contrast(1.03); }
.about-copy p + p { margin-top: 1em; }
.drop-cap::first-letter {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    float: left;
    font-size: 4.2em;
    line-height: 0.85;
    padding: 0.12em 0.12em 0 0;
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    font-weight: 500;
}

.stats {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 52px 0 0;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    padding-top: 34px;
}
.stats li {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6px;
}
.stat-num {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 3.2rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    line-height: 1;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}
.stat-num::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -6px;
    left: 0;
    width: 20px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--gold);
}
.stat-label {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    color: var(--muted);
    margin-top: 10px;
}

/* Practice cards */
.cards {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 1px;
    background: var(--line);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.card {
    background: var(--paper);
    padding: 48px 38px 42px;
    transition: background 0.35s var(--ease), transform 0.35s var(--ease);
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    min-height: 260px;
}
.card:hover { background: var(--white); }
.card-num {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    display: block;
}
.card h3 {
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    padding-bottom: 14px;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}
.card h3::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 32px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--gold);
    transition: width 0.4s var(--ease);
}
.card:hover h3::after { width: 100%; }
.card p {
    margin: 0 0 28px;
    font-size: 0.96rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    flex-grow: 1;
}
.card-more {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    font-weight: 500;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(4px);
    transition: opacity 0.3s var(--ease), transform 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.card-more svg {
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
    transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.card:hover .card-more { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.card:hover .card-more svg { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* Principles band */
.band {
    position: relative;
    padding: 170px 0;
    color: var(--paper);
    overflow: hidden;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(168, 139, 74, 0.25);
    isolation: isolate;
}
.band-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: -1;
    background:
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15, 26, 43, 0.78) 0%, rgba(15, 26, 43, 0.92) 100%),
        url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1496442226666-8d4d0e62e6e9?w=1800&h=1200&fit=crop&q=80&auto=format') center/cover no-repeat;
    background-attachment: fixed;
}
.band-inner {
    max-width: 820px;
    text-align: center;
}
.band .eyebrow-gold { color: var(--gold); }
.band-title {
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.8vw, 3.6rem);
    color: var(--paper);
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.15;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    letter-spacing: -0.005em;
}
.band-title em {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-weight: 400;
}
.band p {
    max-width: 62ch;
    margin: 0 auto;
    color: #c8cddb;
    font-size: 1.08rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
}

/* Quote */
.section-quote {
    background: var(--paper-deep);
    padding: 130px 0;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
}
.section-quote::before,
.section-quote::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 120px;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
    opacity: 0.5;
}
.section-quote::before { top: 40px; }
.section-quote::after { bottom: 40px; }
.quote-inner {
    max-width: 860px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 32px;
    position: relative;
}
.quote-inner::before,
.quote-inner::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    border: 1px solid var(--gold);
    opacity: 0.6;
}
.quote-inner::before {
    top: -30px;
    left: 0;
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: none;
}
.quote-inner::after {
    bottom: -30px;
    right: 0;
    border-left: none;
    border-top: none;
}
.quote-mark {
    width: 44px;
    height: auto;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    opacity: 0.9;
}
.section-quote blockquote {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}
.section-quote blockquote p {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
    font-style: italic;
    line-height: 1.4;
    color: var(--ink);
    font-weight: 400;
    margin: 0 0 28px;
    letter-spacing: -0.005em;
}
.section-quote cite {
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-style: normal;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* Attorneys */
.section-attorneys { background: var(--white); }
.attorneys {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 40px;
}
.attorney {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}
.attorney-photo {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
    background: linear-gradient(155deg, var(--paper-warm), var(--paper));
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 26px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: border-color 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.attorney-photo img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    filter: grayscale(30%) contrast(1.03);
    transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease), filter 0.5s var(--ease);
}
.attorney-photo::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 10px;
    border: 1px solid transparent;
    transition: border-color 0.4s var(--ease);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 2;
}
.attorney:hover .attorney-photo { border-color: var(--gold); }
.attorney:hover .attorney-photo::after { border-color: rgba(247, 244, 237, 0.6); }
.attorney:hover .attorney-photo img { transform: scale(1.04); filter: grayscale(0%) contrast(1.05); }
.attorney h3 { margin-bottom: 6px; }
.role {
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
}
.attorney p:last-child {
    font-size: 0.94rem;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.65;
}

/* Insights */
.section-insights { background: var(--paper); }
.insights {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 40px;
}
.insight {
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 44px 36px;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.4s var(--ease), border-color 0.4s var(--ease);
}
.insight:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 48px -24px rgba(15, 26, 43, 0.18);
    border-color: var(--line-2);
}
.insight-meta {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    font-weight: 500;
}
.insight h3 { margin-bottom: 14px; line-height: 1.25; }
.insight p {
    font-size: 0.96rem;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    flex-grow: 1;
}
.read-more {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink);
    font-weight: 500;
    padding-bottom: 4px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold);
    width: fit-content;
    transition: color 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.read-more svg {
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
    transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.insight:hover .read-more { color: var(--gold-dark); }
.insight:hover .read-more svg { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* Contact */
.section-contact { background: var(--paper-warm); }
.contact-figure {
    margin: 42px 0 0;
    position: relative;
    aspect-ratio: 3 / 2;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    box-shadow: 0 28px 56px -30px rgba(15, 26, 43, 0.28);
}
.contact-figure img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    filter: grayscale(10%) contrast(1.02);
    transition: transform 0.8s var(--ease);
}
.contact-figure:hover img { transform: scale(1.03); }
.contact-figure::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 10px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(247, 244, 237, 0.3);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.contact-info {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 36px 0 0;
}
.contact-info li {
    padding: 20px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line-2);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 100px 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
    font-size: 0.96rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    align-items: start;
}
.contact-info li:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-2); }
.contact-info span {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    color: var(--muted);
    padding-top: 4px;
    font-weight: 500;
}
.contact-info a { color: var(--ink); border-bottom: 1px solid transparent; transition: border-color 0.25s var(--ease); }
.contact-info a:hover { border-bottom-color: var(--gold); }

.contact-form {
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 52px;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 22px;
    box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -40px rgba(15, 26, 43, 0.2);
}
.form-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 22px;
}
.contact-form label {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
}
.contact-form label > span {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-weight: 500;
}
.contact-form input,
.contact-form select,
.contact-form textarea {
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--ink);
    background: var(--paper);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: 13px 15px;
    transition: border-color 0.2s var(--ease), background 0.2s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.2s var(--ease);
}
.contact-form input:focus,
.contact-form select:focus,
.contact-form textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--gold);
    background: var(--white);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--gold-soft);
}
.contact-form textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }
.contact-form .btn { align-self: flex-start; margin-top: 8px; }
.form-note {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 14px 16px;
    background: var(--paper-warm);
    border-left: 2px solid var(--gold);
    color: var(--ink);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
}
.form-fine {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Footer */
.site-footer {
    background: var(--ink);
    color: #c8cddb;
    padding: 90px 0 36px;
    position: relative;
}
.site-footer::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold) 20%, var(--gold) 80%, transparent);
    opacity: 0.4;
}
.footer-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr 1.3fr 1fr;
    gap: 50px;
    padding-bottom: 60px;
}
.footer-brand { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }
.footer-brand .crest { color: var(--gold); }
.footer-tag {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: var(--paper);
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.4;
}
.footer-tag span {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #8993a7;
    margin-top: 6px;
    font-family: var(--sans);
}
.site-footer ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
}
.site-footer ul li {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: #b6bccd;
    line-height: 1.5;
}
.site-footer ul li span {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: #7a8297;
    margin-top: 2px;
}
.site-footer ul a {
    color: #c8cddb;
    transition: color 0.2s var(--ease);
    border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
    padding-bottom: 2px;
}
.site-footer ul a:hover { color: var(--gold); border-bottom-color: var(--gold); }

.footer-base {
    padding-top: 36px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 28px;
}
.disclaimer {
    max-width: 72ch;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: #8993a7;
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin: 0;
}
.footer-legal {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 24px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.footer-legal p {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: #6d7689;
    margin: 0;
}
.footer-legal ul {
    flex-direction: row;
    gap: 28px;
}
.footer-legal ul li { font-size: 0.78rem; }

/* Clickable cards / insights */
.card[data-modal],
.insight[data-modal] {
    cursor: pointer;
}
.card[data-modal]:focus-visible,
.insight[data-modal]:focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid var(--gold);
    outline-offset: -2px;
}

/* Modal */
.modal {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 200;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 40px 24px;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: opacity 0.35s var(--ease), visibility 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.modal.open {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
}
.modal-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(15, 26, 43, 0.55);
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
    cursor: pointer;
}
.modal-panel {
    position: relative;
    background: var(--paper);
    max-width: 760px;
    width: 100%;
    max-height: 88vh;
    overflow-y: auto;
    padding: 64px 72px 56px;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    box-shadow: 0 50px 100px -30px rgba(15, 26, 43, 0.4);
    transform: translateY(16px);
    transition: transform 0.45s var(--ease);
    border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
}
.modal.open .modal-panel {
    transform: translateY(0);
}
.modal-close {
    position: absolute;
    top: 22px;
    right: 22px;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 50%;
    color: var(--ink);
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: background 0.25s var(--ease), border-color 0.25s var(--ease), color 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.modal-close svg {
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
}
.modal-close:hover {
    background: var(--ink);
    color: var(--paper);
    border-color: var(--ink);
}
.modal-eyebrow {
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.modal-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.2vw, 2.6rem);
    line-height: 1.15;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    padding-bottom: 20px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.modal-body .lede {
    font-size: 1.12rem;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.modal-body h4 {
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    margin: 32px 0 16px;
    font-weight: 500;
}
.modal-body ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0 0 28px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
}
.modal-body ul li {
    padding-left: 22px;
    position: relative;
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    line-height: 1.6;
}
.modal-body ul li::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0.75em;
    width: 10px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--gold);
}
.modal-body p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin: 0 0 18px;
}
.modal-body .insight-byline {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    padding-bottom: 20px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.modal-body strong {
    color: var(--ink);
    font-weight: 600;
}
.modal-body .insight-close {
    margin-top: 32px;
    padding-top: 22px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    font-style: italic;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: var(--ink);
}
.modal-foot {
    margin-top: 36px;
    padding-top: 28px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 1000px) {
    .grid-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
    .about-split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
    .about-figure { max-width: 480px; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; }
    .about-figure::before { top: 18px; right: -18px; bottom: -18px; left: 18px; }
    .cards { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .attorneys { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 40px; }
    .insights { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; }
    .section { padding: 90px 0; }
    .band { padding: 110px 0; }
    .band-bg { background-attachment: scroll; }
    .hero { padding: 90px 0 90px; }
    .hero-split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 60px; }
    .hero-visual { max-width: 480px; width: 100%; margin: 0 auto; }
    .hero-frame::before { top: 18px; right: -18px; bottom: -18px; left: 18px; }
    .hero-seal { width: 90px; height: 90px; bottom: -22px; left: -22px; }
    .contact-form { padding: 36px; }
    .stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .stat-num { font-size: 2.6rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .container { padding: 0 22px; }
    .modal { padding: 20px 14px; }
    .modal-panel { padding: 56px 26px 36px; max-height: 92vh; }
    .modal-close { top: 14px; right: 14px; width: 36px; height: 36px; }
    .nav { display: none; }
    .nav.open {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: stretch;
        gap: 0;
        position: absolute;
        top: 100%;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        background: var(--paper);
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
        padding: 8px 22px 24px;
    }
    .nav.open a {
        padding: 16px 0;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    }
    .nav.open .nav-cta { border: 1px solid var(--ink); margin-top: 12px; text-align: center; }
    .nav-toggle { display: flex; }
    .brand-name { display: none; }
    .cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .attorneys { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 20px; }
    .stat-num { font-size: 2.1rem; }
    .cta-row { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
    .btn { width: 100%; }
    .contact-info li { grid-template-columns: 80px 1fr; gap: 12px; }
    .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
    .footer-legal { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
    .strip-inner { gap: 24px; }
    .strip-list { gap: 24px; }
    .hero-foot { flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
    .hero-seal { display: none; }
    .section-quote::before, .section-quote::after { width: 80px; }
    .quote-inner::before, .quote-inner::after { display: none; }
}