/* ============================================
   LAW CHAMBERS OF DKP — Stylesheet
   Black primary | Royal Blue accent
   Serif display | Sans-serif body
   No rounded corners — rigid, elegant, bold
   ============================================ */

/* ---------- Reset & Base ---------- */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

:root {
  --color-black: #000000;
  --color-off-black: #0a0a0a;
  --color-dark: #1a1a1a;
  --color-charcoal: #2a2a2a;
  --color-gray-dark: #4a4a4a;
  --color-gray: #6b6b6b;
  --color-gray-light: #999999;
  --color-line: #d4d4d4;
  --color-bg-light: #f5f5f3;
  --color-bg-cream: #faf9f6;
  --color-white: #ffffff;
  /* Accent: royal blue on light backgrounds (default) */
  --color-royal-blue: hsl(219, 76%, 46%);
  --color-royal-blue-hover: hsl(219, 76%, 37%);
  /* Accent variant for dark backgrounds */
  --color-royal-blue-light: hsl(216, 78%, 64%);

  --font-serif: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  --font-sans: 'Lato', sans-serif;

  --max-width: 1280px;
  --max-width-narrow: 960px;

  --transition: 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

/* On dark backgrounds, the accent resolves to the lighter blue automatically */
.hero,
.section-dark,
.cta-banner,
.site-footer {
  --color-royal-blue: hsl(216, 78%, 64%);
  --color-royal-blue-hover: hsl(216, 78%, 56%);
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--color-dark);
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* ---------- Typography ---------- */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--color-black);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.5rem); font-weight: 500; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3rem); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.5vw, 2rem); }
h4 { font-size: 1.5rem; }
h5 { font-size: 1.25rem; }
h6 { font-size: 1.1rem; }

p {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--color-gray-dark);
}

a {
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

a:hover {
  color: var(--color-royal-blue-hover);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 4px;
  text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
}

.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  display: inline-block;
}

.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-black);
}

.section-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  color: var(--color-gray-dark);
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ---------- Layout ---------- */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 2rem;
}

.container-narrow {
  max-width: var(--max-width-narrow);
}

section {
  padding: 6rem 0;
}

.section-dark {
  background-color: var(--color-black);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.section-dark h1,
.section-dark h2,
.section-dark h3,
.section-dark h4 {
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.section-dark p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
}

.section-light {
  background-color: var(--color-bg-cream);
}

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 1rem 2rem;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-black);
  background-color: var(--color-black);
  color: var(--color-white);
  transition: all var(--transition);
  border-radius: 0;
}

.btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-charcoal);
  border-color: var(--color-charcoal);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--color-white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-outline {
  background-color: transparent;
  color: var(--color-black);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-black);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-black);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.btn-outline-light {
  background-color: transparent;
  color: var(--color-white);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-white);
}

.btn-outline-light:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  color: var(--color-black);
}

.btn-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-royal-blue);
  padding-bottom: 4px;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.btn-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-royal-blue-hover);
  border-color: var(--color-royal-blue-hover);
  text-decoration: none;
  gap: 0.875rem;
}

.btn-link::after {
  content: '→';
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.btn-link:hover::after {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* ---------- Header / Navigation ---------- */
.site-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  z-index: 1000;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.site-header.scrolled {
  box-shadow: 0 1px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.nav-container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 1.25rem 2rem;
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.logo {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.logo-mark {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-black);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  line-height: 1.1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.logo-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gray);
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

.logo:hover {
  text-decoration: none;
}

.nav-menu {
  display: flex;
  list-style: none;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.nav-link {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-dark);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
  position: relative;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.nav-link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  transition: width var(--transition);
}

.nav-link:hover,
.nav-link.active {
  color: var(--color-black);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.nav-link:hover::after,
.nav-link.active::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.nav-cta {
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem !important;
  font-size: 0.875rem !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em !important;
}

/* ---------- Nav Dropdown ---------- */
.nav-dropdown {
  position: relative;
}

.nav-dropdown-toggle {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.nav-caret {
  font-size: 0.7em;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.nav-dropdown:hover .nav-caret,
.nav-dropdown.open .nav-caret {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.nav-dropdown-menu {
  list-style: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 0.75rem);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(8px);
  min-width: 220px;
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity var(--transition), transform var(--transition), visibility var(--transition);
  z-index: 1001;
}

.nav-dropdown:hover .nav-dropdown-menu,
.nav-dropdown:focus-within .nav-dropdown-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}

.nav-dropdown-link {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-dark);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: background-color var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}

.nav-dropdown-link:hover,
.nav-dropdown-link.active {
  background-color: var(--color-bg-cream);
  color: var(--color-black);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.nav-dropdown-link.active {
  font-weight: 700;
}

.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 0;
}

.menu-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--color-black);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.menu-toggle.open span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(8px) rotate(45deg);
}
.menu-toggle.open span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}
.menu-toggle.open span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-8px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* ---------- Hero Section ---------- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 92vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background-color: var(--color-black);
  color: var(--color-white);
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-top: 80px;
}

.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65) 100%),
    url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1589994965851-a8f479c573a9?q=80&w=2070&auto=format&fit=crop') center/cover;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero-bg::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6) 100%);
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 900px;
  padding: 4rem 0;
}

.hero-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-royal-blue-light);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.hero-eyebrow::before {
  content: '';
  width: 50px;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: var(--color-royal-blue-light);
}

.hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5.5vw, 5rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-white);
  line-height: 1.05;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}

.hero h1 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--color-royal-blue-light);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.hero-description {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  max-width: 680px;
}

.hero-ctas {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-ctas .btn {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  color: var(--color-black);
  border-color: var(--color-white);
}

.hero-ctas .btn:hover {
  /* Use the deeper blue (not the dark-bg light variant) so white label keeps AA contrast (6.11:1) */
  background-color: hsl(219, 76%, 46%);
  border-color: hsl(219, 76%, 46%);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.hero-stats {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 3;
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.hero-stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.stat {
  padding: 2rem 2rem;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  text-align: left;
}

.stat:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}

.stat-number {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-white);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  display: block;
}

.stat-number .accent {
  color: inherit;
}

.stat-label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}

/* ---------- Page Hero (interior pages) ---------- */
.page-hero {
  background-color: var(--color-black);
  color: var(--color-white);
  padding: 10rem 0 5rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.page-hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 50%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 0%, rgba(30, 58, 138, 0.15) 100%);
  z-index: 0;
}

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

.page-hero h1 {
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 4.5vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  max-width: 800px;
}

.page-hero-description {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  max-width: 720px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.breadcrumb {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-royal-blue-light);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.breadcrumb a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}

.breadcrumb a:hover {
  color: var(--color-white);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.breadcrumb-separator {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

/* ---------- Intro Section ---------- */
.intro {
  padding: 6rem 0;
  background-color: var(--color-white);
}

.intro-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.5fr;
  gap: 5rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.intro-label {
  position: sticky;
  top: 120px;
}

.intro-body p {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--color-dark);
}

.intro-body p:first-child::first-letter {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 4rem;
  float: left;
  line-height: 0.9;
  margin: 0.5rem 0.75rem 0 0;
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* ---------- Practice Areas Section ---------- */
.practice-areas {
  background-color: var(--color-bg-cream);
}

.practice-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background-color: var(--color-line);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-line);
}

.practice-card {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  padding: 3rem 2.5rem;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: 320px;
}

.practice-card:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-black);
  color: var(--color-white);
  text-decoration: none;
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.practice-card:hover .practice-icon,
.practice-card:hover h3,
.practice-card:hover p {
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.practice-card:hover .practice-number {
  color: var(--color-royal-blue-light);
}

.practice-card:hover .practice-arrow {
  color: var(--color-royal-blue-light);
  transform: translateX(8px);
}

.practice-number {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.practice-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-black);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.practice-card p {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--color-gray-dark);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  transition: color var(--transition);
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.practice-arrow {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-black);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.practice-arrow::after {
  content: '→';
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* ---------- Practice Detail Sections ---------- */
.practice-detail {
  padding: 5rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-line);
}

.practice-detail:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.practice-detail-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 2fr;
  gap: 5rem;
}

.practice-detail-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 120px;
}

.practice-detail-number {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.practice-detail h2 {
  font-size: 2.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.services-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-line);
}

.services-list li {
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem 1.25rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-dark);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  position: relative;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.services-list li:nth-child(odd) {
  padding-right: 2rem;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  padding-left: 0;
}

.services-list li:nth-child(even) {
  padding-left: 2rem;
}

.services-list li:hover {
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  padding-left: 1rem;
}

/* ---------- Why Choose Us / Values ---------- */
.values {
  background-color: var(--color-black);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.values .section-title {
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.values-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: 4rem;
}

.value-card {
  padding: 2.5rem;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.value-card:first-child {
  border-left: none;
  padding-left: 0;
}

.value-card:hover {
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
}

.value-number {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-royal-blue-light);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.value-card h3 {
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: 1.375rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.value-card p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ---------- Team Section ---------- */
.team-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--color-line);
}

.team-card {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  padding: 4rem 3rem;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  /* Column layout so the stats block can be pinned to the bottom of the card */
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.team-card:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-bg-cream);
}

.team-image {
  width: 140px;
  height: 140px;
  background-color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  position: relative;
}

.team-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.team-image::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -8px;
  right: -8px;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-royal-blue);
  z-index: -1;
}

.team-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--color-black);
}

.team-designation {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  display: block;
}

.team-bio {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-gray-dark);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.team-meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2rem;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  /* Push the stats + divider to the bottom so they align across all cards */
  margin-top: auto;
}

.team-meta-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.25rem;
}

.team-meta-label {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gray);
}

.team-meta-value {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-black);
}

/* ---------- Courts & Forums ---------- */
.courts-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--color-line);
}

.court-item {
  border-right: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.court-item:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-black);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.court-item:hover .court-name {
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.court-item:hover .court-number {
  color: var(--color-royal-blue-light);
}

.court-number {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  line-height: 1;
  min-width: 40px;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.court-name {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-black);
  line-height: 1.3;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

/* ---------- Insights / Articles ---------- */
.insights-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2.5rem;
}

.article-card {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  transition: all var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

.article-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-black);
  text-decoration: none;
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 8px 8px 0 var(--color-royal-blue);
}

/* Static (non-clickable) info cards — keep the hover lift, drop link affordance */
.article-card.is-static { cursor: default; }

/* Cards without a date/read meta or CTA — tidy the content spacing */
.article-card.is-static h3,
.article-card.no-cta h3 { flex-grow: 0; }
.article-card.is-static .article-excerpt,
.article-card.no-cta .article-excerpt { margin-bottom: 0; }

.article-image {
  height: 220px;
  background-color: var(--color-dark);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  position: relative;
}

.article-category {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.5rem;
  left: 2rem;
  background-color: var(--color-black);
  color: var(--color-white);
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-content {
  padding: 2rem;
  flex-grow: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.article-meta {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gray);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.article-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.375rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-black);
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.article-excerpt {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--color-gray-dark);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.article-read {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.article-read::after {
  content: '→';
}

/* ---------- CTA Banner ---------- */
.cta-banner {
  background-color: var(--color-black);
  color: var(--color-white);
  padding: 6rem 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-banner::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  right: -200px;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 600px;
  height: 600px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 58, 138, 0.3);
  z-index: 0;
}

.cta-banner::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  right: -100px;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 58, 138, 0.4);
  z-index: 0;
}

.cta-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 700px;
}

.cta-content h2 {
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.cta-content h2 em {
  color: var(--color-royal-blue-light);
  font-style: italic;
}

.cta-content p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

/* ---------- Contact Section ---------- */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.5fr;
  gap: 5rem;
}

.contact-info-block {
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.contact-info-block h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.contact-info-block p {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--color-black);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.contact-info-block a {
  color: var(--color-black);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.contact-info-block a:hover {
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
}

/* Form */
.contact-form {
  background-color: var(--color-bg-cream);
  padding: 3rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-line);
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gray-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.875rem 1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-black);
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  border-radius: 0;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

/* Custom dropdown arrow with 12px breathing room from the right edge */
.form-group select {
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  -moz-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
  padding-right: 2.5rem;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' viewBox='0 0 12 8' fill='none'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1L6 6L11 1' stroke='%231a1a1a' stroke-width='1.5' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 12px center;
  background-size: 12px 8px;
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(30, 58, 138, 0.1);
}

.form-group textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 140px;
}

/* ---------- Office Locations ---------- */
.offices-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--color-line);
}

.office-card {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  padding: 3rem 2.5rem;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  position: relative;
}

.office-card:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-bg-cream);
}

.office-card .city-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.office-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-black);
}

.office-card .office-type {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
  background-color: var(--color-black);
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.office-card .office-type.associate {
  background-color: transparent;
  color: var(--color-black);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-black);
}

.office-card address {
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--color-gray-dark);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.site-footer {
  background-color: var(--color-black);
  color: var(--color-white);
  padding: 5rem 0 0;
  /* Subtle hairline so the footer separates from a dark section above it */
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.footer-brand .logo-mark {
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: 1.75rem;
}

.footer-brand .logo-sub {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.footer-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  margin: 1.5rem 0 2rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  max-width: 360px;
  font-style: italic;
}

.footer-col h5 {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.875rem;
}

.footer-list a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.footer-list a:hover {
  color: var(--color-white);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  padding: 2rem 0;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-copyright {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.footer-legal-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2rem;
  list-style: none;
}

/* Legal items are plain text for now (no pages yet) — not clickable, no hover */
.footer-legal-links li {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  cursor: default;
}

.disclaimer-banner {
  background-color: var(--color-off-black);
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.disclaimer-text {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ---------- Disclaimer Modal ---------- */
body.disclaimer-open {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.disclaimer-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
  z-index: 9999;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 2rem;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.disclaimer-overlay.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.disclaimer-modal {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  max-width: 720px;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 3.5rem 3rem;
  border-top: 4px solid var(--color-royal-blue);
  max-height: 90vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.disclaimer-modal h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.disclaimer-modal-subtitle {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.disclaimer-modal p {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--color-gray-dark);
}

.disclaimer-modal ol {
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
}

.disclaimer-modal ol li {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--color-gray-dark);
}

.disclaimer-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  padding-top: 2rem;
}

.disclaimer-actions .btn {
  flex: 1;
}

/* ---------- Animations ---------- */
@keyframes fadeUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  transition: opacity 0.8s ease, transform 0.8s ease;
}

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

/* ---------- Utility ---------- */
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.mb-0 { margin-bottom: 0 !important; }
.mt-0 { margin-top: 0 !important; }

.divider {
  width: 60px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--color-royal-blue);
  margin: 2rem 0;
}

.divider-center {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
/* Practice-area overview tiles: stretch each link to full row height so the
   grid borders align even when some tiles wrap to two lines (all breakpoints) */
.pa-overview-grid li { display: flex; }
.pa-overview-grid li > a { flex: 1; }

/* "Who we serve" cards: 4 across on desktop, 2×2 on tablet & mobile */
.practice-grid.serve-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .practice-grid.serve-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  /* Let the cards shrink to fit so the grid doesn't overflow past the right edge */
  .serve-grid .practice-card { min-width: 0; }
  .team-card { min-width: 0; }

  /* Team cards are content-heavy: one per row on tablet so text/stats have room */
  .team-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

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

  /* A lone last courts item spans the full container width in the 2-col layout */
  .courts-grid .court-item:last-child:nth-child(odd) {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }

  /* Collapsible footer sections on tablet + mobile (single column, no dividers) */
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0;
  }

  .footer-col h5 {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    padding: 1.25rem 0;
    min-height: 44px;
  }

  .footer-col h5::after {
    content: '\25BE';
    font-size: 0.85em;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
    transition: transform var(--transition);
  }

  .footer-col.open h5::after {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
  }

  .footer-col .footer-list {
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height 0.4s ease;
  }

  /* Bottom spacing only when open, so the collapsed list fully closes to 0 */
  .footer-col.open .footer-list {
    padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
  }

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

  .stat {
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  }

  .stat:nth-child(2) {
    border-right: none;
  }

  /* ===== Tablet + mobile share the hamburger nav and the stacked hero ===== */
  .menu-toggle { display: flex; }

  .nav-menu {
    position: fixed;
    top: 70px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background-color: var(--color-white);
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
    padding: 2rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-line);
    transform: translateX(100%);
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
    height: calc(100vh - 70px);
    overflow-y: auto;
  }

  .nav-menu.open { transform: translateX(0); }

  .nav-menu li { width: 100%; }

  .nav-link {
    min-height: 44px;
    padding: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  /* Drop the animated underline in the stacked menu (it mis-renders over the text) */
  .nav-menu .nav-link::after { display: none; }

  .nav-cta {
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
    min-height: 44px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  /* Inline accordion dropdown instead of hover flyout */
  .nav-dropdown-toggle {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: space-between;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 44px;
    padding: 0;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .nav-dropdown-menu {
    position: static;
    transform: none;
    left: auto;
    top: auto;
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    min-width: 0;
    border: none;
    box-shadow: none;
    padding: 0;
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height var(--transition);
  }

  .nav-dropdown:hover .nav-dropdown-menu,
  .nav-dropdown:focus-within .nav-dropdown-menu {
    transform: none;
    left: auto;
  }

  .nav-dropdown.open .nav-dropdown-menu { max-height: 320px; }

  .nav-dropdown-link {
    min-height: 44px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 0 1rem;
    background-color: transparent;
  }

  .nav-dropdown-link:hover,
  .nav-dropdown-link.active { background-color: transparent; }

  /* Stack the hero so the stats panel sits below the text instead of overlapping it */
  .hero {
    min-height: auto;
    padding: 8rem 0 0;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .hero-content { padding: 0 0 4rem; }

  .hero-stats {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
  }
}

/* Tablet only: stack the contact info above a full-width form, with the
   Email / Telephone / Office Timings blocks laid out horizontally */
@media (min-width: 769px) and (max-width: 1024px) {
  .contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
  }

  .contact-info-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  .contact-info-row .contact-info-block {
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  section {
    padding: 4rem 0;
  }

  .container {
    padding: 0 1.25rem;
  }

  .nav-container {
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  }

  .hero-ctas {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .hero-ctas .btn {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .practice-grid,
  .insights-grid,
  .offices-grid,
  .team-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  /* Courts & Forums: keep 2 columns on mobile, with the number stacked above the name */
  .courts-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  /* A lone last item spans the full container width instead of sitting half-empty */
  .courts-grid .court-item:last-child:nth-child(odd) {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }

  .court-item {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem;
    min-width: 0;
  }

  .court-name {
    font-size: 1.0625rem;
  }

  .values-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0;
  }

  .value-card {
    border-left: none;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    padding: 2rem 0;
  }

  .value-card:first-child {
    border-top: none;
  }

  .intro-grid,
  .contact-grid,
  .practice-detail-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }

  .intro-label {
    position: static;
  }

  .practice-detail-header {
    position: static;
  }

  /* Practice-area overview tiles: 2 per row on mobile (override inline min-width) */
  .pa-overview-grid li {
    flex-basis: 50% !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
  }

  /* "Who we serve" cards: tighter padding on phones so 2-up text fits cleanly */
  .serve-grid .practice-card {
    padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem !important;
  }

  /* Team cards: tighter padding and a wrapping meta row so nothing clips on phones */
  .team-card {
    padding: 2.5rem 1.75rem;
  }

  .team-meta {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 1.25rem 2rem;
  }

  /* Two columns on mobile so the key-services list isn't one long stack */
  .services-list {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .services-list li {
    padding: 1rem 0;
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
  }

  .services-list li:nth-child(odd) {
    padding-right: 1rem;
    padding-left: 0;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  }

  .services-list li:nth-child(even) {
    padding-left: 1rem;
  }

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

  .contact-form {
    padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .footer-legal-links {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 1.25rem;
  }

  .page-hero {
    padding: 8rem 0 4rem;
  }

  .disclaimer-modal {
    padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem;
  }

  .disclaimer-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  h1 { font-size: 2.25rem; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: 2.5rem; }
  .stat-number { font-size: 2rem; }
  .stat { padding: 1.5rem; }
}