/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   BENTIL LAW — Premium Editorial Redesign
   Ivory · Deep Navy · Champagne Gold
   Display: Instrument Sans   Body: Manrope
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

:root {
  --ivory: #f5f1e8;
  --ivory-deep: #ece6d8;
  --paper: #fbf9f4;
  --navy: #3f0854;
  --navy-deep: #190321;
  --navy-soft: #2c0a3b;
  --gold: #ba9648;
  --gold-bright: #d6b877;
  --gold-pale: #e9dcbf;
  --ink: #221a28;
  --ink-soft: #655d6b;
  --ink-light: #9a93a0;
  --line-dark: rgba(41, 9, 56, .14);
  --line-light: rgba(245, 241, 232, .16);
  --serif: "Instrument Sans", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif;
  --sans: "Manrope", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif;
  --ease: cubic-bezier(.22, 1, .36, 1);
}

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

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--ivory);
  line-height: 1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  font-kerning: normal;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

img,
svg {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

::selection {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy-deep);
}

/* Keyboard focus — one coherent ring across every interactive element.
   Pointer clicks stay clean; only :focus-visible shows it. */
:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--gold);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 1px;
}

/* Skip link — hidden until focused, then anchored top-left over the header. */
.skip-link {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  z-index: 300;
  transform: translateY(-120%);
  margin: .75rem;
  padding: .8rem 1.4rem;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy-deep);
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: transform .3s var(--ease);
}

.skip-link:focus-visible {
  transform: translateY(0);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* ═══ PRELOADER ═══
   Full-screen navy veil with the emblem, shown until the page finishes
   loading, then faded up and removed by js/main.js. */
.preloader {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  transition: opacity .6s var(--ease), visibility .6s var(--ease);
}
.preloader.is-loaded {
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
}
.preloader-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.8rem;
}
.preloader-logo {
  width: clamp(78px, 12vw, 104px);
  height: auto;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 14px 34px rgba(0, 0, 0, .45));
  animation: preloadPulse 1.7s var(--ease) infinite;
}
@keyframes preloadPulse {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: .82; }
  50% { transform: scale(1.06); opacity: 1; }
}
.preloader-bar {
  position: relative;
  width: 150px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--line-light);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.preloader-bar::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 40%;
  background: var(--gold);
  animation: preloadBar 1.2s var(--ease) infinite;
}
@keyframes preloadBar {
  from { transform: translateX(-120%); }
  to { transform: translateX(325%); }
}

.shell {
  width: min(1240px, 90%);
  margin-inline: auto;
}

h1,
h2,
h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.08;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.4vw, 3.6rem);
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
}

h2 em,
h1 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold);
}

/* ─── Eyebrow labels ─── */
.eyebrow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  font-size: .68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .32em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
}

.eyebrow .rule {
  display: block;
  width: 44px;
  height: 1px;
  background: currentColor;
  opacity: .55;
}

/* ─── Section kicker ───
   Interior sections use an editorial serif-italic dek, not the uppercase
   tracked eyebrow. That keeps the hero maxim as the single tracked kicker
   on the page, and echoes the italic-serif accents used elsewhere
   (ticker, practice index, firm signature, stage caption). */
.kicker {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .95rem;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .005em;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.kicker .rule {
  display: block;
  flex: none;
  width: 30px;
  height: 1px;
  background: currentColor;
  opacity: .5;
}

.kicker-light {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
}

.kicker-center {
  justify-content: center;
}

/* ─── Buttons ─── */
.btn-solid {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .7rem;
  padding: 1.05rem 2.2rem;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy-deep);
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: background .35s var(--ease), color .35s var(--ease), letter-spacing .35s var(--ease);
}

.btn-solid:hover {
  background: var(--gold-bright);
  letter-spacing: .28em;
}

.btn-navy {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--ivory);
}

.btn-navy:hover {
  background: var(--navy-soft);
}

.btn-line {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: .78rem 1.6rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  font-size: .68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: background .35s var(--ease), color .35s var(--ease);
}

.btn-line:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy-deep);
}

.btn-text {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .6rem;
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ivory);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-light);
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  transition: color .3s, border-color .3s;
}

.btn-text:hover {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.btn-text span {
  transition: transform .3s var(--ease);
}

.btn-text:hover span {
  transform: translateY(3px);
}

/* ═══ HEADER ═══ */
.site-header {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0 0 auto;
  z-index: 200;
  padding-block: 1.1rem;
  transition: background .4s var(--ease), padding .4s var(--ease), box-shadow .4s;
}

.site-header.is-solid {
  background: rgba(41, 9, 56, .92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  padding-block: .7rem;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 var(--line-light);
}

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2.5rem;
}

.brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .8rem;
  color: var(--ivory);
}

.brand-logo {
  display: block;
  height: 48px;
  width: auto;
}

.brand-word {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: .3rem;
}

.brand-word small {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: .56rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .34em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
}

.main-nav {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-left: auto;
}

.nav-link {
  position: relative;
  font-size: .74rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(245, 241, 232, .72);
  padding-block: .4rem;
  transition: color .3s;
}

.nav-link::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: right;
  transition: transform .35s var(--ease);
}

.nav-link:hover,
.nav-link.is-active {
  color: var(--ivory);
}

.nav-link:hover::after,
.nav-link.is-active::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
  transform-origin: left;
}

.header-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.6rem;
}

.header-phone {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: rgba(245, 241, 232, .8);
  transition: color .3s;
}

.header-phone:hover {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
}

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 7px;
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 10px;
  margin-left: auto;
}

.nav-toggle span {
  width: 28px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--ivory);
  transition: transform .3s var(--ease);
}

.nav-toggle.is-open span:first-child {
  transform: translateY(4.2px) rotate(45deg);
}

.nav-toggle.is-open span:last-child {
  transform: translateY(-4.2px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* Mobile menu */
.mobile-menu {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 150;
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 3rem;
  padding: 6rem 8% 3rem;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity .4s var(--ease), visibility .4s;
}

.mobile-menu.is-open {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

.mobile-menu nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: .4rem;
}

.mobile-menu nav a {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 8vw, 2.8rem);
  color: var(--ivory);
  padding-block: .35rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-light);
  transition: color .3s, padding-left .3s var(--ease);
}

.mobile-menu nav a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  padding-left: .8rem;
}

.mobile-menu-foot {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: .4rem;
  color: var(--ink-light);
  font-size: .85rem;
}

.mobile-menu-foot a {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

/* ═══ HERO ═══ */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--ivory);
  padding: 9rem 0 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--navy-deep);
}

.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}

.hero-bg img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 115%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 65% 20%;
  will-change: transform;
}

.hero-veil {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(100deg, rgb(41 5 56) 0%, rgb(40 8 56 / 82%) 45%, rgb(41 9 56 / 45%) 100%), linear-gradient(to top, rgb(43 9 57 / 95%) 0%, transparent 40%);
}

.hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 2.2rem;
}

/* ─── Hero slider ───
   Slides are stacked in a single grid cell so the hero holds the height of
   the tallest slide and never jumps between transitions. Only the active
   slide is visible and focusable; its entrance animations replay on activate. */
.hero-slider {
  display: grid;
}

.hero-slide {
  grid-area: 1 / 1;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity .6s var(--ease), visibility .6s var(--ease);
}

.hero-slide.is-active {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.hero-dots {
  display: flex;
  gap: .8rem;
  margin-top: 3rem;
}

.hero-dot {
  width: 34px;
  height: 3px;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  background: var(--line-light);
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: background .3s var(--ease);
}

.hero-dot::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--gold);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .3s var(--ease);
}

.hero-dot:hover::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
  opacity: .5;
}

.hero-dot.is-active::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
  opacity: 1;
}

.hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.9rem, 6.8vw, 4.2rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -.015em;
  line-height: 1.04;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

.hero-title .line {
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-title .line>span {
  display: block;
  transform: translateY(110%);
}

.hero-slide.is-active .hero-title .line>span {
  animation: riseUp 1.1s var(--ease) forwards;
}

.hero-slide.is-active .hero-title .line:nth-child(2)>span {
  animation-delay: .12s;
}

.hero-slide.is-active .hero-title .line:nth-child(3)>span {
  animation-delay: .24s;
}

@keyframes riseUp {
  to {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.hero-sub {
  max-width: 34rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  color: rgba(245, 241, 232, .82);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  text-wrap: pretty;
  opacity: 0;
}

.hero-slide.is-active .hero-sub {
  animation: fadeIn 1s .55s var(--ease) forwards;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 2.2rem;
  margin-top: 2.8rem;
  opacity: 0;
}

.hero-slide.is-active .hero-actions {
  animation: fadeIn 1s .75s var(--ease) forwards;
}

@keyframes fadeIn {
  to {
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

.hero-facts {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-light);
  margin-top: 5.5rem;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeIn 1s .95s var(--ease) forwards;
}

.hero-facts .fact {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.8rem 1.6rem 2.2rem;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--line-light);
}

.hero-facts .fact:first-child {
  padding-left: 0;
}

.hero-facts .fact:last-child {
  border-right: 0;
}

.fact strong {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 3.6vw, 3.2rem);
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
}

.fact span {
  font-size: .66rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(245, 241, 232, .78);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ═══ TICKER ═══ */
.ticker {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy-deep);
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-block: .85rem;
  border-block: 1px solid rgba(25, 3, 33, .2);
}

.ticker-track {
  display: flex;
  white-space: nowrap;
  width: max-content;
  animation: ticker 36s linear infinite;
}

.ticker-track span {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding-right: .5rem;
}

.ticker-track i {
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: .7rem;
  vertical-align: .15em;
  padding-inline: 1.1rem;
  opacity: .55;
}

@keyframes ticker {
  to {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}

/* ═══ THE FIRM ═══ */
.firm {
  padding: 8rem 0;
  background: var(--ivory);
  position: relative;
}

.firm-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.05fr;
  gap: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 6rem);
  align-items: center;
}

.firm-media {
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 4rem;
}

.firm-photo-main {
  width: 82%;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 3.8;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--navy-soft), var(--navy-deep));
}

.firm-photo-main img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 1.2s var(--ease);
}

.firm-media:hover .firm-photo-main img {
  transform: scale(1.045);
}

.firm-photo-over {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 46%;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1.15;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 10px solid var(--ivory);
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-pale));
}

.firm-photo-over img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.firm-seal {
  position: absolute;
  top: -3.2rem;
  right: 8%;
  width: 118px;
  height: 118px;
  color: var(--gold);
  animation: spin 26s linear infinite;
}

.firm-seal text {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 8.4px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .24em;
  fill: currentColor;
}

@keyframes spin {
  to {
    transform: rotate(360deg);
  }
}

.firm-lede {
  margin-top: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  text-wrap: pretty;
}

.dropcap {
  float: left;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 3.6rem;
  line-height: .78;
  padding: .35rem .8rem .1rem 0;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.firm-points {
  list-style: none;
  margin-top: 1.8rem;
}

.firm-points li {
  position: relative;
  padding: .95rem 0 .95rem 1.9rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: .93rem;
}

.firm-points li:first-child {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
}

.firm-points li::before {
  content: "✦";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 1rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: .7rem;
}

.firm-points strong {
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.firm-cta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 2.4rem;
  margin-top: 2.4rem;
}

.firm-sign {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.firm-sign-script {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.firm-sign-caption {
  font-size: .62rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .26em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin-top: .35rem;
}

/* ═══ PRACTICE ═══ */
.practice {
  position: relative;
  padding: 8rem 0;
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  color: var(--ivory);
}

.practice::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  /* background: radial-gradient(70% 60% at 85% 0%, rgba(185, 148, 90, .1), transparent 60%); */
}

.practice-head {
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.practice-body {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr .85fr;
  gap: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.practice-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.practice-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1.6rem;
  padding: 2rem 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-light);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .4s var(--ease), padding-left .4s var(--ease);
}

.practice-row:last-child {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-light);
}

.practice-row:hover,
.practice-row.is-active,
.practice-row:focus-visible {
  background: rgba(245, 241, 232, .045);
  padding-left: 1.6rem;
  outline: none;
}

.practice-index {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  padding-top: .35rem;
  min-width: 2rem;
}

.practice-meat h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.4vw, 2rem);
  transition: color .3s;
}

.practice-row:hover h3,
.practice-row.is-active h3 {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
}

.practice-meat p {
  color: rgba(245, 241, 232, .74);
  font-size: .95rem;
  max-width: 42ch;
  text-wrap: pretty;
  margin-top: .5rem;
}

.practice-arrow {
  margin-left: auto;
  padding-top: .5rem;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-8px);
  transition: opacity .35s, transform .35s var(--ease);
}

.practice-row:hover .practice-arrow,
.practice-row.is-active .practice-arrow {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

.practice-stage {
  position: relative;
}

.practice-frame {
  position: sticky;
  top: 110px;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 3.6;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--navy-soft), var(--navy-deep));
  outline: 1px solid var(--line-light);
  outline-offset: 12px;
}

.stage-img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(1.06);
  transition: opacity .7s var(--ease), transform 1.2s var(--ease);
}

.stage-img.is-shown {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1);
}

.practice-stage-caption {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 1.6rem;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: rgba(245, 241, 232, .62);
}

/* ═══ ENGAGEMENT ═══ */
.engagement {
  padding: 8rem 0;
  background: var(--paper);
}

.engage-head {
  max-width: 46rem;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.engage-sub {
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
  max-width: 34rem;
  text-wrap: pretty;
}

.engage-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 3rem);
}

.engage-col {
  position: relative;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--navy);
  padding-top: 2rem;
  transition: transform .4s var(--ease);
}

.engage-col::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -1px;
  left: 0;
  width: 52px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transition: width .45s var(--ease);
}

.engage-col:hover::before {
  width: 100%;
}

.engage-num {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 3.4rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
}

.engage-col h3 {
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  margin-bottom: .8rem;
}

.engage-col p {
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: .95rem;
  max-width: 32ch;
  text-wrap: pretty;
}

.engage-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 1.6rem;
  font-size: .62rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .26em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}

/* ═══ VOICES ═══ */
.voices {
  position: relative;
  padding: 7.5rem 0;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--ivory);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.voices::before {
  content: "”";
  position: absolute;
  top: -1rem;
  left: 4%;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 26rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(185, 148, 90, .1);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.voices .kicker {
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.voices-slider {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 54rem;
  margin-inline: auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.voices-viewport {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 17rem;
}

.voice {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  transition: opacity .6s var(--ease), transform .6s var(--ease);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.voice.is-current {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
  pointer-events: auto;
  position: relative;
}

.voice p {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.3rem);
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.voice p em {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
}

.voice footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 2.2rem;
}

.voice-initials {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
}

.voice cite {
  font-style: normal;
  text-align: left;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.voice cite strong {
  font-size: .92rem;
}

.voice cite {
  font-size: .78rem;
  color: rgba(245, 241, 232, .66);
}

.voices-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.6rem;
  margin-top: 2.8rem;
}

.voices-nav button {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-light);
  color: var(--ivory);
  font-size: 1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color .3s, color .3s, transform .3s var(--ease);
}

.voices-nav button:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.voices-count {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: rgba(245, 241, 232, .55);
}

.voices-count b {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* ═══ FAQ ═══ */
.faq {
  padding: 8rem 0;
  background: var(--ivory);
}

.faq-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: .8fr 1.2fr;
  gap: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 6rem);
  align-items: start;
}

.faq-intro {
  position: sticky;
  top: 110px;
}

.faq-lede {
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin: 1.4rem 0 2.2rem;
  max-width: 30rem;
}

.faq-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
}

.faq-item:first-child {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
}

.faq-item summary {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding: 1.6rem .2rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  list-style: none;
  transition: padding-left .35s var(--ease);
}

.faq-item summary:hover {
  padding-left: .8rem;
}

.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker {
  display: none;
}

.faq-item summary h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2vw, 1.55rem);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.faq-item[open] summary h3 {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.faq-marker {
  position: relative;
  flex: 0 0 20px;
  height: 20px;
}

.faq-marker::before,
.faq-marker::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  margin: auto;
  background: var(--navy);
  transition: transform .3s var(--ease), background .3s;
}

.faq-marker::before {
  width: 16px;
  height: 1.5px;
}

.faq-marker::after {
  width: 1.5px;
  height: 16px;
}

.faq-item[open] .faq-marker::before {
  background: var(--gold);
}

.faq-item[open] .faq-marker::after {
  transform: rotate(90deg);
  background: var(--gold);
}

.faq-answer {
  padding: 0 .2rem 1.7rem;
}

.faq-answer p {
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: .94rem;
  max-width: 56ch;
}

/* ═══ CONTACT ═══ */
.contact {
  position: relative;
  padding: 8rem 0;
  color: var(--ivory);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--navy-deep);
}

.contact-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}

.contact-bg img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.contact-veil {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(25, 3, 33, .97) 30%, rgba(25, 3, 33, .86) 100%);
}

.contact-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr .9fr;
  gap: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 6rem);
  align-items: center;
}

.contact-copy h2 {
  max-width: 14ch;
}

.contact-copy p {
  color: rgba(245, 241, 232, .7);
  margin: 1.6rem 0 2.4rem;
  max-width: 30rem;
}

.contact-card {
  background: rgba(245, 241, 232, .04);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-light);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  padding: 2.6rem;
}

.contact-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.2rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-light);
}

.contact-card dl {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.2rem;
}

.contact-card dt {
  font-size: .62rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .26em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  margin-bottom: .25rem;
}

.contact-card dd {
  font-size: .95rem;
  color: rgba(245, 241, 232, .82);
}

.contact-card dd a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
}

.contact-card-foot {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding-top: 1.6rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-light);
}

.contact-card-foot>span {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: .95rem;
  color: rgba(245, 241, 232, .55);
}

.socials {
  display: flex;
  gap: .7rem;
}

.socials a {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-light);
  padding: 10px;
  transition: border-color .3s, color .3s, transform .3s var(--ease);
}

.socials a:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* ═══ FOOTER ═══ */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  color: rgba(245, 241, 232, .6);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-light);
}

.footer-top {
  padding: 4.5rem 0 2.5rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.footer-word {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(4rem, 12vw, 9.5rem);
  line-height: .95;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
  color: var(--ivory);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-light);
  padding-bottom: 3rem;
}

.footer-word em {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  padding: 3rem 0 3.5rem;
}

.footer-brand p {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  max-width: 22rem;
  color: rgba(245, 241, 232, .55);
}

.footer-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: .8rem;
  font-size: .88rem;
}

.footer-col h4 {
  font-size: .64rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  margin-bottom: .6rem;
}

.footer-col a {
  transition: color .3s, padding-left .3s var(--ease);
}

.footer-col a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  padding-left: .4rem;
}

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding-block: 1.6rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-light);
  font-size: .78rem;
}

.footer-legal {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.footer-legal a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
}

/* ═══ Reveal ═══ */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(34px);
  transition: opacity .9s var(--ease), transform .9s var(--ease);
}

.reveal.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html {
    scroll-behavior: auto;
  }

  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    animation-duration: .01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: .01ms !important;
  }

  .reveal,
  .hero-title,
  .hero-sub,
  .hero-actions,
  .hero-facts {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
  }

  .hero-title .line>span {
    transform: none;
  }
}

/* ═══ Responsive ═══ */
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .header-phone {
    display: none;
  }

  .firm-grid,
  .practice-body,
  .contact-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .practice-stage {
    display: none;
  }

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

  .faq-intro {
    position: static;
  }

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

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

  .hero-facts .fact {
    padding-left: 0;
    border-right: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-light);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {

  .main-nav,
  .header-right {
    display: none;
  }

  .nav-toggle {
    display: flex;
  }

  .hero {
    padding-top: 7rem;
  }

  .hero-facts {
    margin-top: 3.5rem;
  }

  .firm,
  .practice,
  .engagement,
  .faq,
  .contact {
    padding: 5rem 0;
  }

  .voices {
    padding: 5rem 0;
  }

  .engage-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
  }

  .firm-media {
    padding-bottom: 3rem;
  }

  .firm-seal {
    width: 90px;
    height: 90px;
    top: -2.2rem;
  }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  .voices-viewport {
    min-height: 22rem;
  }

  .contact-card {
    padding: 1.8rem;
  }

  .contact-card-foot {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 1rem;
  }
}

/* ─── Hero headline on phones ───
   The three masked <span class="line"> blocks give the deliberate rag on
   desktop/tablet, but each is clipped by `overflow:hidden`. Below 640px the
   longest line ("The practical application") is wider than the shell, so it
   would clip mid-word. Collapse the masked lines into one naturally-wrapping,
   balanced headline that reflows safely down to 320px. */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 8vw, 2.9rem);
  }

  .hero-title .line {
    display: inline;
    overflow: visible;
  }

  .hero-title .line > span {
    display: inline;
    transform: none;
    animation: none;
  }
}

/* Entrance fade only where motion is welcome; reduced-motion shows it instantly. */
@media (max-width: 640px) and (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .hero-title {
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeIn 1s .15s var(--ease) forwards;
  }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   MULTI-PAGE ADDITIONS
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Fit 6 nav items; collapse to overlay earlier */
.main-nav { gap: 1.5rem; align-items: center; }
.nav-link { font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .12em; }
@media (max-width: 1040px) {
  .main-nav, .header-right { display: none; }
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }
}

/* ─── Interior page banner ─── */
.page-hero {
  position: relative;
  display: flex; align-items: flex-end;
  min-height: 58vh;
  padding: 11rem 0 4.5rem;
  color: var(--ivory);
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.page-hero-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.page-hero-bg img { width: 100%; height: 118%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 22%; will-change: transform; }
.page-hero-veil {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(105deg, rgb(41 5 56) 0%, rgb(40 8 56 / .82) 48%, rgb(41 9 56 / .5) 100%),
    linear-gradient(to top, rgb(25 3 33 / .97) 0%, transparent 60%);
}
.page-hero-inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.breadcrumb {
  display: flex; gap: .7rem; align-items: center;
  font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(245, 241, 232, .55); margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
}
.breadcrumb a { color: var(--gold-bright); transition: color .3s; }
.breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--ivory); }
.breadcrumb span { opacity: .5; }
.page-hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 6vw, 4.8rem);
  letter-spacing: -.015em; line-height: 1.03; max-width: 20ch;
}
.page-hero h1 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold); }
.page-hero-sub { margin-top: 1.5rem; max-width: 42rem; color: rgba(245, 241, 232, .78); font-size: 1rem; }

/* ─── Reusable CTA band ─── */
.cta-band {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #280a35 0%, #280a35 100%);
  color: var(--ivory);
}
.cta-band::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  /* background: radial-gradient(60% 130% at 88% 12%, rgba(186, 150, 72, .2), transparent 60%); */
}
.cta-band-inner {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 3rem; flex-wrap: wrap; padding: 5.5rem 0;
}
.cta-band h2 { max-width: 16ch; }
.cta-band p { color: rgba(245, 241, 232, .72); margin-top: 1rem; max-width: 32rem; }
.cta-band-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1.2rem; }

/* ─── Section intro (shared) ─── */
.sec { padding: 8rem 0; }
.sec-ivory { background: var(--ivory); }
.sec-paper { background: var(--paper); }
.sec-head-lg { max-width: 46rem; margin-bottom: 3.5rem; }
.sec-head-lg h2 { max-width: 18ch; }
.sec-head-lg p { color: var(--ink-soft); margin-top: 1.2rem; }

/* Emblem section — a two-column head band (title left, intro right) sits above
   a two-column body (the mark left, the four elements the copy explains right).
   The logo is shown large and whole so the sword / shield / cross / scales
   are legible. */
.emblem-head-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 4.5rem;
  align-items: end;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 2.6rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
}
.emblem-head-title h2 { max-width: 16ch; margin-top: 1rem; }
.emblem-head-lead { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 1.05rem; max-width: 34rem; }

.emblem-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(240px, 0.7fr) 1.55fr;
  gap: 4.5rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.emblem-mark {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0;
}
.emblem-mark img {
  width: clamp(190px, 19vw, 280px);
  height: auto;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 18px 34px rgba(41, 9, 56, .16));
}

/* ─── Values grid (About) ─── */
.values-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1px; background: var(--line-dark);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); margin-top: 3rem;
}
.emblem-layout .values-grid { margin-top: 0; }
.value-card { background: var(--paper); padding: 2.8rem; }
.value-card .vnum { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.15rem; }
.value-card h3 { font-size: 1.7rem; margin: .7rem 0 .6rem; }
.value-card p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: .92rem; }

/* ─── Mission band ─── */
.mission-band { padding: 7.5rem 0; background: var(--navy); color: var(--ivory); text-align: center; }
.mission-band blockquote {
  max-width: 52rem; margin-inline: auto;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3.4vw, 2.7rem); line-height: 1.32;
}
.mission-band blockquote em { color: var(--gold-bright); font-style: italic; }
.mission-band cite {
  display: block; margin-top: 2.2rem; font-style: normal;
  font-size: .68rem; letter-spacing: .26em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold);
}

/* ─── Practice detail cards ─── */
.pdetail-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 2rem; }
.pdetail-card {
  background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
  padding: 2.8rem;
  transition: transform .4s var(--ease), box-shadow .4s var(--ease), border-color .4s;
}
.pdetail-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: 0 34px 60px -34px rgba(41, 9, 56, .4); border-color: var(--gold); }
.pdetail-card .vnum { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.15rem; }
.pdetail-card h3 { font-size: 1.9rem; margin: .5rem 0 .7rem; }
.pdetail-card > p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: .93rem; }
.pdetail-card ul { list-style: none; margin-top: 1.5rem; }
.pdetail-card li {
  position: relative; padding: .6rem 0 .6rem 1.6rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); font-size: .88rem; color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.pdetail-card li::before { content: "—"; position: absolute; left: 0; color: var(--gold); }

/* ─── Process steps (Engagement) ─── */
.process { padding: 8rem 0; background: var(--navy-deep); color: var(--ivory); }
.process-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 2.2rem; margin-top: 3.5rem; }
.process-step {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  align-items: baseline;
  column-gap: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-light);
  padding-top: 1.6rem;
}
.process-step .step-num { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 1; font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.2rem; line-height: 1; color: var(--gold); }
.process-step h3 { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 1; font-size: 1.35rem; margin: 0 0 .5rem; }
.process-step p { grid-column: 1 / -1; grid-row: 2; color: rgba(245, 241, 232, .62); font-size: .88rem; }

/* ─── Contact form ─── */
.contact-head { margin-bottom: 2.6rem; }
.contact-head h2 { margin-top: .2rem; }
.form-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.05fr .95fr; gap: 4.5rem; align-items: start; }
.contact-form { display: grid; gap: 1.4rem; }
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.4rem; }
.field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .5rem; }
.field label { font-size: .64rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.field-opt { text-transform: none; letter-spacing: 0; font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.field input, .field textarea {
  font-family: inherit; font-size: .95rem; color: var(--ink);
  padding: .95rem 1.1rem; border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); background: #fff;
  transition: border-color .3s, box-shadow .3s;
}
.field input::placeholder, .field textarea::placeholder { color: var(--ink-soft); opacity: 1; }
.field textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 140px; }
.field input:focus, .field textarea:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(186, 150, 72, .14); }
.contact-form button { justify-self: start; border: 0; cursor: pointer; }
.form-note { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.form-success {
  display: none; padding: 1rem 1.2rem;
  background: rgba(186, 150, 72, .12); border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy); font-size: .9rem;
}
.form-success.show { display: block; }

.contact-detail h3 { font-size: 2rem; margin-bottom: 1.6rem; padding-bottom: 1.2rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark); }
.contact-detail dl { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.4rem; }
.contact-detail dt { font-size: .64rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .24em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: .3rem; }
.contact-detail dd { font-size: 1rem; color: var(--ink); }
.contact-detail dd a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.contact-detail .socials { margin-top: 2rem; }
.contact-detail .socials a { border-color: var(--line-dark); color: var(--ink-soft); }
.contact-detail .socials a:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); }

/* ─── Insights / News ─── */
.featured { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; overflow: hidden; background: var(--navy-deep); color: var(--ivory); margin-bottom: 3rem; }
.featured-media { overflow: hidden; background: var(--navy-soft); }
.featured-media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; min-height: 320px; object-fit: cover; }
.featured-body { padding: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.6rem); display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; }
.featured-body h2 { margin: 1rem 0; }
.featured-body p { color: rgba(245, 241, 232, .7); font-size: .95rem; margin-bottom: 1.8rem; }
.post-meta { display: flex; gap: 1.2rem; font-size: .62rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); }
.featured-body .post-meta { color: var(--gold-bright); }

.post-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 2rem; }
.post-card {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform .4s var(--ease), box-shadow .4s var(--ease);
}
.post-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: 0 34px 60px -34px rgba(41, 9, 56, .35); }
.post-media { aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; overflow: hidden; background: var(--navy-soft); }
.post-media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .9s var(--ease); }
.post-card:hover .post-media img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.post-body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .75rem; padding: 1.9rem; flex: 1; }
.post-body h3 { font-size: 1.4rem; line-height: 1.2; }
.post-body p { font-size: .89rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.post-more { margin-top: auto; font-size: .66rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--navy); display: inline-flex; gap: .5rem; transition: gap .3s var(--ease); }
.post-card:hover .post-more { gap: 1rem; color: var(--gold); }

/* ─── Multi-page responsive ─── */
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .form-grid { gap: 2.6rem; }
  .featured { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .post-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .process-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .emblem-head-split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.4rem; align-items: start; }
  .emblem-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .page-hero { padding: 8.5rem 0 3.5rem; min-height: 42vh; }
  .cta-band-inner { padding: 4rem 0; }
  .values-grid, .pdetail-grid, .post-grid, .process-grid, .form-row, .form-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .sec { padding: 5rem 0; }
  .process, .mission-band { padding: 5rem 0; }
}

/* ─── Team ─── */
.team-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 2rem; }
.team-card {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform .4s var(--ease), box-shadow .4s var(--ease);
}
.team-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: 0 34px 60px -34px rgba(41, 9, 56, .35); }
.team-photo { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; overflow: hidden; background: var(--navy-soft); }
.team-photo img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  filter: grayscale(1);
  transition: filter .6s var(--ease), transform .9s var(--ease);
}
.team-card:hover .team-photo img { filter: grayscale(0); transform: scale(1.05); }
.team-body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .5rem; padding: 1.7rem 1.8rem 1.9rem; flex: 1; }
.team-role { font-size: .62rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); }
.team-body h3 { font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: 1.1; }
.team-body p { font-size: .88rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.team-social { display: flex; gap: .6rem; margin-top: auto; padding-top: 1.1rem; }
.team-social a {
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  width: 36px; height: 36px; padding: 9px; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); color: var(--ink-soft);
  transition: border-color .3s, color .3s, transform .3s var(--ease);
}
.team-social a:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); transform: translateY(-3px); }

/* Card bio clamps to a teaser; the full profile lives in the dialog. */
.team-bio {
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.team-more {
  align-self: flex-start;
  margin-top: .1rem;
  padding: 0;
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .5rem;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: .66rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy);
  transition: gap .3s var(--ease), color .3s;
}
.team-more span { transition: transform .3s var(--ease); }
.team-more:hover { color: var(--gold); gap: .8rem; }
.team-more:hover span { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* ── Team profile dialog ── */
.team-dialog {
  position: fixed;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  margin: 0;
  width: min(780px, 92vw);
  max-height: 90vh;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
  box-shadow: 0 44px 90px -20px rgba(25, 3, 33, .5);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.team-dialog::backdrop {
  background: rgba(25, 3, 33, .62);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}
.team-dialog[open] { animation: dialogIn .4s var(--ease); }
@keyframes dialogIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translate(-50%, calc(-50% + 12px)); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translate(-50%, -50%); }
}
.team-dialog-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 42% 1fr;
  max-height: 90vh;
  min-height: 0;
}
.team-dialog-photo {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--navy-soft);
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 0;
}
.team-dialog-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 22%; min-height: 0; }
.team-dialog-body {
  padding: 2.8rem 2.6rem;
  max-height: 90vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
  min-height: 0;
  overscroll-behavior: contain;
}
.team-dialog-role { display: block; }
.team-dialog-name { font-size: 1.9rem; line-height: 1.1; margin: .55rem 0 1.3rem; }
.team-dialog-bio p { font-size: .95rem; color: var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.team-dialog-bio p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.team-dialog-social { margin-top: 1.8rem; padding-top: 0; }
.team-dialog-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1rem;
  right: 1rem;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  padding: 9px;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(251, 249, 244, .9);
  color: var(--ink);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .3s, color .3s, transform .3s var(--ease);
}
.team-dialog-close:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy-deep); transform: rotate(90deg); }

@media (max-width: 1080px) { .team-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .team-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .team-dialog-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .team-dialog-photo { aspect-ratio: 3 / 2; min-height: 0; }
  .team-dialog-body { padding: 2rem 1.6rem; }
}

/* ─── Header dropdown (About Us) ─── */
.nav-item { position: relative; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; }
.nav-link .caret {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 7px; height: 7px;
  margin-left: .5rem;
  vertical-align: middle;
  font-size: 0;               /* hide the ▾ text; draw a crisp chevron instead */
  border-right: 1.6px solid var(--gold-bright);
  border-bottom: 1.6px solid var(--gold-bright);
  transform: rotate(45deg);   /* points down */
  transform-origin: 65% 65%;
  transition: transform .3s var(--ease), border-color .3s;
}
.has-dropdown:hover .nav-link .caret,
.has-dropdown:focus-within .nav-link .caret { transform: rotate(-135deg); border-color: var(--ivory); }
.dropdown {
  position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(10px);
  min-width: 194px;
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-light);
  box-shadow: 0 26px 50px -22px rgba(0, 0, 0, .55);
  padding: .5rem;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity .28s var(--ease), transform .28s var(--ease), visibility .28s;
  z-index: 210;
}
.dropdown::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: -12px; left: 0; right: 0; height: 14px; }
.has-dropdown:hover .dropdown,
.has-dropdown:focus-within .dropdown {
  opacity: 1; visibility: visible; pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(4px);
}
.dropdown a {
  padding: .72rem 1.1rem;
  font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(245, 241, 232, .7); white-space: nowrap;
  border-left: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: color .25s, background .25s, border-color .25s;
}
.dropdown a:hover,
.dropdown a.is-active {
  color: var(--ivory); background: rgba(245, 241, 232, .05); border-left-color: var(--gold);
}

/* ─── Mobile submenu item ─── */
.mobile-menu nav a.submenu-link {
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 5vw, 1.7rem);
  padding-left: 1.4rem;
  color: rgba(245, 241, 232, .62);
}
.mobile-menu nav a.submenu-link::before {
  content: "—"; color: var(--gold); margin-right: .6rem; font-size: .7em; vertical-align: middle;
}
.mobile-menu nav a.submenu-link:hover { color: var(--gold-bright); }

/* ─── News empty state ─── */
.news-empty { max-width: 42rem; margin-inline: auto; text-align: center; padding: 2rem 0 1rem; }
.news-empty-mark {
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  width: 88px; height: 88px; margin: 0 auto 2rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--gold); padding: 23px;
}
.news-empty h2 { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.news-empty p { color: var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom: 2.2rem; }
.news-empty-actions { display: flex; gap: 1.4rem; justify-content: center; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ─── Form agreement checkbox ─── */
.form-agree { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: .65rem; font-size: .85rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.form-agree input { flex: none; width: 16px; height: 16px; margin-top: .2rem; accent-color: var(--gold); }