/* Advocate - site styles. Night ink and gold for the opening and the story, warm paper for reading; Playfair Display headings,
   Figtree text (served from this site). */
@font-face{font-family:"Playfair Display";font-style:normal;font-weight:500;font-display:swap;src:url(../fonts/playfair-display-latin-500-normal.woff2) format("woff2")}
@font-face{font-family:"Playfair Display";font-style:normal;font-weight:600 700;font-display:swap;src:url(../fonts/playfair-display-latin-600-normal.woff2) format("woff2")}
@font-face{font-family:"Playfair Display";font-style:italic;font-weight:500;font-display:swap;src:url(../fonts/playfair-display-latin-500-italic.woff2) format("woff2")}
@font-face{font-family:"Figtree";font-style:normal;font-weight:400 500;font-display:swap;src:url(../fonts/figtree-latin-400-normal.woff2) format("woff2")}
@font-face{font-family:"Figtree";font-style:normal;font-weight:600 700;font-display:swap;src:url(../fonts/figtree-latin-600-normal.woff2) format("woff2")}

:root{--bg:#0e1014;--bg-alt:#13161c;--ink:#f4efe6;--body:#c8c2b7;--muted:#8d877d;--rule:#262a32;--accent:#c9a46a;--accent-dark:#e3cfa5;--accent-ink:#0e1014;
  --gold:#c9a46a;--gold-soft:#e3cfa5;--dark:#0e1014;--dark-2:#171a21;--dark-ink:#ece6dc;--dark-muted:#a39d92;--dark-rule:#2a2e36;
  --head:"Playfair Display",Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;--text:"Figtree",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;--wrap:1200px}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--body);font-family:var(--text);font-size:17px;line-height:1.7}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:inherit}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--head);color:var(--ink);margin:0;font-weight:500;line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:-.005em}
p{margin:0 0 16px}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:3px}
.wrap{max-width:var(--wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:0 clamp(20px,4vw,40px)}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px}.skip:focus{left:12px;top:12px;background:#fff;color:#0e1014;padding:8px 12px;z-index:100}
.screen-reader-text{position:absolute!important;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap}
.muted{color:var(--muted)}
.eyebrow{font-family:var(--text);font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);margin:0 0 14px}
.eyebrow a{text-decoration:none}
.lead{font-size:clamp(17px,1.5vw,19.5px);line-height:1.7;color:var(--body);max-width:60ch}
.link{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--accent);text-underline-offset:5px;text-decoration-thickness:1.5px}
.link:hover{color:var(--gold-soft)}

/* buttons: one solid, the rest outlined */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:48px;padding:0 24px;border-radius:999px;font-family:var(--text);font-weight:600;font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.01em;text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap;border:1.5px solid var(--accent);transition:background .2s,color .2s,border-color .2s}
.btn{border-color:var(--gold)}
.btn--solid{background:var(--gold);color:var(--dark)}
.btn--solid:hover{background:var(--gold-soft);border-color:var(--gold-soft)}
.btn--line{background:transparent;color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--ink)}
.btn--line:hover{background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg)}
.actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-top:30px}
.actions--stack{flex-direction:column;margin-top:16px}
.actions--stack .btn{width:100%}
.actions--light .btn--line{color:var(--dark-ink);border-color:var(--dark-ink)}
.actions--light .btn--line:hover{background:var(--dark-ink);color:var(--dark)}

/* header */
.site-head{background:var(--dark);border-bottom:1px solid var(--dark-rule);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:30;color:var(--dark-ink)}
.admin-bar .site-head{top:32px}
.site-head__in{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;min-height:80px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;text-decoration:none;color:#fff}
.brand__mark{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px solid var(--gold);color:var(--gold);font-family:var(--head);font-size:18px;letter-spacing:.04em}
.brand__text{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.1}
.brand__pre{font-family:var(--text);font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.brand__name{font-family:var(--head);font-size:22px}
.site-nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:28px;font-size:15px;font-weight:500}
.nav-toggle{display:none;font:600 14px var(--text);background:none;border:1.5px solid var(--gold);color:#fff;border-radius:999px;min-height:44px;padding:0 18px;cursor:pointer}
.site-nav .menu{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:26px;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.site-nav .menu>li{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center}
.site-nav .menu a{display:block;text-decoration:none;color:var(--dark-ink);white-space:nowrap}
.site-nav .menu>li>a{padding:29px 0}
.site-nav .menu a:hover,.site-nav .menu .current-menu-item>a,.site-nav .menu .current-menu-ancestor>a{color:var(--gold)}
.site-nav .sub-menu{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:10px 0;position:absolute;left:-18px;top:100%;min-width:290px;background:var(--dark-2);border:1px solid var(--dark-rule);box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(19,23,30,.08);opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(6px);transition:opacity .15s,transform .15s,visibility .15s;z-index:20}
.site-nav .sub-menu a{padding:9px 18px;font-size:15px}
.site-nav .sub-menu a:hover{background:var(--dark)}
.site-nav .menu>li:hover>.sub-menu,.site-nav .menu>li:focus-within>.sub-menu{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none}
.site-nav .menu>li.menu-item-has-children>a:after{content:"";display:inline-block;width:5px;height:5px;margin-left:7px;border-right:1.5px solid currentColor;border-bottom:1.5px solid currentColor;transform:translateY(-3px) rotate(45deg);opacity:.6}
.sub-toggle{display:none}
.site-nav__book{min-height:42px;padding:0 20px}
@media (max-width:1100px){
  .nav-toggle{display:inline-flex;align-items:center}
  .site-nav{display:none;position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:100%;background:var(--dark);flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:0;padding:8px clamp(20px,4vw,40px) 24px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--dark-rule);max-height:calc(100vh - 80px);overflow-y:auto;font-size:16px}
  .site-nav.open{display:flex}
  .site-nav .menu{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:0}
  .site-nav .menu>li{flex-wrap:wrap;border-bottom:1px solid var(--dark-rule)}
  .site-nav .menu>li>a{flex:1;padding:14px 0}
  .site-nav .menu>li.menu-item-has-children>a:after{display:none}
  .sub-toggle{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:44px;height:44px;border:0;background:none;color:var(--dark-ink);cursor:pointer}
  .sub-toggle:before{content:"";width:8px;height:8px;border-right:1.5px solid currentColor;border-bottom:1.5px solid currentColor;transform:translateY(-2px) rotate(45deg);transition:transform .2s}
  .sub-toggle[aria-expanded="true"]:before{transform:translateY(2px) rotate(-135deg)}
  .site-nav .sub-menu{position:static;display:none;flex-basis:100%;min-width:0;opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none;box-shadow:none;border:0;padding:0 0 10px 14px;background:transparent}
  .site-nav .sub-menu.open{display:block}
  .site-nav .sub-menu a{padding:9px 0}
  .site-nav__book{margin-top:18px;align-self:stretch;min-height:48px}
}
@media (min-width:1101px){.site-nav{display:flex!important}}
@media (max-width:782px){.admin-bar .site-head{top:0;position:relative}}
@media (max-width:420px){.brand__mark{display:none}.brand__name{font-size:20px}}

/* home: the name over a full-height portrait on night ink (the portrait fades into the dark on the left) */
.hero{position:relative;background:var(--dark);color:var(--dark-ink);overflow:hidden;min-height:min(calc(100svh - 80px),880px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end}
.hero__photo{position:absolute;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;width:min(56%,760px)}
.hero__photo:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(14,16,20,0) 55%,rgba(14,16,20,.55) 100%),linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(14,16,20,.9) 0,rgba(14,16,20,0) 35%);pointer-events:none}
.hero__img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 20%;filter:brightness(.9) contrast(1.05);-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0,#000 38%),linear-gradient(0deg,transparent 0,#000 30%);mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0,#000 38%),linear-gradient(0deg,transparent 0,#000 30%);-webkit-mask-composite:source-in;mask-composite:intersect}
.hero__in{position:relative;z-index:1;width:100%;padding-top:clamp(56px,9vw,120px)}
.hero__text{max-width:640px}
.hero .eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}
.hero__name{font-size:clamp(52px,8.4vw,116px);line-height:.95;margin:0 0 22px;letter-spacing:-.025em;color:#fff}
.hero__pre{display:block;font-style:italic;font-size:.3em;color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:0;margin-bottom:.4em}
.hero__role{font-size:clamp(15px,1.3vw,17px);font-weight:600;color:var(--gold-soft);margin:0 0 20px;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--dark-rule);max-width:52ch}
.hero .lead{color:var(--dark-ink);opacity:.92}
.hero__facts{position:relative;z-index:1;width:100%}
.facts{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));margin:clamp(40px,6vw,72px) 0 0;border-top:1px solid var(--dark-rule)}
.fact{padding:24px 24px 30px 0}
.fact+.fact{padding-left:24px;border-left:1px solid var(--dark-rule)}
.fact dt{font-family:var(--head);font-size:clamp(32px,3.8vw,46px);color:var(--gold);line-height:1}
.fact dd{margin:10px 0 0;font-size:14px;color:var(--dark-muted);max-width:28ch}
@media (max-width:900px) and (min-width:641px){.hero{min-height:0}.hero__photo{width:52%}.hero__text{max-width:58%}.hero__name{font-size:clamp(52px,8vw,72px)}}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .hero{min-height:0}
  .hero__photo{position:relative;width:100%;height:min(115vw,560px)}
  .hero__img{-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(0deg,transparent 0,#000 45%);mask-image:linear-gradient(0deg,transparent 0,#000 45%)}
  .hero__in{margin-top:-140px;padding-top:0}
  .hero__photo:after{background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(14,16,20,1) 0,rgba(14,16,20,.6) 22%,rgba(14,16,20,0) 50%)}
}
@media (max-width:600px){
  .facts{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .fact,.fact+.fact{padding:18px 0;border-left:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--dark-rule)}
  .actions .btn{flex:1 1 auto}
}

/* courts strip */
.courts{background:var(--dark-2);color:var(--dark-ink);border-top:1px solid var(--dark-rule)}
.courts__in{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px 32px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding-top:22px;padding-bottom:22px}
.courts .eyebrow{margin:0;color:var(--gold)}
.courts ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px 28px}
.courts li{font-family:var(--head);font-size:17px}
.courts li:before{content:"";display:inline-block;width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);margin:0 10px 3px 0}

/* sections */
.section{padding:clamp(64px,9vw,120px) 0}
.section--alt{background:var(--bg-alt)}
.section--dark{background:var(--dark);color:var(--dark-ink)}
.section--dark .section-title,.section--dark h3,.section--story .section-title,.section--story h3{color:#fff}
.section--story{background:var(--dark);color:var(--dark-ink)}
.section--story .link,.section--dark .link{color:#fff;text-decoration-color:var(--gold)}
.section--dark .eyebrow,.section--story .eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}
.section--dark .link{color:#fff}
.section-title{font-size:clamp(30px,3.6vw,46px);margin:0 0 20px;max-width:22ch}
.section-head{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px 48px;margin-bottom:clamp(28px,4vw,48px)}
.section-head .section-title{margin:0}
.section-lead{max-width:52ch;margin:0;color:inherit;opacity:.9}
.section-more{margin:32px 0 0}

/* practice */
.practice-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));border-top:1px solid var(--ink)}
.practice{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;padding:28px 28px 56px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);text-decoration:none;color:inherit;transition:background .2s}
.practice:not(:nth-child(3n+1)){padding-left:28px;border-left:1px solid var(--rule)}
.practice__no{font-family:var(--head);font-style:italic;color:var(--accent);font-size:18px}
.practice h4{font-family:var(--head);font-weight:500;color:var(--ink);font-size:23px;line-height:1.2;margin:0}
.practice p{margin:0;font-size:15.5px;color:var(--body)}
.practice__more{position:absolute;bottom:22px;color:var(--accent);font-size:20px;transition:transform .2s}
.practice:hover h4{color:var(--accent)}
.practice:hover .practice__more{transform:translateX(6px)}
@media (max-width:1000px){.practice-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.practice:not(:nth-child(3n+1)){padding-left:0;border-left:0}.practice:nth-child(2n){padding-left:28px;border-left:1px solid var(--rule)}}
@media (max-width:600px){.practice-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.practice:nth-child(2n){padding-left:0;border-left:0}.practice{padding-bottom:52px}}

/* the years at the Bar */
.journey-wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.8fr) minmax(0,1.2fr);gap:clamp(32px,6vw,80px);align-items:start}
.journey-wrap>div:first-child{position:sticky;top:120px}
.journey{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.journey__item{display:grid;grid-template-columns:110px minmax(0,1fr);gap:24px;padding:26px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}
.journey__item:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
.journey__year{font-family:var(--head);font-size:34px;line-height:1;color:var(--accent);margin:0}
.journey__item h3{font-size:22px;margin:0 0 8px}
.journey__item p{margin:0;font-size:16px}
@media (max-width:860px){.journey-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}.journey-wrap>div:first-child{position:static}}
@media (max-width:480px){.journey__item{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px}.journey__year{font-size:28px}}
.entry .journey{margin:0 0 24px}

/* the story: one chapter per milestone, photo and text side by side, alternating */
.story-head{max-width:640px;margin-bottom:clamp(40px,6vw,72px)}
.story-head .section-lead{margin-bottom:18px}
.story{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;counter-reset:none}
.chapter{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.15fr) minmax(0,.85fr);gap:clamp(28px,5vw,72px);align-items:center;padding:clamp(28px,4vw,48px) 0;border-top:1px solid var(--dark-rule)}
.chapter--flip .chapter__photo{order:2}
.chapter--text{grid-template-columns:1fr}
.chapter__photo{margin:0;overflow:hidden}
.chapter__img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/3;object-fit:cover;filter:grayscale(.2)}
.chapter__no{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dark-muted);margin:0 0 6px}
.chapter__year{font-family:var(--head);font-size:clamp(64px,8vw,112px);line-height:.9;margin:0 0 14px;color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:1.2px var(--gold)}
.chapter h3{font-size:clamp(24px,2.6vw,32px);margin:0 0 12px;color:#fff}
.chapter__text p:last-child{margin:0;color:var(--dark-ink);opacity:.9;max-width:46ch}
@media (max-width:820px){.chapter{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:22px}.chapter--flip .chapter__photo{order:0}}

/* photos */
.moments{columns:3 300px;column-gap:20px}
.moment{break-inside:avoid;margin:0 0 20px}
.moment[hidden]{display:none}
.moment__open{display:block;width:100%;padding:0;border:0;background:none;cursor:zoom-in;overflow:hidden}
.moment__open img{width:100%;transition:transform .5s ease}
.moment__open:hover img{transform:scale(1.03)}
.moment figcaption{font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.5;padding:10px 0 0;color:inherit}
.moment__meta{display:block;font-size:13px;opacity:.7;margin-top:2px}
.moments--home{columns:auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px}
.moments--home .moment{margin:0}
.moments--home .moment__open{aspect-ratio:1/1}
.moments--home .moment__open img{height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.moments--home .moment:first-child{grid-column:span 2;grid-row:span 2}
.moments--home .moment:first-child .moment__open{aspect-ratio:auto;height:calc(100% - 60px)}
.section--dark .moment figcaption{color:var(--dark-ink)}
@media (max-width:900px){.moments--home{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.moments--home .moment:first-child .moment__open{aspect-ratio:1/1;height:auto}}
@media (max-width:480px){.moments--home{gap:12px}.moments--home .moment figcaption{font-size:13px}}
.album-filter{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin:0 0 28px}
.album-filter button{font:600 14px var(--text);padding:9px 16px;border-radius:999px;border:1.5px solid var(--rule);background:transparent;color:var(--ink);cursor:pointer;min-height:40px}
.album-filter button[aria-pressed="true"]{background:var(--ink);border-color:var(--ink);color:var(--bg)}

/* lightbox */
.lightbox{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:120;background:rgba(10,12,16,.94);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:56px 64px}
.lightbox[hidden]{display:none}
.lightbox figure{margin:0;max-width:100%;max-height:100%;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center}
.lightbox img{max-width:100%;max-height:calc(100vh - 160px);width:auto;object-fit:contain}
.lightbox figcaption{color:#ece6dc;font-size:15px;margin-top:14px;text-align:center;max-width:70ch}
.lightbox__close{position:absolute;top:14px;right:16px;font:600 14px var(--text);color:#fff;background:none;border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.5);border-radius:999px;min-height:40px;padding:0 16px;cursor:pointer}
.lightbox__nav{position:absolute;top:50%;width:48px;height:48px;margin-top:-24px;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.5);background:none;cursor:pointer}
.lightbox__nav:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;width:10px;height:10px;border-right:2px solid #fff;border-bottom:2px solid #fff}
.lightbox__nav--prev{left:12px}.lightbox__nav--prev:before{transform:translate(-30%,-50%) rotate(135deg)}
.lightbox__nav--next{right:12px}.lightbox__nav--next:before{transform:translate(-70%,-50%) rotate(-45deg)}
@media (max-width:600px){.lightbox{padding:60px 12px}.lightbox__nav{top:auto;bottom:14px;margin:0}}

/* in the news */
.press{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;border-top:1px solid var(--ink)}
.press__item{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,260px) minmax(0,1fr);gap:8px 40px;padding:26px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
.press__meta{margin:0;font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);grid-row:span 2}
.press__item h3{font-size:22px;line-height:1.3}
.press__item h3 a{text-decoration:none}
.press__item h3 a:hover{color:var(--accent);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:4px}
.press__item p:not(.press__meta){margin:0;font-size:15.5px;max-width:72ch}
@media (max-width:760px){.press__item{grid-template-columns:1fr}.press__meta{grid-row:auto}}

/* reviews */
.stars{color:var(--accent);letter-spacing:2px;font-size:15px}
.stars__off{color:var(--rule)}
.g-rating{margin:0 0 24px;font-size:15.5px}
.g-rating a{text-decoration:none;color:inherit}
.g-rating__score{font-family:var(--head);font-size:28px;color:var(--ink);vertical-align:-3px;margin-right:4px}
.review-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:24px}
.review{margin:0;padding:28px;background:var(--bg);border:1px solid var(--rule);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.review blockquote{margin:0;flex:1}
.review blockquote p{margin:0 0 10px;font-size:16.5px;color:var(--ink)}
.review figcaption{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted)}
.review__name{font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
@media (max-width:1000px){.review-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media (max-width:640px){.review-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* articles */
.insight-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:40px 32px}
.insight{border-top:1px solid var(--ink);padding-top:22px}
.insight__tag{font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);margin:0 0 10px}
.insight h3{font-size:23px;line-height:1.3;margin:0 0 12px}
.insight h3 a{text-decoration:none}
.insight h3 a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.insight__meta{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 10px}
.insight p:last-child{font-size:15.5px}
@media (max-width:1000px){.insight-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media (max-width:640px){.insight-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.pager{margin-top:40px;display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.pager .page-numbers{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-width:44px;min-height:44px;padding:0 12px;border:1px solid var(--rule);text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink)}
.pager .current{border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent)}

/* inner pages */
.page-hero{padding:clamp(48px,7vw,96px) 0 clamp(36px,5vw,56px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(38px,5.4vw,68px);margin:0 0 20px;max-width:20ch;letter-spacing:-.015em}
.page-hero .chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:24px}
.chips a{font-size:14px;padding:6px 14px;border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:999px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink)}
.post-meta{color:var(--muted);font-size:15.5px;margin:0}
.two-col{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 320px;gap:clamp(32px,6vw,80px);align-items:start}
.aside{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:20px;position:sticky;top:110px}
.aside-box{background:var(--bg-alt);padding:24px}
.aside-box p{font-size:15.5px}
.aside-box .eyebrow{font-size:12px}
.plain{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.plain li{border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}
.plain a{display:block;padding:10px 0;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink)}
.plain a:hover,.section-nav a[aria-current]{color:var(--accent)}
.author-name{font-family:var(--head);font-size:22px;color:var(--ink);margin:0 0 8px}
@media (max-width:960px){.two-col{grid-template-columns:1fr}.aside{position:static}}

/* page text from the block editor */
.entry>*:first-child{margin-top:0}
.entry h2{font-size:clamp(26px,2.8vw,34px);margin:48px 0 16px}
.entry h3{font-size:22px;margin:30px 0 12px}
.entry p,.entry li{max-width:70ch}
.entry ul,.entry ol{margin:0 0 20px;padding-left:22px}
.entry li{margin:0 0 8px}
.entry a:not(.btn){color:var(--ink);text-decoration-color:var(--accent);text-underline-offset:4px}
.entry blockquote{margin:28px 0;padding:4px 0 4px 24px;border-left:2px solid var(--accent);font-family:var(--head);font-size:24px;line-height:1.4;color:var(--ink)}
.entry .wp-block-image{margin:0 0 32px}
.entry .wp-block-image img{width:100%;max-width:520px;height:auto}
.entry .wp-block-image figcaption{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted)}
.entry--wide{max-width:var(--wrap)}
.is-style-services{list-style:none;padding:0!important;margin:0 0 24px!important}
.is-style-services li{margin:0;padding:16px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);max-width:none}
.is-style-services li:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
.is-style-services strong{display:block;color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:2px}
.is-style-plain{list-style:none;padding:0!important}
.is-style-plain li{margin:0;padding:10px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);color:var(--ink)}
.is-style-plain li:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
.wp-block-details{border-top:1px solid var(--rule);padding:16px 0;margin:0}
.wp-block-details:has(+ :not(.wp-block-details)),.wp-block-details:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);margin-bottom:24px}
.wp-block-details summary{cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.wp-block-details p{margin:10px 0 0}
.facts-list{margin:0 0 24px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}
.facts-list div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:160px minmax(0,1fr);gap:16px;padding:12px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
.facts-list dt{font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.facts-list dd{margin:0}
@media (max-width:480px){.facts-list div{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2px}}
.entry__image{margin:0 0 28px}
.entry__note{margin-top:36px;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted)}

/* contact */
.office-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:24px;margin:40px 0 0}
.office{background:var(--bg-alt);padding:32px}
.office h3{font-size:26px;margin:0 0 12px}
.office__acts{display:flex;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.office__acts .link{font-size:15px}
@media (max-width:700px){.office-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* band above the footer */
.cta{background:var(--dark-2);color:#fff;border-top:1px solid var(--dark-rule)}
.cta__in{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) auto;gap:24px 48px;align-items:center;padding-top:clamp(48px,6vw,72px);padding-bottom:clamp(48px,6vw,72px)}
.cta h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(30px,3.6vw,44px);margin:0 0 12px}
.cta p{margin:0;max-width:56ch;opacity:.92}
.cta .actions{margin:0}

.cta .actions--light .btn--line{color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.7)}
.cta .actions--light .btn--line:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--dark)}
@media (max-width:900px){.cta__in{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* footer */
.site-foot{background:var(--dark);border-top:1px solid var(--dark-rule);color:var(--dark-muted);font-size:15px;padding:clamp(48px,6vw,72px) 0 28px}
.site-foot a{color:var(--dark-ink);text-decoration:none}
.site-foot a:hover{color:#fff;text-decoration:underline}
.foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.3fr) repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:32px;padding-bottom:36px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--dark-rule)}
.foot-name{font-family:var(--head);font-size:26px;color:#fff;margin:0 0 4px}
.foot-name span{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold);font-size:.7em}
.foot-sub{margin:0 0 16px}
.foot-office__label{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin:0 0 6px}
.foot-office__name{font-family:var(--head);font-size:19px;color:#fff;margin:0 0 6px}
.foot-links{margin:0}
.foot-notice{font-size:13.5px;margin:24px 0;max-width:110ch}
.foot-legal{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px 24px;align-items:center;font-size:14px}
.foot-legal p{margin:0}
.foot-menu__list{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px 20px;margin:0;padding:0}
@media (max-width:1000px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media (max-width:560px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* first-visit disclaimer */
.disclaimer{position:fixed;inset:0;background:rgba(15,18,24,.74);z-index:110;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:20px}
.disclaimer[hidden]{display:none}
.disclaimer__box{background:var(--bg);max-width:620px;width:100%;max-height:calc(100vh - 40px);overflow-y:auto;padding:clamp(24px,4vw,40px);border-top:4px solid var(--accent)}
.disclaimer__box h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,32px);margin:0 0 16px}
.disclaimer__text p{font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.65}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{transition:none!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}}
@media (max-width:600px){.courts ul{flex-direction:column;gap:4px}}
.entry .journey{padding-left:0}

/* practice areas in groups */
.practice-groups{display:grid;gap:clamp(36px,5vw,56px)}
.practice-group__name{font-family:var(--text);font-size:13px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);margin:0 0 14px}

/* "What is happening to you?": tabs on the left, first steps on the right */
.section--help{background:var(--bg)}
.section--help .section-title{color:#fff}
.help{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.9fr) minmax(0,2.1fr);gap:clamp(28px,5vw,64px);align-items:start}
.help__head{position:sticky;top:110px}
.situations{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.95fr) minmax(0,1.25fr);border:1px solid var(--rule);background:var(--bg-alt)}
.situations__tabs{display:flex;flex-direction:column;border-right:1px solid var(--rule)}
.situations__tabs button{font:600 15.5px/1.4 var(--text);text-align:left;color:var(--ink);background:none;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);padding:16px 20px 16px 22px;cursor:pointer;position:relative;min-height:56px}
.situations__tabs button:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.situations__tabs button:hover{background:rgba(201,164,106,.06)}
.situations__tabs button[aria-selected="true"]{background:rgba(201,164,106,.12);color:var(--gold-soft)}
.situations__tabs button[aria-selected="true"]:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:4px;background:var(--gold)}
.situation{padding:clamp(22px,3vw,36px)}
.situation[data-hidden]{display:none}
.situation__label{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);margin:0 0 14px}
.situation ol{margin:0 0 20px;padding:0;list-style:none;counter-reset:st}
.situation li{counter-increment:st;position:relative;padding:0 0 14px 42px;font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--ink)}
.situation li:before{content:counter(st);position:absolute;left:0;top:-1px;width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px solid var(--gold);font:600 13px/25px var(--text);text-align:center;color:var(--accent)}
.situation p:last-child{margin:0}
@media (max-width:1000px){.help{grid-template-columns:1fr}.help__head{position:static}}
@media (max-width:700px){.situations{grid-template-columns:1fr}.situations__tabs{flex-direction:row;overflow-x:auto;border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);scrollbar-width:none}
  .situations__tabs::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
  .situations__tabs button{flex:0 0 auto;max-width:230px;border-bottom:0;border-right:1px solid var(--rule);padding:14px 16px;font-size:14.5px}
  .situations__tabs button[aria-selected="true"]:before{top:auto;right:0;width:auto;height:3px}}

/* the Gurugram band: the city behind, the courts in front */
.place{position:relative;background:var(--dark);color:var(--dark-ink);overflow:hidden;padding:clamp(90px,14vw,190px) 0 clamp(56px,8vw,96px)}
.place__bg{position:absolute;inset:0}
.place__img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transform:scale(var(--zoom,1.08));transition:transform .1s linear;filter:saturate(.75) contrast(1.05)}
.place--photo:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(14,16,20,.82) 0%,rgba(14,16,20,.35) 60%,rgba(14,16,20,.2) 100%),linear-gradient(180deg,var(--dark) 0%,rgba(14,16,20,.25) 22%,rgba(14,16,20,.3) 55%,rgba(14,16,20,.92) 82%,var(--dark) 100%)}
.place__in{position:relative;z-index:1}
.place__head{max-width:720px;margin-bottom:clamp(48px,8vw,110px)}
.place .eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}
.place__title{font-size:clamp(40px,6.4vw,84px);line-height:1.02;color:#fff;margin:0 0 20px}
.place .lead{color:var(--dark-ink)}
.venues{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px}
.venue{position:relative;min-height:240px;border:1px solid rgba(227,207,165,.28);background:rgba(14,16,20,.55);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(6px);display:flex;align-items:flex-start;overflow:hidden}
.venue__img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;opacity:.55}
.venue--photo:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 20%,rgba(14,16,20,.92))}
.venue__text{position:relative;z-index:1;padding:24px}
.venue__no{display:block;font:500 italic 18px var(--head);color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:26px}
.venue--photo .venue__no{display:none}
.venue__place{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin:0 0 6px}
.venue h3{font-size:24px;color:#fff;margin:0 0 8px}
.venue p:last-child{margin:0;font-size:15px;color:var(--dark-ink);opacity:.9}
@media (max-width:900px){.venues{grid-template-columns:1fr}.venue{min-height:0}.venue__no{margin-bottom:12px}}

/* first-hours guides */
.guides{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(250px,1fr));gap:18px}
.guide{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;padding:30px 26px 26px;background:var(--bg-alt);border:1px solid var(--rule);color:var(--dark-ink);text-decoration:none;min-height:300px;overflow:hidden;transition:transform .25s}
.guide:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:0;height:3px;background:var(--gold);transform:scaleX(.18);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .35s}
.guide:hover{transform:translateY(-4px)}
.guide:hover:before{transform:scaleX(1)}
.guide__no{font:500 clamp(54px,6vw,76px)/1 var(--head);color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:1px var(--gold);margin-bottom:20px}
.guide h3{font-size:24px;color:#fff;margin:0 0 12px}
.guide p{font-size:15px;opacity:.85;margin:0 0 18px;flex:1}
.guide__more{font-weight:600;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--gold-soft)}
@media (max-width:600px){.guide{min-height:0}}

/* reveal on scroll (only when script runs and motion is welcome) */
.js-motion .reveal,.js-motion .chapter{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);transition:opacity .8s ease,transform .8s ease}
.js-motion .reveal.in,.js-motion .chapter.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
.js-motion .chapter__img{transform:scale(1.08);transition:transform 1.4s ease}
.js-motion .chapter.in .chapter__img{transform:scale(1)}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.js-motion .reveal,.js-motion .chapter{opacity:1;transform:none}.place__img{transform:none!important}}

/* page headings over a banner photo */
.page-hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--dark)}
.page-hero__in{position:relative;z-index:1}
.page-hero h1{color:#fff}
.page-hero .eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}
.page-hero--photo{padding-top:clamp(80px,12vw,170px)}
.page-hero__bg{position:absolute;inset:0}
.page-hero__img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:saturate(.7) contrast(1.05)}
.page-hero__bg:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(14,16,20,.92) 0%,rgba(14,16,20,.7) 45%,rgba(14,16,20,.45) 100%),linear-gradient(0deg,var(--dark) 0%,rgba(14,16,20,0) 55%)}
.page-hero .lead{color:var(--dark-ink)}

/* the quotations: one at a time, full width over a courtroom */
.quotes-band{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--dark);border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}
.quotes-band__bg{position:absolute;inset:0}
.quotes-band__img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:grayscale(.55) contrast(1.1);transform:scale(var(--zoom,1.06));transition:transform .1s linear}
.quotes-band--photo .quotes-band__bg:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 50%,rgba(14,16,20,.78) 0%,rgba(14,16,20,.92) 70%),linear-gradient(180deg,var(--dark) 0%,transparent 20%,transparent 80%,var(--dark) 100%)}
.quotes-band__in{position:relative;z-index:1;padding-top:clamp(90px,13vw,170px);padding-bottom:clamp(70px,10vw,130px)}
.quotes{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr);max-width:1040px}
.quote{grid-area:1/1;margin:0;opacity:0;transform:translateY(16px);transition:opacity .9s ease,transform .9s ease;visibility:hidden}
.quote.is-on{opacity:1;transform:none;visibility:visible}
.quote:before{content:"\201C";display:block;height:.55em;font:500 clamp(110px,14vw,190px)/1 var(--head);color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:6px}
.quote blockquote{margin:0}
.quote p{font:500 italic clamp(30px,4.6vw,62px)/1.16 var(--head);color:#fff;margin:0;letter-spacing:-.012em;text-wrap:balance}
.quote figcaption{margin-top:26px;font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);max-width:70ch}
.quotes__nav{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-top:clamp(40px,6vw,64px)}
.quotes__dot{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;align-items:flex-start;width:min(120px,22vw);background:none;border:0;padding:6px 0;cursor:pointer;color:var(--dark-muted);font:500 italic 15px var(--head)}
.quotes__dot i{display:block;width:100%;height:2px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.18);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.quotes__dot i:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--gold);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left}
.quotes__dot[aria-current="true"]{color:var(--gold)}
.quotes__dot[aria-current="true"] i:after{transform:scaleX(1);transition:transform var(--qdur,8s) linear}
.quotes.is-paused .quotes__dot[aria-current="true"] i:after{transition:none}

/* the principles: five lines that fill with gold as they scroll in */
.section--creed{background:var(--bg-alt);border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}
.creed-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:12px 48px;align-items:end;margin-bottom:clamp(30px,5vw,56px)}
.creed-head .eyebrow{grid-column:1/-1;margin:0}
.creed-head .section-title{margin:0;color:#fff}
.creed{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}
.creed__row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:72px minmax(0,1.6fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:12px 40px;align-items:baseline;padding:clamp(22px,3vw,34px) 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
.creed__no{font:500 italic 18px var(--head);color:var(--gold)}
.creed__line{margin:0;font-size:clamp(28px,3.7vw,50px);line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.015em}
.creed__line span{color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:1px transparent;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#fff 0 50%,transparent 50% 100%);background-size:200% 100%;background-position:0 0;-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;transition:background-position 1.4s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1),-webkit-text-stroke-color 1.4s}
.js-motion .creed__row:not(.in) .creed__line span{background-position:100% 0;-webkit-text-stroke-color:rgba(227,207,165,.55)}
.creed__row:hover .creed__line span{background-image:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold-soft) 0 50%,transparent 50% 100%)}
.creed__text{margin:0;font-size:16px;color:var(--body);max-width:40ch}
@media (max-width:900px){.creed-head{grid-template-columns:1fr}.creed__row{grid-template-columns:48px minmax(0,1fr)}.creed__text{grid-column:2}}
@media (max-width:480px){.creed__row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px}.creed__text{grid-column:auto}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.quote{transition:none}}
.section{border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}
.venue--photo{align-items:flex-end;min-height:clamp(320px,30vw,400px)}
.venue--photo .venue__img{opacity:.8}
@media (max-width:900px){.venue--photo{min-height:300px}}