/* THE FIRM Legal Help — site styles */
:root{
  --navy:#0B1F3A; --navy-2:#132B4F; --navy-deep:#061428;
  --brass:#B8893A; --brass-2:#D4A95A; --brass-soft:#F3E7CF;
  --paper:#F7F4EE; --paper-2:#EFEAE0; --white:#FFFFFF;
  --ink:#1B2430; --slate:#5B6676; --line:#E2DDD3;
  --ok:#1E7F4F; --err:#B03A2E;
  --radius:12px; --radius-sm:8px;
  --font-display:"Fraunces","Iowan Old Style","Palatino Linotype",Georgia,serif;
  --font-body:"Inter",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
  --max:1180px;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:17px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--ink);background:var(--paper)}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:var(--navy);text-decoration-thickness:1px;text-underline-offset:3px}
a:hover{color:var(--brass)}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;line-height:1.15;color:var(--navy);margin:0 0 .5em;letter-spacing:-.01em}
h1{font-size:clamp(2rem,4.5vw,3.25rem)}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.1rem)}
h3{font-size:1.25rem}
p{margin:0 0 1em}
ul,ol{padding-left:1.3em}
.wrap{max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:0;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:8px 12px;z-index:100}
.skip:focus{left:8px;top:8px}
.muted{color:var(--slate)}
.lead{font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--slate);max-width:62ch}
.eyebrow{text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:.75rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--brass);margin-bottom:.6em}

/* header */
.top{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-bottom:3px solid var(--brass)}
.top .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;min-height:68px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;color:#fff;text-decoration:none}
.brand .mark{width:38px;height:38px;border:2px solid var(--brass-2);border-radius:8px;display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700;color:var(--brass-2);font-size:1.05rem;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.brand .word{font-family:var(--font-display);line-height:1}
.brand .word b{display:block;font-size:1.25rem;letter-spacing:.06em;font-weight:700}
.brand .word span{display:block;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--brass-2);letter-spacing:.04em;margin-top:2px}
.nav{display:flex;gap:4px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:flex-end}
.nav a{color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font-size:.95rem;padding:8px 12px;border-radius:8px;white-space:nowrap}
.nav a:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:#fff}
.nav a.cta{background:var(--brass);color:var(--navy-deep);font-weight:600;margin-left:6px}
.nav a.cta:hover{background:var(--brass-2)}
.nav a.lang{border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);font-size:.85rem;padding:6px 10px}
.navtoggle{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.35);color:#fff;border-radius:8px;padding:8px 10px;font-size:1rem}
@media (max-width:860px){
  .navtoggle{display:inline-block}
  .nav{display:none;width:100%;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;padding-bottom:12px}
  .nav.open{display:flex}
  .nav a{padding:12px}
  .top .wrap{flex-wrap:wrap}
}

/* hero */
.hero{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--navy) 0%,var(--navy-2) 100%);color:#fff;padding:64px 0 56px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.hero:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:auto -10% -40% auto;width:60vw;height:60vw;max-width:720px;max-height:720px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(closest-side,rgba(184,137,58,.22),transparent 70%)}
.hero .wrap{position:relative}
.hero h1{color:#fff;max-width:18ch}
.hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--brass-2)}
.hero .lead{color:rgba(255,255,255,.82)}
.hero.sub{padding:44px 0 36px}
.hero.sub h1{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.5vw,2.6rem)}
.crumbs{font-size:.85rem;margin:0 0 14px;padding:0;list-style:none;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.7)}
.crumbs a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.85)}
.crumbs li+li:before{content:"›";margin-right:6px;opacity:.6}

/* search box */
.searchbox{background:#fff;color:var(--ink);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:18px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr auto;gap:12px;margin-top:28px;box-shadow:0 18px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.25)}
.searchbox label{display:block;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--slate);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;margin-bottom:4px}
.searchbox select,.searchbox button{width:100%;height:46px;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:0 12px;font:inherit;font-size:1rem;background:#fff}
.searchbox button{align-self:end;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border:0;font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;padding:0 22px}
.searchbox button:hover{background:var(--navy-2)}
@media (max-width:760px){.searchbox{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* sections */
section{padding:56px 0}
section.alt{background:var(--paper-2)}
section.tight{padding:36px 0}
.sec-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:end;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:26px}
.sec-head p{margin:0}
.grid{display:grid;gap:18px}
.grid.c2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.grid.c3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.grid.c4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
@media (max-width:980px){.grid.c4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.grid.c3{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:640px){.grid.c2,.grid.c3,.grid.c4{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

.card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:22px;position:relative}
.card h3 a{text-decoration:none}
.card h3 a:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0}
.card:hover{border-color:var(--brass);box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(11,31,58,.08)}
.card p{margin:0;color:var(--slate);font-size:.95rem}
.card .arrow{position:absolute;right:18px;top:18px;color:var(--brass);font-size:1.2rem}

.group{margin-bottom:34px}
.group h3{font-size:1.05rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--brass);font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:700;margin-bottom:12px}
.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}
.chips a{display:inline-block;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:7px 14px;text-decoration:none;font-size:.93rem;color:var(--navy)}
.chips a:hover{border-color:var(--brass);background:var(--brass-soft)}
.chips.dense a{padding:5px 11px;font-size:.88rem}

.steps{counter-reset:s}
.steps .card{padding-top:30px}
.steps .card:before{counter-increment:s;content:counter(s);position:absolute;top:-14px;left:20px;background:var(--brass);color:var(--navy-deep);font-weight:700;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:.9rem}

.btn{display:inline-block;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;text-decoration:none;padding:12px 22px;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);font-weight:600;border:0;cursor:pointer;font:inherit;font-size:1rem}
.btn:hover{background:var(--navy-2);color:#fff}
.btn-accent{background:var(--brass);color:var(--navy-deep)}
.btn-accent:hover{background:var(--brass-2);color:var(--navy-deep)}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--navy);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:#fff;border-color:var(--brass)}
.btn-sm{padding:8px 14px;font-size:.9rem}

/* article layout */
.article{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 320px;gap:48px;align-items:start}
@media (max-width:980px){.article{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.prose{max-width:72ch}
.prose h2{margin-top:1.6em;font-size:1.55rem}
.prose h3{margin-top:1.3em}
.prose li{margin-bottom:.4em}
.prose .lead{font-size:1.2rem;color:var(--ink)}
.aside .box{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:22px;margin-bottom:18px}
.aside h3{font-size:1rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--brass);font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:700}
.aside ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}
.aside li{padding:8px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.aside li:first-child{border-top:0}
.aside .box.dark{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-color:var(--navy)}
.aside .box.dark h3{color:var(--brass-2)}
.aside .box.dark a{color:#fff}
.aside .box.dark select{width:100%;height:44px;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);border:0;padding:0 10px;font:inherit;margin:8px 0 10px}
.faq details{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:12px 0}
.faq details:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq summary{font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;color:var(--navy);font-size:1.05rem}
.faq details p{margin:.6em 0 0;color:var(--slate)}
.checks{list-style:none;padding:0}
.checks li{padding-left:28px;position:relative;margin-bottom:.5em}
.checks li:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.45em;width:16px;height:16px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--brass-soft);border:2px solid var(--brass)}
.links li a{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:8px}
.links li a:after{content:"↗";font-size:.8em;color:var(--brass)}

/* listings */
.filterbar{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:18px}
.filterbar select{height:42px;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:0 10px;font:inherit;min-width:260px;background:#fff}
#listings{display:grid;gap:16px}
.firm .badge{position:absolute;right:16px;top:16px;background:var(--brass);color:var(--navy-deep);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;padding:4px 8px;border-radius:999px}
.firm.featured{border-color:var(--brass);background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff,var(--brass-soft) 160%)}
.firm h3 a:after{content:none}
.firm .meta{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--slate)}
.firm .actions{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:12px}
.empty{background:#fff;border:1px dashed var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:28px;text-align:center}
.empty p{margin-bottom:14px}

/* profile */
.profile-head{display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:flex-start;flex-wrap:wrap}
.kv{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}
.kv li{display:flex;gap:10px;padding:8px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.kv li b{min-width:110px;color:var(--slate);font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem}

/* forms */
.form{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:28px}
.form .row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
.form .row.c3{grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr}
@media (max-width:700px){.form .row,.form .row.c3{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.form label{display:block;font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;margin:14px 0 6px}
.form label .req{color:var(--err)}
.form input,.form select,.form textarea{width:100%;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);padding:11px 12px;font:inherit;font-size:1rem;background:#fff}
.form textarea{min-height:120px;resize:vertical}
.form input:focus,.form select:focus,.form textarea:focus{outline:2px solid var(--brass);outline-offset:1px;border-color:var(--brass)}
.form fieldset{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);padding:12px 16px 16px;margin:14px 0 0}
.form legend{font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;padding:0 6px}
.areagrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:6px 14px}
@media (max-width:860px){.areagrid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:560px){.areagrid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.areagrid label,.inline label{display:flex;gap:8px;align-items:flex-start;font-weight:400;font-size:.92rem;margin:4px 0}
.areagrid input,.inline input{width:auto;margin-top:4px}
.inline{display:flex;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.form .msg{margin-top:14px;padding:12px 14px;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);display:none}
.form .msg.ok{display:block;background:#E6F4EC;color:var(--ok)}
.form .msg.err{display:block;background:#FBE9E7;color:var(--err)}
.hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px}

/* footer */
footer{background:var(--navy-deep);color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);padding:48px 0 28px;margin-top:40px;font-size:.93rem}
footer a{color:#fff}
footer .cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:28px}
@media (max-width:860px){footer .cols{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media (max-width:560px){footer .cols{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
footer h4{color:var(--brass-2);font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:.78rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;margin-bottom:12px}
footer ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}
footer li{margin-bottom:8px}
footer .legal{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);margin-top:30px;padding-top:18px;font-size:.82rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6)}
footer .legal p{margin:0 0 6px}
.notice{background:var(--brass-soft);border-left:4px solid var(--brass);padding:12px 16px;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);font-size:.92rem;margin:18px 0}