/* Deliberate refinements over the established brand styles. */
:root{--paper:#f4f7f8;--white:#fff;--ink:#183d49;--muted:#52646c;--copper:#87552e;--line:#d8e1e5}
body{font-size:16px;line-height:1.9}
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,p{margin-top:0}
.eyebrow{font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.02em;color:var(--copper)}
.section-number{display:none}
.site-header{background:rgba(255,255,255,.97);backdrop-filter:none}
.brand-name{letter-spacing:.04em}
.brand-name small{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0}
.desktop-nav{font-size:14px;gap:30px}
.desktop-nav a{min-height:44px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center}
.header-cta{min-height:44px;padding:9px 18px;border:0;border-radius:4px;background:var(--ink);color:white;font-size:14px}
.header-cta:hover{background:#285664;color:white}
.mobile-menu{display:none}
.button{min-height:50px;font-size:15px;border-radius:4px;gap:28px}
.button-dark{color:white}
.button-dark:hover{background:#285664;color:white;transform:none}
.text-link{min-height:44px;font-size:14px;gap:16px}
.hero{grid-template-columns:1.16fr 1fr;gap:52px;padding-block:48px 40px}
.hero-copy{padding-right:0}
.firm-hero h1{font-size:clamp(36px,3.6vw,52px);letter-spacing:.02em;margin-block:16px 18px}
.firm-city{font-size:17px;letter-spacing:.18em;margin-bottom:8px}
.firm-hero-line{font-size:24px;margin-bottom:18px}
.hero-description{font-size:16px;line-height:1.95}
.hero-specialist{margin-top:24px;padding:15px 0 15px 18px;border-left:3px solid var(--copper)}
.hero-specialist>span{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:13px}
.hero-specialist a{display:inline-block;font-weight:600;margin-top:3px;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:5px;text-decoration-color:var(--line)}
.hero-specialist p{color:var(--muted);font-size:13px;margin-top:4px}
.hero-actions{margin-top:28px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero-location{margin-top:25px}
.hero-visual{aspect-ratio:1/1.14;border-radius:4px 4px 50px 4px}
.visual-topline{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:0}
.visual-coordinate{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:0;color:#d2dedb}
.visual-index{color:#d2dedb;letter-spacing:.02em}
.visual-seal{color:#ead1ad}
.topic-entry{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(min(100%,260px),1fr));gap:16px;margin-bottom:24px}
.topic-entry a{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;padding:23px 25px;background:white;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px}
.topic-entry a:hover{border-color:var(--copper)}
.topic-entry-label{color:var(--copper);font-size:13px}
.topic-entry strong{font-size:17px;line-height:1.7;margin-block:8px}
.topic-entry-note{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}
.section{padding-block:76px}
.section-heading{gap:60px;margin-bottom:32px}
.section-heading h2{margin-top:12px}
.section-intro{width:365px;max-width:40%;font-size:15px;line-height:1.95}
.identity-section{padding-block:48px 64px;border:0}
.identity-section h2{margin-block:12px 20px;font-size:30px}
.identity-section>p:not(.eyebrow){font-size:16px;max-width:860px;line-height:1.95;margin-top:10px}
.topic-links{gap:8px 25px;font-size:14px}
.topic-links a{min-height:44px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:5px}
.about-section{background:#e8eff2;padding-block:64px}
.about-grid{gap:80px}
.about-brand-card{min-height:0;padding:26px 30px;background:var(--ink);color:#f5ead6;border:0;border-radius:4px}
.about-brand-card:before{inset:12px;width:auto;height:auto;transform:none;border-color:#ead1ad35}
.about-brand-card:after{display:none}
.about-card-top,.about-card-bottom{color:#d9e3e1;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:0}
.about-card-bottom{border-color:#d9e3e140;padding-top:16px}
.about-card-top>span:last-child{color:#ead1ad}
.brand-calligraphy{font-size:75px;padding-block:30px;color:#f5ead6}
.brand-calligraphy>span{color:inherit}
.about-copy h2{margin-block:12px 21px}
.name-alias{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;letter-spacing:0}
.about-copy>p:not(.eyebrow){font-size:16px;line-height:1.95}
.profile-facts{border-color:#c9d6dc}
.profile-facts dt{font-size:12px}
.about-copy .profile-facts dd{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:16px}
.featured-actions{gap:12px 24px}
.practice-grid{gap:22px;border:0;background:none}
.practice-card{padding:28px;background:white;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;transition:none}
.practice-card:last-child{border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
.practice-card:hover{background:white}
.card-number{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:0}
.line-icon{margin-block:25px}
.practice-card h3{font-size:19px}
.practice-card p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.95}
.card-link{font-size:14px;min-height:44px}
.practice-note{gap:20px;font-size:13px}
.practice-note>span{font-size:13px;border:0;padding:0;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0}
.practice-note p{word-spacing:0}
.approach-section{padding-block:64px}
.approach-section .eyebrow,.approach-section .section-intro{color:#c6d8dc}
.process-grid h3{font-size:20px;letter-spacing:0}
.process-grid p{font-size:15px;color:#d1dfe2}
.process-number{color:#ead1ad}
.faq-section{padding-block:64px}
.faq-grid h2{font-size:32px}
.faq-intro{font-size:15px}
.faq-list summary{font-size:16px;min-height:48px}
.faq-list details>p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.95}
.faq-list summary:after{content:"+";color:var(--copper);font-size:22px;flex-shrink:0}
.faq-list details[open] summary:after{content:"\2212"}
.faq-list summary>span{display:none}
.contact-section{background:#e4edf1;padding-block:64px}
.contact-section h2+p{font-size:16px}
.contact-panel{background:white;border-color:#c7d6dd;border-radius:6px}
.contact-panel-top{font-size:15px;letter-spacing:0}
.contact-panel dl>div{font-size:14px;align-items:baseline}
.copy-account{flex-wrap:wrap;min-height:44px;font-size:13px}
.copy-status,.contact-note{font-size:13px}
.site-footer{background:white}
.footer-meta{font-size:12px}
.back-to-top{height:44px;width:44px;border-radius:4px}

/* One initial HTML document per canonical article; no client-side text loading. */
.article-main{padding-block:34px 72px}
.breadcrumb{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:5px 12px;font-size:13px;align-items:baseline;line-height:1.8}
.breadcrumb [aria-current]{min-width:0;overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.article-layout{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 260px;gap:64px;margin-top:32px}
.article-layout>article{min-width:0}
.article-header h1{font-size:clamp(30px,3.2vw,42px);line-height:1.6;overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.article-description{font-size:16px;line-height:1.95}
.article-byline{gap:6px 22px;font-size:13px}
.review-note{font-size:13px;line-height:1.9;margin-top:12px}
.article-body{overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.article-body h2,.home-full-article h4{font:600 21px/1.7 var(--sans);margin-block:34px 16px}
.home-full-article h5{font:600 17px/1.8 var(--sans);margin-block:22px 8px}
.article-body p,.article-body ul,.article-body ol{font-size:17px;line-height:2;color:#334f5b}
.article-body a{text-decoration-color:#a8bac2}
.article-body .article-callout{background:#e8f0f3;border-left:3px solid #477583;padding:22px 26px;border-radius:0 5px 5px 0}
.article-callout h2{margin:0 0 12px}
.article-body .review-note{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}
.article-sidebar{top:112px;max-height:calc(100vh - 140px);overflow-y:auto;border:0;border-left:1px solid var(--line);padding:8px 0 8px 24px;background:transparent}
.article-sidebar h2{font-size:15px;font-weight:600}
.article-sidebar nav{font-size:14px;gap:10px;line-height:1.85}
.article-sidebar nav a{padding-block:3px}
.sidebar-contact p{font-size:13px}
.sidebar-contact .button{font-size:14px}
.inline-toc{display:none}
.content-card{background:white;border-radius:6px}
.content-card h3{font-size:22px;font-weight:600}
.content-card p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.95}
.content-card .card-meta{font-size:12px;line-height:1.9;margin-block:18px 24px}
.read-link{font-size:14px}
.article-body .content-card p{font-size:16px}
.article-bottom .copy-checklist{min-height:44px;font-size:14px;background:white;border-radius:4px}
.pagination{font-size:15px;align-items:center}
.pagination a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:44px}
.home-full-text>.topic-links{gap:12px}
.home-full-text>.topic-links a{padding:10px 18px;background:white;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;text-decoration:none}
.home-full-article{max-width:none;margin-top:40px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;padding:36px 42px;background:white}
.home-full-article>header{max-width:850px;padding-bottom:24px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);margin-bottom:26px}
.home-full-article>header h3{font:600 clamp(25px,2.5vw,32px)/1.65 var(--serif);margin-top:12px}
.full-article-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:205px minmax(0,1fr);gap:40px;align-items:start}
.full-article-toc{position:sticky;top:112px;max-height:calc(100vh - 140px);overflow-y:auto}
.full-article-toc summary{cursor:pointer;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;padding-block:8px}
.full-article-toc nav{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;line-height:1.85;font-size:13px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:8px;padding-top:12px;color:var(--muted)}
.full-article-toc nav a{padding-block:3px}
.full-article-layout .article-body>.article-callout:first-child{margin-top:0}
.home-full-article,.article-body [id]{scroll-margin-top:20px}

@media(max-width:1100px){
  .hero{gap:30px}.firm-hero h1{font-size:38px}.hero-description br{display:none}
  .about-grid{gap:45px}.section-heading{gap:35px}.practice-card{padding:24px}
  .article-layout{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 230px;gap:36px}
  .home-full-article{padding:30px}.full-article-layout{grid-template-columns:180px minmax(0,1fr);gap:28px}
}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .desktop-nav{display:none}.header-cta{margin-left:auto}.mobile-menu{display:block}
  .mobile-menu summary{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;min-height:44px;cursor:pointer;list-style:none;font-size:14px}
  .mobile-menu summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
  .mobile-menu summary>span{width:7px;height:7px;border-bottom:1px solid;border-right:1px solid;transform:rotate(45deg);margin-top:-4px}
  .mobile-menu[open] summary>span{transform:rotate(225deg);margin-top:4px}
  .mobile-menu nav{position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;right:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:0 24px;padding:14px 32px 20px;background:white;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 12px 20px #183d4910}
  .mobile-menu nav a{min-height:48px;display:flex;align-items:center;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:15px}
  .firm-hero h1{font-size:32px}.hero-visual{aspect-ratio:.74}.hero-actions{gap:12px 22px}
  .hero .button{font-size:15px;min-height:50px}.hero-description{font-size:16px}
  .topic-entry{gap:12px}.topic-entry a{padding:18px}.topic-entry strong{font-size:16px}
  .section-intro{font-size:15px}.section-heading{align-items:flex-start}
  .practice-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.practice-card{display:grid;grid-template-columns:48px 1fr;gap:8px 22px}
  .practice-card .line-icon{grid-column:1;grid-row:1/4;margin:8px 0 0}
  .practice-card .card-number,.practice-card h3,.practice-card p,.practice-card a{grid-column:2}
  .practice-card .card-link{grid-row:auto;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:16px;font-size:14px}
  .practice-card p{margin-bottom:10px}
  .about-grid{gap:32px}.brand-calligraphy{font-size:60px;padding-block:38px}
  .about-card-bottom{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:5px}
  .about-copy>p:not(.eyebrow){font-size:16px}.about-copy .profile-facts dd{font-size:16px}
  .content-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.content-card{padding:26px}.content-card h3{font-size:23px}
  .footer-inner{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:24px}.footer-meta{order:3;flex-basis:100%;text-align:left;margin:0}.back-to-top{margin-left:auto}
  .article-layout{display:block}.article-sidebar{display:none}
  .inline-toc{display:block;background:white;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;margin-bottom:28px}
  .inline-toc summary{cursor:pointer;padding:14px 18px;font-size:15px;font-weight:500}
  .inline-toc nav{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.85;padding:4px 18px 18px}
  .inline-toc nav a{padding-block:6px;text-decoration:underline}
  .full-article-layout{display:block}.full-article-toc{position:static;max-height:none;margin-bottom:24px}
  .full-article-toc details{padding:8px 18px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px}
  .full-article-toc nav{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:10px 24px;padding-bottom:14px;font-size:14px}
}
@media(max-width:650px){
  html{scroll-padding-top:88px}.container{width:calc(100% - 40px)}
  .header-inner{height:72px;gap:16px}.brand{gap:9px}.brand-mark{width:31px;height:36px;font-size:23px}
  .brand-name{font-size:17px;letter-spacing:0}.brand-name small{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:0;margin-top:2px}
  .header-cta{padding:10px 12px;font-size:12px;gap:0}.mobile-menu summary{font-size:13px}.mobile-menu nav{padding-inline:20px}
  .hero{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:30px;padding-block:28px}
  .firm-hero h1{font-size:clamp(28px,7.8vw,40px);margin-block:14px 16px}.firm-city{font-size:15px}
  .firm-hero-line{font-size:21px;margin-bottom:14px}.hero-description{font-size:16px}
  .hero-specialist{margin-top:21px;padding-block:10px}.hero-specialist a{font-size:16px}
  .hero-actions{margin-top:24px;gap:14px 24px;flex-wrap:wrap}.hero-actions .text-link{font-size:14px;gap:12px}
  .hero-location{margin-top:20px}.hero-visual{aspect-ratio:1.35;border-bottom-right-radius:32px}
  .hero-visual>img{object-position:center 46%}.visual-topline{top:18px;left:22px;right:22px;font-size:11px}
  .visual-caption{bottom:18px;left:22px;right:22px}.visual-caption p{font-size:23px;line-height:1.4}
  .caption-line{margin-bottom:10px}.visual-index{display:none}.visual-seal{bottom:20px;right:22px;font-size:22px}
  .topic-entry{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:10px}
  .topic-entry a{display:grid;grid-template-columns:84px minmax(0,1fr);gap:3px 12px;padding:17px 18px}
  .topic-entry-label{grid-row:1/3;padding-top:3px}.topic-entry strong{margin:0;font-size:16px}.topic-entry-note{grid-column:2;font-size:12px}
  .section{padding-block:48px}.identity-section{padding-top:24px}.identity-section h2{font-size:27px}
  .section-heading{display:block;margin-bottom:26px}.section-heading h2{font-size:29px;margin-top:10px}
  .section-intro{width:auto;max-width:none;margin-top:18px;font-size:16px}
  .about-section{padding-block:44px}.about-grid{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:30px}
  .about-brand-card{aspect-ratio:auto;padding:22px 26px}.brand-calligraphy{font-size:66px;padding-block:16px}
  .about-card-bottom{flex-direction:row;font-size:11px}.name-alias{font-size:13px}
  .profile-facts{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}.profile-facts dt{font-size:12px}
  .featured-actions{gap:12px 20px}.featured-actions .button{font-size:14px;padding-inline:18px;gap:18px}.featured-actions .text-link{font-size:14px}
  .practice-card{display:block;padding:24px;position:relative}
  .practice-card .line-icon{position:absolute;top:24px;right:24px;width:34px;height:34px;margin:0}
  .card-number{display:block;margin-bottom:28px}.practice-card h3{font-size:20px;padding-right:0}
  .practice-card p{font-size:16px;margin-bottom:20px}.practice-note{display:block;font-size:13px;line-height:2}
  .practice-note>span{font-size:13px}.practice-note p{margin-top:6px}.approach-section{padding-block:44px}
  .process-grid{display:block}.process-grid li{grid-template-columns:42px 1fr;gap:4px 16px;padding:24px 0}
  .process-grid h3{font-size:19px}.process-grid p{font-size:16px}
  .content-card{padding:24px}.content-card h3{font-size:23px}.content-card p{font-size:16px}
  .faq-section{padding-block:44px}.faq-grid{display:block}.faq-grid h2{font-size:29px}.faq-intro{margin-block:14px 26px}
  .faq-list summary,.faq-list details>p{font-size:16px}
  .contact-section{padding-block:44px}.contact-grid{display:block}.contact-section h2{font-size:31px}
  .contact-section h2+p{font-size:16px}.contact-section .button{font-size:14px}
  .contact-panel{margin-top:30px;padding:22px 20px 15px}.contact-panel dl>div{gap:16px;font-size:14px}
  .footer-brand .brand-name{font-size:18px}.footer-meta{font-size:12px}
  .article-main{padding-block:24px 44px}.breadcrumb{font-size:12px}.article-layout{margin-top:28px}
  .article-header h1{font-size:29px;line-height:1.65}.article-byline{gap:6px 16px;font-size:12px}.article-description{font-size:16px}
  .article-body h2,.home-full-article h4{font-size:20px;margin-top:30px}
  .article-body p,.article-body ul,.article-body ol{font-size:16px;line-height:1.95}
  .article-body .article-callout{padding:18px}.home-full-article{margin-top:28px;padding:24px 20px;margin-inline:-4px}
  .home-full-article>header h3{font-size:25px}.full-article-toc nav{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px}.full-article-toc nav a{padding-block:5px}
}
@media(max-width:375px){
  .container{width:calc(100% - 32px)}.header-inner{gap:10px}.brand-name{font-size:15px}.brand-name small{font-size:8px}
  .header-cta{padding-inline:10px}.hero-actions{gap:14px}.hero-actions .button{padding-inline:18px}
  .topic-entry a{grid-template-columns:68px minmax(0,1fr);padding-inline:14px}.topic-entry-label{font-size:12px}
}

/* Lawyer cards use name marks until genuine portraits are supplied. */
.team-section{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.lawyer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:24px;margin-block:28px}
.lawyer-card{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:24px;min-width:0;padding:28px;background:white;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;color:var(--ink)}
.lawyer-card:hover{border-color:var(--copper);color:var(--ink)}
.lawyer-card--lead{grid-column:1/-1;background:#e8f0f3;border-left:3px solid #477583}
.lawyer-mark{flex-shrink:0;display:grid;place-items:center;width:66px;height:72px;background:#edf3f5;border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--copper);font:500 34px/1 var(--serif)}
.lawyer-card--lead .lawyer-mark{background:var(--ink);color:#f5ead6;border-color:var(--ink)}
.lawyer-card-copy{min-width:0;flex:1}
.lawyer-card h3{font:600 28px/1.5 var(--serif);margin:7px 0 12px}
.lawyer-card--lead h3{font-size:32px}
.lawyer-role,.article-body .lawyer-role{font-size:13px;color:var(--copper);line-height:1.8;margin:0}
.lawyer-education,.article-body .lawyer-education{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.8;margin:0 0 14px}
.lawyer-summary,.article-body .lawyer-summary{font-size:16px;line-height:1.95;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 22px;max-width:760px}
.lawyer-profile-link{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;min-height:44px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:14px;font-size:14px}
.lawyer-profile-link>span{font-size:20px}
.article-body .lawyer-card{text-decoration:none}
@media(max-width:800px){.lawyer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.lawyer-card--lead{grid-column:auto}}
@media(max-width:650px){.lawyer-grid{gap:18px}.lawyer-card{padding:22px;gap:16px}.lawyer-mark{width:46px;height:52px;font-size:29px}.lawyer-card h3{font-size:27px}.lawyer-card--lead h3{font-size:29px}.lawyer-summary,.article-body .lawyer-summary{font-size:16px}.team-section .section-heading{margin-bottom:24px}}