/* Base styles */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #1f2933;
  background-color: #f5f7fa;
}

/* Layout helpers */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1.25rem;
}

/* Header */
.site-header {
  background: #111827;
  color: #f9fafb;
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 50;
}

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0.85rem 0;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.branding h1 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin: 0;
}

.branding .subtitle {
  margin: 0.15rem 0 0;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.main-nav a {
  color: #e5e7eb;
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-left: 1.25rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.main-nav a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Hero */
.hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #111827, #1f2937);
  color: #f9fafb;
  padding: 3.5rem 0 3rem;
}

.hero-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.hero-text {
  flex: 1 1 260px;
}

.hero-text h2 {
  font-size: 1.9rem;
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
}

.hero-text p {
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
  max-width: 32rem;
}

.btn-primary {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.65rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #2563eb;
  color: #f9fafb;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  border: none;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: #1d4ed8;
}

/* HERO SIDE – stack photo above card, centered */
.hero-side {
  flex: 0 0 280px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem; /* spacing between photo and card */
}

/* PHOTO WRAPPER (centered container) */
.hero-photo-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

/* PREMIUM STYLE HEADSHOT */
.hero-photo {
  width: 150px;          /* slightly larger */
  height: 190px;         /* portrait ratio */
  object-fit: cover;     /* prevents stretching */
  border-radius: 0.5rem; /* subtle rounding */
  border: 3px solid #ffffff; /* soft professional white border */
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.25); /* clean shadow */
}

/* EXTRA TOP SPACING */
.top-photo {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}



.hero-card {
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.98);
  border-radius: 0.75rem;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.5);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.hero-card h3 {
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

/* Sections */
.section {
  padding: 2.75rem 0;
  background: #f5f7fa;
}

.section-alt {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-top: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
}

.section h2 {
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
}

/* Practice areas grid */
.grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(230px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 0.75rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
  border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.section-alt .card {
  background: #f9fafb;
}

/* Two-column section */
.two-column {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 2.1fr) minmax(0, 1.4fr);
  gap: 1.75rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.info-panel {
  background: #111827;
  color: #e5e7eb;
  border-radius: 0.75rem;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* Checklist */
.checklist {
  list-style: none;
  padding-left: 0;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.checklist li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.35rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.checklist li::before {
  content: "●";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.1rem;
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  color: #2563eb;
}

/* Contact section */
.contact-box {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 0.75rem;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* Footer */
.site-footer {
  background: #111827;
  color: #9ca3af;
  padding: 1.25rem 0;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}

/* Links */
/* Hero photo */
/* Hero photo */
/* Hero photo */
.hero-photo-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.hero-photo {
  width: 160px;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.25);
}

/* Adds top spacing for photo above card */
.top-photo {
  margin-top: 1rem;
}




