	// set up drop downs anywhere in the body of the page. I think the bottom of the page is better.. 
	// but you can experiment with effect on loadtime.
	if (DropDown.isSupported()) {

		//==================================================================================================
		// create a set of dropdowns
		//==================================================================================================
		// the first param should always be down, as it is here
		//
		// The second and third param are the top and left offset positions of the menus from their actuators
		// respectively. To make a menu appear a little to the left and bottom of an actuator, you could use
		// something like -5, 5
		//
		// The last parameter can be .topLeft, .bottomLeft, .topRight, or .bottomRight to inidicate the corner
		// of the actuator from which to measure the offset positions above. Here we are saying we want the 
		// menu to appear directly below the bottom left corner of the actuator
		//==================================================================================================
		var ms = new DropDownSet(DropDown.direction.down, 0, 0, DropDown.reference.bottomLeft);

		//==================================================================================================
		// create a dropdown menu
		//==================================================================================================
		// the first parameter should be the HTML element which will act actuator for the menu
		//==================================================================================================
		
		//GLOBAL NAV --- Our Practice
		//var menu1 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu1"));
		//menu1.addItem("- Latest News", "/news/index.cfm?ac=latestnews"); 
		//menu1.addItem("- General News", "/news/index.cfm?ac=generalnews");
		//menu1.addItem("- Press Releases", "/news/index.cfm?ac=pressreleases");
		//menu1.addItem("- RSS Feeds", "/mediacenter/index.cfm?ac=RSS");
		//menu1.addItem("- AP Wire Feed", "/news/index.cfm?ac=apwirefeed");
		//menu1.addItem("- From the NFL", "/news/index.cfm?ac=nfl");
		//menu1.addItem("- Community", "/news/index.cfm?ac=community");
		//menu1.addItem("- Draft", "/draft/2007/");
		//menu1.addItem("- Training Camp", "/trainingcamp/2006/");
		//menu1.addItem("- Playoffs", "/playoffs/2006/");

		//GLOBAL NAV --- Types Of Law
		var menu2 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu2"));
		menu2.addItem("- Municipal", "municipal.html");		
		menu2.addItem("- Commercial", "commercial.html");
		menu2.addItem("- Real Estate&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp", "realestate.html");
		menu2.addItem("- ADR", "adr.html");
		menu2.addItem("- Insurance", "insurance.html");		

		
		//GLOBAL NAV --- Our Attorneys
		var menu3 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu3"));
		menu3.addItem("- Edmund J Boutin", "boutin.html");
		menu3.addItem("- John L Altieri, Jr.", "altieri.html");
		menu3.addItem("- Steven A Clark", "clark.html");
		menu3.addItem("- Brenda E Keith", "keith.html");
		
		//GLOBAL NAV --- Contact Us
		var menu4 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu4"));
		menu4.addItem("- Email contacts&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp", "email.html");
		menu4.addItem("- Directions", "directions.html");
		
		//menu4.addItem("- Games", "/stats/index.cfm?ac=games");
		//menu4.addItem("- Season", "/stats/index.cfm?ac=season");
		//menu4.addItem("- Career", "/stats/index.cfm?ac=career");		
		//menu4.addItem("- All-time Leaders", "/stats/index.cfm?ac=alltimeleaders");				
		//menu4.addItem("- NFL.com", "http://www.nfl.com/teams/stats/ne/2004/regular");
		
		//GLOBAL NAV --- FANZONE
		//var menu5 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu5"));
		//menu5.addItem("- Overview", "/fanzone/public/");	
		//menu5.addItem("- Arcade ", "/fanzone/public/index.cfm?ac=arcade");	
		//menu5.addItem("- Bulletin Board", "http://originwww.patriots.com/fanzone/index.cfm?ac=chatandbbs");
		//menu5.addItem("- Chat Room", "http://originwww.patriots.com/fanzone/index.cfm?ac=chatandbbs");
		//menu5.addItem("- Email a Patriot", "/fanzone/public/index.cfm?ac=playerfeedback");
		//menu5.addItem("- FAQ", "/fanzone/public/index.cfm?ac=faq");	
		//menu5.addItem("- Fan Club Registry", "/fanzone/public/index.cfm?ac=FcorHome");	
		//menu5.addItem("- Fan of the Year", "/fanzone/public/index.cfm?ac=fanoftheyear");
		//menu5.addItem("- Fantasy Forecast", "http://originwww.patriots.com/fanzone/index.cfm?ac=fantasyforecast");	
		//menu5.addItem("- Feedback", "/fanzone/public/index.cfm?ac=feedback");	
		//menu5.addItem("- Patriots Football Weekly", "http://www.pfwonline.com");
		//menu5.addItem("- Desktop Wallpaper", "/desktoplive/");
		//menu5.addItem("- Cingular Wireless Update", "/fanzone/public/index.cfm?ac=cingularwirelessupdate");
		//menu5.addItem("- Play Of The Game", "/fanzone/public/PlayOfTheGame");	

		
		//GLOBAL NAV --- STADIUM
		//var menu6 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu6"));
		//menu6.addItem("- Overview", "/stadium/");
		//menu6.addItem("- Directions", "/stadium/index.cfm?ac=directions");		
		//menu6.addItem("- Gillettestadium.com", "http://www.gillettestadium.com");	
		//menu6.addItem("- Stadium News", "/stadium/index.cfm?ac=stadiumnews");		
		//menu6.addItem("- Ticket Sales", "/stadium/index.cfm?ac=ticketsales");
		//menu6.addItem("- Job Postings", "http://www.gillettestadium.com/stadium_information/index.cfm?ac=jobs ");
		
		
		//GLOBAL NAV --- CHEERLEADERS
		//var menu7 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu7"));
		//menu7.addItem("- Appearances", "/cheerleaders/index.cfm?ac=appearances");
		//menu7.addItem("- Auditions", "/cheerleaders/index.cfm?ac=auditions");		
		//menu7.addItem("- Biographies", "/cheerleaders/index.cfm?ac=bios");		
		//menu7.addItem("- Photo Gallery", "/cheerleaders/index.cfm?ac=photogallery&searchstring=ALL");					
		//menu7.addItem("- Spotlight", "/cheerleaders/index.cfm?ac=spotlight");			
		//menu7.addItem("- Junior Cheerleaders", "/cheerleaders/index.cfm?ac=juniorcheerleaders");		
		
		//GLOBAL NAV --- Community
		//var menu8 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu8"));
		//menu8.addItem("- Purpose", "/community/index.cfm?ac=purpose");
		//menu8.addItem("- Charitable Programs", "/community/index.cfm?ac=charitableprograms");	
		//menu8.addItem("- Community News", "/news/index.cfm?ac=Community");	
		//menu8.addItem("- Community Partners", "/community/index.cfm?ac=communitypartners");
		//menu8.addItem("- Donation Request", "/community/index.cfm?ac=donationrequest");
		//menu8.addItem("- Foundation Fundraisers", "/community/index.cfm?ac=foundationfundraisers");	
		//menu8.addItem("- License Plates", "/community/index.cfm?ac=LicensePlates");					
		//menu8.addItem("- Name in Lights", "/community/index.cfm?ac=nameinLights");	
		//menu8.addItem("- Player Appearances", "/community/index.cfm?ac=playerappearances");	
		//menu8.addItem("- Youth Football", "/community/index.cfm?ac=youthfootball");		
		
			

		//GLOBAL NAV --- ALUMNI
		//var menu9 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu9"));
		//menu9.addItem("- Overview", "/alumni/");
		//menu9.addItem("- Alumni News", "/alumni/index.cfm?ac=alumninews");
		//menu9.addItem("- Alumni Bio", "/alumni/index.cfm?ac=alumnibios");
		//menu9.addItem("- Alumni Photo Gallery", "/search/index.cfm?ac=SearchResults&subnav=mediacenter&searchstring=alumni&image=true");	
		//menu9.addItem("- Alumni Appearance Request", "/alumni/index.cfm?ac=alumnispeakrequest");	
		
		//==================================================================================================

		//==================================================================================================
		// add a sub-menu
		//==================================================================================================
		// to add a sub menu to an existing menu object, call it's addMenu method and pass it the item from
		// the parent menu which should act as it's actuator. To add a submenu to the fourth item of a menu
		// called "theMenu", you would do theMenu.addMenu(theMenu.items[3])
		//==================================================================================================	

 		//var subMenu2 = menu2.addMenu(menu2.items[4]);
		//subMenu2.addItem("&middot; All Time Leaders", "/AllTimeLeaders/index.cfm?ac=AllTimeLeaders");	
		//subMenu2.addItem("&middot; All-Time Draft/Trade", "/history/index.cfm?ac=drafttrade");
		//subMenu2.addItem("&middot; Hall of Fame", "/history/index.cfm?ac=halloffame");
		//subMenu2.addItem("&middot; Historical Dates", "/history/index.cfm?ac=historicaldates");
		//subMenu2.addItem("&middot; Free Agents", "/history/index.cfm?ac=freeagents");
		//subMenu2.addItem("&middot; Past Rosters", "/team/index.cfm?ac=2005Roster");
		//subMenu2.addItem("&middot; Super Bowl XX", "/superbowl/xx/");
		//subMenu2.addItem("&middot; Super Bowl XXXVI", "/superbowl/xxxvi/");	
		//subMenu2.addItem("&middot; Super Bowl XXXVIII", "/superbowl/xxxviii/");	
		//subMenu2.addItem("&middot; Super Bowl XXXIX", "/superbowl/XXXIX/");		
		
 		//var subMenu22 = subMenu2.addMenu(subMenu2.items[0]);
		//subMenu22.addItem("&middot; Interceptions", "/AllTimeLeaders/index.cfm?ac=Interceptions");
		//subMenu22.addItem("&middot; Kickoff Returners", "/AllTimeLeaders/index.cfm?ac=KickoffReturners");
		//subMenu22.addItem("&middot; Passing", "/AllTimeLeaders/index.cfm?ac=Passing");
		//subMenu22.addItem("&middot; Punters", "/AllTimeLeaders/index.cfm?ac=Punters");
		//subMenu22.addItem("&middot; Punt Returners", "/AllTimeLeaders/index.cfm?ac=PuntReturners");
		//subMenu22.addItem("&middot; Rushing", "/AllTimeLeaders/index.cfm?ac=Rushing");
		//subMenu22.addItem("&middot; Receiving", "/AllTimeLeaders/index.cfm?ac=Receiving");
		//subMenu22.addItem("&middot; Scoring", "/AllTimeLeaders/index.cfm?ac=Scoring");
		
		








		 
		//==================================================================================================
		// write drop downs into page
		//==================================================================================================
		// this method writes all the HTML for the menus into the page with document.write(). It must be
		// called within the body of the HTML page.
		//==================================================================================================
		DropDown.renderAll();
	}
