/* ==========================================================================
   The Meridian Law Group — Design System
   Elegant serif + organic layout, inspired by premium legal-services sites
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  --navy: #16283f;
  --navy-deep: #0c1826;
  --navy-mid: #24405f;
  --gold-1: #f4e4bb;
  --gold-2: #cda15a;
  --gold-3: #9c7a3d;
  --gold: var(--gold-2);
  --gold-light: var(--gold-1);
  --gold-shine: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-1) 0%, var(--gold-2) 50%, var(--gold-3) 100%);
  --gold-shine-hover: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-2) 0%, var(--gold-1) 55%, var(--gold-2) 100%);
  --pale-navy: #eef1f6;
  --pale-navy-deep: #e4e9f1;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --bg: #ffffff;
  --gray-50: #f7f8fa;
  --gray-100: #edeff3;
  --line: #e2e5eb;
  --gray-500: #6c7280;
  --gray-700: #454b56;
  --black: #0c1826;
  --shadow-sm: 0 8px 24px rgba(12,24,38,0.07);
  --shadow-md: 0 24px 56px rgba(12,24,38,0.11);
  --shadow-lg: 0 30px 70px rgba(12,24,38,0.15);

  --font-display: "Cormorant Garamond", "Georgia", serif;
  --font-body: "Libre Baskerville", "Georgia", serif;
  --font-sans: "Inter", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;

  --container: 1180px;
  --radius: 20px;
  --radius-sm: 999px;
  --radius-card: 16px;
  --transition: 380ms cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  --transition-fast: 200ms ease;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  color: var(--navy-deep);
  background: var(--bg);
  line-height: 1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
ul { list-style: none; }

.container {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 32px;
  position: relative;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy-mid);
  font-weight: 600;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.eyebrow::before {
  content: "";
  width: 18px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 1px;
  display: inline-block;
}

p.lede {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 18.5px;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  max-width: 640px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ---------------- Buttons (pill-shaped) ---------------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 16px 32px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-mid) 0%, var(--navy) 100%);
  color: var(--white);
}
.btn-primary:hover { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-deep) 100%); transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.btn-gold {
  background: var(--gold-shine);
  background-size: 220% 220%;
  background-position: 0% 50%;
  color: var(--navy-deep);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.btn-gold:hover { background-position: 100% 50%; transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.btn-outline {
  border-color: var(--line);
  color: var(--navy);
  background: var(--white);
}
.btn-outline:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold-3); }
.btn-outline-navy {
  border-color: var(--navy);
  color: var(--navy);
}
.btn-outline-navy:hover { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }
.btn-arrow { transition: transform var(--transition-fast); }
.btn:hover .btn-arrow { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* subtle shine sweep across gold buttons on hover */
.btn-gold::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: -60%;
  width: 40%; height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.55), transparent);
  transform: skewX(-20deg);
  transition: left 650ms ease;
}
.btn-gold:hover::after { left: 130%; }

/* ---------------- Scroll progress ---------------- */
.scroll-progress {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  height: 3px;
  width: 0%;
  background: var(--gold-shine);
  z-index: 1200;
  transition: width 80ms linear;
}

/* ---------------- Header / Nav ---------------- */
.site-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  padding: 22px 0;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}
.site-header.scrolled {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.97);
  padding: 14px 0;
  border-bottom-color: var(--line);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.site-header .container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.logo-img {
  height: 44px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}
.logo-fallback-text {
  display: none;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 25px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  align-items: center;
}
.logo.logo-text-mode .logo-fallback-text { display: flex; }
.logo-fallback-text span { color: var(--gold); }
.logo-fallback-text small {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 9.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gray-500);
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 36px;
}
.nav-links a {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  position: relative;
  padding: 4px 0;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}
.nav-links a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: 0; height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 1px;
  transition: width var(--transition-fast);
}
.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links a.active { color: var(--navy); }
.nav-links a:hover::after,
.nav-links a.active::after { width: 100%; }
.nav-cta { margin-left: 10px; }

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  z-index: 1100;
}
.nav-toggle span {
  width: 26px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--navy);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

/* ---------------- Hero ---------------- */
.hero {
  min-height: 88vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(165deg, var(--white) 0%, var(--pale-navy) 68%, var(--pale-navy-deep) 100%);
  color: var(--navy-deep);
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-top: 100px;
}
.hero .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding-bottom: 60px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
}
.hero-content { max-width: 620px; }
.hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(40px, 5.6vw, 68px);
  line-height: 1.08;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.hero h1 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.hero p.lede {
  color: var(--gray-700);
  font-size: 18.5px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.trust-line {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--gray-500);
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.trust-line strong { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600; }
.hero-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 44px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding-top: 26px;
}
.hero-stats div { min-width: 110px; }
.hero-stats .stat-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 32px;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.hero-stats .stat-label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--gray-500);
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}

/* ---------------- Hero visual (image placeholder) ---------------- */
.hero-visual {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 420px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
/* No background/border/shadow here on purpose — a transparent PNG should
   float directly on the page background, not sit inside a card frame. */
.hero-visual img { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
.hero-visual-placeholder {
  display: none;
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  width: 100%;
  flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  background: var(--gray-100);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  color: var(--gray-500);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 34px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  gap: 10px;
}
.hero-visual-placeholder strong { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 17px; color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600; }
.hero-visual.hero-visual-placeholder-mode .hero-visual-placeholder { display: flex; }

/* ---------------- Sections ---------------- */
section { padding: 108px 0; position: relative; }
.section-tight { padding: 76px 0; }
.section-cream { background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gray-50) 0%, var(--gray-100) 100%); }
.section-navy {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.section-navy h2, .section-navy .eyebrow { color: var(--white); }
.section-navy .eyebrow { color: var(--gold-light); }
.section-wrap-navy { padding: 0; }
.section-wrap-navy .container-inset { padding: 90px 32px; }

.section-head { max-width: 700px; margin-bottom: 56px; }
.section-head.center { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; }

/* Reveal on scroll — subtle */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  transition: opacity 600ms ease, transform 600ms ease;
}
.reveal.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.reveal-left { transform: translateX(-24px); }
.reveal-left.is-visible { transform: translateX(0); }
.reveal-right { transform: translateX(24px); }
.reveal-right.is-visible { transform: translateX(0); }
.reveal-delay-1 { transition-delay: 90ms; }
.reveal-delay-2 { transition-delay: 180ms; }
.reveal-delay-3 { transition-delay: 270ms; }

/* ---------------- Service Cards (flip) ---------------- */
.flip-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}
.flip-card {
  perspective: 1400px;
  height: 300px;
}
.flip-card-inner {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  transition: transform 700ms cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
}
.flip-card:hover .flip-card-inner,
.flip-card.flipped .flip-card-inner {
  transform: rotateY(180deg);
}
.flip-card-front, .flip-card-back {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  backface-visibility: hidden;
  -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  padding: 34px 30px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.flip-card-front {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast);
}
.flip-card:hover .flip-card-front { box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); border-color: var(--gold-light); }
.flip-card-back {
  background: linear-gradient(155deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-deep) 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: rotateY(180deg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.flip-card .pa-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  display: block;
}
.flip-card-front h3 { font-size: 23px; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.flip-card-front p { font-family: var(--font-sans); color: var(--gray-700); font-size: 14.5px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.flip-card-front .flip-hint {
  margin-top: auto;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--navy-mid);
  font-weight: 600;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}
.flip-card-back h4 { font-size: 19px; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.flip-card-back ul { margin-bottom: 18px; flex: 1; }
.flip-card-back ul li {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  padding: 5px 0 5px 16px;
  position: relative;
}
.flip-card-back ul li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; left: 0; top: 13px;
  width: 8px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
}
.flip-card-back .pa-link {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin-top: auto;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

/* ---------------- Stat cards (quiet luxury) ---------------- */
.stat-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}
.stat-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--navy);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  padding: 34px 32px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition-fast), transform var(--transition-fast);
}
.stat-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.stat-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-3) 0%, var(--gold-1) 50%, var(--navy-mid) 100%);
}
.stat-card .stat-label-top {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gray-500);
  padding-bottom: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.stat-card .stat-big {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 46px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.stat-card .stat-desc { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--gray-700); }

/* ---------------- Method / Process ---------------- */
.method-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}
.method-step {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  padding: 34px 28px;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast);
}
.method-step:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border-color: var(--gold-light);
}
.method-step .roman {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--gold);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
  background: var(--gray-50);
  width: 42px; height: 42px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.method-step h3 { font-size: 21px; margin-bottom: 10px; color: var(--navy); }
.method-step p { font-family: var(--font-sans); color: var(--gray-700); font-size: 14.5px; }

/* ---------------- Attorney / Founder ---------------- */
.founder-photo {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  background: var(--gray-50);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.founder-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.photo-placeholder {
  display: none;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  background: var(--gray-100);
  color: var(--gray-500);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 30px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  gap: 10px;
}
.founder-photo.photo-placeholder-mode .photo-placeholder { display: flex; }
.founder-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--navy-mid);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: block;
}
.credentials-list {
  margin-top: 26px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding-top: 22px;
}
.credentials-list li {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 10px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--gray-700);
}
.credentials-list li strong { color: var(--navy); min-width: 150px; flex-shrink: 0; font-weight: 600; }

/* ---------------- Testimonials ---------------- */
.testimonial-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 36px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition-fast);
}
.testimonial-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.testimonial-card .quote-mark {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 44px;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  display: block;
}
.testimonial-card p { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 16px; color: var(--navy-deep); margin-bottom: 18px; font-style: italic; }
.testimonial-card .attribution { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 13px; color: var(--gray-500); font-weight: 600; font-style: normal; }

/* ---------------- FAQ Accordion ---------------- */
.accordion-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.accordion-trigger {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 24px 0;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  text-align: left;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 19px;
  color: var(--navy);
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}
.accordion-trigger:hover { color: var(--navy-mid); }
.accordion-trigger .icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 26px; height: 26px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 50%;
  position: relative;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}
.accordion-trigger .icon::before,
.accordion-trigger .icon::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  background: var(--navy);
  top: 50%; left: 50%;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}
.accordion-trigger .icon::before { width: 10px; height: 1px; transform: translate(-50%,-50%); }
.accordion-trigger .icon::after { width: 1px; height: 10px; transform: translate(-50%,-50%); }
.accordion-item.open .icon::after { transform: translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(90deg) scaleY(0); }
.accordion-item.open .icon { background: var(--navy); border-color: var(--navy); }
.accordion-item.open .icon::before, .accordion-item.open .icon::after { background: var(--white); }
.accordion-panel {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 380ms ease;
}
.accordion-panel-inner { padding: 0 0 24px; font-family: var(--font-sans); color: var(--gray-700); font-size: 15px; max-width: 720px; }

/* ---------------- CTA Band ---------------- */
.cta-band {
  background: linear-gradient(150deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-deep) 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 88px 32px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}
.cta-band::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%, rgba(205,161,90,0.22), transparent 60%);
}
.cta-band .inner { position: relative; z-index: 1; max-width: 640px; margin: 0 auto; }
.cta-band h2 { color: var(--white); font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 42px); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.cta-band p { font-family: var(--font-sans); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto 32px; font-size: 16.5px; }
.cta-actions { display: flex; gap: 16px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.cta-band .btn-outline { background: transparent; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); color: var(--white); }
.cta-band .btn-outline:hover { border-color: var(--gold-light); color: var(--gold-light); }

/* ---------------- Footer ---------------- */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  padding: 68px 0 30px;
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  padding-bottom: 46px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}
.footer-grid h4 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.footer-grid ul li { margin-bottom: 12px; font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 14.5px; }
.footer-grid ul li a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }
.footer-logo { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 24px; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.footer-logo span { color: var(--gold); }
.footer-grid p { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.7; max-width: 320px; }
.footer-bottom {
  padding-top: 24px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
}
.disclaimer-note {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  max-width: 900px;
  margin-top: 18px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ---------------- Page Hero (interior pages) ---------------- */
.page-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(165deg, var(--white) 0%, var(--pale-navy) 68%, var(--pale-navy-deep) 100%);
  color: var(--navy-deep);
  padding: 166px 0 76px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.page-hero .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.page-hero h1 { color: var(--navy); font-size: clamp(34px, 4.8vw, 54px); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.breadcrumb {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--gray-500);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--navy-mid); }

/* ---------------- Services page ---------------- */
.toc-bar {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 20px 0;
}
.toc-bar a {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 9px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}
.toc-bar a:hover { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); border-color: var(--navy); }
.toc-bar a.active { background: var(--gold-shine); color: var(--navy-deep); border-color: transparent; }

.service-section {
  padding: 64px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  scroll-margin-top: 100px;
}
.service-section:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.service-section-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr; gap: 56px; align-items: start; }
.service-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: block;
}
.service-section h2 { font-size: clamp(26px, 3vw, 34px); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.service-section .lede { font-size: 16.5px; }

/* ---------------- Practice detail lists ---------------- */
.service-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 0; margin-top: 10px; }
.service-list li {
  padding: 17px 0 17px 28px;
  position: relative;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--gray-700);
}
.service-list li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; left: 0; top: 25px;
  width: 14px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
}
.two-col-copy { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 60px; }

.process-numbered { counter-reset: step; }
.process-numbered li {
  counter-increment: step;
  position: relative;
  padding: 28px 0 28px 66px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.process-numbered li::before {
  content: counter(step, decimal-leading-zero);
  position: absolute; left: 0; top: 26px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 21px;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.process-numbered h4 { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 6px; color: var(--navy); }
.process-numbered p { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--gray-700); }

/* ---------------- Form ---------------- */
.form-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 46px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; }
.form-group { margin-bottom: 22px; }
.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 13px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--navy-deep);
  background: var(--gray-50);
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast), background var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast);
}
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--gray-100);
}
.form-group textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 130px; }
.form-note { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--gray-500); margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.checkbox-row { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 26px; }
.checkbox-row input { width: auto; margin-top: 4px; }
.checkbox-row label { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 13px; color: var(--gray-700); text-transform: none; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0; }

/* ---------------- Contact info blocks ---------------- */
.contact-info-list { margin-top: 30px; }
.contact-info-item {
  display: flex; gap: 18px;
  padding: 22px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.contact-info-item .ci-icon {
  width: 42px; height: 42px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--gold-3);
  transition: background var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast);
}
.contact-info-item .ci-icon svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; stroke: currentColor; fill: none; }
.contact-info-item:hover .ci-icon { background: var(--gold-shine); color: var(--white); border-color: transparent; }
.contact-info-item h4 { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.contact-info-item p, .contact-info-item a { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--gray-700); }
.contact-info-item a:hover { color: var(--navy-mid); }

/* ---------------- Utility ---------------- */
.mt-0 { margin-top: 0; }
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.tag-pill {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 7px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  margin: 4px 6px 4px 0;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast);
}
.tag-pill:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); }

.grid-2 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 60px; align-items: center; }
.grid-3 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 32px; }

/* ---------------- Responsive ---------------- */
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .hero .container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-visual { max-width: 300px; margin: 0 auto; order: -1; }
  .flip-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .grid-2, .two-col-copy, .service-section-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .method-grid, .grid-3, .stat-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .service-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .nav-links {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; right: 0;
    height: 100vh;
    width: 78%;
    background: var(--white);
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 40px;
    transform: translateX(100%);
    transition: transform var(--transition);
    box-shadow: -10px 0 40px rgba(11,30,61,0.12);
  }
  .nav-links.open { transform: translateX(0); }
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }
  section { padding: 64px 0; }
  .flip-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-stats { gap: 28px; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .container { padding: 0 20px; }
  .cta-band { padding: 60px 24px; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .reveal, .flip-card-inner {
    animation: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }
}