/* ==========================================================================
   Helen Popich Harris, APLC — Modern Executive Stylesheet
   Executive Royal Navy & Metallic Silver Palette | Material Design & Parallax
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  /* Brand Palette - Classic Signature Burgundy & Warm Heritage Gold (Matched to iconburg.png) */
  --color-navy-950: #1a0408;
  --color-navy-900: #2d060c; /* Deep French Wine Burgundy */
  --color-navy-800: #440b1a; /* Exact Signature Burgundy from iconburg.png */
  --color-navy-700: #541212; /* Rich Legal Velvet Burgundy */
  --color-navy-600: #6a1523; /* Crimson Wine Accent */
  --color-navy-500: #8c1d31; /* Vibrant Burgundy */
  --color-navy-100: #faeaee; /* Soft Rose Champagne */
  --color-navy-50:  #fdf5f7; /* Warm Creamy Blush */

  --color-silver-700: #5a4212; /* Deep Antique Bronze */
  --color-silver-600: #785918; /* Rich Bronze Gold */
  --color-silver-500: #8c6a21; /* Warm Gold */
  --color-silver-400: #a98330; /* Satin Gold */
  --color-silver-300: #c59d5a; /* Exact Polished Metallic Gold from iconburg.png */
  --color-silver-200: #d8ba78; /* Soft Champagne Gold */
  --color-silver-100: #e8d4a4; /* Pale Gold Tint */
  --color-silver-50:  #faf5ea; /* Warm Alabaster Gold Off-White */

  /* Surfaces & Backgrounds */
  --color-bg-page:    #fdfbf7; /* Warm Alabaster */
  --color-bg-surface: #ffffff;
  --color-bg-muted:   #f8f4ec; /* Soft Warm Parchment */
  --color-bg-dark:    #2d060c; /* Rich Dark Wine Burgundy */

  /* Text Tones (High Contrast) */
  --color-text-main:  #24060b; /* Deep Warm Charcoal Wine */
  --color-text-body:  #374151;
  --color-text-muted: #6b7280;
  --color-text-light: #fdfbf7;

  /* Borders */
  --color-border:       #e7dfd3;
  --color-border-light: #f0ebe1;
  --color-border-silver: rgba(197, 157, 90, 0.45);
  --color-border-navy:  rgba(68, 11, 26, 0.25);

  /* Typography */
  --font-serif: "Playfair Display", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --font-sans:  "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;

  /* Material Design Elevation Shadows */
  --elevation-1: 0 1px 3px rgba(36, 6, 11, 0.05), 0 1px 2px rgba(36, 6, 11, 0.08);
  --elevation-2: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(36, 6, 11, 0.07), 0 2px 4px -2px rgba(36, 6, 11, 0.04);
  --elevation-3: 0 10px 15px -3px rgba(36, 6, 11, 0.08), 0 4px 6px -4px rgba(36, 6, 11, 0.04);
  --elevation-4: 0 20px 25px -5px rgba(36, 6, 11, 0.1), 0 8px 10px -6px rgba(36, 6, 11, 0.05);
  --elevation-card-hover: 0 14px 28px rgba(68, 11, 26, 0.14), 0 10px 10px rgba(68, 11, 26, 0.08);

  /* Radius & Transitions */
  --container-max: 1240px;
  --radius-sm: 6px;
  --radius-md: 10px;
  --radius-lg: 16px;
  --radius-full: 9999px;

  --transition-fast: 150ms cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --transition-base: 250ms cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --transition-slow: 400ms cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

/* Reset & Box Sizing */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  font-size: 16px;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-padding-top: 75px;
  text-size-adjust: 100%;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  overflow-x: clip;
  max-width: 100%;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  background-color: var(--color-bg-page);
  color: var(--color-text-body);
  line-height: 1.68;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  overflow-x: clip;
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

body.nav-open {
  overflow: hidden;
  touch-action: none;
}

/* Accessibility Skip Link */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  top: -60px;
  left: 20px;
  background: var(--color-navy-900);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
  z-index: 10000;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: top var(--transition-fast);
}

.skip-link:focus {
  top: 16px;
  outline: 3px solid var(--color-silver-300);
}

:focus-visible {
  outline: 2.5px solid var(--color-navy-600);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

/* Typography Hierarchy */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  color: var(--color-navy-950);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.5vw, 3.4rem);
  font-weight: 700;
}

h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 3.2vw, 2.6rem);
}

h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.2vw, 1.75rem);
}

h4 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}

p {
  margin-block-end: 1.25rem;
}

p:last-child {
  margin-block-end: 0;
}

a {
  color: var(--color-navy-700);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

a:hover {
  color: var(--color-navy-900);
}

img, svg {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

/* Layout Utilities (Bootstrap 5 Compatible Grid System) */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
}

.row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-inline: -12px;
}

.row > [class*="col-"] {
  padding-inline: 12px;
  width: 100%;
}

.col-12 { flex: 0 0 100%; max-width: 100%; }
.col-md-4 { flex: 0 0 100%; max-width: 100%; }
.col-md-6 { flex: 0 0 100%; max-width: 100%; }
.col-lg-4 { flex: 0 0 100%; max-width: 100%; }
.col-lg-6 { flex: 0 0 100%; max-width: 100%; }
.col-lg-7 { flex: 0 0 100%; max-width: 100%; }
.col-lg-5 { flex: 0 0 100%; max-width: 100%; }
.col-xl-6 { flex: 0 0 100%; max-width: 100%; }

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .col-md-4 { flex: 0 0 33.333333%; max-width: 33.333333%; }
  .col-md-6 { flex: 0 0 50%; max-width: 50%; }
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .col-lg-4 { flex: 0 0 33.333333%; max-width: 33.333333%; }
  .col-lg-5 { flex: 0 0 41.666667%; max-width: 41.666667%; }
  .col-lg-6 { flex: 0 0 50%; max-width: 50%; }
  .col-lg-7 { flex: 0 0 58.333333%; max-width: 58.333333%; }
  .offset-lg-5 { margin-left: 41.666667%; }
  .offset-lg-6 { margin-left: 50%; }
}

@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  .col-xl-6 { flex: 0 0 50%; max-width: 50%; }
  .offset-xl-6 { margin-left: 50%; }
}

/* Spacing and Flex Utilities */
.d-flex { display: flex; }
.flex-column { flex-direction: column; }
.align-items-center { align-items: center; }
.justify-content-center { justify-content: center; }
.justify-content-between { justify-content: space-between; }
.gap-2 { gap: 0.5rem; }
.gap-3 { gap: 1rem; }
.gap-4 { gap: 1.5rem; }
.gap-5 { gap: 2rem; }
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.w-100 { width: 100%; }
.mb-2 { margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.mb-3 { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.mb-4 { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.mb-5 { margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.mt-4 { margin-top: 1.5rem; }
.mt-5 { margin-top: 2rem; }

.section {
  padding-block: clamp(3.5rem, 6vw, 5.5rem);
  position: relative;
}

.section-muted {
  background-color: var(--color-bg-muted);
}

.section-dark {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-navy-950) 0%, var(--color-navy-900) 100%);
  color: var(--color-text-light);
}

.section-dark h1, 
.section-dark h2, 
.section-dark h3 {
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* Editorial Eyebrow & Subtitle */
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--color-navy-700);
  margin-block-end: 0.85rem;
}

.eyebrow::before,
.eyebrow::after {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background-color: var(--color-silver-300);
}

.eyebrow-start::after {
  display: none;
}

.section-title {
  margin-block-end: 1.15rem;
}

.section-lead {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.6vw, 1.22rem);
  color: var(--color-text-body);
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-block-end: 2rem;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.text-center .section-lead {
  margin-inline: auto;
}

/* Metallic Silver Accent Divider */
.silver-divider {
  height: 2px;
  width: 72px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--color-silver-300), transparent);
  margin: 1.25rem auto 2.5rem;
}

/* Material Centered Medium-Sized Icon Avatar (Updated) */
.icon-avatar-center {
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
    margin: 0 auto 1.25rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-navy-100) 0%, #ffffff 100%);
    color: var(--color-navy-900);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--color-silver-200);
    box-shadow: var(--elevation-1);
    transition: all var(--transition-base);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.icon-avatar-center svg {
    width: 77px;
    height: 77px;
    transition: transform var(--transition-base);
}

/* Modern Material Buttons */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 13px 26px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
  border: 1.5px solid transparent;
  min-height: 48px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-navy-900) 0%, var(--color-navy-800) 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--color-silver-300);
  box-shadow: var(--elevation-2);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-navy-800) 0%, var(--color-navy-700) 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--elevation-card-hover);
  border-color: #ffffff;
}

.btn-silver {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, var(--color-silver-100) 100%);
  color: var(--color-navy-950);
  border-color: var(--color-silver-300);
  box-shadow: var(--elevation-1);
}

.btn-silver:hover {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--color-navy-900);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--elevation-3);
  border-color: var(--color-navy-600);
}

.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  border-color: var(--color-navy-900);
  color: var(--color-navy-900);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-navy-900);
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--elevation-2);
}

.btn-outline-silver {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(197, 157, 90, 0.6);
  color: #f8fafc;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.btn-outline-silver:hover {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: #ffffff;
  color: var(--color-navy-950);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

/* Material Badge Pills */
.badge-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  background-color: var(--color-navy-50);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-silver-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-navy-900);
}

.badge-pill-silver {
  background-color: var(--color-silver-100);
  border-color: var(--color-silver-300);
  color: var(--color-navy-950);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Top Bar & Split Navigation Header
   ========================================================================== */
.top-bar {
  background-color: var(--color-navy-950);
  color: var(--color-silver-200);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  padding-block: 8px;
  border-block-end: 1px solid rgba(176, 189, 198, 0.2);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 990;
}

.top-bar-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  width: 100%;
  padding-inline: clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
}

.top-bar-info {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.top-bar-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  color: #f1f5f9;
}

.top-bar-item a {
  color: var(--color-silver-100);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.top-bar-item a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.top-bar-badge {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-silver-100);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  padding: 3px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  border: 1px solid rgba(176, 189, 198, 0.3);
}

/* Split Main Navigation Header */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-block-end: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  overflow: visible;
}

.site-header.scrolled {
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(68, 11, 26, 0.14);
  background-color: #ffffff;
}

.split-nav-container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: clamp(20px, 3.2vw, 48px);
  height: 52px; /* Sleek, compact height matching red marker guidelines */
  padding-block: 0;
  padding-inline: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  overflow: visible;
  position: relative;
  transition: height 0.3s ease;
}

.site-header.scrolled .split-nav-container {
  height: 46px; /* Slightly sleeker on scroll */
}

/* Nav Link Groups (Closer to Center Brand Icon) */
.nav-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(16px, 2.2vw, 30px);
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  height: 100%;
}

.nav-group-left {
  justify-content: flex-end;
  flex: initial;
}

.nav-group-right {
  justify-content: flex-start;
  flex: initial;
}

.nav-link {
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-navy-950);
  text-decoration: none;
  position: relative;
  padding-block: 6px;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
  white-space: nowrap;
  line-height: 1;
}

.nav-link::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -2px;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-navy-700);
  transition: width var(--transition-base);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
}

.nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-navy-600);
}

.nav-link:hover::after,
.nav-link.active::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.nav-link.active {
  color: var(--color-navy-900);
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* Center Brand Seal Badge — Luxury Watch Dial on Watchband Strap */
.brand-center {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 98px;
  height: 52px; /* Anchored cleanly in the 52px strap */
  margin-inline: clamp(12px, 1.8vw, 20px);
  text-decoration: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1020;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.center-badge-seal {
  position: absolute;
  top: 2px; /* Sits comfortably inside the header, never cut off above viewport */
  width: 98px;
  height: 98px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: contain;
  border: 3.5px solid var(--color-silver-300);
  box-shadow: 
    0 8px 24px rgba(45, 6, 12, 0.32),
    0 0 0 3px #ffffff,
    0 0 0 5.5px rgba(197, 157, 90, 0.65);
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  background-color: #ffffff;
}

.brand-center:hover .center-badge-seal {
  transform: scale(1.05) rotate(2deg);
  box-shadow: 
    0 14px 32px rgba(68, 11, 26, 0.4),
    0 0 0 3px #ffffff,
    0 0 0 7px var(--color-navy-600);
}

/* Scrolled State: Scaled Down Watch Dial, Clearly Visible & Overhanging Downwards */
.site-header.scrolled .brand-center {
  height: 46px;
  width: 78px;
}

.site-header.scrolled .center-badge-seal {
  top: 2px;
  width: 78px;
  height: 78px;
  border-width: 2.5px;
  box-shadow: 
    0 6px 18px rgba(45, 6, 12, 0.28),
    0 0 0 2.5px #ffffff,
    0 0 0 4.5px rgba(197, 157, 90, 0.6);
}

/* Mobile Quick Info Toggle Button (Speech Bubble) */
.topbar-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-silver-300);
  border-radius: 50%;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--color-navy-900);
  box-shadow: var(--elevation-1);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  padding: 0;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.topbar-toggle:hover,
.topbar-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] {
  background: var(--color-navy-900);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--color-navy-900);
  box-shadow: var(--elevation-2);
}

/* Mobile Menu Hamburger Toggle */
.mobile-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-silver-300);
  border-radius: 50%;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--color-navy-900);
  box-shadow: var(--elevation-1);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  padding: 0;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.mobile-toggle:hover,
.mobile-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] {
  background: var(--color-navy-900);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--color-navy-900);
  box-shadow: var(--elevation-2);
}

.mobile-toggle svg,
.topbar-toggle svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
}

/* Hide mobile drawers on desktop */
.mobile-nav-drawer,
.quick-info-drawer {
  display: none !important;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  /* Hide desktop top-bar on mobile; accessible via speech bubble */
  .top-bar {
    display: none !important;
  }

  /* Fixed Mobile Header — Pinned to top at all times on mobile */
  .site-header {
    position: fixed !important;
    top: 0 !important;
    left: 0 !important;
    right: 0 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    z-index: 1000 !important;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(0, 30, 65, 0.12) !important;
  }

  .split-nav-container {
    padding-inline: clamp(1rem, 4vw, 1.5rem);
    height: 56px;
    padding-block: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    position: relative;
  }

  .site-header.scrolled .split-nav-container {
    height: 50px;
  }

  .topbar-toggle {
    display: flex;
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    z-index: 1021;
  }

  .mobile-toggle {
    display: flex;
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    margin-left: auto;
    z-index: 1021;
  }

  .nav-group-left,
  .nav-group-right {
    display: none;
  }

  /* Centered Brand Seal on Mobile — Watch Dial Overhang Effect, Never Clipped at Viewport Top */
  .brand-center {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    top: 5px; /* Safely 5px below the top of mobile screen — zero viewport clipping! */
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    margin: 0 !important;
    width: 68px;
    height: 56px;
    z-index: 1020;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .center-badge-seal {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    width: 68px;
    height: 68px;
    border-width: 2.5px;
    box-shadow: 
      0 6px 18px rgba(45, 6, 12, 0.3),
      0 0 0 2.5px #ffffff,
      0 0 0 4px rgba(197, 157, 90, 0.6);
  }

  /* Scrolled State on Mobile: Scales Down Gently, Stays Perfectly Visible */
  .site-header.scrolled .brand-center {
    top: 4px;
    width: 58px;
    height: 50px;
  }

  .site-header.scrolled .center-badge-seal {
    width: 58px;
    height: 58px;
    border-width: 2px;
  }

  /* Quick Info Popover Drawer */
  .quick-info-drawer {
    display: none !important;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-block-start: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(68, 11, 26, 0.16);
    padding: 18px 20px;
    z-index: 998;
  }

  .quick-info-drawer.open {
    display: block !important;
    animation: slideDown 0.25s ease-out forwards;
  }

  .quick-info-inner {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .quick-info-badge {
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    color: var(--color-navy-900);
    background: var(--color-navy-50);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-silver-300);
    padding: 7px 12px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    text-align: center;
  }

  .quick-info-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: var(--color-text-body);
  }

  .quick-info-item svg {
    color: var(--color-navy-800);
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .quick-info-tel {
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--color-navy-900);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    text-decoration: none;
  }

  .quick-info-tel:hover {
    color: var(--color-navy-700);
    text-decoration: underline;
  }

  .quick-info-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 4px;
  }

  .quick-info-actions .btn {
    flex: 1;
    min-height: 40px;
    padding: 8px 12px;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  /* Mobile Navigation Drawer */
  .mobile-nav-drawer {
    display: none !important;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: var(--elevation-4);
    border-block-start: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    padding: 24px;
    z-index: 999;
  }

  .mobile-nav-drawer.open {
    display: block !important;
    animation: slideDown 0.3s ease-out forwards;
  }

  .mobile-nav-list {
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
    text-align: center;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
  }

  .mobile-nav-list .nav-link {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    padding: 10px;
    display: block;
  }
}

@keyframes slideDown {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-10px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Hero Stage — 2.5D Parallax Depth Section
   ========================================================================== */
.hero-stage {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: clamp(620px, 85vh, 760px);
  height: auto;
  background-color: var(--color-navy-950);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  perspective: 1000px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Background Layer 1: Courthouse with Depth Buffer */
.hero-bg-courthouse {
  position: absolute;
  top: -8%;
  left: -8%;
  width: 116%;
  height: 116%;
  background-image: url('../assets/courthouse_depth_bg.jpg');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center 38%;
  z-index: 1;
  will-change: transform;
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1.04);
  transition: transform 0.1s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

/* Layer 2: Atmosphere & Legibility Vignette */
.hero-depth-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(
    95deg,
    rgba(45, 6, 12, 0.15) 0%,
    rgba(45, 6, 12, 0.35) 45%,
    rgba(45, 6, 12, 0.65) 80%,
    rgba(45, 6, 12, 0.76) 100%
  );
}

.hero-bottom-vignette {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 80px;
  z-index: 3;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(45, 6, 12, 0.85) 0%, rgba(45, 6, 12, 0.2) 60%, transparent 100%);
}

/* Unified Hero Container: Guarantees 100% Symmetrical Left & Right Margins */
.hero-container {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: clamp(620px, 85vh, 760px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  z-index: 5;
}

/* Layer 3: Foreground Standing Attorney Cutout */
.hero-person-layer {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 96%;
  max-height: 640px;
  width: auto;
  z-index: 4;
  pointer-events: none;
  will-change: transform;
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
  line-height: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: center;
}

.hero-person-img {
  height: 100%;
  max-height: 640px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 460px;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: bottom center;
  display: block;
  vertical-align: bottom;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 20px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75)) drop-shadow(0 6px 16px rgba(68, 11, 26, 0.5));
}

.hero-person-shadow {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 10%;
  width: 80%;
  height: 24px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7) 0%, transparent 75%);
  filter: blur(10px);
  z-index: -1;
}

/* Stationary Glassmorphism Floating Badge (Decoupled from Parallax Layer) */
.hero-portrait-glass-card {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 24px;
  left: 0;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 330px;
  background: rgba(45, 6, 12, 0.82);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(197, 157, 90, 0.4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 10px 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 13px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
  z-index: 6;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.portrait-glass-icon {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, var(--color-silver-200) 100%);
  color: var(--color-navy-900);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.portrait-glass-icon svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
}

.portrait-glass-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.portrait-glass-sub {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--color-silver-200);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

/* Layer 4: Content on Right Column (Balanced in Right Zone with Equal Edge Margins) */
.hero-content-col {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 640px;
  text-align: center;
  padding-block: 1rem;
  margin-left: auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 5;
}

.hero-eyebrow-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 5px 16px;
  background: rgba(232, 241, 250, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(176, 189, 198, 0.35);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-silver-100);
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.hero-title {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.2vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.18;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  text-align: center;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0, 15, 35, 0.85);
}

.text-silver-gradient {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 30%, var(--color-silver-300) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  display: inline-block;
}

.hero-lead {
  font-size: clamp(0.98rem, 1.35vw, 1.1rem);
  color: #cbd5e1; /* Soft silver slate base text for comfortable reading */
  line-height: 1.62;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  text-align: center;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 8px rgba(0, 15, 35, 0.8);
}

/* Executive Brand-Themed Text Highlights for Key Credentials */
.hero-highlight {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-silver-300);
  padding-bottom: 1px;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 12px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35), 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 24, 48, 0.9);
  display: inline;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast);
}

.hero-highlight:hover {
  border-bottom-color: #ffffff;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .hero-stage {
    height: auto !important;
    min-height: auto !important;
    max-height: none !important;
    overflow: hidden !important; /* CRITICAL: Clips all background images, prevents horizontal scrolling */
    padding-top: 4.5rem !important; /* 72px clearance for fixed header and watch dial */
    padding-bottom: 2.5rem !important;
    display: block !important;
    position: relative !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100vw !important;
  }

  /* Keep courthouse background fully contained within viewport on mobile */
  .hero-bg-courthouse {
    top: 0 !important;
    left: 0 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    transform: none !important;
    background-position: center 30% !important;
  }

  .hero-depth-overlay {
    position: absolute !important;
    inset: 0 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(45, 6, 12, 0.82) 0%, rgba(45, 6, 12, 0.96) 100%) !important;
  }

  .hero-bottom-vignette {
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .hero-container {
    height: auto !important;
    min-height: auto !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
    padding-inline: 1.25rem !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
  }

  .hero-content-col {
    max-width: 100% !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    padding-block: 0.5rem !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    text-align: center !important;
  }

  /* Responsive Attorney Cutout on Mobile: 100% visible, no neck cutoff */
  .hero-person-layer {
    position: relative !important;
    left: auto !important;
    bottom: auto !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: min(76vw, 290px) !important;
    height: auto !important;
    margin: 0.5rem auto 0.5rem !important;
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    align-items: flex-end !important;
  }

  .hero-person-img {
    width: auto !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    height: auto !important;
    max-height: clamp(230px, 38vh, 310px) !important;
    object-fit: contain !important;
    object-position: top center !important;
    display: block !important;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 14px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7)) drop-shadow(0 4px 10px rgba(68, 11, 26, 0.45)) !important;
  }

  .hero-person-shadow {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .hero-portrait-glass-card {
    position: relative !important;
    bottom: auto !important;
    left: auto !important;
    transform: none !important;
    margin: -14px auto 1.25rem !important;
    width: 90% !important;
    max-width: 290px !important;
    padding: 8px 12px !important;
  }

  .hero-eyebrow-pill {
    font-size: 0.75rem !important;
    padding: 4px 12px !important;
    margin-bottom: 0.65rem !important;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 5vw, 1.85rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.25 !important;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem !important;
  }

  .hero-lead {
    font-size: 0.95rem !important;
    line-height: 1.55 !important;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;
    padding-inline: 4px !important;
  }

  /* Fully Prominent Hero Action Buttons on Mobile */
  .hero-actions {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 320px !important;
    margin: 1.5rem auto 0 !important;
  }

  .hero-actions .btn {
    width: 100% !important;
    min-height: 48px !important;
    font-size: 0.98rem !important;
    padding: 12px 20px !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    text-align: center !important;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Credentials & Accreditations Bar (5 Badges on Single Row, AAML Centered)
   ========================================================================== */
.credentials-bar {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  padding-block: 3rem;
  border-block-end: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  box-shadow: var(--elevation-1);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

.credentials-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.credentials-tagline {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--color-navy-800);
}

.credentials-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .credentials-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr));
    gap: 14px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .credentials-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 10px;
  }
  .credential-item {
    padding: 16px 8px;
  }
  .credential-logo-img {
    width: 64px;
    height: 64px;
  }
  .credential-logo-aaml {
    width: 130px;
    height: 48px;
  }
}

.credential-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 24px 16px;
  background: var(--color-bg-page);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
}

.credential-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--color-silver-300);
  box-shadow: var(--elevation-3);
}

.credential-logo-img {
  width: 96px;
  height: 96px;
  object-fit: contain;
  margin: 0 auto 0.85rem;
  display: block;
  transition: transform var(--transition-base);
}

.credential-logo-aaml {
  width: 180px;
  height: 68px;
  object-fit: contain;
  margin: 0 auto 0.85rem;
  display: block;
  transition: transform var(--transition-base);
}

.credential-item:hover .credential-logo-img,
.credential-item:hover .credential-logo-aaml {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.credential-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-navy-950);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.credential-subtitle {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-silver-500);
  line-height: 1.35;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Scope of Practice Notice Box (Material Card)
   ========================================================================== */
.notice-box {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 20px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-silver);
  border-left: 5px solid var(--color-navy-900);
  padding: 24px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--elevation-1);
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .notice-box {
    padding: 20px 16px;
    gap: 14px;
    flex-direction: column;
  }
}

.notice-icon-avatar {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-navy-100);
  color: var(--color-navy-900);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-silver-200);
}

.notice-icon-avatar svg {
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
}

.notice-title {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-navy-950);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.notice-text {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: var(--color-text-body);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.notice-text strong {
  color: var(--color-navy-900);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Practice Areas Grid (Material Design Cards)
   ========================================================================== */
.practice-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: 28px;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .practice-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .practice-card {
    padding: 26px 20px;
  }
}

.practice-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 34px 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  box-shadow: var(--elevation-1);
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
  position: relative;
}

.practice-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: var(--color-silver-300);
  box-shadow: var(--elevation-card-hover);
}

.practice-card:hover .icon-avatar-center {
  transform: scale(1.08) translateY(-2px);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-navy-800) 0%, var(--color-navy-900) 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--color-silver-300);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(68, 11, 26, 0.22);
}

.practice-title {
  font-size: 1.32rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-navy-950);
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.practice-desc {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-text-body);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  text-align: center;
}

.practice-points {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 24px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-light);
  padding-top: 16px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.practice-points li {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-text-body);
  padding-block: 6px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.practice-points li::before {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-navy-600);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.practice-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-navy-700);
  text-align: center;
  padding-top: 10px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-light);
  transition: color var(--transition-fast), gap var(--transition-fast);
}

.practice-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-navy-900);
  gap: 10px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Attorney Spotlight Section (Using Helen Desk BW Photo)
   ========================================================================== */
.bio-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .bio-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 440px 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
  }
}

.bio-frame {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--elevation-3);
  border: 3px solid var(--color-silver-200);
  background-color: #ffffff;
}

.bio-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.bio-frame:hover .bio-img {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

.quote-box {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-silver);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-navy-800);
  padding: 20px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--color-navy-950);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-block: 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--elevation-1);
}

.stat-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  margin-block: 2rem;
  padding-block: 1.5rem;
  border-block: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.stat-item {
  text-align: center;
}

.stat-number {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 2.8vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-navy-900);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.stat-label {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--color-silver-500);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FAQ Section (Material Accordion)
   ========================================================================== */
.accordion {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.accordion-item {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--elevation-1);
  transition: border-color var(--transition-base), box-shadow var(--transition-base);
}

.accordion-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-silver-300);
}

.accordion-trigger {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-navy-950);
  text-align: left;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.accordion-trigger:hover {
  color: var(--color-navy-700);
}

.accordion-icon {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  color: var(--color-navy-700);
  transition: transform var(--transition-base);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-left: 14px;
}

.accordion-trigger[aria-expanded="true"] .accordion-icon {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.accordion-panel {
  padding: 0 24px 22px 24px;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: var(--color-text-body);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.accordion-panel[hidden] {
  display: none;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Consultation & Contact Section (#consult)
   ========================================================================== */
.section-consult {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  padding-block: clamp(3.5rem, 6vw, 5.5rem);
  border-block-start: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.contact-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.25fr;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  align-items: start;
}

.contact-info-card {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
  box-shadow: var(--elevation-1);
}

.info-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-block-end: 24px;
}

.info-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-navy-50);
  color: var(--color-navy-900);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-silver-200);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.info-label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--color-navy-700);
  margin-block-end: 4px;
}

.info-val {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  color: var(--color-text-body);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.info-val a {
  color: var(--color-navy-900);
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.info-val a:hover {
  color: var(--color-navy-600);
}

.parking-note {
  background-color: var(--color-bg-muted);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  padding: 16px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.parking-note strong {
  color: var(--color-navy-950);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.parking-note p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-top: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.form-card {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
  box-shadow: var(--elevation-2);
}

.form-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 18px;
}

.form-full {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.form-group {
  margin-block-end: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.form-label {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-navy-950);
  margin-block-end: 6px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.form-label .req {
  color: #dc2626;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.form-control {
  width: 100%;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  padding: 11px 15px;
  min-height: 46px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background-color: #ffffff;
  color: var(--color-text-body);
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast);
}

.form-control:focus {
  border-color: var(--color-navy-600);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(68, 11, 26, 0.15);
  outline: none;
}

.form-control:user-invalid,
.form-control.user-invalid-fallback {
  border-color: #dc2626;
  background-color: #fef2f2;
}

.error-msg {
  display: none;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: #dc2626;
  margin-top: 5px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.form-control:user-invalid ~ .error-msg,
.form-control.user-invalid-fallback ~ .error-msg {
  display: block;
}

textarea.form-control {
  min-height: 120px;
  resize: vertical;
}

.honey-field {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.form-disclaimer {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-block-start: 1rem;
}

.form-alert {
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  margin-block-end: 18px;
  display: none;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.form-alert.success {
  display: block;
  background-color: #f0fdf4;
  border: 1px solid #bbf7d0;
  color: #166534;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .contact-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .form-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Consultation Callout Banner
   ========================================================================== */
.section-cta {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-navy-950) 0%, var(--color-navy-900) 100%);
  border-block: 1px solid var(--color-silver-400);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding-block: 4.5rem;
}

.section-cta h2 {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.7rem);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Footer
   ========================================================================== */
.site-footer {
  background-color: var(--color-navy-950);
  color: var(--color-silver-100);
  padding-block: 4.5rem 2rem;
  border-block-start: 1px solid rgba(176, 189, 198, 0.2);
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 36px;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1.2fr 1.2fr;
  }
}

.footer-brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.footer-seal {
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: contain;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-silver-300);
}

.footer-brand-name {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  display: block;
}

.footer-brand-title-sub {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--color-silver-300);
  display: block;
}

.footer-brand-corp {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--color-silver-400);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  display: block;
}

.footer-desc {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-silver-300);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.footer-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.footer-nav {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.footer-nav li a {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--color-silver-300);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast), padding-left var(--transition-fast);
}

.footer-nav li a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  padding-left: 4px;
}

.footer-disclaimer-box {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 157, 90, 0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-silver-400);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.footer-disclaimer-box strong {
  color: var(--color-silver-200);
}

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(197, 157, 90, 0.15);
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: var(--color-silver-400);
}

.footer-bottom a {
  color: var(--color-silver-300);
}

.footer-bottom a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .site-footer {
    text-align: center;
    padding-block: 3.5rem 2rem;
  }

  .footer-grid {
    gap: 28px;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }

  .footer-brand {
    justify-content: center;
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .footer-seal {
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .footer-brand-text {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .footer-desc {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 440px;
    margin-inline: auto;
  }

  .footer-heading {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  }

  .footer-nav {
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .footer-nav li a {
    display: inline-block;
  }

  .footer-nav li a:hover {
    padding-left: 0;
    color: #ffffff;
  }

  .footer-disclaimer-box {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    justify-content: center;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

/* Accessibility Preferences for Motion */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hero-bg-courthouse,
  .hero-person-layer {
    transition: none !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }
  
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
}