/* ============================================================
   MBOSS LEXON LLP — Premium Law Firm Website
   Design System & Component Library
   ============================================================ */

@import url("https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Barlow+Condensed:wght@400;500;600;700;800;900&family=Bebas+Neue&family=Inter:ital,wght@0,300;0,400;0,500;0,600;0,700;1,400&display=swap");

@font-face {
  font-family: "Agency";
  src: url("../fonts/agency-font/agency.otf") format("opentype");
  font-weight: normal;
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
}

/* ============================================================
   CSS Custom Properties
   ============================================================ */
:root {
  --primary: #01cdce;
  --primary-dark: #00a8a9;
  --primary-deeper: #007f80;
  --primary-light: rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.08);
  --primary-glow: rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.25);

  --dark: #0a0e27;
  --dark-2: #0d1130;
  --charcoal: #1c2331;
  --charcoal-2: #252d3d;

  --gray-900: #1a202c;
  --gray-800: #2d3748;
  --gray-700: #4a5568;
  --gray-600: #718096;
  --gray-400: #a0aec0;
  --gray-200: #e2e8f0;
  --gray-100: #f7fafc;
  --gray-50: #f9fafb;
  --white: #ffffff;

  --font-heading:
    "Agency", "Barlow Condensed", "Agency FB", "Arial Narrow", sans-serif;
  --font-body: "Inter", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;

  --container-max: 1280px;
  --navbar-height: 100px;

  --radius-sm: 4px;
  --radius: 8px;
  --radius-lg: 16px;
  --radius-xl: 24px;

  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  --shadow-lg: 0 12px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16);
  --shadow-xl: 0 24px 72px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
  --shadow-primary: 0 8px 32px rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.28);

  --transition: all 0.28s ease;
  --transition-fast: all 0.18s ease;
  --transition-slow: all 0.5s ease;
}

/* ============================================================
   Reset & Base
   ============================================================ */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}
html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
}
body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--gray-800);
  background: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.65;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}
a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}
ul {
  list-style: none;
}
button {
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  background: none;
  font-family: inherit;
}
input,
textarea,
select {
  font-family: inherit;
}

/* Disclaimer Overlay */
.disclaimer-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--white);
  z-index: 99999;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 2rem;
}
.disclaimer-box {
  max-width: 680px;
  width: 100%;
}
.disclaimer-title {
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.disclaimer-body p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  text-align: justify;
}
.disclaimer-check {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--gray-800);
  cursor: pointer;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.disclaimer-check input[type="checkbox"] {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  accent-color: var(--primary);
  cursor: pointer;
}
#disclaimer-proceed:disabled {
  opacity: 0.45;
  cursor: not-allowed;
  transform: none;
}

/* Skip to content */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  top: -50px;
  left: 1rem;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--dark);
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius) var(--radius);
  font-weight: 700;
  z-index: 9999;
  transition: top 0.2s;
}
.skip-link:focus {
  top: 0;
}

/* ============================================================
   Typography
   ============================================================ */
h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: 0.025em;
  color: var(--dark);
}
h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.8vw, 2.25rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.4rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
h4 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
h5 {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
}
p {
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--gray-700);
}

.text-primary {
  color: var(--primary) !important;
}
.text-dark {
  color: var(--dark) !important;
}
.text-white {
  color: var(--white) !important;
}
.text-muted {
  color: var(--gray-600) !important;
}
.text-center {
  text-align: center;
}

/* ============================================================
   Layout
   ============================================================ */
.container {
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
}
.section {
  padding: 6rem 0;
}
.section-sm {
  padding: 3.5rem 0;
}

.section-dark {
  background: var(--dark);
  color: var(--white);
}
.section-dark p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
}
.section-charcoal {
  background: var(--charcoal);
  color: var(--white);
}
.section-gray {
  background: var(--gray-50);
}

.grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 2rem;
}
.grid-2 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
}
.grid-3 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
}
.grid-4 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
}

.two-col {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: start;
}
.two-col-60 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: start;
}

/* Section Labels */
.section-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}
.section-label::before {
  content: "";
  width: 28px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--primary);
  display: inline-block;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.section-header {
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}
.section-header.center {
  text-align: center;
}
.section-header.center p {
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 0.85rem auto 0;
}
.section-header h2 {
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}
.section-header > p {
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  max-width: 640px;
  margin-top: 0.85rem;
}

.divider {
  width: 56px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--primary);
  margin: 0.85rem 0;
}
.divider.center {
  margin: 0.85rem auto;
}

/* ============================================================
   Buttons
   ============================================================ */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.9rem 2rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-family: "Bebas Neue", var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: var(--transition);
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  line-height: 1;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--dark);
  border-color: var(--primary);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--primary-dark);
  border-color: var(--primary-dark);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-primary);
  color: var(--dark);
}
.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}
.btn-outline:hover {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--dark);
  border-color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.btn-outline-primary {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--primary);
  border-color: var(--primary);
}
.btn-outline-primary:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--dark);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-primary);
}
.btn-dark {
  background: var(--dark);
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--dark);
}
.btn-dark:hover {
  background: var(--charcoal);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.btn-sm {
  padding: 0.65rem 1.35rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}
.btn-lg {
  padding: 1rem 2.4rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   Navigation
   ============================================================ */
.navbar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  height: var(--navbar-height);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: rgba(8, 12, 30, 0.6);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(180%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(180%);
  transition:
    background 0.35s ease,
    box-shadow 0.35s ease,
    border-color 0.35s ease;
}
.navbar.scrolled {
  background: rgba(10, 14, 39, 0.88);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.14);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05),
    0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  backdrop-filter: blur(28px) saturate(200%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(28px) saturate(200%);
}
.navbar .container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  width: 100%;
}

/* Logo */
.logo {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.navbar .logo {
  position: relative;
}
.navbar .logo img {
  height: 64px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
  transition:
    opacity 0.4s ease,
    transform 0.4s ease;
}
.navbar .logo .logo-full {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1);
}
.navbar .logo .logo-icon {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(0.85);
  height: 64px;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.navbar.scrolled .logo .logo-full {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.85);
}
.navbar.scrolled .logo .logo-icon {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1);
  pointer-events: auto;
}
.footer .logo img {
  height: 96px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}
.logo-mark {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  background: var(--primary);
  border-radius: 6px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--dark);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.logo-mark::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
  clip-path: polygon(100% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%);
}
.logo-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1;
}
.logo-main {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}
.logo-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  color: var(--primary);
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 1px;
}

/* Nav links */
.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.1rem;
  flex: 1;
  justify-content: center;
}
.nav-link {
  position: relative;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.8rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}
.nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--white);
}
.nav-link.active {
  color: var(--primary);
}
.navbar.scrolled .nav-link.active {
  color: var(--primary);
}
.nav-link::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--primary);
  transition: width 0.22s ease;
}
.nav-link:hover::after,
.nav-link.active::after {
  width: 60%;
}

/* Dropdown */
.nav-dropdown {
  position: relative;
}
.nav-dropdown-toggle {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.3rem;
}
.nav-dropdown-toggle svg {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  transition: transform 0.2s;
}
.nav-dropdown:hover .nav-dropdown-toggle svg {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}
.nav-dropdown-toggle {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
}
.nav-dropdown:hover .nav-dropdown-toggle,
.nav-dropdown-toggle.active {
  color: var(--primary);
}

.dropdown-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 10px);
  left: 0;
  min-width: 270px;
  background: var(--charcoal-2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.18);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 0.5rem;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(12px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.22s,
    transform 0.22s,
    visibility 0.22s;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  z-index: 200;
}
.nav-dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.dropdown-item {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.6rem 1rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.76);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  letter-spacing: 0.025em;
}
.dropdown-item:hover {
  background: var(--primary-light);
  color: var(--primary);
  padding-left: 1.3rem;
}
.dropdown-item.active {
  color: var(--primary);
  background: var(--primary-light);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.dropdown-divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  margin: 0.4rem 0;
}

/* CTA in navbar */
.navbar-cta-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-left: 1rem;
}
.navbar-cta {
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Mobile toggle */
.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 0.4rem;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}
.navbar.scrolled .nav-toggle span {
  background: var(--white);
}

/* Mobile menu */
.mobile-menu {
  position: fixed;
  top: var(--navbar-height);
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: var(--dark);
  z-index: 998;
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  transform: translateX(-100%);
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}
.mobile-menu.open {
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.mobile-nav-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 1rem 0;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  cursor: pointer;
  width: 100%;
  background: none;
  border-left: none;
  border-right: none;
  border-top: none;
  text-align: left;
}
.mobile-nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
}

.mobile-nav-submenu {
  padding-left: 1rem;
  display: none;
}
.mobile-nav-submenu.open {
  display: block;
}
.mobile-nav-submenu a {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.6rem 0;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.58);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}
.mobile-nav-submenu a:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
  padding-left: 0.5rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   Hero — Home
   ============================================================ */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--dark);
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-top: var(--navbar-height);
}
.hero-video-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center center;
}
.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    105deg,
    rgba(10, 14, 39, 0.98) 0%,
    rgba(10, 14, 39, 0.95) 30%,
    rgba(10, 14, 39, 0.88) 55%,
    rgba(10, 14, 39, 0.75) 75%,
    rgba(10, 14, 39, 0.60) 100%
  );
}
.hero-grid {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 64px 64px;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(
    ellipse 70% 60% at 30% 50%,
    black 10%,
    transparent 75%
  );
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(
    ellipse 70% 60% at 30% 50%,
    black 10%,
    transparent 75%
  );
}
.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 800px;
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  padding: 0.4rem 1.1rem;
  background: rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.28);
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary);
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
}
.hero-badge-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--primary);
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: blink 2s infinite;
}
@keyframes blink {
  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
  }
  50% {
    opacity: 0.4;
    transform: scale(0.75);
  }
}

.hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(3.6rem, 7.5vw, 6.5rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 0.95;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}
.hero h1 .accent {
  color: var(--primary);
  display: inline-block;
  position: relative;
}
.hero h1 .accent::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -4px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), transparent);
}

.hero-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.4rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.hero-description {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
  max-width: 620px;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

.hero-stats {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.hero-stat-num {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--primary);
  display: block;
  line-height: 1;
}
.hero-stat-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.48);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  margin-top: 0.3rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   Hero Typing Animation & Chat
   ============================================================ */

/* Blinking cursor on typed elements while typing */
.hero-typing-cursor::after {
  content: "|";
  color: var(--primary);
  animation: heroBlinkCursor 0.7s step-end infinite;
  margin-left: 1px;
}
@keyframes heroBlinkCursor {
  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
  }
  50% {
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

/* Chat trigger line */
/* Chat trigger card */
/* ============================================================
   Chat Trigger Card
   ============================================================ */
.hero-chat-trigger {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem 0.75rem 0.75rem;
  background: rgba(10, 14, 39, 0.72);
  border: 1px solid rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.28);
  border-radius: 14px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  width: fit-content;
  max-width: 300px;
  box-shadow:
    0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.08);
  transition:
    transform 0.28s ease,
    box-shadow 0.28s ease,
    border-color 0.28s ease;
  animation: hctEntrance 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) both;
}
@keyframes hctEntrance {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(12px) scale(0.95);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
  }
}
.hero-chat-trigger:hover,
.hero-chat-trigger:focus {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
  border-color: rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.6);
  box-shadow:
    0 16px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.32),
    0 0 24px rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.18);
  outline: none;
}
.hct-pulse {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -2px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.45);
  animation: hctPulseRing 2.2s ease-out infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}
@keyframes hctPulseRing {
  0% {
    opacity: 0.8;
    transform: scale(1);
  }
  70% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(1.06);
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(1.06);
  }
}
.hct-avatar {
  position: relative;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  min-width: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.2) 0%,
    rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.08) 100%
  );
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.35);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 1rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.hct-online-dot {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 1px;
  right: 1px;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #22c55e;
  border: 2px solid rgba(10, 14, 39, 0.9);
  animation: hctDotPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes hctDotPulse {
  0%,
  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.5);
  }
  50% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(34, 197, 94, 0);
  }
}
.hct-body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.18rem;
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}
.hct-label {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--primary);
  line-height: 1;
}
.hct-msg {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  line-height: 1.3;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}
.hero-chat-cursor {
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 300;
  animation: heroBlinkCursor 0.7s step-end infinite;
  margin-left: 1px;
}
.hct-arrow {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.25);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition:
    background 0.22s,
    transform 0.22s;
}
.hero-chat-trigger:hover .hct-arrow {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--dark);
  transform: translateX(2px);
}

/* ============================================================
   Chat Popup — dark glass redesign
   ============================================================ */
.hcp-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(5, 8, 24, 0.28);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px) saturate(140%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px) saturate(140%);
  z-index: 1999;
  animation: hcpOverlayIn 0.3s ease both;
}
.hcp-overlay.hcp-overlay-out {
  animation: hcpOverlayOut 0.25s ease forwards;
}
@keyframes hcpOverlayIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
  }
}
@keyframes hcpOverlayOut {
  to {
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

.hero-chat-popup {
  position: fixed;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 80vw;
  max-width: 1000px;
  height: 80vh;
  max-height: 800px;
  background: rgba(8, 12, 30, 0.42);
  backdrop-filter: blur(40px) saturate(200%) brightness(0.9);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(40px) saturate(200%) brightness(0.9);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  box-shadow:
    0 32px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1),
    inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  z-index: 2000;
  overflow: hidden;
  animation: hcpOpen 0.42s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) both;
}
@keyframes hcpOpen {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translate(-50%, -46%) scale(0.92);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
  }
}
.hero-chat-popup.hcp-closing {
  animation: hcpClose 0.24s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 1, 1) forwards;
}
@keyframes hcpClose {
  to {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translate(-50%, -54%) scale(0.92);
  }
}

/* Header */
.hcp-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.1rem 1.4rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  position: relative;
}
.hcp-header::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -1px;
  left: 0;
  width: 60px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), transparent);
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.hcp-avatar {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.22) 0%,
    rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.06) 100%
  );
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.4);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 1rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.18);
}
.hcp-name {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.hcp-status {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
}
.hcp-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #22c55e;
  display: inline-block;
  box-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.7);
  animation: hctDotPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hcp-info {
  flex: 1;
}
.hcp-close {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  cursor: pointer;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition:
    background 0.2s,
    color 0.2s,
    border-color 0.2s;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.hcp-close:hover {
  background: rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.15);
  border-color: rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.4);
  color: var(--primary);
}

/* Messages body */
.hcp-body {
  flex: 1;
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding: 1.4rem 1.4rem 0.75rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  background: transparent;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.2) transparent;
}
.hcp-body::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 4px;
}
.hcp-body::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background: transparent;
}
.hcp-body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.2);
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.hcp-bubble {
  max-width: 78%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  animation: bubbleIn 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) both;
}
@keyframes bubbleIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(8px) scale(0.97);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
  }
}
.hcp-bubble p {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.1rem;
  border-radius: 16px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.hcp-time {
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  margin-top: 0.3rem;
  padding: 0 0.5rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

/* Bot bubble */
.hcp-bubble-bot {
  align-self: flex-start;
}
.hcp-bubble-bot p {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  border-bottom-left-radius: 4px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

/* User bubble */
.hcp-bubble-user {
  align-self: flex-end;
  align-items: flex-end;
}
.hcp-bubble-user p {
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--primary) 0%,
    var(--primary-dark) 100%
  );
  color: var(--dark);
  font-weight: 600;
  border-bottom-right-radius: 4px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.3);
}

/* Typing dots */
.hcp-typing p {
  display: flex;
  gap: 5px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.1rem;
}
.hcp-typing-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.5);
  animation: hcpTypingDot 1.2s infinite ease-in-out;
}
.hcp-typing-dot:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: 0.2s;
}
.hcp-typing-dot:nth-child(3) {
  animation-delay: 0.4s;
}
@keyframes hcpTypingDot {
  0%,
  80%,
  100% {
    transform: scale(0.6);
    opacity: 0.3;
  }
  40% {
    transform: scale(1);
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

/* Footer input row */
.hcp-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.4rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.hcp-input {
  flex: 1;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 0.65rem 1.2rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  outline: none;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  transition:
    border-color 0.2s,
    background 0.2s,
    box-shadow 0.2s;
}
.hcp-input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}
.hcp-input:focus {
  border-color: rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.5);
  background: rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.05);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.1);
}
.hcp-send {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--primary) 0%,
    var(--primary-dark) 100%
  );
  color: var(--dark);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.4);
  transition:
    transform 0.18s,
    box-shadow 0.18s;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.hcp-send:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.55);
}
.hcp-send:active {
  transform: scale(0.96);
}

/* Quick-reply chips (used for service selection in lead capture) */
.hcp-quick-replies {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  max-width: 92%;
  align-self: flex-start;
  animation: bubbleIn 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) both;
}
.hcp-chip {
  background: rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.35);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  padding: 0.45rem 0.9rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    background 0.18s,
    border-color 0.18s,
    transform 0.18s;
}
.hcp-chip:hover {
  background: rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.18);
  border-color: rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.6);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.hcp-chip:disabled {
  opacity: 0.45;
  cursor: default;
  transform: none;
}

/* Skip link */
.hcp-skip-wrap {
  padding: 0.55rem 1.4rem 0.85rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  background: transparent;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.hcp-skip-btn {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  transition: color 0.2s;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.5rem;
}
.hcp-skip-btn:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
}

@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .hero-chat-popup {
    width: 92vw;
    height: 85vh;
    max-height: none;
  }
  .hcp-header {
    padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
  }
  .hcp-body {
    padding: 1rem 1rem 0.5rem;
  }
  .hcp-footer {
    padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   Page Hero (inner pages)
   ============================================================ */
.page-hero {
  padding: calc(var(--navbar-height) + 4.5rem) 0 4rem;
  background: var(--dark);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.page-hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 28% 50%,
      rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.09) 0%,
      transparent 58%
    ),
    linear-gradient(140deg, #0a0e27 0%, #0d1130 100%);
}
.page-hero-grid {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.045) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.045) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 52px 52px;
}
.page-hero .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.page-hero h1 {
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.page-hero > .container > p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.68);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  max-width: 640px;
}

/* Breadcrumb */
.breadcrumb {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.breadcrumb a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
}
.breadcrumb a:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
}
.breadcrumb-sep {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}
.breadcrumb-current {
  color: var(--primary);
}

/* ============================================================
   Stats Bar
   ============================================================ */
.stats-bar {
  background: var(--charcoal);
  padding: 3rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.12);
}
.stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  text-align: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.stat-item {
  padding: 1rem;
}
.stat-num {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 3.2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--primary);
  line-height: 1;
  display: block;
}
.stat-label {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.52);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  margin-top: 0.4rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   Practice Area Cards
   ============================================================ */
.practice-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.practice-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--primary);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.practice-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.3);
}
.practice-card:hover::before {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.card-icon {
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  background: var(--primary-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.practice-card:hover .card-icon {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--dark);
}
.practice-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}
.practice-card p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--gray-600);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.card-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}
.card-link:hover {
  gap: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--primary-dark);
}
.card-link svg {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  transition: transform 0.2s;
}
.card-link:hover svg {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* ============================================================
   About Section – Revamped
   ============================================================ */
.about-section {
  background: var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.about-two-col {
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr;
  gap: 5rem;
  align-items: center;
}

/* Left text column */
.about-lead {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.88;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
}
.about-highlights {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.about-highlight-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.about-hl-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  min-width: 36px;
  background: var(--primary-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  margin-top: 0.1rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.about-highlight-item:hover .about-hl-icon {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--dark);
}
.about-highlight-item strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}
.about-highlight-item span {
  font-size: 0.83rem;
  color: var(--gray-600);
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.about-cta-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

/* Right image column */
.about-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  padding: 1.5rem 1.5rem 1.5rem 2rem;
}

/* Dot-grid pattern — top-right */
.about-img-dots {
  position: absolute;
  top: -0.5rem;
  right: -0.5rem;
  width: 160px;
  height: 160px;
  background-image: radial-gradient(
    circle,
    rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.4) 1.5px,
    transparent 1.5px
  );
  background-size: 16px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Second dot-grid — bottom-left small */
.about-img-wrap::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100px;
  height: 100px;
  background-image: radial-gradient(
    circle,
    rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.25) 1.5px,
    transparent 1.5px
  );
  background-size: 14px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Offset teal border frame */
.about-img-frame {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.75rem;
  right: 0.75rem;
  bottom: 0.75rem;
  left: 0.75rem;
  border: 2px solid rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.3);
  border-radius: calc(var(--radius-xl) + 4px);
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Corner accent: top-left L-shape */
.about-corner-tl {
  position: absolute;
  top: -0.25rem;
  left: 0.5rem;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--primary);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--primary);
  border-radius: 4px 0 0 0;
  z-index: 3;
  pointer-events: none;
}
/* Corner accent: bottom-right L-shape */
.about-corner-br {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -0.25rem;
  right: 0.5rem;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--primary);
  border-right: 3px solid var(--primary);
  border-radius: 0 0 4px 0;
  z-index: 3;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Main image card */
.about-img-card {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow:
    0 24px 72px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.12);
  background: var(--dark);
}
.about-img-card img {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 500px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}
.about-img-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}
.about-img-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(10, 14, 39, 0.08) 0%,
    rgba(10, 14, 39, 0) 35%,
    rgba(10, 14, 39, 0.62) 72%,
    rgba(10, 14, 39, 0.94) 100%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Bottom badge inside image */
.about-img-badge-bottom {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 1.25rem;
  left: 1.25rem;
  right: 1.25rem;
  background: rgba(10, 14, 39, 0.82);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.22);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 0.9rem 1.1rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.9rem;
}
.about-badge-icon {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  min-width: 42px;
  background: rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.14);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}
.about-badge-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.about-badge-sub {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
}

/* Floating stat bubbles */
.about-stat-bubble {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 4;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 0.7rem 1rem;
  box-shadow:
    0 8px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.18);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  min-width: 82px;
  text-align: center;
}
.about-bubble-tr {
  top: 0.5rem;
  right: -0.8rem;
}
.about-bubble-lm {
  top: 50%;
  left: -0.8rem;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
}
.bubble-num {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  line-height: 1;
}
.bubble-plus {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--primary);
}
.bubble-label {
  font-size: 0.63rem;
  color: var(--gray-600);
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .about-two-col {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
  }
  .about-img-wrap {
    padding: 1.5rem 2rem 1.5rem 1rem;
  }
  .about-bubble-lm {
    left: auto;
    right: -0.8rem;
    top: auto;
    bottom: 6rem;
    transform: none;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   Practice Areas – Full Image Background Section
   ============================================================ */
.section-practice-bg {
  position: relative;
  background: url("../assets/law_woman.webp") center 30% / cover no-repeat;
  color: var(--white);
}
.section-practice-bg::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(10, 14, 39, 0.91) 0%,
    rgba(0, 40, 60, 0.78) 45%,
    rgba(10, 14, 39, 0.93) 100%
  );
  z-index: 0;
}
.section-practice-bg > .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.section-practice-bg .section-label {
  color: var(--primary);
}
.section-practice-bg .section-header h2 {
  color: var(--white);
  text-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}
.section-practice-bg .section-header p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
}
/* Cards on dark image background */
.section-practice-bg .practice-card {
  background: #1c2331;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}
.section-practice-bg .practice-card::before {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), #00e5ff);
}
.section-practice-bg .practice-card:hover {
  background: rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.1);
  border-color: rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.42);
  box-shadow:
    0 16px 56px rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.18),
    0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  transform: translateY(-8px);
}
.section-practice-bg .practice-card h3 {
  color: var(--white);
}
.section-practice-bg .practice-card p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.68);
}
.section-practice-bg .card-icon {
  background: rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.22);
  color: var(--primary);
}
.section-practice-bg .practice-card:hover .card-icon {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--dark);
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.45);
}
.section-practice-bg .card-link {
  color: var(--primary);
}
.section-practice-bg .card-link:hover {
  color: #00e5ff;
}

/* ============================================================
   Feature / Why Choose blocks
   ============================================================ */
.feature-block {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding: 2rem;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.feature-block:hover {
  border-color: rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.35);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.feature-icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  min-width: 56px;
  background: var(--primary-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.feature-block:hover .feature-icon {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--dark);
}
.feature-content h4 {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.feature-content p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--gray-600);
  line-height: 1.72;
}

/* ============================================================
   Industry Cards
   ============================================================ */
.industry-card {
  background: var(--charcoal);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.industry-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--primary);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.industry-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.25);
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
}
.industry-card:hover::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}
.industry-icon {
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  display: block;
  line-height: 1;
}
.industry-card h3 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.industry-card p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   Process Steps
   ============================================================ */
.process-grid {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  position: relative;
}
.process-grid::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(1.5rem + 32px);
  left: calc(10% + 32px);
  right: calc(10% + 32px);
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    var(--primary) 0%,
    rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.2) 100%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}
.process-step {
  flex: 1;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 1.5rem 1rem 1rem;
}
.step-num {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  background: var(--dark);
  border: 2px solid var(--primary);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 1.25rem;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.section-dark .step-num {
  background: var(--charcoal);
}
.process-step:hover .step-num {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--dark);
}
.step-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dark);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.section-dark .step-title {
  color: var(--white);
}
.step-desc {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--gray-600);
}
.section-dark .step-desc {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.52);
}

/* ============================================================
   Testimonials
   ============================================================ */
.testimonial-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem;
  position: relative;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.testimonial-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.3);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.testimonial-card::before {
  content: "\201C";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.5rem;
  right: 1.25rem;
  font-size: 5rem;
  color: var(--primary);
  opacity: 0.2;
  font-family: Georgia, serif;
  line-height: 1;
}
.testimonial-stars {
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.testimonial-text {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  line-height: 1.85;
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.testimonial-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}
.testimonial-avatar {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  background: var(--primary-light);
  border: 2px solid rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.3);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.testimonial-info h5 {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}
.testimonial-info span {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--gray-500);
}

/* ============================================================
   FAQ Accordion
   ============================================================ */
.faq-list {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.faq-item {
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}
.faq-item:hover {
  border-color: rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.4);
}
.faq-item.active {
  border-color: var(--primary);
}

.faq-question {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 1.2rem 1.5rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.faq-question-text {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  /* font-weight: 700; */
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--dark);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.faq-icon {
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  min-width: 26px;
  background: var(--primary-light);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  transition: var(--transition);
  line-height: 1;
}
.faq-item.active .faq-icon {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--dark);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.faq-answer {
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition:
    max-height 0.4s ease,
    padding 0.3s ease;
}
.faq-item.active .faq-answer {
  max-height: 400px;
  padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.faq-answer p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  line-height: 1.82;
}

/* ============================================================
   CTA Section
   ============================================================ */
.cta-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark) 0%, var(--charcoal) 100%);
  padding: 5.5rem 0;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -40%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 900px;
  height: 900px;
  background: radial-gradient(
    circle,
    rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.07) 0%,
    transparent 72%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}
.cta-section .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.cta-section h2 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}
.cta-section p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.68);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
}
.cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ============================================================
   Contact Form
   ============================================================ */
.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.form-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.form-control {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.875rem 1.1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  color: var(--gray-800);
  background: var(--white);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  outline: none;
}
.form-control:focus {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--primary-light);
}
.form-control::placeholder {
  color: var(--gray-400);
}
textarea.form-control {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 130px;
}
select.form-control {
  appearance: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8'%3E%3Cpath fill='none' stroke='%23718096' stroke-width='1.5' d='M1 1l5 5 5-5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 1rem center;
  padding-right: 2.5rem;
}
.form-status {
  padding: 0.85rem 1.1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}
.form-status-success {
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.35);
  color: #065f46;
}
.form-status-error {
  background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.3);
  color: #991b1b;
}

/* ============================================================
   Blog Cards
   ============================================================ */
.blog-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.blog-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.3);
}
.blog-card-img {
  height: 210px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark) 0%, var(--charcoal-2) 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.blog-card-img-pattern {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.075) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.075) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 28px 28px;
}
.blog-card-img-icon {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  font-size: 3rem;
  opacity: 0.6;
}
.blog-card-cat {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1rem;
  left: 1rem;
  padding: 0.28rem 0.7rem;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--dark);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  z-index: 3;
}
.blog-card-body {
  padding: 1.5rem;
}
.blog-card-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: var(--gray-400);
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}
.blog-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}
.blog-card p {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--gray-600);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
}

/* ============================================================
   Announcements List
   ============================================================ */
.announcement-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}
.announcement-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 110px 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.announcement-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.35);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.announcement-date {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--dark);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 0.85rem 0.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  height: fit-content;
}
.announcement-date .day {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary);
  line-height: 1;
}
.announcement-date .month {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--white);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-top: 0.3rem;
}
.announcement-date .year {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: var(--gray-400);
  margin-top: 0.1rem;
}
.announcement-body .tag {
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}
.announcement-body h3 {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}
.announcement-body h3 a {
  color: var(--dark);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.announcement-body h3 a:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
}
.announcement-body p {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--gray-600);
  line-height: 1.72;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}
.announcement-body .card-link {
  margin-top: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .announcement-item {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .announcement-date {
    flex-direction: row;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.4rem;
    width: fit-content;
    padding: 0.4rem 0.9rem;
  }
  .announcement-date .day,
  .announcement-date .month,
  .announcement-date .year {
    margin: 0;
  }
}
.announcement-empty {
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
  color: var(--gray-500);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   Team Cards
   ============================================================ */
.team-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition);
  text-align: center;
}
.team-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.35);
}
.team-card-photo {
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--dark) 0%, var(--charcoal-2) 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.team-card-photo img {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  display: block;
}
.team-avatar {
  width: 100px;
  height: 100px;
  background: rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.15);
  border: 3px solid var(--primary);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--primary);
}
.team-card-body {
  padding: 1.5rem;
}
.team-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}
.team-designation {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}
.team-practice {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--gray-400);
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}
.team-card p {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: var(--gray-600);
  line-height: 1.72;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.team-bio {
  display: none;
}
.team-bio-toggle {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  margin-top: 0.6rem;
  padding: 0;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.team-bio-toggle i {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}
.team-bio-toggle:hover i {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* ── Team member details modal ── */
.team-modal-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 10050;
  background: rgba(10, 14, 39, 0.72);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease;
}
.team-modal-overlay.open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}
.team-modal-box {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  max-width: 860px;
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 88vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(260px, 38%) 1fr;
  position: relative;
  transform: translateY(16px) scale(0.98);
  transition:
    transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
    opacity 0.25s ease;
  opacity: 0;
}
.team-modal-overlay.open .team-modal-box {
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
  opacity: 1;
}
.team-modal-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.85rem;
  right: 0.85rem;
  width: 2.1rem;
  height: 2.1rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: none;
  background: rgba(10, 14, 39, 0.55);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 2;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}
.team-modal-close:hover {
  background: var(--dark);
}
.team-modal-photo {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--dark) 0%, var(--charcoal-2) 100%);
  min-height: 280px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.team-modal-photo img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
}
.team-modal-content {
  padding: 2rem 2rem 2.25rem;
  text-align: left;
}
.team-modal-content h3 {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}
.team-modal-designation {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}
.team-modal-practice {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--gray-400);
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}
.team-modal-bio p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--gray-600);
  line-height: 1.72;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}
.team-modal-bio p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .team-modal-box {
    max-width: 620px;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(200px, 34%) 1fr;
  }
  .team-modal-photo {
    min-height: 240px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .team-modal-box {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-height: 92vh;
  }
  .team-modal-photo {
    min-height: 0;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  }
  .team-modal-content {
    padding: 1.5rem 1.5rem 2rem;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 400px) {
  .team-modal-photo {
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  }
}

/* ── Internship application modal ── */
.internship-modal-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 10050;
  background: rgba(10, 14, 39, 0.72);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease;
}
.internship-modal-overlay.open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}
.internship-modal-box {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  max-width: 640px;
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 90vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
  position: relative;
  transform: translateY(16px) scale(0.98);
  transition:
    transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
    opacity 0.25s ease;
  opacity: 0;
}
.internship-modal-overlay.open .internship-modal-box {
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
  opacity: 1;
}
.internship-modal-content {
  padding: 2.5rem;
}
.internship-modal-content h2 {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.internship-modal-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.85rem;
  right: 0.85rem;
  width: 2.1rem;
  height: 2.1rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: none;
  background: var(--gray-100);
  color: var(--gray-600);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 2;
  transition:
    background 0.2s,
    color 0.2s;
}
.internship-modal-close:hover {
  background: var(--dark);
  color: var(--white);
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .internship-modal-content {
    padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem;
  }
}
.team-social {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}
.team-social a {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  background: var(--gray-100);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--gray-600);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.team-social a:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--dark);
}

/* ============================================================
   Service List (practice pages)
   ============================================================ */
.service-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1.1rem;
  counter-reset: service-counter;
}
.service-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.1rem;
  padding: 1.15rem 1.4rem;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.service-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.18);
}
.service-item-num {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 2.5rem;
  height: 2.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--dark);
  color: var(--primary);
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.service-item-num::before {
  counter-increment: service-counter;
  content: counter(service-counter, decimal-leading-zero);
}
.service-item span:last-child {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  line-height: 1.5;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* Benefits Grid */
.benefit-card {
  background: var(--primary-light);
  border: 1px solid rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.18);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.75rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.benefit-card:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
  border-color: var(--primary);
}
.benefit-card:hover * {
  color: var(--dark) !important;
}
.benefit-num {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--primary);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.benefit-card h4 {
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.benefit-card p {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--gray-700);
}

/* ============================================================
   Article (Blog posts)
   ============================================================ */
.article-wrapper {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: start;
}
.article-body h2 {
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin: 2.2rem 0 0.85rem;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}
.article-body h3 {
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin: 1.6rem 0 0.65rem;
  text-transform: none;
}
.article-body p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.9;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.article-body ul,
.article-body ol {
  margin: 0.75rem 0 1.5rem 1.5rem;
}
.article-body li {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  line-height: 1.75;
}
.article-body ul li {
  list-style-type: disc;
}
.article-body ol li {
  list-style-type: decimal;
}

.article-sidebar {
  position: sticky;
  top: calc(var(--navbar-height) + 2rem);
}
.sidebar-widget {
  background: var(--gray-50);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.sidebar-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dark);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.65rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--primary);
}
.sidebar-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}
.sidebar-link {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: var(--gray-600);
  padding: 0.45rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}
.sidebar-link::before {
  content: "→";
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}
.sidebar-link:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
  padding-left: 0.35rem;
}

/* Blog meta */
.blog-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--gray-500);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
}
.blog-cat-badge {
  padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem;
  background: var(--primary-light);
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

/* ============================================================
   Contact Info Cards
   ============================================================ */
.contact-card {
  background: var(--charcoal);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.contact-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.3);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.contact-card-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  background: var(--primary-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.contact-card h4 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.contact-card p,
.contact-card a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.contact-card a:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
}

/* Map placeholder */
.map-frame {
  width: 100%;
  height: 420px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark) 0%, var(--charcoal) 100%);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.12);
}
.map-frame::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.06) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.06) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 38px 38px;
}
.map-pin {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  font-size: 3rem;
}
.map-label {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ============================================================
   Footer
   ============================================================ */
.footer {
  background: var(--dark);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 5rem 0 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.12);
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.8fr 1.1fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem 4rem;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
  align-items: start;
}
.footer-brand-desc {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  line-height: 1.82;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}

/* Social list in Connect column */
.footer-social-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}
.footer-social-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}
.footer-social-item:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
}
.footer-social-icon {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition:
    background 0.2s ease,
    border-color 0.2s ease,
    color 0.2s ease;
}
.footer-social-item:hover .footer-social-icon {
  background: var(--primary);
  border-color: var(--primary);
  color: var(--dark);
}

.footer-bottom-left {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}
.footer-contact-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.58);
}
.footer-contact-row svg {
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
  min-width: 15px;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-top: 2px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.footer-heading {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.7rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.18);
}
.footer-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.55rem;
}
.footer-link {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
}
.footer-link:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
  padding-left: 0.4rem;
}

.footer-newsletter-text {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
}
.newsletter-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}
.newsletter-input {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 0.7rem 1rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  outline: none;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}
.newsletter-input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
}
.newsletter-input:focus {
  border-color: var(--primary);
}

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.footer-copyright {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.38);
}
.footer-legal-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.footer-legal-links a {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.38);
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.footer-legal-links a:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
}
.footer-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}
.footer-social a {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.footer-social a:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
  border-color: var(--primary);
  color: var(--dark);
}

/* ============================================================
   Floating Buttons
   ============================================================ */
.scroll-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 2rem;
  right: 2rem;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--dark);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-primary);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(12px);
  transition: var(--transition);
  z-index: 997;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
}
.scroll-top.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.scroll-top:hover {
  background: var(--primary-dark);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.whatsapp-btn {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 5.5rem;
  right: 2rem;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  background: #25d366;
  color: white;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.4);
  z-index: 997;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.whatsapp-btn:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1) translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.5);
  color: white;
}

/* ============================================================
   Scroll Reveal Animations
   ============================================================ */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.65s ease,
    transform 0.65s ease;
}
.reveal.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.reveal-delay-1 {
  transition-delay: 0.1s;
}
.reveal-delay-2 {
  transition-delay: 0.2s;
}
.reveal-delay-3 {
  transition-delay: 0.3s;
}
.reveal-delay-4 {
  transition-delay: 0.4s;
}
.reveal-delay-5 {
  transition-delay: 0.5s;
}

/* Legal notice */
.legal-notice {
  background: rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.18);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--gray-600);
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.legal-notice strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

/* Tags */
.tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  padding: 0.28rem 0.75rem;
  background: var(--gray-100);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: var(--gray-600);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}
.tag:hover,
.tag-primary {
  background: var(--primary-light);
  border-color: rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.3);
  color: var(--primary);
}

/* Utilities */
.mt-2 {
  margin-top: 1rem;
}
.mt-3 {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}
.mt-4 {
  margin-top: 2rem;
}
.mt-5 {
  margin-top: 3rem;
}
.mb-2 {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.mb-3 {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.mb-4 {
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.mb-5 {
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}
.w-100 {
  width: 100%;
}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }
  .two-col-60 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 1.75rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .grid-4 {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .grid-3 {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .process-grid {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  .process-grid::before {
    display: none;
  }
  .process-step {
    flex: 0 0 33.3%;
  }
  .article-wrapper {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .article-sidebar {
    position: static;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .nav-links {
    display: none;
  }
  .navbar-cta-group {
    display: none;
  }
  .nav-toggle {
    display: flex;
  }
  .two-col,
  .two-col-60 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 1.75rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  :root {
    --navbar-height: 80px;
  }
  .section {
    padding: 4rem 0;
  }
  .grid-2,
  .grid-3,
  .grid-4 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }
  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 1.25rem;
  }
  .footer-social {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
  .service-list {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .process-step {
    flex: 0 0 50%;
  }
  .navbar .logo img {
    height: 52px;
  }
  .navbar .logo .logo-icon {
    height: 36px;
  }
  .hero {
    padding-top: calc(var(--navbar-height) + 2.5rem);
  }
  .hero h1 {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
  }
  .hero-stats {
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   Practice Areas – Mobile Slider
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  /* Tall scroll buffer — provides scroll room for all cards */
  .pm-scroll-buf {
    position: relative;
  }

  /* Section becomes sticky inside the buffer, offset below navbar */
  #practice-areas.pm-sticky {
    position: sticky;
    top: var(--navbar-height);
    height: calc(100vh - var(--navbar-height));
    height: calc(100dvh - var(--navbar-height));
    overflow: hidden;
    padding-top: 2rem;
    padding-bottom: 2rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  #practice-areas.pm-sticky .container {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    height: 100%;
  }

  /* Tighten header spacing while sticky */
  #practice-areas.pm-sticky .section-header {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    text-align: center;
    width: 100%;
  }
  #practice-areas.pm-sticky .section-label {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  #practice-areas.pm-sticky .section-header h2 {
    font-size: 1.85rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  }
  #practice-areas.pm-sticky .section-header p {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    margin-top: 0.3rem;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0 0.5rem;
  }

  /* Slider fills remaining height */
  #practice-areas.pm-sticky .pm-slider {
    flex: 1;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .pm-slider {
    margin-top: 0;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .pm-stage {
    position: relative;
    flex: 1;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  /* All card wraps stacked, centered */
  .pm-card-wrap {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    pointer-events: none;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  /* Active/static — fully visible, no animation */
  .pm-card-wrap.pm-static {
    visibility: visible;
    pointer-events: auto;
  }

  /* Enter from bottom (going forward) */
  .pm-card-wrap.pm-enter-bottom {
    visibility: visible;
    pointer-events: auto;
    animation: pmSlideInUp 0.44s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) both;
  }

  /* Enter from top (going backward) */
  .pm-card-wrap.pm-enter-top {
    visibility: visible;
    pointer-events: auto;
    animation: pmSlideInDown 0.44s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) both;
  }

  /* Exit upward (going forward) */
  .pm-card-wrap.pm-exit-up {
    visibility: visible;
    animation: pmSlideOutUp 0.38s ease both;
  }

  /* Exit downward (going backward) */
  .pm-card-wrap.pm-exit-down {
    visibility: visible;
    animation: pmSlideOutDown 0.38s ease both;
  }

  @keyframes pmSlideInUp {
    from {
      transform: translateY(100%);
      opacity: 0;
    }
    to {
      transform: translateY(0);
      opacity: 1;
    }
  }
  @keyframes pmSlideOutUp {
    from {
      transform: translateY(0);
      opacity: 1;
    }
    to {
      transform: translateY(-65%);
      opacity: 0;
    }
  }
  @keyframes pmSlideInDown {
    from {
      transform: translateY(-100%);
      opacity: 0;
    }
    to {
      transform: translateY(0);
      opacity: 1;
    }
  }
  @keyframes pmSlideOutDown {
    from {
      transform: translateY(0);
      opacity: 1;
    }
    to {
      transform: translateY(65%);
      opacity: 0;
    }
  }

  /* Card inside wrap */
  .pm-card-wrap .practice-card {
    margin: 0;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 320px;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 2rem 1.75rem 1.75rem;
  }

  /* Center icon and link */
  .pm-card-wrap .card-icon {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    width: 64px;
    height: 64px;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
  }
  .pm-card-wrap .practice-card h3 {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  }
  .pm-card-wrap .practice-card p {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }
  .pm-card-wrap .card-link {
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 1.25rem;
  }

  /* Divider between description and highlights */
  .pm-card-divider {
    height: 1px;
    background: rgba(1, 205, 206, 0.18);
    margin: 1.1rem 0 1rem;
  }

  /* Highlights list */
  .pm-card-hl {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0 0 0.25rem;
    padding: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.55rem;
  }
  .pm-card-hl li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.55rem;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
    text-align: left;
  }
  .pm-card-hl li i {
    color: var(--primary);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  /* Counter */
  .pm-counter {
    text-align: center;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
    margin-top: 1rem;
    padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }
  .pm-curr {
    color: var(--primary);
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
  .pm-sep {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero h1 {
    font-size: 2.3rem;
  }
  .hero-actions {
    flex-direction: row;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.65rem;
  }
  .hero-actions .btn {
    padding: 0.7rem 1.2rem;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  }
  .cta-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }
  .stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .stat-num {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }
  .process-step {
    flex: 0 0 100%;
  }
}