:root{
  --ink:#0B0B0C;
  --ink-2:#141416;
  --ink-3:#1C1C1F;
  --line:rgba(255,255,255,.11);
  --line-d:rgba(20,20,22,.13);
  --cream:#F3F3F2;
  --cream-2:#E9E9E7;
  --paper-ink:#161618;
  --paper-mut:#66666B;
  --fog:#ECECEE;
  --mut:#9B9BA1;
  --white:#FFFFFF;
  --maxw:1240px;
  --pad:clamp(20px,5vw,64px);
  --r:16px;
  --sh-1:0 2px 12px -6px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
  --sh-2:0 14px 34px -16px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
  --sh-3:0 30px 60px -24px rgba(0,0,0,.26);
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  font-family:"Plus Jakarta Sans",system-ui,Arial,sans-serif;
  background:var(--ink);color:var(--fog);
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
  font-size:17px;line-height:1.6;overflow-x:hidden;
}
h1,h2,h3,h4{line-height:1.08;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.02em}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding-left:var(--pad);padding-right:var(--pad)}
.serif{font-family:"Plus Jakarta Sans",system-ui,sans-serif}
.i{font-style:italic}

.eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.65em;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--fog)}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:22px;height:8px;background:
  linear-gradient(90deg,currentColor 60%,transparent 60%) 0/6px 1.5px repeat-x center;display:inline-block}
.eyebrow svg{width:13px;height:13px}
.on-light .eyebrow,.eyebrow.dark{color:var(--paper-ink)}

/* buttons */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.55em;font-weight:600;font-size:.96rem;
  padding:.92em 1.5em;border-radius:999px;cursor:pointer;border:1px solid transparent;white-space:nowrap;
  transition:transform .25s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1),background .25s,color .25s,border-color .25s,box-shadow .25s}
.btn svg{width:16px;height:16px}
.btn-primary{background:var(--white);color:#0B0B0C;box-shadow:0 12px 30px -16px rgba(255,255,255,.4)}
.btn-primary:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);background:#fff;box-shadow:0 16px 34px -14px rgba(255,255,255,.5)}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--fog);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.28)}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:#fff;transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-dark{background:var(--paper-ink);color:var(--cream)}
.btn-dark:hover{background:#000;transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-outline-d{background:transparent;color:var(--paper-ink);border-color:rgba(20,20,22,.28)}
.btn-outline-d:hover{border-color:var(--paper-ink);transform:translateY(-2px)}

/* photographic placeholder slot */
.imgslot{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:
  radial-gradient(120% 120% at 30% 20%,#26262a 0%,#141416 55%,#0d0d0e 100%)}
.imgslot .ico{position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);color:rgba(255,255,255,.14)}
.imgslot .ico svg{width:56px;height:56px}
.imgslot .tag{position:absolute;left:12px;bottom:11px;font-size:.6rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);background:rgba(0,0,0,.32);padding:.4em .65em;border-radius:6px;z-index:3}
.imgslot.light{background:radial-gradient(120% 120% at 30% 20%,#e2e2e0 0%,#d3d3d1 60%,#c7c7c5 100%)}
.imgslot.light .ico{color:rgba(20,20,22,.22)}
.imgslot.light .tag{color:rgba(20,20,22,.5);background:rgba(255,255,255,.4)}

/* reveal */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px);transition:opacity .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1),transform .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
.reveal[data-d="1"]{transition-delay:.08s}.reveal[data-d="2"]{transition-delay:.16s}
.reveal[data-d="3"]{transition-delay:.24s}.reveal[data-d="4"]{transition-delay:.32s}

/* ============ NAV ============ */
header.nav{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:60;transition:background .35s,border-color .35s,backdrop-filter .35s}
header.nav.scrolled{background:rgba(11,11,12,.82);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.nav-in{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:92px;transition:height .35s}
header.nav.scrolled .nav-in{height:78px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7em}
.brand-name{display:none;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.12}
@media(min-width:640px){.brand-name{display:flex}}
.brand-name .lo{font-size:.58rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mut);margin-bottom:.22em}
.brand-name .nm{font-size:1rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--fog)}
.brand-logo{height:80px;width:auto;display:block;transition:height .35s}
header.nav.scrolled .brand-logo{height:67px}
@media(max-width:600px){.brand-logo{height:63px}}
.brand .emblem{width:34px;height:34px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.4);border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.brand .emblem svg{width:17px;height:17px;color:#fff}
.brand .bt{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.05}
.brand .mark{font-family:"Plus Jakarta Sans",system-ui,sans-serif;font-weight:500;font-size:1.16rem;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.brand .sub{font-size:.56rem;letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mut);margin-bottom:.42em}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2rem}
.nav-links a.link{font-size:.9rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--fog);opacity:.82;position:relative;padding:.3em 0}
.nav-links a.link::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-2px;width:0;height:1.5px;background:#fff;transition:width .3s}
.nav-links a.link:hover{opacity:1}.nav-links a.link:hover::after{width:100%}
.nav-links a.link.active{opacity:1}
.nav-links a.link.active::after{width:100%}
/* nav dropdown */
.nav-item{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center}
.nav-item .link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.35em}
.nav-item .link .chev{width:11px;height:11px;transition:transform .3s}
.nav-item:hover .link .chev,.nav-item:focus-within .link .chev{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.dropdown{position:absolute;top:100%;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(10px);min-width:230px;
  background:rgba(15,15,17,.97);backdrop-filter:blur(16px);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:.5rem;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;pointer-events:none;
  transition:opacity .25s,transform .25s,visibility .25s;box-shadow:0 24px 54px -22px rgba(0,0,0,.75);z-index:70}
.dropdown::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-12px;left:0;right:0;height:12px}
.nav-item:hover .dropdown,.nav-item:focus-within .dropdown{opacity:1;visibility:visible;pointer-events:auto;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(6px)}
.dropdown a{font-size:.88rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--fog);opacity:.82;padding:.62em .8em;border-radius:8px;white-space:nowrap;transition:background .2s,opacity .2s}
.dropdown a:hover{opacity:1;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.mobile-menu a.mm-sub{font-size:1.2rem;opacity:.66;padding-left:1.1rem}
.nav-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.1rem}
.nav-phone{font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5em}
.nav-phone svg{width:15px;height:15px}
.burger{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;padding:8px}
.burger span{width:24px;height:2px;background:var(--fog);transition:.3s;display:block}
.mobile-menu{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:55;background:var(--ink);padding:100px var(--pad) 40px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.4rem;transform:translateY(-100%);transition:transform .45s cubic-bezier(.5,0,0,1);visibility:hidden}
.mobile-menu.open{transform:translateY(0);visibility:visible}
.mobile-menu a{font-family:"Plus Jakarta Sans",system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:1.9rem;padding:.5rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.mobile-menu .btn{margin-top:1.4rem;font-size:1.05rem}

/* ============ HERO ============ */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:100svh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate}
.hero-photo{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-3;overflow:hidden;background:
  radial-gradient(130% 100% at 75% 15%,#242428 0%,#141416 50%,#0a0a0b 100%)}
.hero-img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 25%;z-index:1}
.hero-photo .ph-ico{position:absolute;top:44%;left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);color:rgba(255,255,255,.10)}
.hero-photo .ph-ico svg{width:120px;height:120px}
.hero-photo .tag{position:absolute;top:98px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.4);background:rgba(0,0,0,.3);padding:.5em .9em;border-radius:6px}
.hero-scrim{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;background:
  linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(10,10,11,.6) 0%,rgba(10,10,11,.15) 34%,rgba(10,10,11,.7) 76%,rgba(10,10,11,.96) 100%),
  linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(10,10,11,.8) 0%,rgba(10,10,11,.12) 60%,rgba(10,10,11,0) 100%)}
.sweep{position:absolute;top:-20%;left:-40%;width:60%;height:150%;z-index:-2;
  background:linear-gradient(105deg,rgba(255,255,255,0) 0%,rgba(255,255,255,.09) 45%,rgba(255,255,255,.2) 50%,rgba(255,255,255,.08) 55%,rgba(255,255,255,0) 100%);
  filter:blur(6px);transform:skewX(-14deg);animation:sweep 9s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes sweep{0%{left:-45%;opacity:0}15%{opacity:1}50%{left:110%;opacity:1}60%,100%{left:110%;opacity:0}}
.hero-grain{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;opacity:.05;pointer-events:none;background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='120' height='120'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.9' numOctaves='2'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E")}

.hero-content{padding-top:130px}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(1.68rem,4.27vw,3.57rem);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.035em;max-width:17ch;margin:.5em 0 .5em}
.hero h1 .line{display:block}
.hero h1 .line span{display:block}
.hero h1 em{font-style:normal}
.hero-bullets{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.75rem;margin-bottom:1.9rem}
.hb{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.55em;font-size:.95rem;font-weight:500}
.hb .d{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;flex:none}
.hero-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.9rem}
.hero-foot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:1rem;margin-top:2.4rem;padding-top:1.4rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.hero-foot .hf-l{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--mut);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6em}
.hero-foot .hf-l svg{width:15px;height:15px}
.scroll-cue{font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mut);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7em}
.scroll-cue .dot{width:1px;height:28px;background:linear-gradient(#fff,transparent);display:block}
@keyframes reveal{to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}}
@keyframes rise{to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}}
@keyframes cue{0%,100%{transform:scaleY(.4);opacity:.4;transform-origin:top}50%{transform:scaleY(1);opacity:1;transform-origin:top}}

/* stat band */
.statband{border-top:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(0,0,0,.35);backdrop-filter:blur(4px)}
.statband-in{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;align-items:center}
.trustcell{padding:1.6rem clamp(14px,2vw,26px) 1.6rem 0;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.9rem}
.avatars{display:flex}
.avatars span{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;border:2px solid var(--ink);margin-left:-10px;background:
  radial-gradient(120% 120% at 30% 20%,#3a3a3f,#1a1a1d);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5)}
.avatars span:first-child{margin-left:0}
.avatars span svg{width:16px;height:16px}
.trustcell .tt{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--mut);line-height:1.35;max-width:16ch}
.trustcell .tt b{color:var(--fog);font-weight:600}
.stat{padding:1.6rem clamp(14px,2vw,26px);border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.stat .n{font-family:"Plus Jakarta Sans",system-ui,sans-serif;font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3vw,2.5rem);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.stat .n em{font-style:normal}
.stat .l{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--mut);margin-top:.55em}

/* ============ SECTIONS ============ */
.sec-pad{padding:clamp(76px,10vw,132px) 0}
.on-light{background:var(--cream);color:var(--paper-ink)}
.on-light .mut{color:var(--paper-mut)}
.on-dark .mut{color:var(--mut)}
.sec-h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,4.4vw,3.3rem);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.03em;margin-top:.5em}
.sec-h2 em{font-style:normal}

/* ABOUT */
.about-statement{font-family:"Plus Jakarta Sans",system-ui,sans-serif;font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3.4vw,2.75rem);
  line-height:1.24;letter-spacing:-.015em;max-width:22ch;margin-top:1.4rem}
.about-statement em{font-style:normal}
.about-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:clamp(28px,5vw,60px);align-items:center;margin-top:clamp(36px,5vw,64px)}
.about-imgs{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr 1fr;gap:16px}
.about-imgs .imgslot:first-child{aspect-ratio:4/5;border-radius:var(--r)}
.about-imgs .imgslot:last-child{aspect-ratio:3/5;border-radius:var(--r);margin-top:32px}
.about-points .pt{display:flex;gap:.9em;align-items:flex-start;padding:1.1rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-d)}
.about-points .pt:first-child{padding-top:0}
.about-points .pt .ck{width:26px;height:26px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--paper-ink);color:var(--cream);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex:none}
.about-points .pt .ck svg{width:14px;height:14px}
.about-points .pt h4{font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:600}
.about-points .pt p{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--paper-mut);margin-top:.15em}
.about-points .btn{margin-top:1.6rem}

/* SERVICES */
.svc-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:2rem;align-items:end}
.svc-head .r{color:var(--paper-mut);max-width:42ch;justify-self:end;font-size:1.02rem}
.svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px;margin-top:clamp(36px,5vw,60px)}
@media(max-width:1080px){.svc-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
.scard{position:relative;border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:4/5;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end}
.scard .imgslot{position:absolute;inset:0}
.scard::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(10,10,11,0) 30%,rgba(10,10,11,.55) 66%,rgba(10,10,11,.9) 100%);z-index:2}
.scard-num{position:absolute;top:16px;left:18px;z-index:4;font-family:"Plus Jakarta Sans",system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:1.1rem;color:#fff;opacity:.85}
.scard-body{position:relative;z-index:4;padding:1.6rem 1.5rem}
.scard-body h3{color:#fff;font-size:1.35rem;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.scard-body p{color:rgba(236,236,238,.82);font-size:.94rem;margin-top:.5em}
.scard-more{margin-top:1.1rem;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5em;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff}
.scard-more svg{width:15px;height:15px;transition:transform .3s}
.scard:hover .scard-more svg{transform:translateX(4px)}
.scard:hover .imgslot .ico{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1.06)}
.imgslot .ico{transition:transform .5s}

/* PROCESS (dark + bg) */
.process{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:#0a0a0b}
.process .bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;background:
  radial-gradient(120% 90% at 80% 10%,#26262a 0%,#141416 50%,#0a0a0b 100%)}
.process .bg .ico{position:absolute;top:50%;right:8%;transform:translateY(-50%);color:rgba(255,255,255,.05)}
.process .bg .ico svg{width:280px;height:280px}
.process .bg .tag{position:absolute;left:16px;bottom:14px;font-size:.6rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.32);background:rgba(0,0,0,.3);padding:.4em .65em;border-radius:6px}
.process .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2}
.proc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0;margin-top:clamp(36px,5vw,60px);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.proc-col{padding:2rem 1.5rem 2rem 0;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
.proc-col:last-child{border-right:0}
.proc-col{padding-left:1.5rem}
.proc-col:first-child{padding-left:0}
.proc-n{font-family:"Plus Jakarta Sans",system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:1.5rem;color:#fff;opacity:.8}
.proc-col h3{font-size:1.2rem;margin-top:1.2rem}
.proc-col p{color:var(--mut);font-size:.93rem;margin-top:.6em}
.proc-more{margin-top:1.3rem;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5em;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;opacity:.85}
.proc-more svg{width:14px;height:14px}

/* ATTORNEY */
.att-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:clamp(32px,6vw,72px);align-items:center;margin-top:clamp(36px,5vw,60px)}
.att-photo{aspect-ratio:4/5;border-radius:var(--r);box-shadow:0 40px 90px -50px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}
.att-name{font-family:"Plus Jakarta Sans",system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.4vw,2.6rem);letter-spacing:-.02em;margin-top:.3em}
.att-role{font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--paper-mut);margin-top:.6em}
.att-bio{margin-top:1.4rem;color:var(--paper-mut);max-width:52ch}
.att-bio p+p{margin-top:.9rem}
.att-creds{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.7rem;margin:1.6rem 0 1.8rem}
.att-creds span{font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;border:1px solid var(--line-d);border-radius:999px;padding:.5em 1em}

/* TESTIMONIALS */
.testi-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:1.5rem;align-items:end}
.testi-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:clamp(36px,5vw,60px)}
.tcard{padding:2rem 1.8rem;border-radius:var(--r);border:1px solid var(--line-d);background:#fff;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.on-light .tcard{background:#fff}
.tquote{font-family:"Plus Jakarta Sans",system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:2.6rem;line-height:0;height:.5em;color:var(--paper-ink);opacity:.25}
.tcard p.tq{color:var(--paper-ink);font-size:1.01rem;margin:1.1rem 0 auto}
.tstars{color:var(--paper-ink);letter-spacing:.15em;margin-top:1.3rem;font-size:.9rem}
.tperson{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.8rem;margin-top:1.2rem;padding-top:1.2rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line-d)}
.tperson .av{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;flex:none;background:radial-gradient(120% 120% at 30% 20%,#dcdcda,#c2c2c0);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:rgba(20,20,22,.4);font-weight:700;font-size:1.02rem;overflow:hidden}
.tperson .av[data-c]{background:var(--c);color:#fff}
.tperson .av img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.tperson .av svg{width:19px;height:19px}
.tperson .nm{font-weight:700;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--paper-ink)}
.tperson .nm small{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.35em;color:var(--paper-mut);font-weight:400;font-size:.8rem;margin-top:.2em}

/* reviews marquee (right to left loop) */
.marquee{overflow:hidden;margin-top:clamp(36px,5vw,60px);
  -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 5%,#000 95%,transparent);
          mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 5%,#000 95%,transparent)}
.marquee-track{display:flex;gap:20px;width:max-content;animation:revscroll 70s linear infinite;will-change:transform}
.marquee:hover .marquee-track{animation-play-state:paused}
.marquee .tcard{width:355px;flex:none}
@keyframes revscroll{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.marquee-track{animation:none;flex-wrap:wrap;width:auto;justify-content:center}}
@media(max-width:600px){.marquee .tcard{width:300px}}

/* CONTACT */
.contact{background:radial-gradient(90% 120% at 85% 0%,#1d1d20 0%,rgba(29,29,32,0) 50%),var(--ink)}
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(32px,6vw,72px);margin-top:2.6rem;align-items:start}
.contact h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,4.6vw,3.4rem);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.03em;margin-top:.4em}
.callbig{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.7em;font-family:"Plus Jakarta Sans",system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.6vw,2.6rem);margin:1.4rem 0 .3rem}
.callbig svg{width:30px;height:30px}
.contact-note{color:var(--mut);max-width:44ch}
.info-list{margin-top:2rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1.1rem}
.info-item{display:flex;gap:1em;align-items:flex-start}
.info-item .ii{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:10px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex:none}
.info-item .ii svg{width:18px;height:18px}
.info-item h4{font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mut);font-weight:600}
.info-item p{font-size:1rem;margin-top:.2em}
.info-socials{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.7rem;margin-top:1.7rem}
.info-socials a{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--mut);transition:.3s}
.info-socials a:hover{color:#fff;border-color:#fff;transform:translateY(-3px)}
.info-socials svg{width:18px;height:18px}
.form-card{background:var(--ink-2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;padding:clamp(24px,3vw,38px)}
.form-card h3{font-size:1.35rem;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.form-card .fsub{color:var(--mut);font-size:.92rem;margin:.4em 0 1.6rem}
.field{margin-bottom:1.1rem}
.field label{display:block;font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mut);margin-bottom:.5em;font-weight:600}
.field input,.field select,.field textarea{width:100%;background:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;color:var(--fog);font:inherit;font-size:.98rem;padding:.85em 1em;transition:border-color .25s,box-shadow .25s}
.field input::placeholder,.field textarea::placeholder{color:#6f6f75}
.field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:#fff;box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(255,255,255,.13)}
.field select{appearance:none;background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' fill='none'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1l5 5 5-5' stroke='%239B9BA1' stroke-width='1.5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:right 1.1em center}
.field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:110px}
.form-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1.1rem}
.form-card .btn{width:100%;margin-top:.5rem}
.form-fine{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--mut);margin-top:1rem;line-height:1.5}
.form-ok{display:none;text-align:center;padding:1.4rem 0}
.form-ok.show{display:block}
.form-ok .okc{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin:0 auto 1rem}

/* FOOTER */
footer{background:#070708;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:clamp(48px,7vw,80px) 0 32px}
.foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr;gap:2.5rem}
.foot-brand .mark{font-family:"Plus Jakarta Sans",system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:1.4rem;font-weight:500}
.foot-tag{color:var(--mut);font-size:.95rem;margin-top:.9rem;max-width:34ch;font-family:"Plus Jakarta Sans",system-ui,sans-serif}
.foot-col h4{font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;margin-bottom:1.1rem;opacity:.7}
.foot-col a,.foot-col p{display:block;color:var(--mut);font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:.6rem;transition:color .25s}
.foot-col a:hover{color:var(--fog)}
.foot-bot{margin-top:3rem;padding-top:1.6rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:1.5rem;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}
.foot-bot p{color:var(--mut);font-size:.82rem;max-width:70ch;line-height:1.6}
.foot-bot .cc{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--mut);white-space:nowrap}

/* ============ INTERIOR PAGE HERO ============ */
.page-hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate;padding:calc(80px + clamp(56px,9vw,104px)) 0 clamp(48px,7vw,84px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.page-hero .ph-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-3;background:radial-gradient(130% 120% at 78% 0%,#242428 0%,#141416 48%,#0a0a0b 100%)}
.page-hero .ph-bg .ico{position:absolute;top:50%;right:5%;transform:translateY(-50%);color:rgba(255,255,255,.05)}
.page-hero .ph-bg .ico svg{width:clamp(180px,26vw,300px);height:clamp(180px,26vw,300px)}
.page-hero .ph-scrim{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(10,10,11,.86) 0%,rgba(10,10,11,.25) 68%,rgba(10,10,11,0) 100%)}
.breadcrumb{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5em;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--mut);margin-bottom:1.3rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.breadcrumb a{opacity:.85}
.breadcrumb a:hover{color:var(--fog);opacity:1}
.breadcrumb svg{width:12px;height:12px;opacity:.55}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5.2vw,3.9rem);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.03em;max-width:18ch}
.page-hero h1 em{font-style:normal}
.page-hero .lede{color:var(--mut);max-width:56ch;margin-top:1.2rem;font-size:1.12rem}
.page-hero .hero-actions{position:relative;opacity:1;transform:none;animation:none;margin-top:2rem}

/* ============ CTA BAND ============ */
.cta-band{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:radial-gradient(90% 130% at 85% 0%,#1d1d20 0%,rgba(29,29,32,0) 55%),var(--ink);text-align:center}
.cta-band .inner{padding:clamp(56px,8vw,96px) 0}
.cta-band h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4vw,3rem);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.03em;max-width:20ch;margin:0 auto}
.cta-band h2 em{font-style:normal}
.cta-band p{color:var(--mut);max-width:48ch;margin:1.1rem auto 0}
.cta-actions{display:flex;gap:.9rem;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:2rem}

/* ============ VALUES GRID ============ */
.val-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:clamp(36px,5vw,56px)}
.val-card{padding:2rem 1.7rem;border:1px solid var(--line-d);border-radius:var(--r);background:#fff}
.val-card .vi{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:11px;background:var(--paper-ink);color:var(--cream);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:1.1rem}
.val-card .vi svg{width:22px;height:22px}
.val-card h3{font-size:1.15rem}
.val-card p{color:var(--paper-mut);font-size:.95rem;margin-top:.5em}

/* ============ PRACTICE AREA ROWS ============ */
.pa-list{margin-top:clamp(40px,6vw,68px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:clamp(30px,5vw,60px)}
.pa-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:clamp(24px,4vw,56px);align-items:center}
.pa-row:nth-child(even){grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr}
.pa-row:nth-child(even) .pa-media{order:2}
.pa-media{aspect-ratio:4/3;border-radius:var(--r)}
.pa-num{font-family:"Plus Jakarta Sans",system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:1.3rem;color:var(--paper-mut)}
.pa-text h2{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.3rem);letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:.4rem 0 .8rem}
.pa-text p{color:var(--paper-mut);max-width:52ch}
.pa-tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;margin:1.2rem 0 1.6rem}
.pa-tags span{font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;border:1px solid var(--line-d);border-radius:999px;padding:.45em .9em}

/* ============ DETAIL PAGE ============ */
.detail-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.55fr .9fr;gap:clamp(32px,5vw,64px);align-items:start}
.detail-body>.imgslot{aspect-ratio:16/9;border-radius:var(--r);margin-bottom:2.4rem}
.detail-body h2{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.6vw,2rem);letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:2.4rem 0 .8rem}
.detail-body>.imgslot+.lead,.detail-body>.imgslot+p{margin-top:0}
.detail-body h3{font-size:1.16rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--paper-ink);letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:1.5rem 0 .4rem}
.detail-body .lead{font-size:1.14rem;line-height:1.6;color:var(--paper-ink);margin-bottom:1.3rem}
.detail-body p{color:var(--paper-mut);margin-bottom:1rem}
.detail-body strong{color:var(--paper-ink);font-weight:600}
.detail-body ul{list-style:none;margin:1rem 0 1.6rem}
.detail-body li{position:relative;padding-left:1.7em;margin-bottom:.7rem;color:var(--paper-mut)}
.detail-body li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.6em;width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--paper-ink)}
.side-card{position:sticky;top:100px;border:1px solid var(--line-d);border-radius:var(--r);padding:1.8rem;background:#fff}
.side-card h3{font-size:1.2rem}
.side-card .callbig{color:var(--paper-ink);font-size:1.7rem;margin:1rem 0 .3rem}
.side-card .callbig svg{width:22px;height:22px}
.side-card>p{color:var(--paper-mut);font-size:.92rem;margin-bottom:1.3rem}
.side-card .btn{width:100%;margin-bottom:.6rem}
.side-list{margin-top:1.6rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line-d);padding-top:1.4rem}
.side-list h4{font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--paper-mut);margin-bottom:.5rem}
.side-list a{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:.7rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-d);color:var(--paper-ink);font-weight:500;font-size:.95rem}
.side-list a:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.side-list a svg{width:15px;height:15px;opacity:.5}
.side-list a:hover svg{opacity:1}

/* ============ MAP ============ */
.map-slot{aspect-ratio:21/9;border-radius:var(--r);margin-top:clamp(36px,5vw,56px)}
.map-embed{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.05)}

/* ============ RESPONSIVE ============ */
@media(max-width:960px){
  .nav-links,.nav-phone{display:none}
  .burger{display:flex}
  .statband-in{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .trustcell{grid-column:1/-1;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding-right:0}
  .stat:nth-child(2){border-left:0}
  .about-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}
  .svc-head{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1rem}
  .svc-head .r{justify-self:start}
  .svc-grid,.proc-grid,.testi-grid,.val-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .proc-grid{border-top:0}
  .proc-col{border-right:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:1.6rem 0}
  .att-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}
  .att-photo{max-width:420px}
  .contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .pa-row,.pa-row:nth-child(even){grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .pa-row:nth-child(even) .pa-media{order:0}
  .detail-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .side-card{position:static}
  .map-slot{aspect-ratio:4/3}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  body{font-size:16px}
  .hero{justify-content:flex-start}
  .hero-content{padding-top:114px;padding-bottom:44px}
  .hero-foot{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:1rem}
  .scroll-cue{display:none}
  .statband-in{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .svc-grid{gap:16px}
  .about-imgs{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .foot-bot{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
  .btn{width:100%}.hero-actions{width:100%}
  .cta-actions .btn,.page-hero .hero-actions .btn{width:100%}
  .nav-cta .btn{width:auto;font-size:0;gap:0;padding:11px;border-radius:50%}
  .nav-cta .btn svg{width:18px;height:18px}
  .nav-in{gap:.5rem}
  .brand{gap:.5em;margin-right:auto}
  .brand .emblem{width:30px;height:30px}
  .brand .mark{font-size:1rem}
  .brand .sub{font-size:.52rem;letter-spacing:.22em}
  .nav-cta{gap:.5rem}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *{animation:none!important;transition:none!important}
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}
  .hero h1 .line span,.hero-eyebrow,.hero-bullets,.hero-actions,.hero-foot{opacity:1;transform:none}
}

/* ============ ELEVATION & POLISH ============ */
/* nav gains a soft shadow once it condenses on scroll */
header.nav.scrolled{box-shadow:0 14px 40px -24px rgba(0,0,0,.7)}

/* reveal: add a whisper of scale for a softer entrance */
.reveal{transform:translateY(26px) scale(.995)}
.reveal.in{transform:none}

/* photos ease-zoom on hover (activates when real images replace the slots) */
.imgslot img,.hero-img{transition:transform .8s var(--ease)}
.scard:hover .imgslot img,
.pa-row:hover .pa-media img,
.about-imgs .imgslot:hover img,
.att-photo:hover img{transform:scale(1.045)}

/* service cards: lift + deepen shadow */
.scard{box-shadow:var(--sh-2);transition:transform .45s var(--ease),box-shadow .45s var(--ease)}
.scard:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);box-shadow:var(--sh-3)}

/* practice-area photos: resting depth, deepen on row hover */
.pa-media{box-shadow:var(--sh-1);transition:box-shadow .5s var(--ease)}
.pa-row:hover .pa-media{box-shadow:var(--sh-2)}

/* value + testimonial cards: resting shadow, lift on hover */
.val-card,.tcard{box-shadow:var(--sh-1);transition:transform .4s var(--ease),box-shadow .4s var(--ease),border-color .4s var(--ease)}
.val-card:hover,.tcard:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:var(--sh-3);border-color:rgba(20,20,22,.2)}

/* form + sticky cards get elevation */
.form-card{box-shadow:0 44px 90px -52px rgba(0,0,0,.9),0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.03) inset}
.side-card{box-shadow:var(--sh-2)}

/* dark process columns: faint wash on hover + arrow slide */
.proc-col{transition:background .4s var(--ease)}
.proc-col:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.022)}
.proc-more svg{transition:transform .3s var(--ease)}
.proc-col:hover .proc-more svg{transform:translateX(4px)}

/* button depth on the two flat variants */
.btn-outline-d:hover,.btn-dark:hover{box-shadow:var(--sh-2)}

/* attorney portrait lifts gently */
.att-photo{transition:transform .5s var(--ease),box-shadow .5s var(--ease)}
.att-photo:hover{transform:translateY(-4px)}

/* checklist rows nudge on hover */
.about-points .pt{transition:transform .35s var(--ease)}
.about-points .pt:hover{transform:translateX(5px)}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .reveal{transform:none}
}

/* ============ BOLD STATS (about) ============ */
.about-imgs .imgslot{position:relative}
.about-badge{position:absolute;left:14px;top:14px;z-index:4;display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:.35em;
  background:var(--paper-ink);color:var(--cream);padding:.55em .95em;border-radius:999px;box-shadow:var(--sh-2)}
.about-badge b{font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:600}
.about-badge span{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.06em;opacity:.85}
.about-stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);margin-top:clamp(40px,5vw,64px);border-top:1px solid var(--line-d)}
.about-stat{padding:1.9rem clamp(16px,2.4vw,32px);border-right:1px solid var(--line-d)}
.about-stat:first-child{padding-left:0}
.about-stat:last-child{border-right:0}
.about-stat .n{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5vw,3.7rem);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1}
.about-stat .l{color:var(--paper-mut);font-size:.96rem;margin-top:.7em;max-width:22ch}

/* ============ FAQ ACCORDION ============ */
.faq{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:#0a0a0b}
.faq .glow{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;background:radial-gradient(80% 90% at 12% 10%,#1b1b1e 0%,rgba(27,27,30,0) 55%)}
.faq .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2}
.faq-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.82fr 1.18fr;gap:clamp(32px,6vw,80px);align-items:start;margin-top:clamp(36px,5vw,56px)}
.faq-aside .scales{color:rgba(255,255,255,.1);margin-bottom:1.6rem}
.faq-aside .scales svg{width:clamp(90px,12vw,140px);height:auto}
.faq-aside h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.6vw,2.8rem);letter-spacing:-.03em;max-width:14ch}
.faq-aside p{color:var(--mut);margin:1.1rem 0 1.8rem;max-width:34ch}
.faq-list{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.acc{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.acc-q{width:100%;text-align:left;background:none;border:0;color:var(--fog);cursor:pointer;font:inherit;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1.2rem;padding:1.5rem 0;font-size:1.12rem;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.01em;transition:color .25s}
.acc-q:hover{color:#fff}
.acc-icon{width:30px;height:30px;flex:none;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:transform .35s var(--ease),background .3s,color .3s}
.acc-icon svg{width:15px;height:15px}
.acc.open .acc-icon{transform:rotate(45deg);background:#fff;color:#0b0b0c}
.acc-a{max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .45s var(--ease)}
.acc-a p{color:var(--mut);padding:0 3rem 1.5rem 0;font-size:1rem}

/* ============ BLOG ============ */
.blog-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px;margin-top:clamp(36px,5vw,56px)}
.blog-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line-d);
  box-shadow:var(--sh-1);transition:transform .4s var(--ease),box-shadow .4s var(--ease)}
.blog-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:var(--sh-3)}
.blog-card .imgslot{aspect-ratio:16/10}
.blog-body{padding:1.5rem 1.5rem 1.7rem}
.blog-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--paper-mut);margin-bottom:.9rem}
.blog-meta .cat{color:var(--paper-ink);font-weight:600}
.blog-meta .dot{width:3px;height:3px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--paper-mut)}
.blog-card h3{font-size:1.2rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.25}
.blog-more{margin-top:1.2rem;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5em;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--paper-ink)}
.blog-more svg{width:15px;height:15px;transition:transform .3s var(--ease)}
.blog-card:hover .blog-more svg{transform:translateX(4px)}

/* ============ CONTACT (Get in Touch, with photo) ============ */
.contact-head{max-width:60ch}
.contact-head h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,4.6vw,3.4rem);letter-spacing:-.03em;margin-top:.4em}
.contact-photo{position:relative;aspect-ratio:4/3;border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:1.9rem;box-shadow:var(--sh-2)}
.contact-photo .cap{position:absolute;left:16px;bottom:14px;z-index:4}
.contact-photo .cap .nm{font-weight:600;font-size:1.02rem;color:#fff}
.contact-photo .cap .rl{font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);margin-top:.2em}
.contact-photo::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(10,10,11,0) 45%,rgba(10,10,11,.75) 100%);z-index:2}

@media(max-width:860px){
  .about-stats{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .about-stat{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-d);padding:1.5rem 0}
  .about-stat:last-child{border-bottom:0}
  .faq-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2rem}
  .blog-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}

/* remove scales-of-justice watermarks from section backgrounds */
.process .bg .ico,.page-hero .ph-bg .ico{display:none}
/* real photos filling image slots (grayscale to match the monochrome theme) */
img.pic{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 20%;z-index:1;filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.03)}
.att-photo img.pic{object-position:center 62%;transform:scale(1.2);transform-origin:center 62%}
.h2-card .photo img.pic{object-position:center 12%}
.contact-photo img.pic{object-position:center 14%}

/* ============ HERO v2 (statue composition) ============ */
.hero2{position:relative;min-height:100svh;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.hero2-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-3;background:
  radial-gradient(58% 55% at 50% 42%,#2c2c30 0%,#161618 52%,#0a0a0b 100%)}
.hero2-figure{position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:0;transform:translateX(-50%);height:92%;width:min(48vw,640px);z-index:-2;
  display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:center}
.hero2-img{height:100%;width:100%;object-fit:contain;object-position:bottom center;position:relative;z-index:2;
  filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.06) brightness(1.02) drop-shadow(0 26px 55px rgba(0,0,0,.55))}
.hero2-ph{position:absolute;bottom:6%;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);z-index:1;color:rgba(255,255,255,.09)}
.hero2-ph svg{width:min(38vw,360px);height:auto}
.hero2-tag{position:absolute;bottom:14px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);white-space:nowrap;font-size:.6rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.4);background:rgba(0,0,0,.32);padding:.4em .8em;border-radius:6px}
.hero2-scrim{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;background:
  radial-gradient(54% 55% at 82% 15%,rgba(10,10,11,.82) 0%,rgba(10,10,11,0) 66%),
  radial-gradient(42% 46% at 10% 14%,rgba(10,10,11,.6) 0%,rgba(10,10,11,0) 62%),
  radial-gradient(46% 44% at 26% 82%,rgba(10,10,11,.72) 0%,rgba(10,10,11,0) 62%),
  radial-gradient(60% 55% at 50% 45%,rgba(10,10,11,0) 0%,rgba(10,10,11,.32) 100%),
  linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(10,10,11,.5) 0%,rgba(10,10,11,0) 24%,rgba(10,10,11,.08) 55%,rgba(10,10,11,.86) 100%)}
.hero2-grid{flex:1;width:100%;position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;grid-template-rows:auto 1fr auto;
  column-gap:2rem;padding-top:clamp(110px,14vh,150px);padding-bottom:clamp(30px,5vh,54px)}
.h2-stats{grid-column:1;grid-row:1;align-self:start;display:flex;gap:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,3rem)}
.h2-stat .n{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.2vw,2.9rem);font-weight:600;line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.h2-stat .n sup{font-size:.46em;font-weight:500;top:-.7em}
.h2-stat .l{color:var(--mut);font-size:.8rem;margin-top:.5em;max-width:15ch;line-height:1.4}
.h2-intro{grid-column:2;grid-row:1;justify-self:end;align-self:start;max-width:37ch;color:var(--mut);font-size:.96rem;line-height:1.65;text-shadow:0 1px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.6)}
.h2-intro b{color:var(--fog);font-weight:600}
.h2-headline{grid-column:1;grid-row:3;align-self:end;max-width:none}
.h2-headline h1{font-family:"Plus Jakarta Sans",system-ui,sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4vw,3.4rem);line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.03em;text-shadow:0 2px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.55)}
.h2-headline .btn{margin-top:1.9rem}
.h2-headline .btn svg{width:15px;height:15px}
.h2-card{grid-column:2;grid-row:3;justify-self:end;align-self:end;display:flex;align-items:stretch;
  background:#fff;border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--sh-3);max-width:420px;width:100%}
.h2-card .info{padding:1.4rem 1.5rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:.9rem;flex:1}
.h2-card .avatars span{width:32px;height:32px;border:2px solid #fff;background:radial-gradient(120% 120% at 30% 20%,#dcdcda,#bcbcba);color:rgba(20,20,22,.45)}
.h2-card .avatars span svg{width:15px;height:15px}
.h2-card .count{font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--paper-ink);line-height:1.25}
.h2-card .count small{display:block;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--paper-mut);font-weight:400;margin-top:.15em}
.h2-card .photo{width:132px;flex:none;position:relative;background:radial-gradient(120% 120% at 30% 20%,#26262a,#141416)}
.h2-card .photo .ico{position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);color:rgba(255,255,255,.2)}
.h2-card .photo .ico svg{width:40px;height:40px}
/* rotating reviews inside the hero card */
.h2-revs{position:relative;min-height:122px}
.h2-rev{position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:opacity .6s ease;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.55rem}
.h2-rev.is-on{position:relative;opacity:1;visibility:visible}
.h2-rev .h2-stars{color:var(--paper-ink);letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:.86rem}
.h2-rev blockquote{margin:0;color:var(--paper-ink);font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.45}
.h2-rev figcaption{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.55em;margin-top:auto}
.rv-av{width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;flex:none;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:#fff;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:700;background:var(--c,#6b7280);overflow:hidden}
.rv-av img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.rv-nm{font-size:.82rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--paper-ink);line-height:1.15;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.rv-nm small{font-weight:500;color:var(--paper-mut);font-size:.72rem;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.35em;margin-top:.15em}
/* blog head CTA aligned to the heading row */
.blog-head-cta{justify-self:end;align-self:end}
/* single article layout */
.article-body{max-width:768px;margin:0 auto}
.article-fig{aspect-ratio:16/9;border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:2.4rem;box-shadow:var(--sh-2);position:relative}
@media(max-width:820px){
  .hero2{min-height:0}
  .hero2-figure{height:auto;width:82vw;top:118px;bottom:auto;opacity:.16}
  .hero2-ph svg{width:70vw}
  .hero2-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;grid-template-rows:none;gap:1.7rem;padding-top:118px;padding-bottom:44px}
  .h2-stats,.h2-intro,.h2-headline,.h2-card{grid-column:1;grid-row:auto}
  .h2-intro{order:1;justify-self:start;align-self:auto;max-width:46ch}
  .h2-stats{order:2}
  .h2-headline{order:3;align-self:auto;max-width:none;margin-top:.5rem}
  .h2-card{order:4;justify-self:start;align-self:auto;max-width:none}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  /* Mobile hero keeps the composed overlay layout (per sketch):
     intro + stats top-right, prominent statue behind, headline lower-left
     with dark highlight boxes, button under it, review card bottom-right. */
  .hero2{min-height:100svh}
  .hero2-figure{top:0;bottom:0;height:100%;width:min(122vw,620px);opacity:.52}
  .hero2-img{object-position:center}
  .hero2-grid{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;
    grid-template-rows:auto auto 1fr auto minmax(.6rem,.5fr) auto;
    row-gap:.7rem;padding-top:104px;padding-bottom:30px}
  /* intro top-right */
  .h2-intro{grid-row:1;grid-column:1;justify-self:end;align-self:start;max-width:76%;font-size:.8rem;line-height:1.5}
  /* stats top-right, smaller */
  .h2-stats{grid-row:2;grid-column:1;justify-self:end;align-self:start;gap:1.6rem}
  .h2-stat .n{font-size:1.5rem}
  .h2-stat .l{font-size:.66rem;max-width:15ch;margin-top:.35em}
  /* headline lower-left with per-line dark highlight boxes */
  .h2-headline{grid-row:4;grid-column:1;justify-self:start;align-self:end;max-width:100%}
  .h2-headline h1{display:block;font-size:2.15rem;line-height:1.12;
    text-shadow:0 2px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.72),0 1px 5px rgba(0,0,0,.55)}
  .h2-headline .btn{display:flex;width:max-content;margin-top:1.2rem}
  /* review card bottom-right, compact */
  .h2-card{grid-row:6;grid-column:1;justify-self:end;align-self:end;width:min(86%,360px);border-radius:14px}
  .h2-card .info{padding:.9rem 1rem;gap:.55rem}
  .h2-card .photo{width:88px}
  .h2-revs{min-height:96px}
  .h2-rev{gap:.4rem}
  .h2-rev .h2-stars{font-size:.74rem}
  .h2-rev blockquote{font-size:.8rem;line-height:1.38}
  .h2-rev figcaption{gap:.45em}
  .rv-av{width:24px;height:24px;font-size:.72rem}
  .rv-nm{font-size:.76rem}
  .rv-nm small{font-size:.66rem}
}