:root{
  --ink:#0C1822;
  --ink-2:#12222F;
  --ink-3:#1A2E3B;
  --brass:#c2a25a;
  --brass-bright:#D9BC6A;
  --bone:#F5F1E8;
  --bone-2:#EDE7D9;
  --on-ink:#E7E2D6;
  --on-ink-mute:#93A1AB;
  --on-bone:#16242E;
  --on-bone-mute:#5C6B72;
  --line-ink:rgba(194,162,90,.28);
  --line-bone:rgba(22,36,46,.14);
  --serif:"Fraunces",Georgia,serif;
  --sans:"Hanken Grotesk",system-ui,sans-serif;
  --mono:"IBM Plex Mono",ui-monospace,monospace;
  --wrap:1200px;
  --gut:clamp(20px,5vw,72px);
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  font-family:var(--sans);
  background:var(--ink);
  color:var(--on-ink);
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  line-height:1.6;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img{display:block;max-width:100%}
button{font-family:inherit;cursor:pointer;border:none;background:none}

/* ---------- type scale ---------- */
.eyebrow{
  font-family:var(--mono);
  font-size:.72rem;
  letter-spacing:.22em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--brass);
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:.7em;
}
.eyebrow::before{
  content:"";
  width:24px;height:1px;background:var(--brass);
  display:inline-block;
}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:-.012em}
.display{font-size:clamp(2.6rem,7.2vw,5.6rem)}
.h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,4.6vw,3.4rem)}
.h3{font-size:clamp(1.3rem,2.4vw,1.7rem)}
.lede{font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.4vw,1.22rem);color:var(--on-ink-mute);max-width:46ch}

/* ---------- layout ---------- */
.wrap{max-width:var(--wrap);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:var(--gut)}
.section{padding-block:clamp(72px,11vw,140px)}
.section--bone{background:var(--bone);color:var(--on-bone)}
.section--bone .lede{color:var(--on-bone-mute)}
.section--bone .eyebrow{color:#9A7D2E}
.section--bone .eyebrow::before{background:#9A7D2E}

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn{
  font-family:var(--sans);
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:.95rem;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.6em;
  padding:.95em 1.5em;
  border-radius:100px;
  transition:transform .4s var(--ease),background .3s,color .3s,box-shadow .4s var(--ease);
}
.btn .arr{transition:transform .4s var(--ease)}
.btn:hover .arr{transform:translateX(4px)}
.btn--brass{background:var(--brass);color:var(--ink)}
.btn--brass:hover{background:var(--brass-bright);box-shadow:0 10px 30px -10px rgba(194,162,90,.6)}
.btn--ghost{border:1px solid var(--line-ink);color:var(--on-ink)}
.btn--ghost:hover{border-color:var(--brass);color:var(--brass-bright)}
.btn--dark{background:var(--ink);color:var(--bone)}
.btn--dark:hover{background:var(--ink-3)}

/* ---------- top bar ---------- */
.topbar{
  background:var(--ink-2);
  border-top:2px solid var(--brass);
  font-family:var(--mono);
  font-size:.74rem;
  letter-spacing:.04em;
  color:var(--on-ink-mute);
}
.topbar .wrap{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:1rem;padding-block:.7rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.topbar b{color:var(--on-ink);font-weight:500}
.topbar .fa{color:var(--brass)}

/* ---------- nav ---------- */
.nav{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;
  background:rgba(12,24,34,.78);
  backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
  border-bottom:1px solid transparent;
  transition:border-color .4s,background .4s;
}
.nav.scrolled{border-bottom-color:var(--line-ink);background:rgba(12,24,34,.94)}
.nav .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding-block:1.05rem;gap:1.5rem}
.brand{display:flex;flex-direction:row;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;line-height:1}
.brand-mark{height:46px;width:auto;flex:none}
.brand-text{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.25em}
.brand b{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.3rem;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.02em}
.brand span{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.6rem;letter-spacing:.34em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass)}
.nav-links{display:flex;gap:2rem;align-items:center}
.nav-links a{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--on-ink-mute);position:relative;padding-block:.3em;transition:color .3s}
.nav-links a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;width:0;height:1px;background:var(--brass);transition:width .35s var(--ease)}
.nav-links a:hover,.nav-links a.active{color:var(--on-ink)}
.nav-links a:hover::after,.nav-links a.active::after{width:100%}
.nav-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.2rem}
.lang{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--on-ink-mute);border:1px solid var(--line-ink);border-radius:100px;padding:.45em .9em;transition:color .3s,border-color .3s}
.lang:hover{color:var(--brass);border-color:var(--brass)}
.menu-btn{display:none;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:5px;width:30px;height:30px;padding:4px}
.menu-btn span{display:block;height:2px;width:100%;background:var(--on-ink);border-radius:2px;transition:transform .3s var(--ease),opacity .25s}
body.menu-open .menu-btn span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg)}
body.menu-open .menu-btn span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
body.menu-open .menu-btn span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg)}
.mobile-menu{
  display:none;flex-direction:column;
  position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;right:0;
  background:var(--ink-2);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-ink);
  padding:.6rem var(--gut) 1.6rem;
  opacity:0;transform:translateY(-10px);pointer-events:none;
  transition:opacity .3s var(--ease),transform .3s var(--ease);
}
.mobile-menu a{padding:1em 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line-ink);color:var(--on-ink);font-size:1.08rem}
.mobile-menu a:first-child{border-top:none}
.mobile-menu .mobile-menu-cta{justify-content:center;margin-top:1.2rem;border-top:none;color:var(--ink)}
body.menu-open .mobile-menu{opacity:1;transform:none;pointer-events:auto}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--ink)}
.hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:right center;z-index:0;opacity:.6}
.hero::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--ink) 0%,rgba(12,24,34,.92) 40%,rgba(12,24,34,.55) 74%,rgba(12,24,34,.3) 100%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2;padding-block:clamp(70px,12vw,150px)}
.hero-eyebrow{margin-bottom:2rem}
.hero-balance{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:clamp(14px,2.4vw,30px);margin:0 0 .1em}
.hero-balance .rule{height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--brass),transparent);flex:1;transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:center}
.hero-line{display:block;overflow:hidden;line-height:1.22;padding-bottom:.16em}
.hero-line>span{display:block;will-change:transform}
.hero-line .free{color:var(--on-ink)}
.hero-line .fam{color:var(--brass);font-style:italic;font-weight:500}
.hero-sub{margin-top:2.2rem;max-width:50ch}
.hero-actions{margin-top:2.6rem;display:flex;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero-stats{
  margin-top:clamp(3rem,6vw,5rem);
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,auto);gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,4.5rem);
  justify-content:start;border-top:1px solid var(--line-ink);padding-top:2rem;
}
.stat .n{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.4vw,2.6rem);color:var(--brass-bright);line-height:1}
.stat .l{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--on-ink-mute);margin-top:.6em}

/* ---------- page hero (inner pages) ---------- */
.page-hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--ink);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-ink)}
.page-hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(120% 90% at 80% 0%,rgba(194,162,90,.10),transparent 60%);pointer-events:none}
.page-hero .wrap{position:relative;padding-block:clamp(64px,10vw,116px)}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5.5vw,4.2rem);margin:1.3rem 0 0;max-width:18ch}
.page-hero h1 em{color:var(--brass);font-style:italic}
.page-hero .lede{margin-top:1.6rem;max-width:56ch}

/* ---------- marquee ---------- */
.marquee{background:var(--brass);color:var(--ink);overflow:hidden;border-block:1px solid rgba(12,24,34,.2)}
.marquee-track{display:flex;gap:0;white-space:nowrap;animation:slide 38s linear infinite;will-change:transform}
.marquee-track span{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.1rem,2vw,1.5rem);padding:.7em 0;display:inline-flex;align-items:center}
.marquee-track span::after{content:"§";margin-inline:1.2em;opacity:.5}
@keyframes slide{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* ---------- dual practice ---------- */
.dual{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
.dual-panel{padding:clamp(48px,7vw,96px) var(--gut);position:relative}
.dual-crim{background:var(--ink-2)}
.dual-fam{background:var(--bone);color:var(--on-bone)}
.dual-fam .eyebrow{color:#9A7D2E}.dual-fam .eyebrow::before{background:#9A7D2E}
.dual-panel h3{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3vw,2.4rem);margin:.7rem 0 1rem}
.dual-panel p{max-width:38ch;color:var(--on-ink-mute)}
.dual-fam p{color:var(--on-bone-mute)}
.dual-list{margin-top:2rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.dual-list a{
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:1rem;
  padding:.95em 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line-ink);font-size:1.02rem;
  transition:padding-left .35s var(--ease),color .3s;
}
.dual-fam .dual-list a{border-top-color:var(--line-bone)}
.dual-list a:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-ink)}
.dual-fam .dual-list a:last-child{border-bottom-color:var(--line-bone)}
.dual-list a .x{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.78rem;color:var(--brass);opacity:0;transform:translateX(-6px);transition:opacity .3s,transform .3s}
.dual-list a:hover{padding-left:.6em;color:var(--brass)}
.dual-fam .dual-list a:hover{color:#9A7D2E}
.dual-list a:hover .x{opacity:1;transform:translateX(0)}

/* ---------- counsel / about ---------- */
.counsel{background:var(--bone);color:var(--on-bone)}
.counsel-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:clamp(2.5rem,6vw,6rem);align-items:center}
.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;gap:clamp(2.5rem,6vw,5rem);align-items:start}
.portrait{position:relative;align-self:start}
.portrait::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;transform:translate(16px,16px);
  border:1.5px solid var(--brass);border-radius:8px;z-index:0;
}
.portrait img{position:relative;z-index:1;border-radius:8px;border:1px solid var(--line-bone);background:#fff;width:100%;height:auto;box-shadow:0 26px 60px -30px rgba(12,24,34,.55)}
.counsel h2,.about-grid h2{margin:.8rem 0 1.4rem}
.counsel p,.about-grid p{color:var(--on-bone-mute);max-width:54ch;margin-bottom:1.1rem}
.creds{margin-top:2rem;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1px;background:var(--line-bone);border:1px solid var(--line-bone)}
.cred{background:var(--bone);padding:1.1rem 1.2rem}
.cred .k{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#9A7D2E}
.cred .v{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.12rem;margin-top:.35em;color:var(--on-bone)}

/* ---------- value cards ---------- */
.section-head{max-width:60ch}
.section-head h2{margin:.9rem 0 1rem}
.vgrid{margin-top:clamp(2.4rem,5vw,3.4rem);display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.2rem}
.vcard{background:var(--ink-2);border:1px solid var(--line-ink);border-radius:12px;padding:clamp(1.6rem,2.5vw,2rem)}
.section--bone .vcard{background:var(--bone-2);border-color:var(--line-bone)}
.vcard .vn{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.13em;color:var(--brass);text-transform:uppercase}
.section--bone .vcard .vn{color:#9A7D2E}
.vcard h3{font-size:1.25rem;margin:1rem 0 .6rem}
.vcard p{color:var(--on-ink-mute);font-size:.98rem}
.section--bone .vcard p{color:var(--on-bone-mute)}

/* ---------- practice-area cards ---------- */
.pa-grid{margin-top:clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem);display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.2rem}
.pa-card{background:var(--ink-2);border:1px solid var(--line-ink);border-radius:12px;padding:clamp(1.5rem,2.5vw,1.9rem);transition:transform .4s var(--ease),border-color .3s}
.section--bone .pa-card{background:var(--bone-2);border-color:var(--line-bone)}
.pa-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:var(--brass)}
.pa-card .pa-ic{font-family:var(--mono);color:var(--brass);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase}
.pa-card h3{font-size:1.22rem;margin:.7rem 0 .55rem}
.pa-card p{color:var(--on-ink-mute);font-size:.95rem}
.section--bone .pa-card p{color:var(--on-bone-mute)}

/* ---------- single practice-area page ---------- */
.pa-detail{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,4.5rem);align-items:start}
.pa-points{list-style:none;margin-top:1.2rem}
.pa-points li{padding:1em 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line-ink);font-size:1.06rem;display:flex;gap:.7em;align-items:flex-start}
.pa-points li:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-ink)}
.pa-points li::before{content:"\00a7";color:var(--brass);font-family:var(--serif);flex:none}
.pa-body p{color:var(--on-bone-mute);font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.78;margin-bottom:1.2rem;max-width:62ch}
.pa-body p:first-child{font-size:1.18rem;color:var(--on-bone)}
.pa-help{color:var(--on-bone-mute);font-size:1.05rem;max-width:42ch}
.pa-help-label{margin-bottom:1rem}
.pa-aside{align-self:start}
.pa-aside-cta{margin-top:1.6rem}

/* ---------- process steps (a real sequence) ---------- */
.steps{margin-top:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,3.5rem);display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1.4rem;counter-reset:step}
.step{position:relative;padding-top:2.8rem}
.step::before{counter-increment:step;content:"0" counter(step);position:absolute;top:0;left:0;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2.1rem;color:var(--brass);opacity:.55;line-height:1}
.step h3{font-size:1.12rem;margin-bottom:.5rem}
.step p{color:var(--on-ink-mute);font-size:.94rem}
.section--bone .step p{color:var(--on-bone-mute)}

/* ---------- cta band ---------- */
.cta-band{background:var(--brass);color:var(--ink)}
.cta-band .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:2rem;flex-wrap:wrap;padding-block:clamp(2.6rem,5vw,3.8rem)}
.cta-band h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.5vw,2.7rem);max-width:22ch;color:var(--ink)}
.cta-band .btn--dark{flex:none}

/* ---------- results ---------- */
.results .wrap{text-align:center}
.results-head{max-width:34ch;margin-inline:auto}
.results-head .lede{margin-inline:auto;margin-top:1.2rem}
.results-grid{margin-top:clamp(3rem,6vw,4.5rem);display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line-ink);border:1px solid var(--line-ink);border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden}
.rcard{background:var(--ink-2);padding:clamp(1.8rem,3vw,2.6rem) 1.4rem;text-align:left}
.rcard .n{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem);color:var(--brass-bright);line-height:1}
.rcard .l{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--on-ink-mute);margin-top:.9em;line-height:1.5}

/* ---------- testimonials ---------- */
.quotes{background:var(--bone);color:var(--on-bone)}
.quotes-viewport{margin-top:3rem;overflow:hidden;-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 5%,#000 95%,transparent);mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 5%,#000 95%,transparent)}
.quotes-track{display:flex;gap:1.4rem;width:max-content;animation:qslide 50s linear infinite}
.quotes-viewport:hover .quotes-track{animation-play-state:paused}
.quotes-track .quote{flex:0 0 clamp(280px,78vw,400px)}
@keyframes qslide{from{transform:translateX(-50%)}to{transform:translateX(0)}}
.quote{background:var(--bone-2);border-radius:10px;padding:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.4rem)}
.stars{color:var(--brass);letter-spacing:.18em;font-size:.95rem}
.quote p{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.15rem;line-height:1.5;color:var(--on-bone);margin:1rem 0 1.3rem;font-style:italic}
.quote .who{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--on-bone-mute);text-transform:uppercase}

/* ---------- contact ---------- */
.contact{position:relative;background:var(--ink);overflow:hidden}
.contact::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;background:url(../assets/Contact.png) center center/cover no-repeat}
.contact::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(12,24,34,.95) 0%,rgba(12,24,34,.78) 48%,rgba(12,24,34,.62) 100%)}
.contact .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1}
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.05fr;gap:clamp(2.5rem,6vw,5rem);align-items:start}
.contact h2{margin:.9rem 0 1.4rem}
.cinfo{margin-top:2.4rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1.4rem}
.cinfo .row{display:flex;gap:1rem;align-items:flex-start}
.cinfo .ic{color:var(--brass);flex:none;margin-top:.15em}
.cinfo .k{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--on-ink-mute)}
.cinfo .v{font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--on-ink);margin-top:.2em}
.form{background:var(--ink-2);border:1px solid var(--line-ink);border-radius:14px;padding:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.4rem)}
.form .frow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1rem}
.field{margin-bottom:1.1rem}
.field label{display:block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--on-ink-mute);margin-bottom:.5em}
.field label .req{color:var(--brass)}
.field input,.field select,.field textarea{
  width:100%;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.96rem;color:var(--on-ink);
  background:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--line-ink);border-radius:8px;
  padding:.85em .95em;transition:border-color .3s,box-shadow .3s;
}
.field input::placeholder,.field textarea::placeholder{color:#5e6e78}
.field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--brass);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(194,162,90,.16)}
.field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:110px}
.form .btn--brass{width:100%;justify-content:center;margin-top:.4rem}
.form-note{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.68rem;color:var(--on-ink-mute);margin-top:1rem;text-align:center;letter-spacing:.03em}
.form-ok{display:none;color:var(--brass-bright);font-size:.95rem;text-align:center;margin-top:1rem}

/* ---------- faq ---------- */
.faq{max-width:760px;margin-top:clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem)}
.faq details{border-top:1px solid var(--line-ink);padding:1.1rem 0}
.faq details:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-ink)}
.faq summary{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.18rem;cursor:pointer;list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;align-items:center}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{content:"+";color:var(--brass);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:1.4rem;transition:transform .3s var(--ease)}
.faq details[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(45deg)}
.faq p{color:var(--on-ink-mute);margin-top:.9rem;max-width:64ch}

/* ---------- section divider ---------- */
.divider{height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--brass),transparent);opacity:.55}

/* ---------- team ---------- */
.team-grid{margin-top:clamp(2.4rem,5vw,3.4rem);display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.2rem}
.tcard{position:relative;display:block;border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line-ink);aspect-ratio:4/5;background:var(--ink-2)}
.tcard img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:top center;transition:transform .7s var(--ease)}
.tcard:hover img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.tcard::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(12,24,34,.94),rgba(12,24,34,.35) 42%,transparent 66%)}
.tinfo{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:2;padding:1.3rem}
.tinfo h3{font-size:1.18rem;color:#fff;margin-bottom:.25rem;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500}
.tinfo .role{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.64rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass-bright);display:block}
.tinfo .tview{margin-top:.7rem;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.64rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--on-ink-mute);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.4em;opacity:0;transform:translateY(6px);transition:opacity .3s var(--ease),transform .3s var(--ease)}
.tcard:hover .tview{opacity:1;transform:none;color:var(--brass)}

/* ---------- profile focus tags ---------- */
.focus-tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.6rem;margin-top:1.8rem}
.focus-tags span{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass);border:1px solid var(--line-ink);border-radius:100px;padding:.55em 1.05em}
.section--bone .focus-tags span{color:#9A7D2E;border-color:var(--line-bone)}
.backlink{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5em;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--on-ink-mute);margin-bottom:1.4rem;transition:color .3s}
.backlink:hover{color:var(--brass)}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.footer{background:var(--ink-2);border-top:1px solid var(--line-ink)}
.fbrand-mark{height:72px;width:auto;display:block;margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.footer .wrap{padding-block:clamp(48px,7vw,80px)}
.fgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:2.5rem}
.fcol h4{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass);margin-bottom:1.2rem;font-weight:500}
.fcol a{display:block;color:var(--on-ink-mute);font-size:.92rem;padding:.35em 0;transition:color .3s}
.fcol a:hover{color:var(--on-ink)}
.fcol p{color:var(--on-ink-mute);font-size:.9rem;max-width:30ch}
.fbrand b{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.4rem;font-weight:500}
.fbrand span{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.6rem;letter-spacing:.32em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass);display:block;margin-top:.3em}
.fbottom{border-top:1px solid var(--line-ink);margin-top:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4rem);padding-top:2rem;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:1.5rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.fbottom p,.disclaimer{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.68rem;color:var(--on-ink-mute);letter-spacing:.03em;line-height:1.7}
.disclaimer{max-width:62ch;margin-top:1.4rem}

/* ---------- reveal animation ---------- */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px);transition:opacity .9s var(--ease),transform .9s var(--ease)}
.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}

/* ---------- hero entrance (CSS-only, no JS dependency) ---------- */
@keyframes heroLineIn{from{transform:translateY(120%)}to{transform:translateY(0)}}
@keyframes heroFade{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(16px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
@keyframes heroRule{from{transform:scaleX(0)}to{transform:scaleX(1)}}
.hero-eyebrow{animation:heroFade .9s var(--ease) .05s both}
.hero-line .free{animation:heroLineIn 1s var(--ease) .15s both}
.hero-balance .rule{animation:heroRule 1.2s var(--ease) .3s both}
.hero-line .fam{animation:heroLineIn 1s var(--ease) .4s both}
.hero-sub{animation:heroFade .9s var(--ease) .65s both}
.hero-actions{animation:heroFade .9s var(--ease) .8s both}

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media(max-width:900px){
  .nav-links,.topbar .wrap .right-spacer{display:none}
  .menu-btn{display:flex}
  .mobile-menu{display:flex}
  .dual,.counsel-grid,.about-grid,.contact-grid,.results-grid,.quotes-grid,.pa-detail{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .results-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .fgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .vgrid,.pa-grid,.steps,.team-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .counsel-grid .portrait,.about-grid .portrait{max-width:340px}
  .hero-justice{display:none}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .nav-cta-pill{display:none}
  .hero-stats{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1.8rem}
  .results-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .form .frow{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .fgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .creds{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .vgrid,.pa-grid,.steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .cta-band .wrap{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
  .hero-balance .rule{display:none}
}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *{animation-duration:.001ms!important;animation-iteration-count:1!important;transition-duration:.001ms!important;scroll-behavior:auto}
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}
  .hero-line .free,.hero-line .fam,.hero-eyebrow,.hero-sub,.hero-actions{opacity:1;transform:none;animation:none}
  .hero-balance .rule{transform:scaleX(1);animation:none}
  .quotes-track{animation:none}
  .quotes-viewport{overflow-x:auto}
}

/* ---------- Farsi / RTL ---------- */
body.fa{font-family:"Vazirmatn",system-ui,sans-serif}
body.fa h1,body.fa h2,body.fa h3,body.fa .display,body.fa .h2,body.fa .h3,
body.fa .stat .n,body.fa .rcard .n,body.fa .cred .v,body.fa .quote p,body.fa .brand b,body.fa .fbrand b,body.fa .marquee-track span,
body.fa .page-hero h1,body.fa .faq summary{
  font-family:"Vazirmatn",system-ui,sans-serif;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0;line-height:1.3;
}
body.fa .hero-line .fam,body.fa .page-hero h1 em{font-style:normal;font-weight:700}
body.fa .lede,body.fa p{line-height:1.85}
body.fa .eyebrow,body.fa .nav-links a,body.fa .lang,body.fa .cred .k,body.fa .field label,
body.fa .cinfo .k,body.fa .stat .l,body.fa .rcard .l,body.fa .who,body.fa .fcol h4,body.fa .topbar,
body.fa .form-note,body.fa .disclaimer,body.fa .fbottom p,body.fa .brand span,body.fa .fbrand span,
body.fa .vcard .vn,body.fa .pa-card .pa-ic,body.fa .pa-points li,body.fa .pa-help,body.fa .pa-body p{
  font-family:"Vazirmatn",system-ui,sans-serif;letter-spacing:0;
}
body.fa .eyebrow{letter-spacing:.02em}
[dir="rtl"] .eyebrow::before{margin:0}
[dir="rtl"] .nav-links a::after{left:auto;right:0}
[dir="rtl"] .hero-justice{right:auto;left:-6%;transform:translateY(-50%) scaleX(-1)}
[dir="rtl"] .hero-balance .rule{background:linear-gradient(270deg,transparent,var(--brass),transparent)}
[dir="rtl"] .hero-bg{object-position:left center}
[dir="rtl"] .hero::before{background:linear-gradient(270deg,var(--ink) 0%,rgba(12,24,34,.92) 40%,rgba(12,24,34,.55) 74%,rgba(12,24,34,.3) 100%)}
[dir="rtl"] .contact::after{background:linear-gradient(270deg,rgba(12,24,34,.95) 0%,rgba(12,24,34,.78) 48%,rgba(12,24,34,.62) 100%)}
[dir="rtl"] .dual-list a:hover{padding-left:0;padding-right:.6em}
[dir="rtl"] .marquee-track{animation-name:slide-rtl}
[dir="rtl"] .btn .arr,[dir="rtl"] .dual-list a .x,[dir="rtl"] .fcol h4{transform:scaleX(-1)}
[dir="rtl"] .btn:hover .arr{transform:scaleX(-1) translateX(4px)}
[dir="rtl"] .portrait::before{transform:translate(-16px,16px)}
[dir="rtl"] .step::before{left:auto;right:0}
[dir="rtl"] .backlink{transform:scaleX(1)}
[dir="rtl"] .backlink .ar{transform:scaleX(-1)}
body.fa .tinfo .role,body.fa .tinfo .tview,body.fa .focus-tags span,body.fa .backlink{font-family:"Vazirmatn",system-ui,sans-serif;letter-spacing:0}
body.fa .tinfo h3{font-family:"Vazirmatn",system-ui,sans-serif}
[dir="rtl"] .faq summary::after{margin-right:auto;margin-left:0}
@keyframes slide-rtl{to{transform:translateX(50%)}}