/* ============================================
   MERCER LEGAL GROUP — styles.css
   ============================================ */

/* ── 1. TOKENS ── */
:root {
  --color-bg:             hsl(0, 0%, 100%);
  --color-surface:        hsl(0, 0%, 97%);
  --color-surface-2:      hsl(150, 15%, 95%);
  --color-border:         hsl(0, 0%, 88%);
  --color-border-light:   hsl(0, 0%, 92%);
  --color-text-primary:   hsl(0, 0%, 6%);
  --color-text-secondary: hsl(0, 0%, 36%);
  --color-text-tertiary:  hsl(0, 0%, 58%);
  --color-accent:         hsl(158, 50%, 28%);
  --color-accent-hover:   hsl(158, 52%, 22%);
  --color-accent-light:   hsl(158, 40%, 94%);
  --color-accent-mid:     hsl(158, 30%, 80%);
  --color-accent-rgb:     35, 114, 76;

  --font-display: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body:    'Satoshi', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;

  --text-xs:   clamp(0.64rem,  0.6vw  + 0.50rem, 0.75rem);
  --text-sm:   clamp(0.80rem,  0.75vw + 0.60rem, 0.938rem);
  --text-base: clamp(1.00rem,  1vw    + 0.75rem, 1.125rem);
  --text-lg:   clamp(1.15rem,  1.5vw  + 0.90rem, 1.5rem);
  --text-xl:   clamp(1.40rem,  2vw    + 1.00rem, 2.00rem);
  --text-2xl:  clamp(1.80rem,  2.5vw  + 1.20rem, 2.75rem);
  --text-3xl:  clamp(2.20rem,  3.5vw  + 1.40rem, 3.50rem);
  --text-4xl:  clamp(2.80rem,  5vw    + 1.50rem, 5.25rem);

  --space-1:  4px;
  --space-2:  8px;
  --space-3:  12px;
  --space-4:  16px;
  --space-6:  24px;
  --space-8:  32px;
  --space-12: 48px;
  --space-16: 64px;
  --space-24: 96px;
  --space-32: 128px;

  --shadow-1:      0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.07), 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
  --shadow-2:      0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.06), 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
  --shadow-3:      0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.08), 0 8px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
  --shadow-accent: 0 8px 32px rgba(var(--color-accent-rgb), 0.20);

  --ease-expo:   cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --ease-quart:  cubic-bezier(0.76, 0, 0.24, 1);
  --ease-spring: cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
  --ease-drift:  cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);

  --container-max: 1280px;
  --container-pad: clamp(var(--space-6), 5vw, var(--space-16));
  --radius-sm:   6px;
  --radius-md:   12px;
  --radius-lg:   20px;
  --radius-xl:   32px;
  --radius-pill: 999px;
}

/* ── 2. RESET ── */
*, *::before, *::after { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; }
body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  background: var(--color-bg);
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}
img, video { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { border: none; background: none; cursor: pointer; font: inherit; }
input, select, textarea { font: inherit; }
ul, ol { list-style: none; }

/* ── 3. GRAIN OVERLAY ── */
.grain-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 9999;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.022;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

/* ── 4. UTILITIES ── */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  top: var(--space-4);
  z-index: 10000;
  padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-6);
  background: var(--color-accent);
  color: white;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.skip-link:focus { left: var(--space-4); }

.sr-only {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px; height: 1px;
  padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0,0,0,0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border-width: 0;
}

.label {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-text-tertiary);
}

.container {
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--container-pad);
}

[data-reveal] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  transition:
    opacity   0.65s var(--ease-expo),
    transform 0.65s var(--ease-expo);
}
[data-reveal].is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.word        { display: inline-block; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: bottom; }
.word-inner  {
  display: inline-block;
  transform: translateY(108%);
  transition: transform 0.72s var(--ease-expo);
}
.word-inner.is-visible { transform: translateY(0); }

.glass-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(160%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(160%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-2), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
}

:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--color-accent);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

/* ── 5. BUTTONS ── */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  padding: 14px var(--space-8);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s var(--ease-expo);
  position: relative;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn--primary {
  background: var(--color-accent);
  color: white;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-accent);
}
.btn--primary:hover {
  background: var(--color-accent-hover);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(var(--color-accent-rgb), 0.28);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.btn--primary:active { transform: translateY(0); }
.btn--ghost {
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  padding-inline: var(--space-3);
}
.btn--ghost:hover { color: var(--color-text-primary); }
.btn--ghost svg { transition: transform 0.2s var(--ease-spring); }
.btn--ghost:hover svg { transform: translateX(4px); }
.btn--outline {
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-border);
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
}
.btn--outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-accent);
}
.btn--full { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }

/* ── 6. NAV PILL ── */
.nav-pill {
  position: fixed;
  top: var(--space-6);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 1000;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: navAppear 0.7s var(--ease-expo) 1.2s forwards;
}

@keyframes navAppear {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-12px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0); }
}

.nav-pill__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-8);
  padding: 10px var(--space-4);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.90);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(180%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(180%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-2), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease-drift);
}
.nav-pill__logo {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--color-accent);
}
.nav-pill__links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-6);
}
.nav-pill__links a {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  transition: color 0.2s var(--ease-drift);
  position: relative;
}
.nav-pill__links a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -2px; left: 0;
  width: 0; height: 1px;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  transition: width 0.25s var(--ease-expo);
}
.nav-pill__links a:hover { color: var(--color-text-primary); }
.nav-pill__links a:hover::after,
.nav-pill__links a.is-active::after { width: 100%; }
.nav-pill__links a.is-active { color: var(--color-accent); }

.nav-pill__hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: var(--space-2);
}
.nav-pill__hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 18px; height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--color-text-primary);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease-expo), opacity 0.2s;
}
.nav-pill__hamburger.is-open span:first-child { transform: rotate(45deg) translate(4px, 4px); }
.nav-pill__hamburger.is-open span:last-child  { transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(4px, -4px); }

.nav-pill__cta {
  padding: var(--space-2) var(--space-6);
  background: var(--color-accent);
  color: white;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: background 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}
.nav-pill__cta:hover {
  background: var(--color-accent-hover);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-accent);
}

.nav-pill__mobile-menu {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  margin-top: var(--space-2);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.96);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-2);
}
.nav-pill__mobile-menu.is-open { display: flex; }
.nav-pill__mobile-menu a {
  padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-6);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-light);
  transition: color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
}
.nav-pill__mobile-menu a:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.nav-pill__mobile-menu a:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent);
  background: var(--color-accent-light);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .nav-pill__links    { display: none; }
  .nav-pill__hamburger { display: flex; }
  .nav-pill__inner    { gap: var(--space-4); }
}

/* ── 7. HERO ── */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100svh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: calc(var(--space-32) + 8px) var(--container-pad) var(--space-24);
}

.hero__mesh {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  animation: meshShift 22s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes meshShift {
  0% {
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse 72% 60% at 12% 18%, hsla(158,52%,28%,0.07) 0%, transparent 65%),
      radial-gradient(ellipse 48% 72% at 88% 82%, hsla(158,52%,28%,0.05) 0%, transparent 65%),
      radial-gradient(ellipse 88% 42% at 55%  8%, hsla(165,40%,68%,0.04) 0%, transparent 60%);
  }
  50% {
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse 82% 68% at 24% 38%, hsla(158,52%,28%,0.08) 0%, transparent 65%),
      radial-gradient(ellipse 58% 62% at 76% 62%, hsla(158,52%,28%,0.06) 0%, transparent 65%),
      radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 52% at 48% 22%, hsla(165,40%,68%,0.05) 0%, transparent 60%);
  }
  100% {
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse 62% 78% at  8% 62%, hsla(158,52%,28%,0.06) 0%, transparent 65%),
      radial-gradient(ellipse 72% 52% at 92% 28%, hsla(158,52%,28%,0.07) 0%, transparent 65%),
      radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 64% at 38% 78%, hsla(165,40%,68%,0.04) 0%, transparent 60%);
  }
}

.hero__grid {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-inline: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(0, 0.82fr);
  gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 80px);
  align-items: center;
}

.hero__content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 660px;
}

.hero__eyebrow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeUp 0.6s var(--ease-expo) 0.3s forwards;
}
.hero__dot {
  width: 4px; height: 4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.hero__headline {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--text-4xl);
  line-height: 1.0;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
}
.hero__headline em {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-accent);
}
.hero__sub {
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.72;
  max-width: 500px;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-12);
  font-weight: 300;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeUp 0.6s var(--ease-expo) 0.85s forwards;
}
.hero__actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeUp 0.6s var(--ease-expo) 1.05s forwards;
}

/* hero visual — firm panel + floating chips */
.hero__visual {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: heroVisualIn 1s var(--ease-expo) 0.55s forwards;
}
.hero__panel {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 460px;
  aspect-ratio: 5 / 6;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: clamp(24px, 2.6vw, 38px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  color: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  background:
    radial-gradient(125% 90% at 18% 8%, hsla(158,46%,30%,0.55) 0%, transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(155deg, hsl(158,42%,17%) 0%, hsl(160,46%,11%) 48%, hsl(162,52%,8%) 100%);
  box-shadow:
    0 34px 70px -26px rgba(10,38,26,0.62),
    0 12px 28px -16px rgba(10,38,26,0.42),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
}
/* faint classical "column" texture */
.hero__panel::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    rgba(255,255,255,0.045) 0, rgba(255,255,255,0.045) 1px,
    transparent 1px, transparent 46px
  );
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, #000 28%, #000 72%, transparent);
          mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, #000 28%, #000 72%, transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero__panel-glow {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: -1;
  width: 62%;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  right: -16%;
  bottom: -14%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, hsla(150,62%,52%,0.20) 0%, transparent 68%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero__panel-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--space-4);
}
.hero__panel-kicker {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.74);
}
.hero__panel-est {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}
.hero__panel-emblem {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: var(--space-6) 0;
}
.hero__panel-emblem svg {
  width: clamp(98px, 12vw, 132px);
  height: auto;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.94);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 10px 22px rgba(0,0,0,0.32));
}
.hero__panel-statement {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  line-height: 1.32;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.96);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
}
.hero__panel-stats {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-4);
}
.hero__panel-stat { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 3px; }
.hero__panel-stat strong {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1;
}
.hero__panel-stat strong span { color: hsl(150,55%,64%); }
.hero__panel-stat > span {
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.56);
}
.hero__panel-div { width: 1px; height: 30px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.14); flex-shrink: 0; }

.hero__chip {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-4);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(160%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(160%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 42px -18px rgba(18,40,30,0.42), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  will-change: transform;
}
.hero__chip--rating {
  top: -5%;
  left: -6%;
  animation: chipFloat 6s var(--ease-drift) 1.2s infinite alternate;
}
.hero__chip--recovered {
  bottom: -6%;
  right: -6%;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 2px;
  animation: chipFloat 6.6s var(--ease-drift) 1.9s infinite alternate-reverse;
}
.hero__chip-stars { color: var(--color-accent); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 2px; }
.hero__chip-text { font-size: var(--text-xs); font-weight: 500; color: var(--color-text-secondary); }
.hero__chip--recovered strong {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  color: var(--color-accent);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1;
}

.hero__scroll-hint {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: var(--space-8);
  left: var(--container-pad);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeIn 0.8s var(--ease-drift) 1.6s forwards;
}
.hero__scroll-line {
  width: 48px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--color-border);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero__scroll-line::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  transform: translateX(-100%);
  animation: lineSweep 2.2s var(--ease-quart) 2.2s infinite;
}

@keyframes fadeUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
@keyframes fadeIn {
  from { opacity: 0; }
  to   { opacity: 1; }
}
@keyframes lineSweep {
  0%   { transform: translateX(-100%); }
  50%  { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(100%); }
}
@keyframes heroVisualIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(26px) scale(0.97); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
}
@keyframes chipFloat {
  from { transform: translateY(0); }
  to   { transform: translateY(-10px); }
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .hero {
    min-height: auto;
    padding: calc(var(--space-32) + 8px) var(--container-pad) var(--space-24);
  }
  .hero__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: clamp(40px, 7vw, 64px);
  }
  .hero__content { max-width: 640px; }
  .hero__visual { width: 100%; max-width: 520px; margin-inline: auto; }
  .hero__panel { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; max-width: 100%; }
  .hero__chip { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero__visual { display: none; }
}

/* ── 8. STATS STRIP ── */
.stats-strip {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-light);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-light);
  background: var(--color-surface);
  padding: var(--space-8) var(--container-pad);
}
.stats-strip__inner {
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-inline: auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--space-8);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.stat { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; flex: 1; min-width: 110px; }
.stat__number {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--text-2xl);
  color: var(--color-accent);
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1;
}
.stat__label  { font-size: 11px; }
.stat__divider { width: 1px; height: 40px; background: var(--color-border); flex-shrink: 0; }

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .stats-strip__inner { justify-content: center; gap: var(--space-8); }
  .stat__divider { display: none; }
  .stat { min-width: 90px; align-items: center; text-align: center; }
}

/* ── 9. ABOUT ── */
.about {
  position: relative;
  padding: var(--space-32) var(--container-pad);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.about__inner {
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-inline: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.618fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-16);
  align-items: start;
}
.about__tag    { margin-bottom: var(--space-6); }
.about__headline {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--text-3xl);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-12);
}
.about__headline em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 300; color: var(--color-accent); }
.about__stats  { display: flex; gap: var(--space-12); }
.about__stat-num {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--text-2xl);
  color: var(--color-accent);
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.about__stat-label { font-size: 11px; }
.about__quote {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  line-height: 1.5;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--color-accent);
  padding-left: var(--space-6);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
}
.about__quote cite {
  display: block;
  margin-top: var(--space-4);
  font-style: normal;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-text-tertiary);
}
.about__body {
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.72;
  font-weight: 300;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
}
.about__bg-marker {
  position: absolute;
  right: var(--container-pad);
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(90deg);
  transform-origin: center;
  color: var(--color-border);
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  font-size: 10px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .about__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: var(--space-12); }
  .about__bg-marker { display: none; }
}

/* ── 10. PRACTICE AREAS — BENTO ── */
.practice {
  padding: var(--space-32) var(--container-pad);
  background: var(--color-surface);
}
.practice__header {
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-inline: auto;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: var(--space-8);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-12);
}
.practice__headline {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--text-2xl);
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}
.practice__bento {
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-inline: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
  grid-auto-rows: minmax(196px, auto);
  gap: var(--space-3);
}
/* Tessellating layout (zero gaps):
   row 1 → [feature c1-6][wide c7-12]
   row 2 → [feature c1-6][compact c7-9][compact c10-12]
   row 3 → [wide c1-6][wide c7-12]                        */
.bento-card--feature { grid-column: span 6; grid-row: span 2; }
.bento-card--wide    { grid-column: span 6; }
.bento-card--compact { grid-column: span 3; }

.bento-card {
  background: var(--color-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: var(--space-8);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    border-color 0.3s var(--ease-drift),
    box-shadow   0.3s var(--ease-drift),
    transform    0.35s var(--ease-expo);
}
.bento-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-accent-mid);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-2);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.bento-card__accent {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -40px; right: -40px;
  width: 140px; height: 140px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, hsla(158,52%,28%,0.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-expo);
}
.bento-card:hover .bento-card__accent { transform: scale(1.3); }
.bento-card__num   { color: var(--color-accent); }
.bento-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.1;
}
.bento-card--feature .bento-card__title { font-size: var(--text-2xl); }
.bento-card__desc {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-weight: 300;
  flex: 1;
}
.bento-card__link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  margin-top: auto;
  transition: gap 0.25s var(--ease-spring);
}
.bento-card:hover .bento-card__link { gap: var(--space-4); }

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .practice__bento { grid-auto-rows: minmax(180px, auto); }
  .bento-card--feature { grid-column: span 6; grid-row: span 1; }
  .bento-card--wide,
  .bento-card--compact { grid-column: span 6; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .practice__bento { grid-template-columns: 1fr; grid-auto-rows: auto; }
  .bento-card--feature,
  .bento-card--wide,
  .bento-card--compact { grid-column: span 1; grid-row: span 1; }
}

/* ── 11. CASE RESULTS ── */
.results { padding: var(--space-32) var(--container-pad); }
.results__inner { max-width: var(--container-max); margin-inline: auto; }
.results__header { margin-bottom: var(--space-16); }
.results__header .label { margin-bottom: var(--space-4); display: block; }
.results__headline {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--text-3xl);
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1.05;
}
.results__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap: var(--space-4);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
}
.result-card {
  padding: var(--space-8);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: var(--color-bg);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition:
    border-color 0.3s,
    box-shadow   0.3s,
    transform    0.3s var(--ease-expo);
}
.result-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-expo);
}
.result-card:hover { border-color: var(--color-accent-mid); box-shadow: var(--shadow-2); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.result-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.result-card__amount {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--text-2xl);
  color: var(--color-accent);
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}
.result-card__case   { font-size: var(--text-base); font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: var(--space-2); }
.result-card__detail { color: var(--color-text-tertiary); }
.results__disclaimer { color: var(--color-text-tertiary); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.05em; }

/* ── 12. PROCESS — STICKY SCROLL ── */
.process {
  padding: var(--space-32) var(--container-pad);
  background: var(--color-surface);
}
.process__container {
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-inline: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.3fr;
  gap: var(--space-24);
  align-items: start;
}
.process__left {
  position: sticky;
  top: calc(var(--space-24) + 56px);
}
.process__left .label { margin-bottom: var(--space-6); display: block; }
.process__headline {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--text-2xl);
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-12);
}
.process__progress-track {
  width: 2px; height: 160px;
  background: var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 2px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.process__progress-bar {
  width: 100%;
  height: 0%;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: height 0.35s var(--ease-expo);
}
.process__right { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.process__step {
  padding: var(--space-12) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-light);
  opacity: 0.3;
  transition: opacity 0.4s var(--ease-drift);
}
.process__step:first-child { padding-top: 0; }
.process__step:last-child  { border-bottom: none; }
.process__step.is-active   { opacity: 1; }
.process__step-num   { color: var(--color-accent); margin-bottom: var(--space-4); }
.process__step-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}
.process__step-body {
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.72;
  font-weight: 300;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .process__container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: var(--space-12); }
  .process__left { position: static; }
  .process__progress-track { display: none; }
  .process__step { opacity: 1; }
}

/* ── 13. TEAM ── */
.team { padding: var(--space-32) var(--container-pad); }
.team__header { max-width: var(--container-max); margin-inline: auto; margin-bottom: var(--space-12); }
.team__header .label { margin-bottom: var(--space-4); display: block; }
.team__headline {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--text-3xl);
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1.05;
}
.team__grid {
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-inline: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  align-items: start;
}
.team-card {
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-bg);
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease-drift), transform 0.35s var(--ease-expo);
}
.team-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-2); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.team-card__img {
  aspect-ratio: 3/4;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(120% 95% at 50% 0%, hsl(var(--hue, 158), 30%, 93%) 0%, transparent 58%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, hsl(var(--hue, 158), 28%, 88%) 0%, hsl(var(--hue, 158), 32%, 73%) 100%);
}
/* soft sheen + base shade — replaces the placeholder stripes */
.team-card__img::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(130% 75% at 50% -8%, rgba(255,255,255,0.45) 0%, transparent 52%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 58%, hsla(var(--hue,158),36%,34%,0.12) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
/* serif monogram — reads as an intentional brand portrait, not a placeholder.
   Swap this whole block for a real <img> headshot when photos are available. */
.team-card__img::after {
  content: attr(data-initials);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.5vw, 3.4rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  color: hsla(var(--hue, 158), 44%, 30%, 0.9);
  text-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
}
.team-card--featured .team-card__img { aspect-ratio: 4/5; }
.team-card__info { padding: var(--space-6); }
.team-card__name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-1);
}
.team-card__role { color: var(--color-accent); margin-bottom: var(--space-4); }
.team-card__bio  { font-size: var(--text-sm); color: var(--color-text-secondary); line-height: 1.6; font-weight: 300; }

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .team__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .team-card--featured { grid-column: span 2; }
  .team-card--featured .team-card__img { aspect-ratio: 16/7; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .team__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .team-card--featured { grid-column: span 1; }
  .team-card--featured .team-card__img { aspect-ratio: 4/3; }
}

/* ── 14. TESTIMONIALS ── */
.testimonials { padding: var(--space-32) 0; background: var(--color-surface); overflow: hidden; }
.testimonials__header {
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--container-pad);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-12);
}
.testimonials__header .label { margin-bottom: var(--space-4); display: block; }
.testimonials__headline {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--text-3xl);
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1.05;
}
.testimonials__track {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  padding-inline: var(--container-pad);
  overflow-x: auto;
  scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  scrollbar-width: none;
  padding-bottom: var(--space-2);
}
.testimonials__track::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.testimonial-card {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: clamp(280px, 36vw, 460px);
  scroll-snap-align: start;
  padding: var(--space-8);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-6);
}
.testimonial-card__stars { color: var(--color-accent); font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 3px; }
.testimonial-card blockquote {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  line-height: 1.5;
  flex: 1;
}
.testimonial-card__client { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-4); }
.testimonial-card__avatar {
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  color: white;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.testimonial-card__name { font-weight: 600; font-size: var(--text-sm); }
.testimonial-card__co   { color: var(--color-text-tertiary); margin-top: 2px; }

.testimonials__nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  padding-inline: var(--container-pad);
  margin-top: var(--space-8);
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.testimonials__btn {
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  background: var(--color-bg);
  transition: all 0.2s var(--ease-drift);
}
.testimonials__btn:hover { border-color: var(--color-accent); color: var(--color-accent); }
.testimonials__dots { display: flex; gap: var(--space-2); padding-left: var(--space-2); }
.t-dot {
  width: 6px; height: 6px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  background: var(--color-border);
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  transition: all 0.3s var(--ease-spring);
}
.t-dot.is-active { width: 24px; background: var(--color-accent); }

/* ── 15. CONTACT ── */
.contact { padding: var(--space-32) var(--container-pad); }
.contact__inner {
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-inline: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.5fr;
  gap: var(--space-24);
  align-items: start;
}
.contact__left .label { margin-bottom: var(--space-6); display: block; }
.contact__headline {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--text-3xl);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-12);
}
.contact__headline em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 300; color: var(--color-accent); }
.contact__details { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-8); }
.contact__detail  { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-2); }
.contact__detail .label { color: var(--color-accent); }
.contact__detail a, .contact__detail span { font-size: var(--text-base); font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.5; }
.contact__detail a:hover { color: var(--color-accent); }

.contact-form  { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-6); }
.form-row      { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--space-4); }
.form-group    { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-2); }
.form-input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px var(--space-6);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: var(--color-bg);
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  transition: border-color 0.2s var(--ease-drift), box-shadow 0.2s var(--ease-drift);
  appearance: none;
}
.form-input:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(var(--color-accent-rgb), 0.08);
}
.form-input::placeholder { color: var(--color-text-tertiary); }
.form-textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 128px; }
.form-select {
  cursor: pointer;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='12' height='8' viewBox='0 0 12 8' fill='none' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1l5 5 5-5' stroke='%23999' stroke-width='1.5' stroke-linecap='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 16px center;
  padding-right: 40px;
}
.form-note { text-align: center; color: var(--color-text-tertiary); }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .contact__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: var(--space-12); }
  .form-row       { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ── 16. FOOTER ── */
.footer {
  background: var(--color-text-primary);
  color: white;
  padding: var(--space-16) var(--container-pad) var(--space-8);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.footer__inner { max-width: var(--container-max); margin-inline: auto; }
.footer__top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 2fr;
  gap: var(--space-16);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-24);
  align-items: start;
}
.footer__logo {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}
.footer__tagline { font-size: var(--text-sm); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.38); line-height: 1.6; font-weight: 300; }
.footer__links   { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: var(--space-8); }
.footer__col     { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-3); }
.footer__col-title { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); margin-bottom: var(--space-2); }
.footer__col a   { font-size: var(--text-sm); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); font-weight: 300; transition: color 0.2s; }
.footer__col a:hover { color: white; }
.footer__bottom  { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); padding-top: var(--space-8); position: relative; }
.footer__bg-text {
  position: absolute;
  right: -16px; bottom: -8px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: clamp(72px, 14vw, 180px);
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.045);
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  line-height: 1;
}
.footer__meta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-8);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.footer__meta .label { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.28); }
.footer__meta-links  { display: flex; gap: var(--space-6); }
.footer__meta-links a.label { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.28); transition: color 0.2s; }
.footer__meta-links a.label:hover { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); }
.footer__dev {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  margin-top: var(--space-8);
  text-align: center;
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.26);
}
.footer__dev a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: color 0.2s var(--ease-drift);
}
.footer__dev a:hover { color: var(--color-accent-mid); }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .footer__top   { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: var(--space-12); }
  .footer__links { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .footer__meta       { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .footer__meta-links { gap: var(--space-4); flex-wrap: wrap; }
}

/* ── 17. REDUCED MOTION ── */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
  }
  .hero__mesh   { animation: none; }
  .hero__visual { opacity: 1; animation: none; }
  .hero__chip   { animation: none; }
  .word-inner   { transform: translateY(0); }
  [data-reveal] { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}