/* ==========================================================================
   Injury Lawyer Connect. Compiled from assets/scss/style.scss.
   Edit the SCSS partials and recompile with:
   sass assets/scss/style.scss assets/css/app.css
   (Direct edits here work too, but keep the SCSS in sync.)
   ========================================================================== */

/* ==========================================================================
   Tokens. One place for palette, type, radii and every background photo.
   Swap any --img-* URL to change imagery site wide.
   ========================================================================== */
:root {
  --black:      #0B0B0B;
  --charcoal:   #151517;
  --charcoal-2: #1b1b1f;
  --panel-dark: #1a1a1e;
  --ink:        #17160f;

  --gold:       #C9A646;
  --gold-2:     #D4B45C;
  --gold-3:     #E7CE86;
  --gold-soft:  rgba(201, 166, 70, .12);
  --gold-line:  rgba(201, 166, 70, .38);

  --ivory:      #F8F6F1;
  --paper:      #ffffff;
  --warm:       #efeae0;
  --grey:       #a8a8a8;
  --grey-2:     #6f6f74;

  --line-dark:  rgba(255, 255, 255, .09);
  --line-light: rgba(20, 18, 10, .12);

  --max: 1200px;
  --radius: 14px;
  --radius-sm: 10px;

  --serif: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  --sans:  'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;

  --shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, .18);
  --shadow-gold: 0 14px 40px rgba(201, 166, 70, .22);

  /* Background photos. Layered under dark gradients so a missing image never
     breaks a section. Replace with licensed accident photography any time. */
  --img-hero-1:   url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1502877338535-766e1452684a?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1920&q=80');
  --img-hero-2:   url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1479142506502-19b3a3b7ff33?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1920&q=80');
  --img-hero-3:   url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1521791136064-7986c2920216?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1920&q=80');
  --img-network:  url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1589829545856-d10d557cf95f?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1200&q=80');
  --img-cta:      url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1450101499163-c8848c66ca85?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1920&q=80');
  --img-directory:url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1505664194779-8beaceb93744?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1920&q=80');
  --img-profile:  url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1521791136064-7986c2920216?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1920&q=80');
  --img-band:     url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1449824913935-59a10b8d2000?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1920&q=80');
  --img-hero:     var(--img-hero-1); /* legacy alias used by inner pages */
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Base, typography and buttons. Loads after Bootstrap so these rules win.
   ========================================================================== */
* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--ivory);
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}
html,
body {
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

.swiper,
.swiper-wrapper,
.swiper-slide,
.hero,
.hero-swiper {
  overflow: hidden;
}

img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
a:hover { color: inherit; }
h1, h2, h3, h4 { line-height: 1.12; margin: 0 0 .5em; font-weight: 700; }
p { margin: 0 0 1em; }
button { font-family: inherit; cursor: pointer; }
::selection { background: var(--gold); color: #000; }

.skip-link {
  position: absolute; left: -999px; top: 0;
  background: var(--gold); color: #000; padding: 10px 16px; z-index: 9999; border-radius: 0 0 8px 0;
}
.skip-link:focus { left: 0; }

/* Legacy container used by inner pages. Bootstrap grid pages use .container-xl. */
.container { width: 100%; max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }
.container-xl { --bs-gutter-x: 3rem; }

/* ---------- Typography ---------- */
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-block; font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .26em; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.display {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.03em;
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.7rem); line-height: 1.03; margin: 0 0 .35em;
}
.display.sm { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.6vw, 3.4rem); }
.display em { font-style: normal; color: var(--gold); }
.section-title {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4vw, 2.9rem); letter-spacing: -.025em; line-height: 1.06;
}
.section-title em { font-style: normal; color: var(--gold); }
.section-title.light { color: var(--ivory); }
.lead { font-size: 1.12rem; font-weight: 400; color: #33322c; max-width: 62ch; }
.light-muted { color: #cfcfca; max-width: 60ch; }
.muted { color: var(--grey-2); }
.small { font-size: .86rem; }
.center { text-align: center; }
.gold-text { color: var(--gold); }
.gold-rule { display: block; width: 84px; height: 2px; background: var(--gold); margin: 4px 0 22px; transform-origin: left; }

/* Splitting.js words and chars inherit color */
.splitting .char { display: inline-block; }

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 600; font-size: .95rem; padding: 14px 28px; border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid transparent; line-height: 1.2;
  transition: transform .15s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, background .2s ease, color .2s ease;
  white-space: nowrap; box-shadow: none;
}
.btn:active { transform: translateY(1px); }
.btn:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--gold); outline-offset: 2px; box-shadow: none; }
.btn-gold, .btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold-2), var(--gold));
  color: #1a1405; border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}
.btn-gold:hover, .btn-primary:hover { background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold-3), var(--gold-2)); color: #1a1405; box-shadow: 0 18px 46px rgba(201, 166, 70, .34); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn-dark { background: var(--black); color: var(--ivory); border-color: var(--black); }
.btn-dark:hover { background: #000; color: var(--ivory); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn-outline { background: transparent; color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--line-light); }
.btn-outline:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: #000; }
.btn-ghost-gold { background: transparent; color: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold-line); }
.btn-ghost-gold:hover { background: var(--gold-soft); color: var(--gold); }
.btn-ghost-line {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-weight: 600; font-size: .92rem;
  color: var(--ivory); padding: 12px 22px; border-radius: 999px; border: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
  transition: border-color .2s ease, color .2s ease, background .2s ease; white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn-ghost-line:hover { border-color: var(--gold-line); color: var(--gold-3); }
.btn-ghost-line.dark { color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--line-light); }
.btn-ghost-line.dark:hover { color: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold-line); }
.btn-light { background: var(--ivory); color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--ivory); }
.btn-light:hover { background: #fff; color: var(--ink); }
.btn-block { width: 100%; }
.btn-sm { padding: 10px 18px; font-size: .88rem; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Header. Bootstrap navbar mechanics, luxury skin. Text brand only.
   Nav labels never wrap: white-space nowrap plus a collapse below lg.
   ========================================================================== */
.topbar { background: #000; color: #b9b9b2; font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: .06em; }
.topbar-inner { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding-top: 8px; padding-bottom: 8px; }
.topbar-tag { text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .22em; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 600; font-size: .68rem; }
.topbar-right i { color: var(--gold); margin-right: 5px; }
.topbar-sep { margin: 0 10px; opacity: .4; }
.topbar a:hover { color: var(--gold-3); }

.site-header {
  background: rgba(11, 11, 11, .92);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px); backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
  z-index: 1030;
}
.site-header .navbar { padding-top: 0; padding-bottom: 0; }

.brand { display: inline-flex; align-items: baseline; padding: 20px 0; margin-right: 8px; }
.brand-name {
  font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.02em; font-size: 1.28rem; color: var(--ivory); white-space: nowrap;
}
.brand-name::after { content: '.'; color: var(--gold); }
.brand:hover .brand-name { color: #fff; }

.navbar-toggler { border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); color: var(--gold); padding: 9px 13px; border-radius: 10px; }
.navbar-toggler:focus { box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--gold-line); }

.main-nav { gap: 4px; }
.main-nav .nav-link {
  color: #d8d8d2; font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 26px 16px; white-space: nowrap; transition: color .18s ease;
}
.main-nav .nav-link:hover, .main-nav .nav-link:focus { color: var(--gold-3); }
.main-nav .dropdown-toggle::after { border: 0; content: '\f078'; font-family: 'Font Awesome 6 Free'; font-weight: 900; font-size: .55rem; vertical-align: 2px; margin-left: 7px; }

.dropdown-menu {
  background: #101012; border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); border-top: 2px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm); padding: 10px 0; margin-top: 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow); min-width: 240px;
}
.dropdown-item { color: #cfcfca; font-size: .9rem; padding: 9px 20px; }
.dropdown-item:hover, .dropdown-item:focus { background: var(--gold-soft); color: var(--gold-3); }
.dropdown-item.strong { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 600; }
.dropdown-divider { border-color: var(--line-dark); }

.header-cta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-left: 16px; }
.header-cta .btn { padding: 11px 22px; font-size: .88rem; }

/* Collapsed (mobile and tablet) panel */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .navbar-collapse { border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); padding: 14px 0 22px; }
  .main-nav .nav-link { padding: 13px 4px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .05); }
  .dropdown-menu { position: static; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); margin: 6px 0 10px; }
  .header-cta { margin: 16px 0 0; }
  .header-cta .btn, .header-cta .btn-ghost-line { flex: 1; justify-content: center; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Hero. Full height Swiper fade slider with parallax content layers,
   Typed.js accent, and a search card overlapping the bottom edge.
   ========================================================================== */
.hero { position: relative; background: var(--black); padding-bottom: 84px; }

.hero-swiper { height: min(86vh, 780px); min-height: 560px; }
.hero-slide {
  position: relative; display: flex; align-items: center;
  background-color: var(--black);
  background-size: cover; background-position: center;
}
.hero-slide--1 { background-image: linear-gradient(100deg, rgba(8, 8, 8, .93) 0%, rgba(8, 8, 8, .72) 55%, rgba(8, 8, 8, .45) 100%), var(--img-hero-1); }
.hero-slide--2 { background-image: linear-gradient(100deg, rgba(8, 8, 8, .93) 0%, rgba(8, 8, 8, .72) 55%, rgba(8, 8, 8, .45) 100%), var(--img-hero-2); }
.hero-slide--3 { background-image: linear-gradient(100deg, rgba(8, 8, 8, .93) 0%, rgba(8, 8, 8, .72) 55%, rgba(8, 8, 8, .45) 100%), var(--img-hero-3); }
.hero-veil { position: absolute; inset: auto 0 0 0; height: 42%; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11, 11, 11, 0), rgba(11, 11, 11, .96)); pointer-events: none; }

.hero-inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; width: 100%; }
.hero-copy { max-width: 800px; color: var(--ivory); padding: 40px 0 90px; }
.hero-copy .lead { color: #d6d6d0; font-size: 1.08rem; }
.typed-wrap { color: var(--gold-3); font-weight: 600; }
.typed-cursor { color: var(--gold); }

.hero-swiper-ui { position: absolute; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); bottom: 120px; z-index: 5; width: 100%; pointer-events: none; }
.hero-pagination { display: flex; gap: 10px; pointer-events: auto; }
.hero-pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet {
  width: 34px; height: 3px; border-radius: 2px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .28); opacity: 1; transition: background .25s ease;
}
.hero-pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet-active { background: var(--gold); }

.hero-actions { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; }

/* Search card overlapping the slider */
.search-card {
  position: relative; z-index: 6; margin-top: -62px;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr auto; gap: 16px; align-items: end;
  background: rgba(17, 17, 19, .94);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px); backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-line); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 20px 22px; box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.sc-field label { display: block; font-size: .66rem; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.sc-field input, .sc-field select {
  width: 100%; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .04); border: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
  color: var(--ivory); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); padding: 12px 14px; font-size: .95rem; font-family: inherit;
}
.sc-field input::placeholder { color: #8f8f89; }
.sc-field input:focus, .sc-field select:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--gold-line); background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .06); }
.sc-btn { padding: 13px 26px; }

/* ---------- Sections ---------- */
.section { padding: 92px 0; }
.section.tight { padding: 64px 0; }
.section.ivory { background: var(--ivory); }
.section.paper { background: var(--paper); }
.section.dark { background: var(--charcoal); color: var(--ivory); }
.section.dark .section-title { color: var(--ivory); }
.section.dark .lead { color: #cfcfca; }
.section-head { max-width: 760px; margin-bottom: 44px; }
.section-head.center { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.split-head { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr .9fr; gap: 40px; align-items: end; margin-bottom: 44px; }
.split-head p { margin: 0; color: var(--grey-2); }

/* Feature band with image */
.band {
  position: relative; color: var(--ivory); background-color: var(--black);
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(11, 11, 11, .86), rgba(11, 11, 11, .9)), var(--img-band);
  background-size: cover; background-position: center; background-attachment: fixed;
}

/* ---------- Practice area cards ---------- */
.pa-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 18px; }
.pa-card {
  position: relative; border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 26px; min-height: 172px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between;
  background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--line-light); transition: .2s ease; overflow: hidden;
}
.pa-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); border-color: var(--gold-line); }
.pa-card .pa-kicker { font-size: .68rem; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--grey-2); font-weight: 700; }
.pa-card h3 { font-size: 1.24rem; margin: 10px 0 0; }
.pa-card .pa-arrow { align-self: flex-end; width: 34px; height: 34px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center; background: var(--gold-soft); color: var(--gold); }
.pa-card.dark { background: var(--charcoal); border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .08); color: var(--ivory); }
.pa-card.dark .pa-kicker { color: var(--gold); }
.pa-card.gold { background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--gold-2), var(--gold)); border: 0; color: #1c1608; }
.pa-card.gold .pa-kicker { color: rgba(28, 22, 8, .7); }
.pa-card.gold .pa-arrow { background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .14); color: #1c1608; }

/* ---------- Locations ---------- */
.loc-wrap { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 22px; }
.loc-feature {
  position: relative; border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 40px; color: var(--ivory); overflow: hidden;
  background-color: var(--black);
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(11, 11, 11, .78), rgba(11, 11, 11, .92)), var(--img-directory);
  background-size: cover; background-position: center; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end; min-height: 260px;
}
.loc-feature h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.9rem; }
.loc-feature a { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 600; }
.loc-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
.loc-tile {
  background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--line-light); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 22px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; font-weight: 600; transition: .18s ease;
}
.loc-tile:hover { border-color: var(--gold-line); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.loc-tile i { color: var(--gold); }

/* ---------- Steps ---------- */
.steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 34px; }
.step .step-num { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 2.4rem; color: var(--gold); line-height: 1; }
.step h3 { margin: 14px 0 6px; font-size: 1.15rem; }
.step p { color: var(--grey-2); margin: 0; }
.section.dark .step p { color: #b6b6b1; }

/* ---------- Trust strip ---------- */
.trust-strip { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); border: 1px solid var(--line-light); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; background: var(--paper); }
.trust-strip > div { padding: 22px 26px; border-right: 1px solid var(--line-light); }
.trust-strip > div:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.trust-strip strong { display: block; margin-bottom: 3px; }
.trust-strip span { color: var(--grey-2); font-size: .9rem; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Homepage sections: stats, network split, practice area filter grid,
   Vanta band, attorney Splide, case strip, review Slick, location Owl,
   FAQ accordion skin and the particles CTA.
   ========================================================================== */

/* ---------- Stats strip (CountUp) ---------- */
.stats-strip { background: var(--charcoal); border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark); padding: 46px 0; }
.stat-big { display: block; font-weight: 800; font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.9rem); letter-spacing: -.03em; color: var(--gold); line-height: 1; }
.stat-cap { display: block; margin-top: 8px; font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #9c9c95; font-weight: 600; }

/* ---------- Network split with parallax media ---------- */
.network-split { background: var(--ivory); overflow: hidden; }
.ns-media { position: relative; height: 520px; }
.ns-photo {
  position: absolute; inset: 0 36px 36px 0; border-radius: var(--radius);
  background-color: var(--charcoal);
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(11, 11, 11, .25), rgba(11, 11, 11, .45)), var(--img-network);
  background-size: cover; background-position: center; box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.ns-frame { position: absolute; inset: 36px 0 0 36px; border: 1px solid var(--gold-line); border-radius: var(--radius); pointer-events: none; }
.ns-points p { margin: 0 0 10px; font-weight: 500; color: #34332c; }
.ns-points i { color: var(--gold); margin-right: 9px; }

/* ---------- Practice areas: Isotope grid + filter chips ---------- */
.pa-filter { display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; margin: -12px 0 36px; }
.pa-iso { margin: 0 -12px; }
.pa-iso::after { content: ''; display: block; clear: both; }
.pa-cell { float: left; width: 33.333%; padding: 12px; }
.pa-card {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; height: 100%;
  background: var(--ivory); border: 1px solid var(--line-light); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 30px 28px; transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease, border-color .25s ease;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
}
.pa-card:hover { border-color: var(--gold-line); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.pa-kicker { font-size: .74rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--grey-2); font-weight: 600; }
.pa-card h3 { font-size: 1.22rem; letter-spacing: -.01em; margin: 0; }
.pa-go { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 14px; font-size: .86rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--gold); }
.pa-go i { font-size: .74rem; margin-left: 4px; transition: transform .2s ease; }
.pa-card:hover .pa-go i { transform: translateX(4px); }

.chip {
  background: transparent; border: 1px solid var(--line-light); color: var(--grey-2);
  border-radius: 999px; padding: 9px 20px; font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .04em;
  transition: all .2s ease;
}
.chip:hover { border-color: var(--gold-line); color: var(--ink); }
.chip.on { background: var(--black); border-color: var(--black); color: var(--gold-3); }

/* ---------- Vanta band ---------- */
.vanta-band { position: relative; background: var(--black); min-height: 460px; display: flex; align-items: center; overflow: hidden; }
.vanta-band canvas { position: absolute !important; inset: 0; }
.vanta-veil { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(11, 11, 11, .25), rgba(11, 11, 11, .82)); pointer-events: none; }
.vanta-inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; text-align: center; padding: 90px 24px; max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto; }

/* ---------- Featured attorneys: Splide skin ---------- */
.splide__track { padding: 8px 4px 28px; }
.splide__slide { height: auto; }
.splide__slide .lawyer-card { height: 100%; }
.splide__arrow { background: var(--black); border: 1px solid var(--gold-line); opacity: 1; width: 42px; height: 42px; }
.splide__arrow svg { fill: var(--gold); width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.splide__arrow:hover:not(:disabled) { background: var(--charcoal-2); }
.splide__arrow--prev { left: -8px; }
.splide__arrow--next { right: -8px; }
.splide__pagination { display: none; }
.splide__slide .lc-id h3 a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

/* ---------- Case strip: Flickity free scroll ---------- */
.case-strip { background: var(--black); border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark); padding: 26px 0; }
.case-strip .flickity-viewport { overflow: visible; }
.case-strip-track { cursor: grab; }
.case-strip-track.is-dragging { cursor: grabbing; }
.case-chip {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; margin-right: 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); color: #cfcfca; border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 12px 22px; font-size: .88rem; font-weight: 500; white-space: nowrap;
  transition: all .2s ease;
}
.case-chip i { color: var(--gold); font-size: .8rem; }
.case-chip:hover { border-color: var(--gold-line); color: var(--gold-3); }
.case-strip .flickity-page-dots { display: none; }

/* ---------- Reviews: Slick skin ---------- */
.review-slick { margin: 0 -12px; }
.rv-slide { padding: 0 12px; }
.rv-card {
  background: var(--ivory); border: 1px solid var(--line-light); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 30px 28px; height: 100%;
}
.rv-quote { color: #34332c; margin: 14px 0 18px; font-size: .98rem; line-height: 1.7; }
.rv-who { margin: 0; font-weight: 700; font-size: .9rem; }
.rv-who span { display: block; font-weight: 500; color: var(--grey-2); font-size: .8rem; margin-top: 2px; }
.review-slick .slick-dots { bottom: -38px; }
.review-slick .slick-dots li button:before { font-size: 9px; color: var(--gold); opacity: .3; }
.review-slick .slick-dots li.slick-active button:before { color: var(--gold); opacity: 1; }
.review-slick .slick-track { display: flex; }
.review-slick .slick-slide { height: auto; }
.review-slick .slick-slide > div { height: 100%; }

/* ---------- Locations: Owl skin ---------- */
.loc-owl .loc-card {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; min-height: 210px;
  background: var(--charcoal); color: var(--ivory); border: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 30px 28px; transition: border-color .25s ease, transform .25s ease;
}
.loc-owl .loc-card:hover { border-color: var(--gold-line); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.loc-kicker { font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--grey); font-weight: 600; }
.loc-owl .loc-card h3 { color: var(--ivory); font-size: 1.4rem; margin: 0; }
.loc-owl .owl-dots { margin-top: 26px; text-align: center; }
.loc-owl .owl-dot span { width: 26px; height: 3px; border-radius: 2px; margin: 4px; background: var(--line-light); }
.loc-owl .owl-dot.active span { background: var(--gold); }

/* ---------- FAQ: Bootstrap accordion skin ---------- */
.faq-wrap { max-width: 840px; }
.faq-acc .accordion-item { background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--line-light); border-radius: var(--radius-sm) !important; margin-bottom: 12px; overflow: hidden; }
.faq-acc .accordion-button {
  background: transparent; color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1rem; padding: 20px 24px; box-shadow: none;
}
.faq-acc .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) { color: var(--gold); background: var(--gold-soft); }
.faq-acc .accordion-button:focus { box-shadow: none; border-color: var(--gold-line); }
.faq-acc .accordion-body { color: var(--grey-2); padding: 4px 24px 22px; }

/* ---------- Final CTA: particles over signing imagery ---------- */
.cta-final {
  position: relative; color: var(--ivory); text-align: center; padding: 120px 0; overflow: hidden;
  background-color: var(--black);
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(9, 9, 9, .9), rgba(9, 9, 9, .94)), var(--img-cta);
  background-size: cover; background-position: center;
}
.cta-particles { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; }
.cta-particles canvas { position: absolute !important; inset: 0; }
.cta-inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.cta-inner .hero-actions { justify-content: center; margin-top: 26px; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Inner hero (secondary pages)
   ========================================================================== */
.inner-hero {
  position: relative; color: var(--ivory); padding: 96px 0 60px; background-color: var(--black);
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(11, 11, 11, .82), rgba(11, 11, 11, .9)), var(--img-band);
  background-size: cover; background-position: center;
}
.inner-hero.directory { background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(11, 11, 11, .82), rgba(11, 11, 11, .9)), var(--img-directory); }
.inner-hero.profile { background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(11, 11, 11, .78), rgba(11, 11, 11, .92)), var(--img-profile); }
.inner-hero .display { color: var(--ivory); }
.inner-hero .display em { color: var(--gold); }
.inner-hero p { color: #cfcfca; max-width: 60ch; }
.breadcrumbs { display: flex; gap: 8px; font-size: .82rem; color: #9d9d97; margin-bottom: 22px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.breadcrumbs span::after { content: "/"; margin-left: 8px; color: #55554f; }
.breadcrumbs span:last-child::after { content: ""; }
.breadcrumbs a { color: var(--gold); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Directory
   ========================================================================== */
.directory-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 300px 1fr; gap: 34px; align-items: start; }
.filter-panel {
  background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--line-light); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 24px;
  position: sticky; top: 96px;
}
.filter-panel h2 { font-size: 1.05rem; font-family: var(--serif); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.filter-panel .fp-sub { font-size: .84rem; color: var(--grey-2); margin-bottom: 18px; }
.filter-panel label { display: block; font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 700; color: #55534b; margin: 16px 0 7px; }
.filter-panel input, .filter-panel select {
  width: 100%; padding: 11px 12px; border: 1px solid var(--line-light); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); background: #fff; font-size: .92rem;
}
.filter-panel input:focus, .filter-panel select:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--gold-soft); }
.filter-check { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; margin-top: 16px; font-size: .92rem; color: var(--ink); }
.filter-check input { width: auto; }
.filter-panel .btn { margin-top: 22px; }
.filter-reset { display: block; text-align: center; margin-top: 12px; font-size: .86rem; color: var(--grey-2); }

.results-head { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.results-head .rh-count { font-weight: 700; }
.results-head .rh-count b { color: var(--gold); }

.lawyer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; }
.lawyer-card {
  background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--line-light); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 24px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; transition: .2s ease;
}
.lawyer-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow); border-color: var(--gold-line); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.lc-top { display: flex; gap: 16px; align-items: center; }
.lawyer-avatar {
  width: 66px; height: 66px; border-radius: 50%; flex: none; overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--charcoal), #000); color: var(--gold);
  display: grid; place-items: center; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.2rem; border: 2px solid var(--gold-line);
}
.lawyer-avatar img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.lc-id h3 { font-size: 1.16rem; margin: 0 0 2px; }
.lc-id .lc-firm { font-size: .88rem; color: var(--grey-2); margin: 0; }
.verified-chip { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; font-size: .74rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold); background: var(--gold-soft); padding: 4px 10px; border-radius: 999px; margin-top: 6px; }
.stars { color: var(--gold); letter-spacing: 2px; }
.lc-meta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px 18px; font-size: .88rem; color: #48463f; }
.lc-meta span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; }
.lc-meta i { color: var(--gold); }
.pill-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.pill { font-size: .78rem; padding: 5px 12px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--warm); color: #4a473f; border: 1px solid var(--line-light); }
.lc-actions { display: flex; gap: 10px; margin-top: auto; padding-top: 6px; }
.lc-actions .btn { flex: 1; }

.empty-state { background: var(--paper); border: 1px dashed var(--line-light); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 48px; text-align: center; color: var(--grey-2); }
.empty-state i { font-size: 2rem; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 12px; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Public profile
   ========================================================================== */
.profile-head { display: flex; gap: 24px; align-items: center; margin-top: 10px; }
.profile-avatar {
  width: 108px; height: 108px; border-radius: 50%; overflow: hidden; flex: none;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #26261f, #000); color: var(--gold);
  display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 700; border: 3px solid var(--gold-line);
}
.profile-avatar img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.profile-firm { color: var(--gold-3); margin: 2px 0 0; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.profile-badges { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; margin-top: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; color: #d6d6d0; font-size: .92rem; }
.profile-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 380px; gap: 40px; align-items: start; }
.profile-main { background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--line-light); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 8px 32px 24px; }
.profile-block { padding: 26px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-light); }
.profile-block:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.profile-block h2 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.35rem; }
.detail-list { display: grid; gap: 12px; margin: 0; }
.detail-list > div { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--line-light); padding-bottom: 10px; }
.detail-list dt { color: var(--grey-2); margin: 0; }
.detail-list dd { margin: 0; font-weight: 600; text-align: right; }
.review-list { display: grid; gap: 16px; }
.review-card { background: var(--ivory); border: 1px solid var(--line-light); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); padding: 18px 20px; }
.review-top { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.request-card {
  position: sticky; top: 96px; background: var(--charcoal); color: var(--ivory);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 28px; box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.request-card h2 { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--ivory); font-size: 1.4rem; }
.request-card p { color: #c7c7c1; font-size: .92rem; }
.request-card .field label { color: #d8d8d2; }
.request-card .field input, .request-card .field select, .request-card .field textarea {
  background: #101012; border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .14); color: var(--ivory);
}
.request-card .form-help { color: #8f8f89; font-size: .78rem; margin-top: 12px; }


.profile-side { min-width: 0; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Shared form fields
   ========================================================================== */
.field { margin-bottom: 15px; }
.field label { display: block; font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: .06em; font-weight: 700; color: #55534b; margin-bottom: 7px; text-transform: uppercase; }
.field input, .field select, .field textarea {
  width: 100%; padding: 12px 14px; border: 1px solid var(--line-light); border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: #fff; font-size: .98rem; font-family: inherit; color: var(--ink);
}
.field input:focus, .field select:focus, .field textarea:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--gold-soft); }
.field-hint { font-size: .8rem; color: var(--grey-2); margin-top: 6px; }
.form-grid2 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 0 18px; }
.form-grid3 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 0 18px; }
.hp-field { position: absolute; left: -5000px; width: 1px; height: 1px; opacity: 0; }
.form-help { font-size: .8rem; color: var(--grey-2); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Auth pages
   ========================================================================== */
.auth-hero {
  min-height: calc(100vh - 118px); display: flex; align-items: center; padding: 60px 0; color: var(--ivory);
  background-color: var(--black);
  background-image: linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(11, 11, 11, .95) 0%, rgba(11, 11, 11, .72) 60%, rgba(11, 11, 11, .5) 100%), var(--img-profile);
  background-size: cover; background-position: center;
}
.auth-shell { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 56px; align-items: center; width: 100%; }
.auth-intro .display { color: var(--ivory); font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.5vw, 3.4rem); }
.auth-intro .display em { color: var(--gold); }
.auth-intro p { color: #d0d0ca; max-width: 46ch; }
.auth-points { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 26px 0 0; display: grid; gap: 12px; }
.auth-points li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; color: #e2e2dc; }
.auth-points i { color: var(--gold); }
.auth-card {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fbfaf6, #f1eee6); color: var(--ink);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-line); border-radius: 18px; padding: 34px; box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, .5);
}
.auth-card h2 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.7rem; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.auth-card .ac-sub { color: var(--grey-2); margin-bottom: 22px; font-size: .94rem; }
.auth-alt { margin-top: 20px; font-size: .92rem; color: var(--grey-2); text-align: center; }
.auth-alt a { color: #a6802a; font-weight: 700; }
.auth-panel { background: #eef3ff; border: 1px solid #cfe0ff; color: #23324d; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); padding: 16px 18px; font-size: .9rem; margin-top: 18px; word-break: break-word; }
.auth-panel a { color: #1c4fd6; font-weight: 600; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Flash messages and notices
   ========================================================================== */
.flash { padding: 13px 16px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); margin-bottom: 14px; font-size: .92rem; border: 1px solid transparent; }
.flash-error { background: #fdecec; color: #922; border-color: #f3c9c9; }
.flash-success { background: #eafaef; color: #1c6b3a; border-color: #bfe8cd; }
.flash-info { background: #eef3ff; color: #23407d; border-color: #cadcff; }
.notice { padding: 14px 16px; border-left: 3px solid var(--gold); background: var(--gold-soft); border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0; font-size: .9rem; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Dashboard shell
   ========================================================================== */
.dash-header { background: var(--black); color: var(--ivory); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark); position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 80; }
.dash-header-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; height: 66px; max-width: 1320px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }
.dash-header .brand .brand-name { font-size: .98rem; }
.dash-header-right { margin-left: auto; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; }
.dash-viewsite { color: #d7d7d1; font-size: .9rem; }
.dash-viewsite:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.dash-user { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 600; font-size: .92rem; }
.dash-signout { color: #d7d7d1; font-size: .9rem; border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); padding: 7px 14px; border-radius: 999px; }
.dash-signout:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); }
.dash-menu-toggle { display: none; background: none; border: 0; color: var(--ivory); font-size: 1.3rem; }

.dash-body { max-width: 1320px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 30px 24px 70px; }
.dash-shell { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 244px 1fr; gap: 30px; align-items: start; }
.dash-form { max-width: 860px; }
.text-link { color: #a6802a; font-weight: 600; }
.text-link:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.dash-sidebar { background: var(--charcoal); border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 16px; position: sticky; top: 92px; }
.dash-nav { display: grid; gap: 3px; }
.dash-nav a { color: #d3d3cd; padding: 11px 14px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); font-size: .94rem; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 11px; }
.dash-nav a i { width: 18px; text-align: center; color: #8f8f89; }
.dash-nav a:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .05); color: var(--ivory); }
.dash-nav a.active { background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold-2), var(--gold)); color: #1a1405; font-weight: 600; }
.dash-nav a.active i { color: #1a1405; }
.dash-nav-note { margin-top: 14px; padding: 12px 14px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); color: #86868a; font-size: .78rem; line-height: 1.5; }
.dash-main { min-width: 0; }
.dash-page-head { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.dash-page-head h1 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.9rem; margin: 0 0 4px; }
.dash-page-head p { color: var(--grey-2); margin: 0; }

/* Status banner */
.status-banner { border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 18px 22px; margin-bottom: 24px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; font-size: .96rem; border: 1px solid transparent; }
.status-banner i { font-size: 1.3rem; }
.status-pending { background: #fff6e0; border-color: #f0dca6; color: #7a5a12; }
.status-approved { background: #eafaef; border-color: #bfe8cd; color: #1c6b3a; }
.status-rejected { background: #fdecec; border-color: #f3c9c9; color: #97302c; }

/* Stat cards */
.stat-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 26px; }
.stat-card { background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--line-light); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 22px; }
.stat-card .stat-num { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 2.1rem; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1; }
.stat-card .stat-label { color: var(--grey-2); font-size: .84rem; margin-top: 6px; }
.stat-card.accent { background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--charcoal), #0d0d0f); border-color: #000; }
.stat-card.accent .stat-num { color: var(--gold); }
.stat-card.accent .stat-label { color: #b9b9b3; }
.link { color: #a6802a; font-weight: 600; }

/* Dash tiles */
.dash-cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 16px; }
.dash-tile { background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--line-light); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 22px; display: block; transition: .18s ease; }
.dash-tile:hover { border-color: var(--gold-line); transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.dash-tile i { color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.3rem; }
.dash-tile h3 { margin: 12px 0 4px; font-size: 1.08rem; }
.dash-tile p { color: var(--grey-2); font-size: .9rem; margin: 0; }
.tile-badge { display: inline-block; background: var(--gold); color: #1a1405; font-size: .74rem; font-weight: 700; padding: 2px 9px; border-radius: 999px; margin-left: 6px; }

/* Panels and tables */
.panel { background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--line-light); border-radius: var(--radius); margin-bottom: 22px; overflow: hidden; }
.panel-head { padding: 18px 22px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-light); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; }
.panel-head h2 { margin: 0; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.2rem; }
.panel-body { padding: 22px; }
.data-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: .92rem; }
.data-table th { text-align: left; padding: 12px 22px; background: var(--warm); color: #55534b; font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.data-table td { padding: 14px 22px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line-light); vertical-align: middle; }
.data-table tr:hover td { background: #faf8f3; }
.row-actions { display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.inline-form { display: inline; }
.strong-link { font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink); }
.strong-link:hover { color: #a6802a; }

/* Mini buttons */
.btn-mini { font-size: .8rem; padding: 7px 13px; border-radius: 999px; border: 1px solid var(--line-light); background: #fff; color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
.btn-mini:hover { border-color: var(--gold); }
.btn-mini.approve { background: #1c6b3a; color: #fff; border-color: #1c6b3a; }
.btn-mini.verify { background: var(--gold); color: #1a1405; border-color: var(--gold); }
.btn-mini.danger { background: #fff; color: #97302c; border-color: #f0c4c2; }
.btn-mini.danger:hover { background: #97302c; color: #fff; }
.btn-danger { background: #97302c; color: #fff; border-color: #97302c; }

/* Badges */
.badge { display: inline-block; font-size: .74rem; font-weight: 700; padding: 4px 11px; border-radius: 999px; text-transform: capitalize; }
.badge-new, .badge-pending { background: #fff6e0; color: #7a5a12; }
.badge-contacted { background: #eef3ff; color: #23407d; }
.badge-accepted, .badge-approved { background: #eafaef; color: #1c6b3a; }
.badge-closed { background: #ececec; color: #555; }
.badge-rejected { background: #fdecec; color: #97302c; }

/* Leads */
.filter-row { display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.chip { font-size: .84rem; padding: 8px 15px; border-radius: 999px; border: 1px solid var(--line-light); background: #fff; color: var(--grey-2); font-weight: 600; }
.chip.on { background: var(--black); color: var(--ivory); border-color: var(--black); }
.chip:hover { border-color: var(--gold); }
.lead-list { display: grid; gap: 14px; }
.lead-card { background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--line-light); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 20px 22px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; gap: 16px; }
.lead-main { min-width: 0; }
.lead-top { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 6px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.lead-top strong { font-size: 1.06rem; }
.lead-meta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px 18px; color: var(--grey-2); font-size: .88rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.lead-meta i { color: var(--gold); margin-right: 5px; }
.lead-msg { color: #45443d; font-size: .94rem; margin: 0; }
.lead-contact { font-size: .86rem; color: var(--grey-2); margin-top: 8px; }
.lead-status-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; align-items: flex-end; }
.lead-status-form select { padding: 9px 12px; border: 1px solid var(--line-light); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); font-size: .88rem; background: #fff; }
.assigned-line { font-size: .84rem; color: var(--grey-2); margin-top: 6px; }
.assigned-line b { color: var(--ink); }
.admin-ref-actions { display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; }

/* Forms in dashboard */
.form-block { background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--line-light); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 26px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.form-block h2 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.25rem; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.block-help { color: var(--grey-2); font-size: .9rem; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.form-actions { margin-top: 20px; display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: center; }
.photo-row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 20px; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.photo-preview { width: 92px; height: 92px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; border: 2px solid var(--gold-line); background: var(--warm); }
.photo-preview.lg { width: 120px; height: 120px; }
.checkbox-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 10px; }
.checkbox-chip { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; padding: 11px 14px; border: 1px solid var(--line-light); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); font-size: .9rem; cursor: pointer; background: #fff; }
.checkbox-chip input { width: auto; }
.checkbox-chip.solo { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.dash-form.compact { max-width: 520px; }
.action-panel { background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--line-light); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 24px; }
.action-buttons { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
.action-divider { height: 1px; background: var(--line-light); margin: 20px 0; }
.badge-form { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.review-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px; gap: 26px; align-items: start; }
.review-profile-head { display: flex; gap: 16px; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.detail-subhead { font-size: .74rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--grey-2); font-weight: 700; margin: 20px 0 8px; }
.detail-bio { color: #45443d; }
.verified-ic { color: var(--gold); }
.review-actions { display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.review-card.admin { background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--line-light); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Reveal on scroll
   ========================================================================== */
.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); transition: opacity .7s ease, transform .7s ease; }
.reveal.in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; } .band { background-attachment: scroll; } }

/* ==========================================================================
   Footer.
   ========================================================================== */
.site-footer { background: var(--black); color: #b9b9b2; border-top: 2px solid var(--gold); padding: 70px 0 34px; }
.footer-top { margin-bottom: 6px; }
.footer-brand { font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.02em; font-size: 1.3rem; color: var(--ivory); margin: 0; }
.footer-brand::after { content: '.'; color: var(--gold); }
.footer-tag { font-size: .68rem; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 600; margin: 6px 0 16px; }
.footer-copy { font-size: .9rem; color: #8f8f89; max-width: 34ch; }
.footer-head { font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ivory); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.site-footer a { display: block; color: #a9a9a2; font-size: .92rem; padding: 5px 0; transition: color .18s ease; }
.site-footer a:hover { color: var(--gold-3); }
.footer-bottom { border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); margin-top: 50px; padding-top: 24px; }
.footer-bottom p { font-size: .82rem; color: #8f8f89; margin: 0 0 8px; }
.footer-disclaimer { font-size: .76rem; color: #6d6d68; max-width: 90ch; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Select2 theme. Dark inputs to match the hero card and directory filters.
   ========================================================================== */
.select2-container { width: 100% !important; }
.select2-container--default .select2-selection--single {
  height: 47px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .04); border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}
.select2-container--default .select2-selection--single .select2-selection__rendered { line-height: 45px; color: var(--ivory); padding-left: 14px; font-size: .95rem; }
.select2-container--default .select2-selection--single .select2-selection__placeholder { color: #8f8f89; }
.select2-container--default .select2-selection--single .select2-selection__arrow { height: 45px; }
.select2-container--default .select2-selection--single .select2-selection__arrow b { border-color: var(--gold) transparent transparent transparent; }
.select2-container--default.select2-container--open .select2-selection--single { border-color: var(--gold-line); }
.select2-dropdown { background: #131315; border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); overflow: hidden; }
.select2-container--default .select2-results__option { color: #cfcfca; font-size: .92rem; padding: 9px 14px; }
.select2-container--default .select2-results__option--highlighted.select2-results__option--selectable { background: var(--gold-soft); color: var(--gold-3); }
.select2-container--default .select2-results__option--selected { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .05); }
.select2-container--default .select2-search--dropdown .select2-search__field {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .05); border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); color: var(--ivory); border-radius: 8px; padding: 8px 10px;
}
.select2-container--default .select2-selection__clear { color: var(--grey); margin-right: 16px; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Responsive. Mobile first fixes for every component, old and new.
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
  .pa-cell { width: 50%; }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .pa-grid, .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .directory-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .filter-panel { position: static; }
  .profile-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .request-card { position: static; }
  .review-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .dash-shell { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .dash-sidebar { position: static; }
  .stat-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .ns-media { height: 440px; }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .hero-swiper { height: auto; min-height: 540px; }
  .hero-copy { padding: 70px 0 110px; }
  .hero-swiper-ui { bottom: 84px; }
  .search-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; margin-top: -40px; padding: 18px; }
  .sc-btn { width: 100%; }
  .stats-strip { padding: 34px 0; }
  .ns-media { height: 340px; margin-bottom: 10px; }
  .ns-photo { inset: 0 20px 20px 0; }
  .ns-frame { inset: 20px 0 0 20px; }
  .pa-cell { width: 100%; }
  .vanta-band { min-height: 380px; }
  .cta-final { padding: 84px 0; }
  .splide__arrow--prev { left: 6px; }
  .splide__arrow--next { right: 6px; }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .auth-shell { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 34px; }
  .auth-intro { display: none; }
  .pa-grid, .steps, .loc-wrap, .loc-grid, .lawyer-grid, .trust-strip, .split-head, .dash-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .trust-strip > div { border-right: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-light); }
  .form-grid2, .form-grid3, .checkbox-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stat-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .lead-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .lead-status-form { align-items: stretch; }
  .section { padding: 60px 0; }
  .profile-head { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; align-items: center; }
  .data-table thead { display: none; }
  .data-table, .data-table tbody, .data-table tr, .data-table td { display: block; width: 100%; }
  .data-table td { border: 0; padding: 6px 18px; }
  .data-table tr { border: 1px solid var(--line-light); border-radius: var(--radius); margin-bottom: 12px; padding: 10px 0; }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .dash-menu-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
  .dash-sidebar { display: none; }
  .dash-sidebar.open { display: block; margin-bottom: 22px; }
}