:root{
  --navy:#082b57;
  --blue:#0d4f91;
  --orange:#f7941d;
  --light:#f5f8fc;
  --text:#243447;
  --muted:#65748b;
  --white:#fff;
  --border:#e5eaf0;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:var(--text);line-height:1.65;background:#fff}
a{text-decoration:none;color:inherit}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
.container{width:min(1180px,92%);margin:auto}
.topbar{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;font-size:14px;padding:8px 0}
.topbar .container{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:15px;flex-wrap:wrap}
header{background:#fff;position:sticky;top:0;z-index:1000;box-shadow:0 2px 15px rgba(0,0,0,.07)}
.nav{min-height:82px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:25px}
.logo{height:64px;width:auto}
.navlinks{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:24px;list-style:none;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy)}
.navlinks a{padding:28px 0;position:relative}
.navlinks a:after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:20px;width:0;height:3px;background:var(--orange);transition:.25s}
.navlinks a:hover:after,.navlinks .active:after{width:100%}
.menu{display:none;border:0;background:none;font-size:30px;color:var(--navy)}
.hero{background:linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(8,43,87,.96),rgba(13,79,145,.88)),url('../images/legal-hero.jpg') center/cover;min-height:560px;display:flex;align-items:center;color:#fff}
.hero-content{max-width:760px;padding:70px 0}
.badge{display:inline-block;background:rgba(247,148,29,.16);border:1px solid rgba(247,148,29,.55);color:#ffd18f;padding:8px 15px;border-radius:50px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.8px;margin-bottom:20px}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(38px,5vw,68px);line-height:1.08;margin-bottom:20px}
.hero h1 span{color:#ffad42}
.hero p{font-size:19px;max-width:680px;color:#e9f1fa;margin-bottom:30px}
.btn{display:inline-block;padding:14px 24px;border-radius:7px;font-weight:700;transition:.2s;border:2px solid transparent}
.btn-primary{background:var(--orange);color:#fff}
.btn-primary:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);background:#e9820b}
.btn-outline{border-color:#fff;color:#fff;margin-left:10px}
.btn-outline:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--navy)}
.section{padding:80px 0}
.section-light{background:var(--light)}
.section-head{text-align:center;max-width:760px;margin:0 auto 45px}
.eyebrow{color:var(--orange);font-size:14px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:1.7px;text-transform:uppercase}
.section h2{font-size:38px;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.2;margin:8px 0 14px}
.section-head p{color:var(--muted)}
.grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
.card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:14px;padding:30px;box-shadow:0 8px 28px rgba(8,43,87,.06);transition:.25s}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 15px 35px rgba(8,43,87,.11)}
.icon{width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:12px;background:#fff2e3;color:var(--orange);display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:25px;margin-bottom:18px;font-weight:800}
.card h3{color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:9px;font-size:21px}
.card p{color:var(--muted)}
.about{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:55px;align-items:center}
.about-img{border-radius:18px;min-height:390px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#e9f2fb,#fff3e4);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--navy);font-size:100px}
.checks{list-style:none;margin:22px 0}
.checks li{margin:12px 0;padding-left:30px;position:relative}
.checks li:before{content:"✓";position:absolute;left:0;color:var(--orange);font-weight:900}
.cta{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-radius:20px;padding:55px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:25px}
.cta h2{color:#fff;margin:0 0 8px}
.cta p{color:#dbe7f4}
.pagehero{padding:75px 0;background:linear-gradient(110deg,var(--navy),var(--blue));color:#fff}
.pagehero h1{font-size:48px;margin-bottom:8px}
.pagehero p{color:#dce9f7}
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:30px}
.info-box{background:var(--light);padding:30px;border-radius:14px}
.info-item{display:flex;gap:15px;margin:20px 0}
.info-item strong{display:block;color:var(--navy)}
.form-card{padding:35px;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:14px;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.05)}
.form-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px}
.field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px}
.field.full{grid-column:1/-1}
label{font-weight:700;color:var(--navy)}
input,textarea,select{width:100%;padding:13px 14px;border:1px solid #d8e0ea;border-radius:7px;font:inherit;outline:none}
input:focus,textarea:focus,select:focus{border-color:var(--orange);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(247,148,29,.12)}
textarea{min-height:145px;resize:vertical}
footer{background:#061e3c;color:#d9e5f2;padding:55px 0 20px}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr;gap:40px}
footer h3{color:#fff;margin-bottom:15px}
footer a:hover{color:#ffad42}
.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);margin-top:35px;padding-top:18px;font-size:14px;text-align:center}
.mobile-menu{display:none}
@media(max-width:900px){
 .navlinks{display:none}.menu{display:block}
 .navlinks.open{display:flex;position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:82px;background:#fff;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;padding:20px 5%;box-shadow:0 12px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.08);gap:0}
 .navlinks.open a{padding:12px 0}.navlinks.open a:after{bottom:5px}
 .grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.about,.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .cta{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
 .topbar .container{justify-content:center;text-align:center}
 .logo{height:54px}.hero{min-height:520px}.hero-content{padding:55px 0}
 .hero h1{font-size:40px}.hero p{font-size:17px}
 .btn{width:100%;text-align:center}.btn-outline{margin:10px 0 0}
 .section{padding:60px 0}.section h2{font-size:31px}
 .grid,.form-grid,.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .pagehero h1{font-size:38px}.cta{padding:35px 25px}
}
/* ==============================
   LEGAL LITERACY HERO BANNER
============================== */

.hero {
    position: relative;
    isolation: isolate;
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 620px;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;

    background-image:
        linear-gradient(
            90deg,
            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96) 0%,
            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86) 38%,
            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10) 70%,
            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02) 100%
        ),
        url("../images/legal-literacy-banner.png");

    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;

    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Content */
.hero .container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 70px 24px;
}

.hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    max-width: 650px;
}

/* Heading */
.hero h1 {
    color: #16365f;
    font-size: clamp(36px, 4.5vw, 62px);
    line-height: 1.12;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin: 22px 0;
}

.hero h1 span {
    color: #0866d9;
}

/* Paragraph */
.hero p {
    max-width: 580px;
    color: #343f4d;
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}

/* Badge */
.hero .badge {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 10px 18px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    background: #e4f1ff;
    color: #075bc4;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

/* Buttons */
.hero .btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 14px 24px;
    margin: 0 10px 10px 0;
    border-radius: 8px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 700;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.hero .btn-primary {
    background: #0866d9;
    color: #fff;
    border: 2px solid #0866d9;
}

.hero .btn-primary:hover {
    background: #084ba4;
    border-color: #084ba4;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.hero .btn-outline {
    background: #fff;
    color: #0866d9;
    border: 2px solid #0866d9;
}

.hero .btn-outline:hover {
    background: #0866d9;
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* ==============================
   MOBILE RESPONSIVE
============================== */

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero {
        min-height: 600px;
        align-items: flex-start;

        background-image:
            linear-gradient(
                180deg,
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98) 0%,
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94) 48%,
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.20) 100%
            ),
            url("assets/images/legal-literacy-banner.png");

        background-position: 68% center;
        background-size: cover;
    }

    .hero .container {
        padding: 55px 20px 45px;
    }

    .hero-content {
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    .hero h1 {
        font-size: clamp(32px, 8vw, 46px);
        line-height: 1.18;
        margin: 18px 0;
    }

    .hero p {
        font-size: 16px;
        line-height: 1.65;
    }

    .hero .badge {
        font-size: 11px;
        letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    }

    .hero .btn {
        padding: 12px 16px;
        font-size: 14px;
        margin-right: 5px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 400px) {
    .hero {
        min-height: 620px;
    }

    .hero .container {
        padding: 40px 16px;
    }

    .hero h1 {
        font-size: 32px;
    }

    .hero .btn {
        width: 100%;
        margin-right: 0;
    }
}

/* ================================
   LEGAL MISSION ABOUT SECTION
================================ */

.mission-section {
    padding: 90px 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #f5f8fc;
}

.mission-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 65px;
}

/* LEFT IMAGE */
.mission-image {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 420px;
    border-radius: 22px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #e5edf7;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(16, 48, 87, 0.15);
}

.mission-image img {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 420px;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
    border-radius: 22px;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.mission-image:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* RIGHT CONTENT */
.mission-content {
    padding: 10px 0;
}

.mission-content .eyebrow {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    color: #0866d9;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.mission-content h2 {
    margin: 0 0 22px;
    color: #16365f;
    font-size: clamp(30px, 3vw, 43px);
    line-height: 1.2;
    font-weight: 800;
}

.mission-content p {
    margin: 0 0 24px;
    color: #566273;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.9;
}

/* CHECK LIST */
.mission-content .checks {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0 0 30px;
}

.mission-content .checks li {
    position: relative;
    padding: 10px 0 10px 34px;
    color: #354458;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.mission-content .checks li::before {
    content: "✓";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 9px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 23px;
    height: 23px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #e0edff;
    color: #0866d9;
    font-weight: 800;
}

/* ================================
   FALL-IN ANIMATIONS
================================ */

[data-animate] {
    opacity: 0;
    will-change: transform, opacity;
}

[data-animate="left"] {
    transform: translate3d(-90px, 0, 0);
}

[data-animate="down"] {
    transform: translate3d(0, -55px, 0);
}

[data-animate].is-visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
    transition:
        opacity 0.9s ease,
        transform 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.7, 0.2, 1);
}

.mission-content.is-visible {
    transition-delay: 0.2s;
}

/* ================================
   TABLET & MOBILE
================================ */

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .mission-section {
        padding: 55px 0;
    }

    .mission-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 32px;
    }

    .mission-image {
        min-height: 280px;
    }

    .mission-image img {
        height: 300px;
    }

    .mission-content h2 {
        font-size: 32px;
    }

    .mission-content p {
        font-size: 15px;
        line-height: 1.8;
    }

    [data-animate="left"] {
        transform: translate3d(-45px, 0, 0);
    }

    [data-animate="down"] {
        transform: translate3d(0, -35px, 0);
    }
}

/* Accessibility: reduce motion when requested */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    [data-animate],
    [data-animate].is-visible,
    .mission-image img {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: none;
        transition: none;
    }
}
.pagehero {
  background: url('../images/about_img.jpeg') center/cover no-repeat;
  padding: 120px 0;
  min-height: 350px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.pagehero h1 {
  color: #102f52;
  font-size: 44px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.pagehero p {
  color: #102f52;
  font-size: 20px;
}

/* ==============================
   ABOUT SECTION
============================== */

.about-section {
  padding: 90px 20px;
  background: #f7f9fc;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.about-section .container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.about {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 65px;
}

/* LEFT IMAGE */

.about-visual {
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
}

.about-image-frame {
  position: relative;
  padding: 12px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 55px rgba(15, 40, 75, 0.13);
  animation: imageFloat 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.about-main-image {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 602px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  border-radius: 17px;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.about-image-frame:hover .about-main-image {
  transform: scale(1.025);
}

/* IMAGE BADGE */

.about-image-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 28px;
  left: 28px;
  right: 28px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 18px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  color: #ffffff;
  background: rgba(12, 35, 69, 0.93);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16);
}

.badge-icon {
  display: flex;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  color: #f5c76b;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  font-size: 27px;
}

.about-image-badge strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.about-image-badge p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #e0e8f5;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* RIGHT CONTENT */

.about-content .eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  color: #c28b2c;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.about-content h2 {
  font-size: clamp(30px, 3.2vw, 43px);
  line-height: 1.2;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #142c4c;
  margin: 0 0 24px;
}

.about-content h2 span {
  display: block;
  color: #bd8526;
  margin-top: 5px;
}

.about-content > p {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.9;
  color: #566477;
  margin: 0 0 15px;
}

/* BUTTON */

.about-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 17px;
  padding: 14px 24px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: #15365e;
  color: #ffffff;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: background 0.3s ease,
              transform 0.3s ease,
              box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.about-btn span {
  font-size: 21px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.about-btn:hover {
  background: #bd8526;
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(20, 44, 76, 0.18);
}

.about-btn:hover span {
  transform: translateX(5px);
}

/* FLOATING IMAGE EFFECT */

@keyframes imageFloat {
  0%, 100% {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
  50% {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
  }
}

/* TABLETS */

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .about-section {
    padding: 65px 20px;
  }

  .about {
    gap: 35px;
  }

  .about-main-image {
    height: 360px;
  }

  .about-content h2 {
    font-size: 32px;
  }
}

/* MOBILE */

@media (max-width: 650px) {
  .about-section {
    padding: 45px 16px;
  }

  .about {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }

  /* Image stays above content on mobile */
  .about-visual {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .about-image-frame {
    padding: 8px;
    border-radius: 18px;
  }

  .about-main-image {
    height: 280px;
    border-radius: 12px;
  }

  .about-image-badge {
    bottom: 18px;
    left: 18px;
    right: 18px;
    padding: 12px;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .badge-icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    font-size: 23px;
  }

  .about-image-badge strong {
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .about-image-badge p {
    font-size: 11px;
  }

  .about-content h2 {
    font-size: 30px;
  }

  .about-content > p {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.8;
  }

  .about-btn {
    padding: 13px 19px;
  }
}

/* ACCESSIBILITY */

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .about-image-frame {
    animation: none;
  }

  .about-main-image,
  .about-btn,
  .about-btn span {
    transition: none;
  }
}



html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}


/* HERO SECTION */

.legal-hero {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  min-height: 670px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 90px 6%;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 20%, #286294 0, transparent 35%),
    linear-gradient(125deg, #091b30, #123e68 60%, #102a43);
}

.legal-hero::before,
.legal-hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: -1;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: orbit 18s linear infinite;
}

.legal-hero::before {
  width: 430px;
  height: 430px;
  right: -100px;
  top: 60px;
}

.legal-hero::after {
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
  right: -35px;
  top: 125px;
  animation-direction: reverse;
}

.hero-container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1250px;
  margin: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr .85fr;
  gap: 65px;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-content {
  animation: slideInLeft 1s ease both;
}

/* ===================================
   SERVICES DROPDOWN MENU
=================================== */

.nav-item.has-dropdown {
    position: relative;
}

/* Main Services link */
.nav-item.has-dropdown > .nav-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 9px;
    position: relative;
    padding: 14px 16px;
    color: #102a43;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color .3s ease;
}

/* Hover underline */
.nav-item.has-dropdown > .nav-link::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 16px;
    bottom: 5px;
    width: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: #d5a448;
    transition: width .3s ease;
}

.nav-item.has-dropdown > .nav-link:hover::after,
.nav-item.has-dropdown:focus-within > .nav-link::after {
    width: calc(100% - 32px);
}

.nav-item.has-dropdown > .nav-link:hover {
    color: #b78327;
}

/* Dropdown arrow */
.dropdown-arrow {
    font-size: 11px;
    transition: transform .3s ease;
}

/* Dropdown panel */
.services-dropdown {
    position: absolute;
    top: calc(100% + 8px);
    left: 0;
    width: 310px;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 10px;
    list-style: none;

    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e6ebf1;
    border-top: 3px solid #d5a448;
    border-radius: 10px;

    box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(16, 42, 67, .16);
    z-index: 9999;

    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    pointer-events: none;
    transform: translateY(12px);

    transition:
        opacity .25s ease,
        transform .25s ease,
        visibility .25s ease;
}

/* Open dropdown on desktop hover or keyboard focus */
.nav-item.has-dropdown:hover > .services-dropdown,
.nav-item.has-dropdown:focus-within > .services-dropdown,
.nav-item.has-dropdown.is-open > .services-dropdown {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    pointer-events: auto;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Rotate arrow */
.nav-item.has-dropdown:hover .dropdown-arrow,
.nav-item.has-dropdown:focus-within .dropdown-arrow,
.nav-item.has-dropdown.is-open .dropdown-arrow {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* Dropdown list spacing */
.services-dropdown li {
    display: block;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

/* Individual dropdown links */
.services-dropdown li a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 13px;

    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px 13px;
    border-radius: 7px;

    color: #334155;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.5;
    text-decoration: none;

    transition:
        background .25s ease,
        color .25s ease,
        padding-left .25s ease;
}

/* Icons */
.services-dropdown li a i {
    flex: 0 0 20px;
    width: 20px;
    color: #b78327;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 16px;
    transition: transform .25s ease;
}

/* Hover effects */
.services-dropdown li a:hover,
.services-dropdown li a:focus-visible {
    background: #f0f5fa;
    color: #174c82;
    padding-left: 19px;
    outline: none;
}

.services-dropdown li a:hover i {
    transform: scale(1.15);
}

/* Active submenu page */
.services-dropdown li a.active {
    color: #174c82;
    background: #eaf2fa;
    font-weight: 700;
    border-left: 3px solid #d5a448;
}

/* Active Services parent */
.nav-item.has-dropdown > .nav-link.active {
    color: #b78327;
}

/* ===================================
   MOBILE RESPONSIVE DROPDOWN
=================================== */

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .nav-item.has-dropdown {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .nav-item.has-dropdown > .nav-link {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
        width: 100%;
        padding: 13px 16px;
    }

    .services-dropdown {
        position: static;
        display: none;
        width: 100%;
        padding: 7px;
        margin: 0;
        border: 0;
        border-left: 3px solid #d5a448;
        border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
        box-shadow: none;
        background: #f6f8fb;

        opacity: 1;
        visibility: visible;
        pointer-events: auto;
        transform: none;
        transition: none;
    }

    .nav-item.has-dropdown:hover > .services-dropdown,
    .nav-item.has-dropdown:focus-within > .services-dropdown {
        /* Keep mobile menu controlled by the click state */
        display: none;
    }

    .nav-item.has-dropdown.is-open > .services-dropdown {
        display: block;
        animation: dropdownFade .25s ease;
    }

    .services-dropdown li a {
        padding: 12px 14px;
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .services-dropdown li a:hover {
        padding-left: 19px;
    }
}

@keyframes dropdownFade {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(-5px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .services-dropdown,
    .services-dropdown *,
    .dropdown-arrow {
        transition: none !important;
        animation: none !important;
    }
}

.hero-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.hero-label::before {
  content: "";
  width: 35px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
}

.hero-content h1 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;
  font-size: clamp(38px, 5vw, 67px);
  line-height: 1.16;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.hero-content h1 span {
  color: var(--gold);
  display: block;
}

.hero-content > p {
  max-width: 620px;
  color: #d7e3f0;
  font-size: 17px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.hero-buttons {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.legal-btn {
  min-height: 52px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 13px 23px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: .3s ease;
}

.btn-gold {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: #172a3d;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(232,182,91,.15);
}

.btn-gold:hover {
  background: #ffd47d;
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(232,182,91,.3);
}

.btn-outline {
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.5);
  color: white;
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  color: var(--navy);
  background: white;
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.hero-note {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
  color: #d7e3f0;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.hero-note i {
  color: var(--gold);
}

/* HERO FEATURE PANEL */

.hero-visual {
  position: relative;
  animation: slideInRight 1s .15s ease both;
}

.law-art {
  min-height: 430px;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  border-radius: 180px 180px 16px 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg,
    rgba(255,255,255,.15),
    rgba(255,255,255,.035));
  box-shadow: 0 25px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.2);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.law-art::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 250px;
  height: 250px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(232,182,91,.45);
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: pulseRing 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.law-icon {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 145px;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.25));
  animation: float 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.visual-caption {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 24px;
  left: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  padding: 18px;
  text-align: center;
  color: white;
  background: rgba(7,25,44,.75);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  border-radius: 10px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.visual-caption strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 17px;
}

.visual-caption span {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #d7e3f0;
}

/* INTRODUCTION */

.legal-section {
  padding: 95px 6%;
}

.section-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
}

.section-heading {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 780px;
  margin: 0 auto 50px;
}

.eyebrow {
  color: #b27b20;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.section-heading h2 {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 43px);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin: 13px 0 17px;
}

.section-heading p {
  font-size: 16px;
}

/* ABOUT CONTENT */

.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: .85fr 1.15fr;
  gap: 55px;
  align-items: center;
}

.about-visual {
  min-height: 400px;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 30% 25%, #3975a8, transparent 45%),
    linear-gradient(145deg, #102a43, #174c82);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.about-visual i {
  font-size: 115px;
  color: var(--gold);
  animation: float 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.about-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 20px;
  left: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  background: white;
  padding: 17px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.13);
}

.about-badge strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.about-badge span {
  font-size: 13px;
}

.about-content h2 {
  font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.3vw, 39px);
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin: 12px 0 20px;
}

.about-content p {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.credentials {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 13px;
  margin: 25px 0;
}

.credential {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 15px;
  border: 1px solid #e4eaf1;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: white;
  transition: .3s ease;
}

.credential:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 25px rgba(16,42,67,.08);
}

.credential i {
  color: #b27b20;
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.credential strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 14px;
}

.credential span {
  font-size: 12px;
}

/* FREE EDUCATION CARDS */

.education-section {
  background: var(--light);
}

.education-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 22px;
}

.education-card {
  background: white;
  border: 1px solid #e7edf4;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 30px 25px;
  transition: transform .35s ease, box-shadow .35s ease;
}

.education-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-9px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(16,42,67,.1);
  border-color: #e8c47f;
}

.card-icon {
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--navy);
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-size: 23px;
  margin-bottom: 21px;
  transition: .3s;
}

.education-card:hover .card-icon {
  background: #174c82;
  transform: rotate(-5deg) scale(1.06);
}

.education-card h3 {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 19px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.education-card p {
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 17px;
}

.card-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: #174c82;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.card-link i {
  transition: transform .3s;
}

.card-link:hover i {
  transform: translateX(5px);
}

/* CALL TO ACTION */

.legal-cta {
  padding: 75px 6%;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, #102a43, #174c82);
  text-align: center;
}

.legal-cta h2 {
  font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;
  color: white;
  font-size: clamp(29px, 4vw, 42px);
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.legal-cta p {
  max-width: 700px;
  color: #d7e3f0;
  margin: 0 auto 25px;
}

/* ANIMATIONS */

@keyframes slideInLeft {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-45px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
}

@keyframes slideInRight {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(45px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
}

@keyframes float {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-12px); }
}

@keyframes orbit {
  to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

@keyframes pulseRing {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(.92); opacity: .4; }
  50% { transform: scale(1.08); opacity: .9; }
}

/* RESPONSIVE DESIGN */

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .legal-hero {
    padding: 75px 5%;
  }

  .hero-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .hero-content {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .hero-label,
  .hero-buttons,
  .hero-note {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .hero-content > p {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }

  .hero-visual {
    width: min(100%, 470px);
    margin: auto;
  }

  .law-art {
    min-height: 340px;
  }

  .law-icon {
    font-size: 115px;
  }

  .about-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 35px;
  }

  .about-visual {
    min-height: 330px;
  }

  .education-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .legal-hero {
    min-height: auto;
    padding: 65px 20px 50px;
  }

  .hero-container {
    gap: 32px;
  }

  .hero-content h1 {
    font-size: 39px;
  }

  .hero-content > p {
    font-size: 15px;
  }

  .hero-buttons {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .legal-btn {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-note {
    font-size: 12px;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .law-art {
    min-height: 290px;
    border-radius: 130px 130px 12px 12px;
  }

  .law-icon {
    font-size: 95px;
  }

  .legal-section {
    padding: 65px 20px;
  }

  .section-heading {
    margin-bottom: 32px;
  }

  .section-heading h2 {
    font-size: 31px;
  }

  .about-visual {
    min-height: 280px;
  }

  .about-visual i {
    font-size: 90px;
  }

  .credentials,
  .education-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .education-card {
    padding: 25px 22px;
  }

  .legal-cta {
    padding: 60px 20px;
  }
}

/* ACCESSIBILITY */

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: .01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
    transition-duration: .01ms !important;
  }
}
