:root{
    /* ink ramp — anchored on the logo navy #1C2857 */
    --ink-0:oklch(0.21 0.055 268);          /* deepest section ink */
    --ink-1:oklch(0.33 0.09 268);           /* brand navy (logo) */
    --ink-2:oklch(0.42 0.075 268);          /* soft body ink on paper */
    --ink-3:oklch(0.55 0.05 268);           /* quiet metadata on paper */
    /* paper ramp — cool, tinted toward the brand hue */
    --paper-0:oklch(0.977 0.004 268);       /* body */
    --paper-1:oklch(0.957 0.006 268);       /* raised surface */
    --paper-on-ink:oklch(0.965 0.008 268);  /* light type on navy */
    --paper-soft:oklch(0.965 0.008 268 / .76);
    /* accent — old gold, used as hairline + mark only */
    --gold:oklch(0.67 0.105 85);
    --gold-bright:oklch(0.78 0.105 88);
    /* rules */
    --rule:oklch(0.33 0.09 268 / .18);
    --rule-strong:oklch(0.33 0.09 268 / .42);
    --rule-on-ink:oklch(0.965 0.008 268 / .16);
    --gold-rule:oklch(0.67 0.105 85 / .45);
    /* type */
    --display:"Libre Caslon Display",Georgia,serif;
    --serif:"Libre Caslon Text",Georgia,serif;
    --sans:"Hanken Grotesk",system-ui,sans-serif;
    --maxw:1240px;
    /* z scale */
    --z-dropdown:40;--z-header:60;--z-menu:55;--z-frame:80;--z-progress:90;
  }
  *{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
  body{background:var(--paper-0);color:var(--ink-1);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:17px;line-height:1.66;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden}
  a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
  img{max-width:100%;display:block}
  h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:400;line-height:1.06;letter-spacing:-0.01em;text-wrap:balance}
  h4{font-family:var(--serif)}
  p{text-wrap:pretty}
  .wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 48px}
  ::selection{background:var(--ink-1);color:var(--paper-0)}
  a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible,summary:focus-visible,input:focus-visible,textarea:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:3px}
  .skip{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:8px;background:var(--ink-0);color:#fff;padding:10px 16px;z-index:100}
  .skip:focus{left:8px}

  /* paper grain */
  body::after{content:"";position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:70;pointer-events:none;opacity:.03;background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='120' height='120'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.85' numOctaves='3'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E")}

  /* certificate frame */
  .frame{position:fixed;inset:14px;border:1px solid var(--gold-rule);pointer-events:none;z-index:var(--z-frame)}
  .frame i{position:absolute;width:9px;height:9px;border:1px solid var(--gold)}
  .frame i:nth-child(1){top:-1px;left:-1px;border-right:0;border-bottom:0}
  .frame i:nth-child(2){top:-1px;right:-1px;border-left:0;border-bottom:0}
  .frame i:nth-child(3){bottom:-1px;left:-1px;border-right:0;border-top:0}
  .frame i:nth-child(4){bottom:-1px;right:-1px;border-left:0;border-top:0}
  @media(max-width:680px){.frame{inset:7px}}

  /* scroll progress */
  .progress{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;height:2px;width:0;background:var(--gold);z-index:var(--z-progress)}

  /* buttons — engraved rectangles, no radius */
  .btn{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.04em;padding:16px 30px;border:1px solid var(--ink-1);cursor:pointer;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;transition:background .22s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1),color .22s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1),border-color .22s}
  .btn.solid{background:var(--ink-1);color:var(--paper-0)}
  .btn.solid:hover{background:var(--ink-0);border-color:var(--ink-0)}
  .btn.solid:active{transform:translateY(1px)}
  .btn.lined{background:transparent;color:var(--ink-1)}
  .btn.lined:hover{background:var(--ink-1);color:var(--paper-0)}
  .btn.light{border-color:var(--rule-on-ink);color:var(--paper-on-ink);background:transparent}
  .btn.light:hover{background:var(--paper-on-ink);color:var(--ink-1);border-color:var(--paper-on-ink)}
  /* drawn underline link */
  .ulink{position:relative;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink-1);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px}
  .ulink .ar{transition:transform .3s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1)}
  .ulink::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-4px;height:1px;width:100%;background:var(--gold);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1)}
  .ulink:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
  .ulink:hover .ar{transform:translateX(5px)}

  /* top bar */
  .topbar{background:var(--ink-0);color:var(--paper-soft);position:relative;z-index:5}
  .topbar .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:42px;font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.03em}
  .topbar a{color:#fff;font-weight:600}

  /* header */
  header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:var(--z-header);background:oklch(0.977 0.004 268 / .94);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
  header nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:84px}
  .logo{display:flex;align-items:center}
  .logo img{height:40px;width:auto;display:block}
  .menu{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
  .navitem{position:relative}
  .navbtn{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:15px;color:var(--ink-1);background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;padding:12px 16px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
  .navbtn:hover,.navitem.open .navbtn{color:var(--gold)}
  .navbtn .car{width:7px;height:7px;border-right:1.5px solid currentColor;border-bottom:1.5px solid currentColor;transform:rotate(45deg);transition:transform .2s;margin-top:-3px}
  .navitem.open .navbtn .car{transform:rotate(-135deg);margin-top:2px}
  .dropdown{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 8px);left:0;min-width:300px;background:var(--paper-0);border:1px solid var(--rule-strong);box-shadow:0 26px 60px oklch(0.21 0.055 268 / .18);padding:12px;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(8px);transition:opacity .2s,transform .2s,visibility .2s;z-index:var(--z-dropdown)}
  .navitem.open .dropdown{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none}
  .dropdown .dh{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-3);padding:8px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);margin-bottom:6px}
  .dropdown.wide .dh{grid-column:1/-1}
  .dropdown a{display:block;padding:11px 14px;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:14.5px;transition:background .15s,color .15s,padding-left .15s}
  .dropdown a:hover{background:var(--paper-1);color:var(--ink-0);padding-left:18px}
  .dropdown a small{display:block;font-weight:400;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--ink-2);margin-top:1px}
  .dropdown.wide{min-width:540px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:2px}
  .navcta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px}
  .phone{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:700;font-size:15px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px}
  .phone span{color:var(--gold)}
  .navtoggle{display:none;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;font-size:24px;color:var(--ink-1)}

  /* mobile menu */
  .mnav{display:none;position:fixed;inset:0;background:var(--ink-0);z-index:var(--z-menu);overflow-y:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;padding:140px 28px 48px}
  .mnav nav{display:block;height:auto}
  body.menu-open .mnav{display:block}
  body.menu-open{overflow:hidden}
  .mnav .mh{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-bright);margin:28px 0 4px;padding-bottom:9px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule-on-ink)}
  .mnav .mh:first-child{margin-top:0}
  .mnav a{display:block;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:20px;color:var(--paper-on-ink);padding:12px 0;border-bottom:1px solid oklch(0.965 0.008 268 / .08)}
  .mnav a:active{color:var(--gold-bright)}
  .mnav .mcta{margin-top:34px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px}
  .mnav .mphone{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:700;font-size:21px;text-align:center;border-bottom:none}
  .mnav .mphone span{color:var(--gold-bright)}

  /* ---- hero: the cover page ---- */
  .hero{position:relative;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);overflow:hidden}
  .hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:url(/images/hero-courthouse.webp) right center/cover no-repeat;opacity:.5}
  .hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--paper-0) 8%,oklch(0.977 0.004 268 / .86) 46%,oklch(0.977 0.004 268 / .38) 100%)}
  .hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2}
  /* dark hero variant */
  .hero.dark{border-bottom-color:var(--rule-on-ink);background:var(--ink-0)}
  .hero.dark::before{background-image:url(/images/hero-liberty.webp);background-position:66% center;opacity:.9}
  .hero.dark::after{background:linear-gradient(90deg,oklch(0.21 0.055 268 / .94) 0%,oklch(0.21 0.055 268 / .66) 44%,oklch(0.21 0.055 268 / .18) 100%)}
  .hero.dark .docline{color:var(--gold-bright)}
  .hero.dark .docline::after{background:var(--rule-on-ink)}
  .hero.dark h1{color:var(--paper-on-ink)}
  .hero.dark h1 em{border-bottom-color:var(--gold-bright)}
  .hero.dark .lede{color:var(--paper-soft)}
  .hero.dark .btn.solid{background:var(--paper-0);color:var(--ink-1);border-color:var(--paper-0)}
  .hero.dark .btn.solid:hover{background:#fff;border-color:#fff}
  .hero.dark .ulink{color:var(--paper-on-ink)}
  .hero.dark .idx{border-top-color:var(--rule-on-ink)}
  .hero.dark .idx a{border-bottom-color:oklch(0.965 0.008 268 / .12)}
  .hero.dark .idx .n{color:var(--gold-bright)}
  .hero.dark .idx .t{color:var(--paper-on-ink)}
  .hero.dark .idx .go{color:var(--gold-bright)}
  .hero .grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.12fr .88fr;gap:clamp(40px,5vw,76px);align-items:start;padding:clamp(56px,8vw,104px) 0 clamp(80px,10vw,136px)}
  .hero .docline{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-2)}
  .hero .docline::before{content:"";height:1px;background:var(--gold);flex:0 0 28px}
  .hero .docline::after{content:"";height:1px;background:var(--rule);flex:1 0 24px}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(42px,5.9vw,84px);margin:30px 0 0;color:var(--ink-0)}
  .hero h1 em{font-style:normal;border-bottom:3px solid var(--gold);padding-bottom:.04em}
  .line{display:block;overflow:hidden}
  .line>span{display:block}
  .ready .line>span{animation:rise .9s cubic-bezier(.16,.84,.34,1) both}
  .ready .line:nth-child(1)>span{animation-delay:.1s}
  .ready .line:nth-child(2)>span{animation-delay:.24s}
  .ready .line:nth-child(3)>span{animation-delay:.38s}
  @keyframes rise{from{transform:translateY(102%);opacity:0}to{transform:translateY(0);opacity:1}}
  .fade{}
  .ready .fade{animation:fadein .8s ease both}
  .ready .fade.d1{animation-delay:.5s}.ready .fade.d2{animation-delay:.62s}.ready .fade.d3{animation-delay:.74s}
  @keyframes fadein{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
  .hero .lede{color:var(--ink-2);font-size:18px;max-width:56ch;line-height:1.7;margin-top:26px}
  .hero .cta{display:flex;gap:22px;margin-top:36px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}
  .hero .idx{display:block;margin-top:clamp(40px,5vw,64px);border-top:1px solid var(--rule-strong);max-width:520px}
  .hero .idx a{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:20px;padding:17px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);transition:padding-left .25s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1)}
  .hero .idx a:hover{padding-left:10px}
  .hero .idx .n{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:15px;color:var(--gold);width:30px;flex:none}
  .hero .idx .t{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:21px;color:var(--ink-0)}
  .hero .idx .go{margin-left:auto;color:var(--gold);opacity:0;transform:translateX(-6px);transition:opacity .25s,transform .25s}
  .hero .idx a:hover .go{opacity:1;transform:none}

  /* intake card — certificate */
  .intake{background:var(--paper-0);color:var(--ink-1);border:1px solid var(--ink-1);padding:36px;position:relative}
  .intake::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:6px;border:1px solid var(--gold-rule);pointer-events:none}
  .intake .ttl{font-family:var(--display);font-size:26px;color:var(--ink-0)}
  .intake .sub{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink-2);margin:6px 0 24px}
  .fld{margin-bottom:18px;position:relative}
  .fld label{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-2);display:block;margin-bottom:7px}
  .fld input,.fld textarea{width:100%;border:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule-strong);background:transparent;padding:9px 2px;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:16px;color:var(--ink-0);transition:border-color .2s}
  .fld input:focus,.fld textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--gold)}
  .fld textarea{min-height:64px;resize:vertical}
  .frow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px}
  .consent{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--ink-2);line-height:1.5;margin:4px 0 18px}
  .fmsg{display:none;margin-top:12px;font-weight:600;font-size:14.5px}

  /* docket band — static, engraved */
  .band{border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
  .band .wrap{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;column-gap:34px;row-gap:6px;padding:24px 48px;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-2)}
  .band span{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:34px;white-space:nowrap}
  .band span+span::before{content:"";width:4px;height:4px;background:var(--gold);transform:rotate(45deg)}

  /* sections */
  .sec{padding:clamp(72px,9vw,116px) 0}
  .head{max-width:760px;margin-bottom:clamp(40px,5vw,62px)}
  .head h2{font-size:clamp(33px,4.3vw,54px);color:var(--ink-0)}
  .head p{color:var(--ink-2);margin-top:20px;font-size:17.5px;max-width:64ch}
  .head .rule-in{width:64px;height:1px;background:var(--gold);margin-bottom:26px}

  /* practice — the docket */
  .docket{border-top:1px solid var(--rule-strong)}
  .case{display:grid;grid-template-columns:64px 1.05fr 1fr;gap:clamp(20px,3vw,44px);padding:clamp(34px,4vw,52px) 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);position:relative}
  .case::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-1px;left:0;width:0;height:1px;background:var(--gold);transition:width .5s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1)}
  .case:hover::before{width:100%}
  .case .rn{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:19px;color:var(--gold);padding-top:8px}
  .case h3{font-size:clamp(26px,2.6vw,36px);color:var(--ink-0)}
  .case .desc{color:var(--ink-2);font-size:16px;margin-top:12px;max-width:44ch}
  .case .ulink{margin-top:20px}
  .case ul{list-style:none;align-self:center}
  .case li{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:14.5px;font-weight:500;padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;color:var(--ink-1)}
  .case li:last-child{border-bottom:none}
  .case li::before{content:"";width:4px;height:4px;background:var(--gold);transform:rotate(45deg);flex:none}

  /* statement — ink drench */
  .statement{background:var(--ink-1);color:var(--paper-on-ink);padding:clamp(84px,10vw,132px) 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
  .statement .seal-wm{position:absolute;right:4%;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);width:320px;height:320px;opacity:.1}
  .statement .inner{max-width:880px;position:relative;z-index:2}
  .statement h2{font-size:clamp(30px,3.9vw,50px);color:var(--paper-on-ink);line-height:1.16}
  .statement h2 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold-bright)}
  .statement .rule{height:1px;background:var(--gold);width:0;margin:36px 0;max-width:96px}
  .statement.in .rule{width:96px;transition:width 1s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) .2s}
  .statement p{color:var(--paper-soft);font-size:18px;max-width:58ch;line-height:1.74}

  /* current investigations */
  .lit{background:var(--paper-1);border-top:1px solid var(--rule);border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
  .lit-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;column-gap:clamp(40px,6vw,88px);border-top:1px solid var(--rule-strong)}
  .lit-row{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:18px;padding:21px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
  .lit-row .nm{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:19.5px;color:var(--ink-0)}
  .lit-row .in{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink-2);margin-top:2px}
  .lit-row .st{margin-left:auto;flex:none;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;white-space:nowrap}
  .lit-row .st::before{content:"";width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold)}
  .lit-note{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink-2);margin-top:30px}

  /* attorney */
  .atty{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.78fr 1.22fr;gap:clamp(40px,6vw,72px);align-items:center}
  .atty .pf{position:relative}
  .atty .panel{aspect-ratio:4/5;background:var(--ink-1);position:relative;display:grid;place-items:center}
  .atty .panel::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:14px;border:1px solid var(--rule-on-ink)}
  .atty .panel .psl{text-align:center}
  .atty .panel .psl img{width:92px;margin:0 auto 22px;opacity:.92}
  .atty .panel .psl .pn{font-family:var(--display);font-size:25px;color:var(--paper-on-ink)}
  .atty .panel .psl .pt{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-bright);margin-top:10px}
  .atty .pf::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:18px;left:18px;right:-18px;bottom:-18px;border:1px solid var(--gold-rule);z-index:-1}
  .atty h2{font-size:clamp(34px,4.1vw,50px);color:var(--ink-0);margin-bottom:20px}
  .atty .role{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:18px}
  .atty p{color:var(--ink-2);margin-bottom:14px;max-width:58ch}
  .atty .sig{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:28px;color:var(--ink-1);margin-top:26px}

  /* process — ink drench, a real sequence */
  .process{background:var(--ink-0);color:var(--paper-on-ink);padding:clamp(72px,9vw,116px) 0}
  .process .head h2{color:var(--paper-on-ink)}
  .process .head p{color:var(--paper-soft)}
  .steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:30px;counter-reset:step}
  .step{padding-top:30px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule-on-ink);position:relative}
  .step::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-1px;left:0;width:44px;height:2px;background:var(--gold)}
  .step .no{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:16px;color:var(--gold-bright)}
  .step h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:22px;color:var(--paper-on-ink);margin:12px 0 10px}
  .step p{color:var(--paper-soft);font-size:15px}

  /* faq */
  .faq{padding:clamp(72px,9vw,116px) 0}
  details.q{border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}
  details.q:last-of-type{border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
  details.q summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;padding:28px 8px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(19px,2.2vw,25px);color:var(--ink-0);transition:color .2s,padding-left .2s}
  details.q summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
  details.q summary:hover{padding-left:14px;color:var(--gold)}
  details.q .pl{width:22px;height:22px;position:relative;flex:none;margin-left:auto}
  details.q .pl::before,details.q .pl::after{content:"";position:absolute;background:var(--gold);transition:transform .25s}
  details.q .pl::before{top:50%;left:0;width:100%;height:1.5px;transform:translateY(-50%)}
  details.q .pl::after{left:50%;top:0;height:100%;width:1.5px;transform:translateX(-50%)}
  details[open].q .pl::after{transform:translateX(-50%) scaleY(0)}
  details.q .a{padding:0 46px 30px 8px;color:var(--ink-2);max-width:78ch}

  /* final — ink drench with certificate form */
  .final{background:var(--ink-1);color:var(--paper-on-ink);padding:clamp(80px,10vw,124px) 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
  .final::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(70% 120% at 50% -10%,oklch(0.67 0.105 85 / .14),transparent 60%)}
  .final .grid{position:relative;z-index:2;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(40px,6vw,64px);align-items:center}
  .final h2{font-size:clamp(33px,4.4vw,54px);color:var(--paper-on-ink);line-height:1.08}
  .final h2 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold-bright)}
  .final p{color:var(--paper-soft);margin:20px 0 26px;font-size:17.5px;max-width:46ch}
  .final .phone{color:#fff;font-size:22px}
  .final .intake{border-color:var(--paper-on-ink)}

  /* footer */
  footer{background:var(--ink-0);color:var(--paper-soft);padding:0 0 40px;position:relative}
  .fbig{overflow:hidden;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule-on-ink)}
  .fbig .t{font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(44px,11.5vw,176px);color:oklch(0.27 0.06 268);line-height:.95;letter-spacing:.01em;padding:44px 0 26px;white-space:nowrap;text-align:center}
  .fmast{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:44px;padding:64px 0 48px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule-on-ink)}
  .fcol h5{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-bright);margin-bottom:18px}
  .fcol a{display:block;color:var(--paper-soft);font-size:14.5px;margin-bottom:10px;transition:color .2s}
  .fcol a:hover{color:#fff}
  .fabout{font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.65;margin:16px 0;max-width:38ch}
  .fabout .ct,.fabout.ct{color:#fff;font-weight:600;margin-top:10px}
  .disc{padding-top:28px;font-size:12.5px;color:oklch(0.965 0.008 268 / .55);line-height:1.62;max-width:110ch}
  .fbot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin-top:22px;font-size:13px;color:oklch(0.965 0.008 268 / .55);flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}

  /* reveal */
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}
  .js .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px);transition:opacity .8s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1),transform .8s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1)}
  .js .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

  @media(max-width:1040px){
    .menu{display:none}.navtoggle{display:block}
    .hero .grid,.final .grid,.atty{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:48px}
    .case{grid-template-columns:48px 1fr;grid-template-rows:auto auto}
    .case ul{grid-column:2}
    .steps{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;row-gap:40px}
    .lit-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .fmast{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
    .atty .pf{max-width:420px}
  }
  @media(max-width:640px){
    .wrap{padding:0 22px}
    .topbar .wrap span:first-child{display:none}
    .topbar .wrap{justify-content:center;height:38px}
    header nav{height:70px}
    .navcta{display:none}
    .logo img{height:30px}
    .mnav{padding:124px 22px 44px}
    body{font-size:16.5px}
    .hero h1{font-size:clamp(34px,9.8vw,46px)}
    .hero .lede{font-size:16.5px}
    .hero .cta{gap:16px}
    .hero .cta .btn{width:100%}
    .hero .idx .t{font-size:18px}
    .intake{padding:28px 20px}
    .intake .ttl{font-size:23px}
    .band .wrap{column-gap:22px;padding:14px 22px}
    .band span{gap:22px}
    .case{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px;padding:30px 0}
    .case .rn{padding-top:0}
    .case ul{grid-column:1}
    .steps{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:34px}
    .lit-row{flex-wrap:wrap;row-gap:4px}
    .lit-row .st{margin-left:0;flex-basis:100%}
    .statement .seal-wm{width:190px;height:190px;right:-50px;opacity:.06}
    details.q summary{padding:22px 4px;gap:14px}
    details.q .a{padding:0 10px 24px 4px}
    .fbig .t{padding:28px 0 16px}
    .fmast{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:44px 0 36px;gap:32px}
    .fbot{justify-content:center;text-align:center}
  }
  @media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
    *{animation:none!important;scroll-behavior:auto;transition:none!important}
    .js .reveal,.line>span,.fade{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important}
    .statement .rule{width:96px}
  }
/* ---- sub pages ---- */
.pagehead{background:var(--ink-1);color:var(--paper-on-ink);padding:clamp(48px,6vw,84px) 0 clamp(44px,5.5vw,72px);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.pagehead::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(80% 140% at 85% -20%,oklch(0.67 0.105 85 / .12),transparent 60%);pointer-events:none}
.pagehead .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2}
.pagehead .crumb{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:14px;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-bright)}
.pagehead .crumb a{color:inherit;transition:color .2s}
.pagehead .crumb a:hover{color:#fff}
.pagehead .crumb .sep{width:4px;height:4px;background:var(--gold);transform:rotate(45deg);flex:none}
.pagehead h1{font-size:clamp(36px,4.8vw,62px);color:var(--paper-on-ink);margin-top:22px}
.pagehead .sub{color:var(--paper-soft);font-size:17.5px;margin-top:18px;max-width:62ch}
.pagehead .status{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;margin-top:26px;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-bright);border:1px solid var(--gold-rule);padding:9px 16px}
.pagehead .status::before{content:"";width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold-bright)}

.pagebody{padding:clamp(56px,7vw,92px) 0}
.pagegrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.22fr .78fr;gap:clamp(40px,6vw,80px);align-items:start}
.sidecard{position:sticky;top:122px}
.prose p{color:var(--ink-2);margin-bottom:18px;max-width:68ch}
.prose h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,38px);color:var(--ink-0);margin:40px 0 18px}
.prose h2:first-of-type{margin-top:0}
.prose .injuries{list-style:none;margin:6px 0 28px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule-strong);max-width:560px}
.prose .injuries li{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:15px;font-weight:500;padding:12px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:center;color:var(--ink-1)}
.prose .injuries li::before{content:"";width:4px;height:4px;background:var(--gold);transform:rotate(45deg);flex:none}

/* placeholder image with generation prompt */
.imgph{position:relative;background:var(--paper-1);border:1px solid var(--rule-strong);aspect-ratio:16/9;display:grid;place-content:center;justify-items:center;padding:30px;margin:0 0 36px;text-align:center}
.imgph::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:8px;border:1px solid var(--gold-rule);pointer-events:none}
.imgph .lbl{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.imgph .prm{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-2);max-width:56ch;margin-top:14px;line-height:1.65}

/* a-z docket list rows as links */
a.lit-row{transition:padding-left .25s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1)}
a.lit-row:hover{padding-left:10px}
a.lit-row .st::after{content:"\2192";color:var(--gold);margin-left:6px}
.lit-intro{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:15px;color:var(--ink-2);margin-bottom:34px}

@media(max-width:1040px){
  .pagegrid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .sidecard{position:static}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .imgph{aspect-ratio:4/3;padding:22px}
  .pagehead .crumb{gap:10px}
}
/* generated page image */
.pageimg{margin:0 0 36px;border:1px solid var(--rule-strong);position:relative}
.pageimg::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:8px;border:1px solid var(--gold-rule);pointer-events:none;z-index:2}
.pageimg img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto}