  /* Fonts are embedded (SIL Open Font License) so that no visitor data reaches Google. */
  @font-face { font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond'; font-style: normal; font-weight: 300 700; font-display: swap; src: url(../fonts/cormorant-garamond.woff) format('woff'); }
  @font-face { font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond'; font-style: italic; font-weight: 300 700; font-display: swap; src: url(../fonts/cormorant-garamond-italic.woff) format('woff'); }
  @font-face { font-family: 'Archivo'; font-style: normal; font-weight: 600 700; font-display: swap; src: url(../fonts/archivo-bold.woff) format('woff'); }
  /* ============================================================
     COLOUR SYSTEM
     Gold appears only as line, border or numeral — never as fill.
     ============================================================ */
  :root {
    /* Surfaces */
    --paper:        #efe8da;   /* page ground, warm cream */
    --surface:      #f6f1e5;   /* one shade lighter: footer, form card, bands */
    --passepartout: #e6dcc8;   /* deeper cream for framing */

    /* Text */
    --ink:          #201f1d;   /* warm near-black, headings */
    --ink-body:     #4a463f;   /* running text, lede */
    --ink-muted:    #6b665e;   /* captions, labels, footer small print */

    /* Accent — monochrome gold */
    --gold:         #b68235;   /* rules, frames, numerals, kickers */
    --gold-dark:    #8a6224;   /* gold as text: contrast-safe at small sizes */
    --gold-wash:    rgba(182, 130, 53, 0.08);   /* button hover tint */
    --gold-select:  rgba(182, 130, 53, 0.20);   /* text selection */

    /* Hairlines */
    --rule:         rgba(32, 31, 29, 0.13);
    --rule-field:   rgba(32, 31, 29, 0.18);

    /* Type */
    --display: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Times New Roman', serif;
    --body:    'Cormorant Garamond', 'Times New Roman', serif;
  }

  * { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
  html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

  body {
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-weight: 400;
    font-size: 18px;
    color: var(--ink-body);
    background: var(--paper);
    line-height: 1.62;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
    text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
    overflow-x: hidden;
  }

  ::selection { background: var(--gold-select); color: var(--ink); }

  /* ============================================================
     NAVIGATION — light ground, dark type
     ============================================================ */
  .nav-bar {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 12;
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 34px 56px 64px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-decoration: none;
  }

  /* --- Wordmark: "ma law" with the tagline set beside it --- */
  .logo { gap: 20px; align-items: center; }

  .logo-mark {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-size: 40px;
    line-height: 1;
    letter-spacing: 0.005em;
    white-space: nowrap;
    text-shadow: 0 1px 2px var(--hero-sh-1), 0 2px 16px var(--hero-sh-2);
  }

  /* "ma" carries the weight, "law" recedes — as on the printed card */
  /* "ma" — grotesque, letters drawn tight so they merge */
  .logo-mark .lm-a {
    font-family: 'Archivo', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.78em;
    letter-spacing: -0.085em;
    color: var(--hero-ink);
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
  }
  .logo-mark .lm-b {
    font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--hero-ink-2);
    opacity: 0.72;
    margin-left: 0.14em;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
  }
  .logo:hover .lm-a { color: #fff; }
  .logo:hover .lm-b { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8); }

  .logo-rule {
    width: 1px;
    height: 30px;
    background: var(--hero-acc);
    opacity: 0.7;
    flex: none;
  }

  .logo-tag {
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.20em;
    line-height: 1.6;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--hero-ink-2);
    text-shadow: 0 1px 2px var(--hero-sh-1), 0 2px 12px var(--hero-sh-2);
    white-space: nowrap;
  }

  /* Footer sits on a light ground — invert the wordmark tones */
  .footer-logo { cursor: default; }
  .footer-logo .logo-mark { font-size: 34px; text-shadow: none; }
  .footer-logo .lm-a { color: var(--ink); }
  .footer-logo .lm-b { color: var(--ink-muted); }
  .footer-logo .logo-rule { background: var(--gold); height: 26px; }
  .footer-logo .logo-tag { color: var(--ink-muted); text-shadow: none; font-size: 9.5px; }

  .nav-menu {
    display: flex;
    gap: 40px;
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.10em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    position: relative;
  }

  .nav-item { position: relative; }

  .nav-item > a {
    color: var(--hero-ink);
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: 10px 2px;
    position: relative;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    text-shadow: 0 1px 2px var(--hero-sh-1), 0 2px 12px var(--hero-sh-2);
  }

  .nav-item > a::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%; bottom: 0;
    width: 0; height: 1px;
    background: var(--hero-acc);
    transition: width 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1), left 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1);
  }
  .nav-item:hover > a::after,
  .nav-item > a.active::after { width: 100%; left: 0; }
  .nav-item:hover > a { color: var(--hero-acc); }
  .nav-item > a.active { color: var(--hero-ink); }

  /* hover bridge so the dropdown does not close between elements */
  .nav-item > a::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%; left: -18px; right: -18px;
    height: 16px;
  }

  .caret {
    display: inline-block;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 0.78em;
    transition: transform 0.35s ease;
  }
  .nav-item:hover .caret { transform: rotate(180deg); }

  .dropdown {
    position: absolute;
    top: calc(100% + 14px);
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-6px);
    min-width: 280px;
    background: rgba(32, 31, 29, 0.95);
    border: 1px solid var(--gold);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    padding: 8px 0;
    opacity: 0; visibility: hidden;
    transition: opacity 0.28s ease, transform 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1), visibility 0.28s;
    z-index: 30;
  }
  .nav-item:hover .dropdown { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0); }

  .dropdown a {
    display: block;
    padding: 12px 28px;
    color: rgba(243, 242, 242, 0.86);  /* dropdown keeps its dark panel */
    text-decoration: none;
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    text-transform: none;
    transition: color 0.22s ease, background 0.22s ease, padding-left 0.22s ease;
    cursor: pointer;
  }
  .dropdown a:hover {
    color: var(--gold);
    background: var(--gold-wash);
    padding-left: 33px;
  }

  /* ============================================================
     HERO — editorial: type block, then framed photograph
     ============================================================ */
  .hero {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 580px;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center 58%;
    color: var(--paper);
    padding: 0 24px 120px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  /* Champagne wash over the photograph */
  .hero.skyline {
    background-image:
      linear-gradient(180deg,
        rgba(var(--veil), var(--wash-top)) 0%,
        rgba(var(--veil), var(--wash-mid)) 45%,
        rgba(var(--veil), var(--wash-bot)) 100%),
      var(--hero-img);
  }

  /* ============================================================
     HERO VEIL & TYPE
     Champagne veil in the page's own cream — the photograph is
     lightened into the palette and the type stays dark.
     ============================================================ */
  :root {
    --veil: 32, 31, 29;
    --wash-top: 0.62; --wash-mid: 0.44; --wash-bot: 0.70; --scrim-in: 0.40;
    --hero-ink:   #f3f0e8;
    --hero-ink-2: #ece7da;
    --hero-acc:   #d4a259;
    --hero-sh-1:  rgba(32,31,29,0.72);
    --hero-sh-2:  rgba(32,31,29,0.62);
    --hero-img:   url('../img/hero-ringstrasse.jpg');
  }

  .hero.facade {
    background-image:
      linear-gradient(180deg,
        rgba(var(--veil), calc(var(--wash-top) + 0.04)) 0%,
        rgba(var(--veil), calc(var(--wash-mid) + 0.04)) 45%,
        rgba(var(--veil), calc(var(--wash-bot) + 0.06)) 100%),
      url('../img/hero-otto-wagner-fassade.jpg');
    background-position: center 46%;
  }

  /* Never paint the photograph larger than its real pixel width */
  @media (min-width: 1600px) {
    .hero { background-size: cover, cover; background-position: center 58%; }
  }
  /* A shorter hero means less vertical stretch — and a sharper picture */
  .hero { min-height: 580px; }

  /* Soft scrim concentrated behind the type — keeps the photograph
     legible at the edges while the text sits on a calm ground */
  .hero::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse 58% 48% at center 50%,
      rgba(var(--veil), var(--scrim-in)) 0%,
      rgba(var(--veil), calc(var(--scrim-in) * 0.62)) 45%,
      rgba(var(--veil), 0) 76%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
  }

  /* Fine gold rule closing the hero */
  .hero-edge {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg,
      transparent 0%, var(--hero-acc) 30%, var(--hero-acc) 70%, transparent 100%);
    opacity: 0.7;
    z-index: 6;
  }

  .hero-inner {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 8;
    max-width: 880px;
    margin: auto;
    padding: 20px 0 40px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .hero h1 {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: clamp(40px, 5.5vw, 70px);
    line-height: 1.08;
    letter-spacing: 0.005em;
    color: var(--hero-ink);
    text-shadow: 0 1px 2px var(--hero-sh-1), 0 2px 14px var(--hero-sh-2);
    margin-bottom: 26px;
  }

  .hero .lede {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-weight: 400;
    font-size: clamp(19px, 1.55vw, 23px);
    line-height: 1.6;
    letter-spacing: 0.012em;
    color: var(--hero-ink-2);
    max-width: 660px;
    margin: 0 auto 26px;
    opacity: 1;
    text-shadow: 0 1px 3px var(--hero-sh-1), 0 2px 18px var(--hero-sh-2);
  }

  .hero .tagline {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 400;
    font-size: clamp(17px, 1.3vw, 20px);
    color: var(--hero-acc);
    letter-spacing: 0.10em;
    margin: 0 auto 40px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 22px;
    max-width: 560px;
    text-shadow: 0 1px 3px var(--hero-sh-1), 0 2px 16px var(--hero-sh-2);
  }
  .hero .tagline::before,
  .hero .tagline::after {
    content: '';
    flex: 1; height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--hero-acc));
    opacity: 0.75;
  }
  .hero .tagline::after {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--hero-acc), transparent);
  }


  /* ============================================================
     BUTTONS — outline only, gold rule, no fill
     ============================================================ */
  .btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 17px 40px;
    border: 1px solid var(--gold);
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    text-decoration: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.35s ease, color 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s ease;
  }

  .btn::after {
    content: '';
    width: 20px; height: 1px;
    background: currentColor;
    transition: width 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1);
  }

  .btn:hover {
    background: var(--gold-wash);
    color: var(--ink);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
  }
  .btn:hover::after { width: 32px; }
  .btn:active { transform: translateY(0); }
  .btn:focus-visible { outline: 1px solid var(--gold); outline-offset: 4px; }

  /* On the photograph the outline button needs a readable ground */
  .hero .btn {
    color: var(--hero-ink);
    border-color: var(--hero-acc);
    background: rgba(var(--veil), 0.55);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(var(--veil), 0.3);
  }
  .hero .btn:hover { background: rgba(var(--veil), 0.78); border-color: var(--hero-acc); }

  .btn-light { /* legacy hook — identical treatment, system is monochrome */ }

  /* ============================================================
     MAIN
     ============================================================ */
  main {
    max-width: 1160px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 100px 40px 90px;
  }

  /* Section kicker */
  .section-eyebrow {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 22px;
    margin-bottom: 56px;
  }
  .section-eyebrow::before,
  .section-eyebrow::after {
    content: '';
    flex: 0 0 60px; height: 1px;
    background: var(--gold);
  }
  .section-eyebrow h2 {
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 14px;
    letter-spacing: 0.34em;
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-align: center;
    text-indent: 0.34em;
  }

  .page-intro {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 660px;
    margin: 0 auto 64px;
  }
  .page-intro p {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 400;
    font-size: 24px;
    color: var(--ink-body);
    line-height: 1.6;
  }

  /* ============================================================
     BRANCH CARDS — outlined, no fill
     ============================================================ */
  .branch-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }

  .branch-card {
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid var(--rule);
    padding: 52px 44px 46px;
    text-align: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    position: relative;
    transition: border-color 0.4s ease, background 0.4s ease;
  }

  /* gold rule drawing itself along the top edge on hover */
  .branch-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -1px; left: -1px;
    height: 1px; width: 0;
    background: var(--gold);
    transition: width 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1);
  }
  .branch-card:hover {
    border-color: rgba(182, 130, 53, 0.45);
    background: var(--gold-wash);
  }
  .branch-card:hover::after { width: calc(100% + 2px); }

  .branch-card .icon-wrap {
    width: 66px; height: 66px;
    margin: 0 auto 26px;
    border: 1px solid var(--gold);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    position: relative;
    transition: color 0.4s ease;
  }
  .branch-card .icon-wrap::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute; inset: -7px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(182, 130, 53, 0.28);
    border-radius: 50%;
    opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.92);
    transition: opacity 0.45s ease, transform 0.45s ease;
  }
  .branch-card:hover .icon-wrap::after { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  .branch-card .icon-wrap svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; }

  .branch-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-weight: 400;
    font-size: 34px;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    line-height: 1.16;
  }

  .branch-card p {
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-size: 17.5px;
    color: var(--ink-body);
    line-height: 1.68;
    margin: 0 auto 28px;
    max-width: 370px;
  }

  .branch-card .explore {
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    letter-spacing: 0.24em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .branch-card .explore::after {
    content: '';
    width: 20px; height: 1px;
    background: currentColor;
    transition: width 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1);
  }
  .branch-card:hover .explore::after { width: 34px; }

  /* ============================================================
     LISTING ITEMS
     ============================================================ */
  .titles-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
    margin: 24px auto 0;
    max-width: 860px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  }

  .title-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 30px;
    padding: 30px 4px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.3s ease, padding-left 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1);
  }
  .title-item:hover {
    background: var(--gold-wash);
    padding-left: 16px;
  }

  /* Gold numeral — accent as figure, not as fill */
  .title-item .num {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-weight: 400;
    font-size: 20px;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    color: var(--gold);
    line-height: 1;
    min-width: 34px;
    padding-top: 5px;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
  }
  .title-item:hover .num { color: var(--gold-dark); }

  .title-item .body { flex: 1; }

  .title-item .body h4 {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 25px;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    line-height: 1.25;
  }

  .title-item .body p {
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-size: 17px;
    color: var(--ink-body);
    line-height: 1.66;
    max-width: 64ch;
  }

  /* Featured entry — distinguished by rule weight, not by fill */
  .title-item.featured {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--gold);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold);
    padding: 40px 30px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    position: relative;
    background: transparent;
  }
  .title-item.featured::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 14px; right: 14px;
    width: 20px; height: 20px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--gold);
    border-right: 1px solid var(--gold);
  }
  .title-item.featured:hover { background: var(--gold-wash); padding-left: 42px; }
  .title-item.featured .num { font-size: 20px; color: var(--gold-dark); }
  .title-item.featured .body h4 { font-size: 30px; font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 12px; }
  .title-item.featured .body p { font-size: 16px; }

  /* ============================================================
     DETAIL PAGES — single residence title, reading layout
     ============================================================ */
  .detail { max-width: 680px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .detail-back {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold);
    padding-bottom: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 44px;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
  }
  .detail-back::before { content: '‹'; margin-right: 8px; }
  .detail-back:hover { background: var(--gold-wash); color: var(--ink); }
  .detail-lead {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 24px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--ink);
    padding-bottom: 36px;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  }
  .detail-body p {
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: var(--ink-body);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
  .detail-body p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
  .detail-body strong { font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); }
  @media (max-width: 640px) {
    .detail-lead { font-size: 20px; }
    .detail-body p { font-size: 17px; }
  }

  /* ============================================================
     DETAIL PAGES — additions: typical challenges, sections, FAQ
     ============================================================ */
  .detail-issues { margin-top: 52px; }
  .detail-issues h2,
  .detail-section h2 {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-weight: 400;
    font-size: 30px;
    line-height: 1.25;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 22px;
  }
  .issue-list {
    list-style: none;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    column-gap: 36px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
  }
  .issue-list li {
    position: relative;
    padding: 14px 0 14px 28px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    color: var(--ink-body);
  }
  .issue-list li::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0; top: calc(14px + 0.75em);
    width: 14px; height: 1px;
    background: var(--gold);
  }

  .detail-wide { max-width: 860px; }
  .detail-wide .detail-lead,
  .detail-wide .detail-body p { max-width: 66ch; }
  .detail-section {
    margin-top: 64px;
    padding-top: 52px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  }
  .detail-section .issue-list { margin: 26px 0; }
  .detail-body strong { font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); }

  /* attorney panel — outlined, never filled */
  .counsel {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 250px;
    gap: 48px;
    align-items: start;
  }
  .counsel .detail-lead { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; margin-bottom: 24px; }
  .counsel-card {
    position: relative;
    border: 1px solid var(--gold);
    padding: 30px 26px 28px;
    margin-top: 8px;
  }
  .counsel-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 10px; right: 10px;
    width: 16px; height: 16px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--gold);
    border-right: 1px solid var(--gold);
  }
  .counsel-name {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-size: 24px;
    line-height: 1.25;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }
  .counsel-role {
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--ink-muted);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
  .counsel-area {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.45;
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    padding-top: 14px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  }

  .media-list { list-style: none; margin: 28px 0; padding: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
  .media-list li { padding: 20px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
  .media-source {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--ink-muted);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
  }
  .media-list a {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 21px;
    line-height: 1.4;
    color: var(--ink);
    text-decoration: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold);
    transition: background 0.3s ease;
  }
  .media-list a:hover { background: var(--gold-wash); }
  .media-list a:focus-visible { outline: 1px solid var(--gold); outline-offset: 3px; }
  .media-gloss {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--ink-muted);
    margin-top: 8px;
  }

  .service-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
  .service-list li {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.9fr) minmax(0, 1.1fr);
    gap: 28px;
    padding: 17px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  }
  .service-list strong {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 20px;
    line-height: 1.3;
    color: var(--ink);
  }
  .service-list span {
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-size: 16.5px;
    line-height: 1.55;
    color: var(--ink-body);
  }

  .deadline-note {
    border: 1px solid var(--gold);
    padding: 26px 30px;
    margin: 34px 0;
  }
  .deadline-note p {
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--ink-body);
  }
  .deadline-note .deadline-head {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-size: 24px;
    line-height: 1.3;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }

  .faq { border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
  .faq details { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
  .faq summary {
    position: relative;
    list-style: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 20px 48px 20px 0;
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-size: 21px;
    line-height: 1.35;
    color: var(--ink);
    transition: background 0.3s ease;
  }
  .faq summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
  .faq summary::before,
  .faq summary::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    right: 10px; top: 50%;
    width: 16px; height: 1px;
    background: var(--gold);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  }
  .faq summary::after { transform: rotate(90deg); }
  .faq details[open] summary::after { transform: rotate(0deg); }
  .faq summary:hover { background: var(--gold-wash); }
  .faq summary:focus-visible { outline: 1px solid var(--gold); outline-offset: 2px; }
  .faq details p {
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-size: 17.5px;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: var(--ink-body);
    max-width: 66ch;
    padding: 0 0 24px;
  }

  /* link from a listing page to a guide or a related branch */
  .guide-link {
    max-width: 860px;
    margin: 44px auto 0;
    padding: 30px 34px 28px;
    border: 1px solid var(--rule);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: border-color 0.35s ease, background 0.35s ease;
  }
  .guide-link:hover { border-color: rgba(182, 130, 53, 0.45); background: var(--gold-wash); }
  .guide-link h4 {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 25px;
    line-height: 1.25;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }
  .guide-link p {
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.66;
    color: var(--ink-body);
    max-width: 64ch;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
  .guide-go {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 18px;
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold);
    padding-bottom: 1px;
  }

  /* three citizenship branches */
  .branch-grid.three { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 28px; }
  .branch-grid.three .branch-card { padding: 46px 28px 40px; }
  .branch-grid.three .branch-card h3 { font-size: 29px; }

  .overview-note { max-width: 760px; margin: 12px auto 80px; }
  .overview-note .detail-issues { margin-top: 34px; }

  @media (max-width: 1080px) {
    .branch-grid.three { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  }
  @media (max-width: 760px) {
    .issue-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .counsel { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
    .service-list li { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 4px; }
    .detail-issues h2, .detail-section h2 { font-size: 25px; }
    .guide-link { padding: 26px 22px 24px; }
    .deadline-note { padding: 22px 20px; }
    .faq summary { font-size: 19px; }
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .faq summary::before, .faq summary::after { transition: none; }
  }

  /* ============================================================
     LANGUAGE SWITCH — hairline separators, no fill
     ============================================================ */
  .nav-item.lang-switch {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 2px;
    padding-left: 18px;
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(243, 240, 232, 0.35);
  }
  .lang-switch button {
    all: unset;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-size: 13px;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    color: var(--hero-ink);
    opacity: 0.72;
    padding: 4px 6px 3px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
  }
  .lang-switch button:hover { opacity: 1; }
  .lang-switch button[aria-pressed="true"] { opacity: 1; color: var(--hero-acc); border-bottom-color: var(--hero-acc); }
  .lang-switch button:focus-visible { outline: 1px solid var(--hero-acc); outline-offset: 3px; }
  .nav-item > a { white-space: nowrap; }
  /* desktop: the switch sits small above the menu, at its right edge */
  @media (min-width: 981px) {
    .nav-item.lang-switch {
      position: absolute;
      right: 0; top: -30px;
      padding-left: 0;
      border-left: none;
    }
    .lang-switch button { font-size: 12px; padding: 2px 5px; }
    /* German and Russian labels are longer: set the menu a little tighter */
    .page:lang(de) .nav-menu, .page:lang(ru) .nav-menu { gap: 24px; font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: 0.06em; }
  }
  @media (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1260px) {
    .nav-bar .nav-menu { gap: 24px; font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: 0.06em; }
    .page:lang(de) .nav-menu, .page:lang(ru) .nav-menu { gap: 18px; font-size: 13.5px; letter-spacing: 0.05em; }
  }
  @media (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1140px) {
    .nav-bar .logo-rule, .nav-bar .logo-tag { display: none; }
  }
  @media (max-width: 980px) {
    .nav-item.lang-switch { padding-left: 12px; }
  }

  /* attorney photo in the school law panel (ServusTV) — wider card, photo runs to the card's edges */
  .detail-wide { max-width: 940px; }
  .counsel { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 360px; gap: 52px; }
  .counsel-card { overflow: hidden; }
  .counsel-card::after { z-index: 1; border-color: var(--hero-acc); }
  .counsel-photo {
    margin: -30px -26px 0;
    width: calc(100% + 52px);
    aspect-ratio: 513 / 404;
    background: var(--passepartout) url('../img/haas-koehler-servustv.jpg') center / cover no-repeat;
  }
  .counsel-credit {
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--ink-muted);
    margin: 10px 0 22px;
  }
  @media (max-width: 760px) {
    .counsel { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  }

  /* ============================================================
     LEGAL PAGES — imprint and privacy policy
     ============================================================ */
  .legal-section { margin-top: 44px; padding-top: 36px; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
  .legal-section.first { margin-top: 0; padding-top: 0; border-top: none; }
  .legal-section h2 {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-weight: 400;
    font-size: 26px;
    line-height: 1.3;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
  .legal-section p {
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-size: 17.5px;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: var(--ink-body);
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    max-width: 68ch;
  }
  .legal a {
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    text-decoration: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.3s ease;
  }
  .legal a:hover { background: var(--gold-wash); }
  .legal a:focus-visible { outline: 1px solid var(--gold); outline-offset: 3px; }
  .legal-date {
    margin-top: 40px;
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--ink-muted);
  }
  .legal-date + .legal-date { margin-top: 8px; }
  @media (max-width: 760px) {
    .legal-section h2 { font-size: 23px; }
    .legal-section p { font-size: 16.5px; }
  }

  /* ============================================================
     PILLARS — surface band, hairline dividers
     ============================================================ */
  .pillars {
    margin-top: 76px;
    padding: 68px 44px;
    background: var(--surface);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  }

  .pillars-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 0;
  }
  .pillars-grid > .pillar {
    padding: 0 38px;
    border-left: 1px solid var(--rule);
    text-align: center;
  }
  .pillars-grid > .pillar:first-child { border-left: none; }

  .pillar .icon {
    width: 30px; height: 30px;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin: 0 auto 22px;
    display: block;
  }

  .pillar h4 {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 23px;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    line-height: 1.3;
  }

  .pillar p {
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-size: 17px;
    color: var(--ink-body);
    line-height: 1.7;
  }

  /* ============================================================
     CLOSING & CTA
     ============================================================ */
  .closing {
    text-align: center;
    margin: 84px auto 0;
    max-width: 720px;
    padding-top: 44px;
    position: relative;
  }
  /* small gold lozenge opening the statement */
  .closing::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 50%;
    width: 6px; height: 6px;
    margin-left: -3px;
    border: 1px solid var(--gold);
    transform: rotate(45deg);
  }
  .closing p {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 400;
    font-size: 25px;
    color: var(--ink);
    line-height: 1.58;
  }

  .closing-cta {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 56px;
    padding-top: 52px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  }

  /* ============================================================
     SUB HEADERS
     ============================================================ */
  .sub-header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 56px; }

  .sub-header h2 {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-weight: 400;
    font-size: 46px;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    line-height: 1.18;
  }
  .sub-header .accent {
    width: 50px; height: 1px;
    background: var(--gold);
    margin: 0 auto 26px;
    position: relative;
  }
  .sub-header .accent::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -2.5px; left: 50%;
    margin-left: -2.5px;
    width: 5px; height: 5px;
    border: 1px solid var(--gold);
    background: var(--paper);
    transform: rotate(45deg);
    box-sizing: border-box;
  }
  .sub-header p {
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-size: 18px;
    color: var(--ink-body);
    max-width: 640px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    line-height: 1.78;
  }

  /* ============================================================
     CONTACT
     ============================================================ */
  .contact-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 76px;
    margin-top: 20px;
  }

  .contact-info h3 {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-weight: 400;
    font-size: 32px;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 0;
    padding-bottom: 18px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold);
  }

  .contact-info p {
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-size: 17.5px;
    color: var(--ink-body);
    margin: 24px 0 34px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    max-width: 46ch;
  }

  .contact-line {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 18px;
    padding: 16px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-size: 17px;
    color: var(--ink);
  }
  .contact-line:first-of-type { border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
  .contact-line .icon { width: 16px; height: 16px; color: var(--gold); flex: none; }

  .form-card {
    background: var(--surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--rule);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--gold);
    padding: 46px 44px;
  }

  .form-row { margin-bottom: 22px; }

  .form-row label {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    letter-spacing: 0.24em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-muted);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }

  .form-row input,
  .form-row textarea,
  .form-row select {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 13px 15px;
    border: 1px solid var(--rule-field);
    background: #faf6ec;
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-size: 17px;
    color: var(--ink);
    transition: border-color 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease;
  }
  .form-row input::placeholder,
  .form-row textarea::placeholder { color: var(--ink-muted); opacity: 0.7; }

  .form-row input:focus,
  .form-row textarea:focus,
  .form-row select:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--gold);
    background: #fffdf7;
  }
  .form-row textarea { min-height: 130px; resize: vertical; }

  /* ============================================================
     FOOTER — surface, not a dark block
     ============================================================ */
  footer {
    background: var(--surface);
    color: var(--ink-body);
    padding: 72px 40px 32px;
    margin-top: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--gold);
  }

  .footer-inner {
    max-width: 1160px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2.2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 54px;
    padding-bottom: 44px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  }

  .footer-brand { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; }

  footer h5 {
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    letter-spacing: 0.26em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }

  footer p, footer a {
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--ink-body);
    text-decoration: none;
    line-height: 1.8;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    transition: color 0.25s ease, padding-left 0.25s ease;
    cursor: pointer;
  }
  footer a:hover { color: var(--gold-dark); padding-left: 5px; }

  .footer-bottom {
    max-width: 1160px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding-top: 26px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-size: 13px;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-muted);
  }

  /* ============================================================
     PAGE TRANSITIONS
     ============================================================ */
  .page { display: none; }
  .page.active { display: block; animation: fadeIn 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1); }

  @keyframes fadeIn {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(12px); }
    to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  }

  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    *, *::before, *::after {
      animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
      transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    }
    html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  }

  /* ============================================================
     RESPONSIVE
     ============================================================ */
  @media (max-width: 1080px) {
    .nav-bar { padding: 30px 32px 56px; gap: 28px; }
    .nav-menu { gap: 26px; font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: 0.08em; }
    .logo-mark { font-size: 34px; }
    .logo { gap: 16px; }
    .logo-tag { font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: 0.16em; }
    main { padding: 84px 28px 76px; }
  }

  @media (max-width: 980px) {
    .nav-bar { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 24px; padding: 26px 24px 48px; }
    .nav-menu { flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 20px; font-size: 14px; }
    .logo { justify-content: center; }
    .dropdown {
      position: static; transform: none; opacity: 1; visibility: visible;
      display: none; border: none; background: rgba(32,31,29,0.35);
      min-width: 0; padding: 6px 0; backdrop-filter: none;
    }
    .nav-item.open .dropdown { display: block; }
    .dropdown a { padding: 9px 0; text-align: center; }
    .dropdown a:hover { padding-left: 0; }

    .branch-grid, .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 30px; }
    .pillars-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 34px; }
    .pillars-grid > .pillar {
      border-left: none;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
      padding: 34px 0 0;
    }
    .pillars-grid > .pillar:first-child { border-top: none; padding-top: 0; }
    .pillars { padding: 52px 28px; }
    .hero { min-height: 520px; }
  }

  @media (max-width: 560px) {
    body { font-size: 15.5px; }
    main { padding: 64px 22px 56px; }
    .hero { min-height: 460px; padding-bottom: 76px; }
    .logo-rule, .logo-tag { display: none; }
    .logo-mark { font-size: 34px; }
    .footer-logo .logo-rule, .footer-logo .logo-tag { display: none; }
    .hero .tagline { gap: 12px; font-size: 18px; }
    .sub-header h2 { font-size: 32px; }
    .branch-card { padding: 40px 26px 36px; }
    .branch-card h3 { font-size: 28px; }
    .title-item { padding: 24px 2px; gap: 18px; }
    .title-item.featured { padding: 30px 18px; }
    .title-item .body h4 { font-size: 21px; }
    .title-item.featured .body h4 { font-size: 24px; }
    .form-card { padding: 32px 24px; }
    .btn { font-size: 10px; padding: 15px 28px; letter-spacing: 0.18em; }
    .closing p { font-size: 21px; }
    .page-intro p { font-size: 20px; }
    .section-eyebrow::before, .section-eyebrow::after { flex-basis: 24px; }
    .footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 34px; }
    .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; align-items: center; }
  }

  /* ============================================================
     JUSTIFIED TEXT — with hyphenation in each page's language;
     paragraphs in centred blocks keep their last line centred
     ============================================================ */
  body .page p, body footer p {
    text-align: justify;
    -webkit-hyphens: auto;
    hyphens: auto;
  }
  body .branch-card p, body .closing p, body .hero-inner p, body .page-intro p,
  body .pillar p, body .sub-header p, body .partner-card p { text-align-last: center; }
  body .hero-inner p.tagline { text-align: center; }
  body .counsel-card p { text-align: left; -webkit-hyphens: manual; hyphens: manual; }
  body .partner-card p, body .footer-brand p { text-align: center; text-align-last: auto; -webkit-hyphens: manual; hyphens: manual; }
  body .footer-brand p { text-align: left; }

  /* ============================================================
     ABOUT — partner cards, outlined, never filled
     ============================================================ */
  .partner-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
    max-width: 860px;
    margin: 0 auto 72px;
  }
  .partner-card {
    position: relative;
    border: 1px solid var(--rule);
    padding: 40px 32px 36px;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .partner-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -1px; left: 50%;
    width: 48px; height: 1px;
    margin-left: -24px;
    background: var(--gold);
  }
  body .partner-card .partner-name {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-size: 28px;
    line-height: 1.25;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    -webkit-hyphens: manual; hyphens: manual;
  }
  .partner-card .nowrap { white-space: nowrap; }
  .partner-card .partner-role {
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--ink-muted);
  }
  @media (max-width: 760px) {
    .partner-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; }
  }

  /* ============================================================
     MOBILE — slim header with menu button, full-screen menu,
     shorter hero, larger touch targets, contact bar
     ============================================================ */
  .nav-toggle { display: none; }
  .nav-check { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; }
  .contact-bar { display: none; }
  .contact-line a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold); }

  @media (max-width: 980px) {
    /* slim bar: logo left, menu button right */
    .nav-bar .logo { justify-content: flex-start; align-items: center; }
    header .nav-bar {
      flex-direction: row;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 16px;
      padding: 18px 20px;
    }
    .nav-bar .logo-rule, .nav-bar .logo-tag { display: none; }
    .nav-bar .logo-mark { font-size: 32px; }

    .nav-toggle {
      display: inline-flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 6px;
      width: 46px; height: 46px;
      padding: 0 12px;
      background: transparent;
      border: 1px solid rgba(243, 240, 232, 0.5);
      cursor: pointer;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 61;
      flex: none;
    }
    .nav-toggle span { display: block; height: 1px; background: var(--hero-ink); transition: transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease; }
    .nav-toggle:focus-visible, .nav-check:focus-visible + .nav-toggle { outline: 1px solid var(--hero-acc); outline-offset: 3px; }
    .nav-bar:has(.nav-check:checked) .nav-toggle { border-color: var(--hero-acc); }
    .nav-bar:has(.nav-check:checked) .nav-toggle span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
    .nav-bar:has(.nav-check:checked) .nav-toggle span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
    .nav-bar:has(.nav-check:checked) .nav-toggle span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }
    .nav-bar:has(.nav-check:checked) .logo { position: relative; z-index: 61; }
    header .nav-bar:has(.nav-check:checked) { z-index: 1000; }
    .page.active:has(.nav-check:checked) { animation: none; }

    /* full-screen menu */
    .nav-bar .nav-menu { display: none; }
    .nav-bar:has(.nav-check:checked) .nav-menu {
      display: flex;
      position: fixed;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: 60;
      flex-direction: column;
      flex-wrap: nowrap;
      align-items: stretch;
      justify-content: flex-start;
      gap: 0;
      padding: 96px 28px 40px;
      background: var(--ink);
      overflow-y: auto;
      font-size: 16px;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    }
    .nav-bar:has(.nav-check:checked) .nav-menu > .nav-item { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(243, 240, 232, 0.14); padding: 4px 0; }
    .nav-bar:has(.nav-check:checked) .nav-item > a { display: flex; align-items: center; min-height: 48px; padding: 0; }
    .nav-bar:has(.nav-check:checked) .nav-item > a::after, .nav-bar:has(.nav-check:checked) .nav-item > a::before { display: none; }
    .nav-bar:has(.nav-check:checked) .nav-item > a.active { color: var(--hero-acc); }
    .nav-bar:has(.nav-check:checked) .caret { display: none; }
    .nav-bar:has(.nav-check:checked) .dropdown {
      display: block;
      position: static;
      transform: none;
      opacity: 1;
      visibility: visible;
      background: transparent;
      border: none;
      backdrop-filter: none;
      min-width: 0;
      padding: 0 0 10px 18px;
    }
    .nav-bar:has(.nav-check:checked) .dropdown a {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      min-height: 44px;
      padding: 0;
      text-align: left;
      font-size: 17px;
      letter-spacing: 0.02em;
      text-transform: none;
      color: rgba(243, 242, 242, 0.78);
    }
    .nav-bar:has(.nav-check:checked) .nav-menu > .nav-item.lang-switch { border-bottom: none; border-left: none; padding: 22px 0 0; gap: 10px; }
    .nav-bar:has(.nav-check:checked) .lang-switch button {
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      min-width: 48px; min-height: 44px; padding: 0 8px;
      font-size: 14px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(243, 240, 232, 0.25);
    }
    .nav-bar:has(.nav-check:checked) .lang-switch button[aria-pressed="true"] { border-color: var(--hero-acc); }
    body:has(.nav-check:checked) { overflow: hidden; }

    /* hero: content starts sooner */
    .hero { min-height: 0; padding-bottom: 64px; }
    .hero-inner { padding: 40px 0 12px; }
  }

  @media (max-width: 760px) {
    /* long German compounds: smaller headings that may hyphenate */
    .hero h1 { font-size: clamp(30px, 8.6vw, 38px); line-height: 1.15; }
    .hero h1, .sub-header h2, .detail-issues h2, .detail-section h2, .title-item .body h4, .branch-card h3, .legal-section h2 {
      -webkit-hyphens: auto; hyphens: auto; overflow-wrap: break-word;
    }
    .hero .lede { font-size: 17px; }

    /* readable buttons, comfortable touch targets */
    .btn { font-size: 12.5px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; padding: 16px 24px; min-height: 50px; }
    .detail-back { padding-top: 12px; }
    .footer-inner a { display: inline-block; padding: 6px 0; }

    /* fixed contact bar */
    .contact-bar:not([hidden]) {
      display: flex;
      position: fixed;
      left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
      z-index: 40;
      gap: 10px;
      padding: 10px 16px calc(10px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
      background: var(--surface);
      border-top: 1px solid var(--gold);
    }
    .contact-bar a {
      flex: 1;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 10px;
      min-height: 46px;
      border: 1px solid var(--gold);
      color: var(--gold-dark);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-family: var(--body);
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.16em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }
    .contact-bar a:active { background: var(--gold-wash); }
    .contact-bar svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; fill: currentColor; }
    body { padding-bottom: 72px; }
    body:has(.nav-check:checked) .contact-bar { display: none; }
  }
