/*******************************/
/********* General CSS *********/
/*******************************/
body {
    color: #666666;
    background: #ffffff;
    font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 400;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    max-width: 100%;
}

html {
    overflow-x: hidden;
    max-width: 100%;
}

/* Prevent horizontal scroll */
.container,
.container-fluid {
    max-width: 100%;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.row {
    max-width: 100%;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
}

/* Logo in Navbar */
.navbar-brand img {
    height: 50px;
    max-height: 50px;
    width: auto;
}

.nav-bar {
    margin-top: 0 !important;
}

/* Add padding to account for fixed navbar */
#carousel {
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    height: 100vh !important;
}

/* For pages without carousel or page-header */
.about:first-of-type,
.service:first-of-type {
    padding-top: 85px !important;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .page-header {
        margin-top: 75px;
    }
    
    .about:first-of-type,
    .service:first-of-type {
        padding-top: 75px !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .navbar-brand img {
        height: 40px;
        max-height: 40px;
    }
    
    .page-header {
        margin-top: 70px;
    }
    
    .about:first-of-type,
    .service:first-of-type {
        padding-top: 70px !important;
    }
    
    .nav-bar {
        padding: 10px 0;
    }
}

h1,
h2, 
h3, 
h4,
h5, 
h6 {
    font-family: 'EB Garamond', serif;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-style: italic;
    color: #121518;
}

a {
    color: #454545;
    transition: .3s;
}

a:hover,
a:active,
a:focus {
    color: #f6c721;
    outline: none;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.btn:focus {
    box-shadow: none;
}

.wrapper {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1366px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    background: #ffffff;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
}

/* General rule for any content after nav-bar */
.nav-bar ~ * {
    position: relative;
}

/* Floating Help Button Container */
.floating-help-container {
    position: fixed;
    left: 20px;
    bottom: 30px;
    z-index: 1000;
}

/* Main Help Button */
.help-main-btn {
    width: 60px;
    height: auto;
    padding: 8px 5px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f6c721 0%, #e0b419 100%);
    color: #121518;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 15px;
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: 0 3px 15px rgba(246, 199, 33, 0.4);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 4px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 18px;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.68, -0.55, 0.265, 1.55);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.help-main-btn::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,255,255,0.3) 0%, transparent 70%);
    transform: scale(0);
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.help-main-btn:hover::before {
    transform: scale(2);
}

.help-main-btn i {
    font-size: 18px;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
    z-index: 1;
}

.help-text {
    font-size: 8px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.2px;
    line-height: 1.2;
    text-align: center;
}

.help-main-btn:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e0b419 0%, #d4a915 100%);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(246, 199, 33, 0.6);
}

.help-main-btn.active {
    background: #121518;
    color: #f6c721;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(18, 21, 24, 0.5);
}

.help-main-btn.active i {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* Help Buttons Container */
.help-buttons {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 95px;
    left: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
}

.help-buttons .help-btn {
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: scale(0) translateX(-50px);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.68, -0.55, 0.265, 1.55);
}

.help-buttons.active .help-btn {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: scale(1) translateX(0);
}

.help-buttons.active .help-btn:nth-child(1) {
    transition-delay: 0.05s;
}

.help-buttons.active .help-btn:nth-child(2) {
    transition-delay: 0.1s;
}

.help-buttons.active .help-btn:nth-child(3) {
    transition-delay: 0.15s;
}

.help-buttons.active .help-btn:nth-child(4) {
    transition-delay: 0.2s;
}

/* Individual Help Button */
.help-btn {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #ffffff;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.help-btn::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
    transform: scale(0);
    border-radius: 50%;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.help-btn:hover::before {
    transform: scale(1.5);
}

.help-btn i {
    font-size: 20px;
    z-index: 1;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-label {
    position: absolute;
    left: 70px;
    background: rgba(18, 21, 24, 0.95);
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 8px 15px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    white-space: nowrap;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateX(-10px);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    pointer-events: none;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}

.help-btn:hover .btn-label {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translateX(0);
}

.help-btn:hover {
    transform: scale(1.15) rotate(360deg);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.help-btn:hover i {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Button Colors */
.whatsapp-btn {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #25D366 0%, #128C7E 100%);
}

.call-btn {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4CAF50 0%, #388E3C 100%);
}

.email-btn {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2196F3 0%, #1976D2 100%);
}

.map-btn {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF5722 0%, #E64A19 100%);
}

/* Floating animation for main button */
@keyframes float {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: translateY(0px);
    }
    50% {
        transform: translateY(-10px);
    }
}

.help-main-btn {
    animation: float 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.help-main-btn:hover,
.help-main-btn.active {
    animation: none;
}

/* Mobile Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .help-main-btn {
        width: 55px;
        padding: 7px 4px;
    }
    
    .help-main-btn i {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
    
    .help-text {
        font-size: 7px;
    }
    
    .help-btn {
        width: 45px;
        height: 45px;
    }
    
    .help-btn i {
        font-size: 18px;
    }
    
    .floating-help-container {
        left: 12px;
        bottom: 20px;
    }
    
    .btn-label {
        font-size: 10px;
        padding: 5px 10px;
        left: 55px;
    }
    
    .help-buttons {
        bottom: 85px;
    }
}

.back-to-top {
    position: fixed;
    display: none;
    background: #f6c721;
    color: #121518;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    text-align: center;
    line-height: 1;
    font-size: 22px;
    right: 15px;
    bottom: 15px;
    transition: background 0.5s;
    z-index: 9;
}

.back-to-top:hover {
    color: #f6c721;
    background: #121518;
}

.back-to-top i {
    padding-top: 10px;
}


/**********************************/
/********** Top Bar CSS ***********/
/**********************************/
.top-bar {
    position: relative;
    height: 90px;
    background: #000000;
    z-index: 1000;
    display: block;
}

.top-bar .logo {
    padding: 15px 0;
    text-align: left;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.top-bar .logo h1 {
    margin: 0;
    color: #f6c721;
    font-size: 75px;
    line-height: 55px;
    font-weight: 800;
}

.top-bar .logo img {
    max-width: 100%;
    max-height: 60px;
}

.top-bar .top-bar-right {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-end;
}

.top-bar .text {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 90px;
    padding: 0 20px;
    text-align: center;
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .15);
}

.top-bar .text h2 {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-style: normal;
    font-size: 25px;
    margin: 0;
}

.top-bar .text p {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 13px;
    margin: 0;
}

.top-bar .social {
    display: flex;
    height: 90px;
    font-size: 0;
    justify-content: flex-end;
}

.top-bar .social a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 60px;
    height: 100%;
    font-size: 22px;
    color: #ffffff;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .15);
}

.top-bar .social a:first-child {
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .15);
}

.top-bar .social a:hover {
    color: #f6c721;
    background: #ffffff;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .top-bar {
        padding: 0 60px;
        display: block !important;
        position: fixed !important;
        top: 0 !important;
        left: 50% !important;
        transform: translateX(-50%) !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        max-width: 1366px !important;
        z-index: 1000 !important;
        background: #000000 !important;
    }
    
    .nav-bar {
        top: 90px !important;
        z-index: 999;
    }
    
    .nav-bar.nav-sticky {
        top: 0;
    }
    
    .page-header {
        margin-top: 100px !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .top-bar {
        display: none;
    }
    
    .top-bar .logo {
        text-align: center;
    }
    
    .top-bar .social {
        display: none;
    }
}


/**********************************/
/*********** Nav Bar CSS **********/
/**********************************/
.nav-bar {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1366px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    padding: 15px 0;
    transition: .3s;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, .3);
    z-index: 999;
    background: #121518;
}

.nav-bar.nav-sticky {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1366px;
    padding: 10px 0;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, .3);
    z-index: 999;
}

.nav-bar .navbar {
    height: 100%;
    padding: 0;
}

.navbar-dark .navbar-nav .nav-link,
.navbar-dark .navbar-nav .nav-link:focus,
.navbar-dark .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover,
.navbar-dark .navbar-nav .nav-link.active {
    padding: 10px 10px 8px 10px;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.navbar-dark .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover,
.navbar-dark .navbar-nav .nav-link.active {
    color: #f6c721;
    transition: none;
}

.nav-bar .dropdown-menu {
    margin-top: 0;
    border: 0;
    border-radius: 0;
    background: #f8f9fa;
}

.nav-bar .btn {
    color: #ffffff;
    border: 2px solid #f6c721;
    border-radius: 0;
}

.nav-bar .btn:hover {
    background: #f6c721;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .nav-bar {
        padding: 20px 60px;
    }
    
    .nav-bar.nav-sticky {
        padding: 10px 60px;
    }
    
    .nav-bar,
    .nav-bar .navbar {
        background: #121518 !important;
    }
    
    .nav-bar .navbar-brand {
        display: none;
    }
    
    .nav-bar a.nav-link {
        padding: 8px 15px;
        font-size: 15px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {   
    .nav-bar,
    .nav-bar .navbar {
        padding: 3px 0;
        background: #121518 !important;
    }
    
    .nav-bar a.nav-link {
        padding: 5px;
    }
    
    .nav-bar .dropdown-menu {
        box-shadow: none;
    }
    
    .nav-bar .btn {
        display: none;
    }
}


/*******************************/
/******** Carousel CSS *********/
/*******************************/
.carousel {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100vh;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    margin-top: 0;
    text-align: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.carousel .carousel-inner,
.carousel .carousel-item {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.carousel .carousel-item img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.carousel .carousel-item::after {
    position: absolute;
    content: "";
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .3);
    z-index: 1;
}

.carousel .carousel-caption {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
    padding-top: 85px;
}

.carousel .carousel-caption h1 {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 60px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.carousel .carousel-caption p {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 25px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.carousel .carousel-caption .btn {
    padding: 15px 35px;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #f6c721;
    background: #121518;
    border: 2px solid #f6c721;
    border-radius: 0;
    transition: .3s;
}

.carousel .carousel-caption .btn:hover {
    color: #121518;
    background: #f6c721;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .carousel .carousel-caption h1 {
        font-size: 40px;
        font-weight: 700;
    }
    
    .carousel .carousel-caption p {
        font-size: 20px;
    }
    
    .carousel .carousel-caption .btn {
        padding: 12px 30px;
        font-size: 18px;
        font-weight: 500;
        letter-spacing: 0;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .carousel .carousel-caption h1 {
        font-size: 30px;
        font-weight: 500;
    }
    
    .carousel .carousel-caption p {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
    
    .carousel .carousel-caption .btn {
        padding: 10px 25px;
        font-size: 16px;
        font-weight: 400;
        letter-spacing: 0;
    }
}

.carousel .animated {
    -webkit-animation-duration: 1.5s;
    animation-duration: 1.5s;
}


/*******************************/
/******* Page Header CSS *******/
/*******************************/
.page-header {
    position: relative;
    margin-top: 85px;
    margin-bottom: 45px;
    padding: 90px 0;
    text-align: center;
    background: #f6c721;
    scroll-margin-top: 180px;
}

.page-header.about-hero {
    background: linear-gradient(rgba(18, 21, 24, 0.65), rgba(18, 21, 24, 0.65)), url("../img/aboutus.jpg") center center/cover no-repeat;
}

.page-header.practice-hero {
    background: linear-gradient(rgba(18, 21, 24, 0.65), rgba(18, 21, 24, 0.65)), url("../img/practice-area.jpg") center center/cover no-repeat;
}

.page-header h2 {
    position: relative;
    color: #121518;
    font-size: 60px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    padding-bottom: 5px;
}

.page-header h2::after {
    position: absolute;
    content: "";
    width: 100px;
    height: 2px;
    left: calc(50% - 50px);
    bottom: 0;
    background: #121518;
}

.page-header a {
    position: relative;
    padding: 0 12px;
    font-size: 22px;
    color: #121518;
}

.page-header a:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.page-header a::after {
    position: absolute;
    content: "/";
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    top: -2px;
    right: -7px;
    text-align: center;
    color: #121518;
}

.page-header a:last-child::after {
    display: none;
}

.page-header.about-hero h2,
.page-header.about-hero a {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.page-header.about-hero h2::after {
    display: none;
}

.page-header.about-hero .page-subtitle {
    margin: 10px 0 0 0;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.page-header.about-hero h2::after,
.page-header.about-hero a::after {
    background: #ffffff;
}

.page-header.practice-hero h2,
.page-header.practice-hero a {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.page-header.practice-hero h2::after {
    display: none;
}

.page-header.practice-hero .page-subtitle {
    margin: 10px 0 0 0;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.page-header.practice-hero h2::after,
.page-header.practice-hero a::after {
    background: #ffffff;
}

.page-header.case-study-hero {
    background: linear-gradient(rgba(18, 21, 24, 0.65), rgba(18, 21, 24, 0.65)), url("../img/casestudy.jpg") center center/cover no-repeat;
}

.page-header.case-study-hero h2,
.page-header.case-study-hero a {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.page-header.case-study-hero h2::after {
    display: none;
}

.page-header.case-study-hero .page-subtitle {
    margin: 10px 0 0 0;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.page-header.case-study-hero h2::after,
.page-header.case-study-hero a::after {
    background: #ffffff;
}

.page-header.contact-hero {
    background: linear-gradient(rgba(18, 21, 24, 0.65), rgba(18, 21, 24, 0.65)), url("../img/contact.jpg") center center/cover no-repeat;
}

.page-header.contact-hero h2,
.page-header.contact-hero a {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.page-header.contact-hero h2::after {
    display: none;
}

.page-header.contact-hero .page-subtitle {
    margin: 10px 0 0 0;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.page-header.contact-hero h2::after,
.page-header.contact-hero a::after {
    background: #ffffff;
}

/* Contact Card Hover Effects */
.contact-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.15) !important;
}

.contact-card .form-control:focus {
    border-color: #f6c721;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.2rem rgba(246, 199, 33, 0.25);
}

/* Partner Card Hover Effects */
.partner-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.12) !important;
}

.partner-card:hover .partner-initials {
    background: #121518 !important;
}

.partner-card:hover .partner-initials span {
    color: #f6c721 !important;
}

.partner-card button:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e0b419 0%, #d4a915 100%) !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 15px rgba(246, 199, 33, 0.4) !important;
}

/* See More Button Styles */
.btn[href="practice.html"]:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e0b419 0%, #d4a915 100%) !important;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(246, 199, 33, 0.5) !important;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .page-header h2 {
        font-size: 35px;
    }
    
    .page-header a {
        font-size: 18px;
    }
}


/*******************************/
/******* Section Header ********/
/*******************************/
.section-header {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 45px;
}

.section-header h2 {
    margin: 0;
    position: relative;
    font-size: 50px;
    font-weight: 700;
    white-space: nowrap;
    z-index: 1;
}

.section-header h2::before {
    position: absolute;
    content: "";
    width: 100%;
    height: 7px;
    left: 0;
    top: 21px;
    background: transparent;
    border-top: 1px solid #f6c721;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #f6c721;
    z-index: -1;
}

.section-header h2::after {
    position: absolute;
    content: "";
    width: 100%;
    height: 7px;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 20px;
    background: transparent;
    border-top: 1px solid #f6c721;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #f6c721;
    z-index: -1;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .section-header h2 {
        font-size: 30px;
    }
}

/* Remove decorative background lines for specific headings */
.section-header h2.no-background-lines::before,
.section-header h2.no-background-lines::after {
    display: none;
}

/*******************************/
/******** Top Feature CSS ******/
/*******************************/
.feature-top {
    position: relative;
    background: #121518;
    margin-bottom: 45px;
}

.feature-top .col-md-3 {
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .feature-top .col-md-3:nth-child(1n) {
        border-right: none;
    }
    
    .feature-top .col-md-3:last-child {
        border-bottom: none;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 576px) and (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .feature-top .col-md-3:nth-child(2n) {
        border-right: none;
    }
    
    .feature-top .col-md-3:nth-child(3n),
    .feature-top .col-md-3:nth-child(4n) {
        border-bottom: none;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .feature-top .col-md-3 {
        border-bottom: none;
    }
    
    .feature-top .col-md-3:nth-child(4n) {
        border-right: none;
    }
}

.feature-top .feature-item {
    padding: 30px 0;
    text-align: center;
}

.feature-top .feature-item i {
    color: #f6c721;
    font-size: 35px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.feature-top .feature-item h3 {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 30px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.feature-top .feature-item p {
    color: #999999;
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 18px;
}


/*******************************/
/********** About CSS **********/
/*******************************/
.about {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0px 0;
}

.about .section-header {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.about .about-img {
    position: relative;
    height: 100%;
    padding: 10px;
    background: #121518;
}

.about .about-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.about .about-text p {
    font-size: 16px;
}

.about .about-text a.btn {
    position: relative;
    margin-top: 15px;
    padding: 15px 35px;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #f6c721;
    border: 2px solid #f6c721;
    border-radius: 0;
    background: #121518;
    transition: .3s;
}

.about .about-text a.btn:hover {
    color: #121518;
    background: #f6c721;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .about .about-img {
        margin-bottom: 30px;
        height: auto;
    }
}


/*******************************/
/********* Service CSS *********/
/*******************************/
.service {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 45px 0 15px 0;
}

.service .section-header {
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.service .row {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 15px 0;
}

.service .row > [class*="col-"] {
    display: flex;
}

.service .service-item {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    background: #121518;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
}

.service .service-icon {
    height: 200px;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: #000000;
}

.service .service-icon i {
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
    padding: 20px 0;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 60px;
    color: #f6c721;
    background: #121518;
    transition: .5s;
}

.service .service-item:hover .service-icon i {
    margin-top: -15px;
}

.service .service-item h3 {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 25px 15px 15px 15px;
    font-size: 30px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #f6c721;
}

.service .service-item p {
    margin: 0;
    color: #999999;
    padding: 0 25px 25px 25px;
    font-size: 18px;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.service .service-item a.btn {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    margin-top: auto;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #f6c721;
    border: 2px solid #f6c721;
    border-radius: 0;
    background: #121518;
    transition: .3s;
}

.service .service-item:hover a.btn {
    color: #121518;
    background: #f6c721;
}


/*******************************/
/********* Ethics CSS **********/
/*******************************/
.ethics {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 45px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(rgba(18, 21, 24, 0.82), rgba(18, 21, 24, 0.82)), url("../img/law4.jpg") center center/cover no-repeat;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.ethics .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.ethics-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 18px;
}

.ethics-item {
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.ethics-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    padding: 16px 18px;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.ethics-label {
    background: #f6c721;
    color: #121518;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 8px 14px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.ethics-title {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #f6c721;
}

.ethics-header i {
    margin-left: auto;
    color: #f6c721;
    transition: transform .3s ease;
}

.ethics-item.open .ethics-header i {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.ethics-body {
    display: none;
    padding: 0 18px 18px 18px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.ethics-item.open .ethics-body {
    display: block;
}

.ethics-body p {
    margin: 15px 0 0 0;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .ethics-title {
        font-size: 20px;
    }
    
    .ethics-body p {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
}


/*******************************/
/********* Feature CSS *********/
/*******************************/
.feature {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 45px 0;
}

.feature .feature-item {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.feature .feature-icon {
    height: 180px;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: #121518;
}

.feature .feature-icon i {
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
    padding: 20px 0;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 60px;
    color: #f6c721;
    background: #000000;
    transition: .5s;
}

.feature .feature-item:hover .feature-icon i {
    margin-right: -15px;
}

.feature .feature-item h3 {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
    font-size: 30px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.feature .feature-item h3::after {
    position: absolute;
    content: "";
    width: 50px;
    height: 2px;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: #f6c721;
}

.feature .feature-item p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 16px;
}

.feature .feature-img {
    position: relative;
    height: 100%;
    padding: 10px;
    background: #121518;
}

.feature .feature-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.feature-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
}

.feature-card {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    background: #121518;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
    padding: 16px 18px;
}

.feature-number {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #f6c721;
    color: #121518;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 18px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.feature-card h3 {
    margin: 0 0 8px 0;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.feature-card p {
    margin: 0;
    color: #d6d6d6;
    line-height: 1.55;
}

.clients {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 45px 0;
    background: #fffbea;
}

.clients .section-header {
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.clients .client-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #121518;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    border: 1px solid #e6d57a;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    border-left: 5px solid #f6c721;
    transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
}

.clients .client-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .clients {
        padding: 35px 0;
    }
    
    .clients .client-card {
        font-size: 15px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .feature-card {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    
    .feature-number {
        width: 38px;
        height: 38px;
        font-size: 16px;
    }
    
    .feature-card h3 {
        font-size: 18px;
    }
    
    .feature-card p {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
}


/*******************************/
/*********** Team CSS **********/
/*******************************/
.team {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 45px 0 15px 0;
}

.team .team-item {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.team .team-img {
    position: relative;
}

.team .team-img img {
    width: 100%;
}

.team .team-text {
    position: relative;
    padding: 50px 15px 30px 15px;
    text-align: center;
    background: #121518;
}

.team .team-text h2 {
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #f6c721;
}

.team .team-text p {
    margin: 0;
    color: #999999;
}

.team .team-social {
    position: absolute;
    width: calc(100% - 60px);
    height: 50px;
    top: -25px;
    left: 30px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: #f6c721;
    font-size: 0;
    transition: .5s;
}

.team .team-item:hover .team-social {
    width: 100%;
    left: 0;
}

.team .team-social a {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-right: 15px;
    font-size: 18px;
    text-align: center;
    color: #121518;
    transition: .3s;
}

.team .team-social a:last-child {
    margin-right: 0;
}

.team .team-social a:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
}


/*******************************/
/*********** FAQs CSS **********/
/*******************************/
.faqs {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 45px 0;
}

.faqs .faqs-img {
    position: relative;
    height: 100%;
    padding: 10px;
    background: #121518;
}

.faqs .faqs-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

@media(max-width: 767.98px) {
    .faqs .faqs-img {
        margin-bottom: 30px;
        height: auto;
    }
}

.faqs .card {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    padding-top: 15px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid #f6c721;
}

.faqs .card:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    padding-bottom: 15px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #f6c721;
}

.faqs .card-header {
    padding: 0;
    border: none;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.faqs .card-header a {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    color: #121518;
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 40px;
}

.faqs .card-header a span {
    display: inline-block;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    margin-right: 10px;
    text-align: center;
    background: #121518;
    color: #f6c721;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.faqs .card-header [data-toggle="collapse"]:after {
    font-family: 'font Awesome 5 Free';
    content: "\f067";
    float: right;
    color: #121518;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 900;
    transition: .3s;
}

.faqs .card-header [data-toggle="collapse"][aria-expanded="true"]:after {
    font-family: 'font Awesome 5 Free';
    content: "\f068";
    float: right;
    color: #121518;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 900;
    transition: .3s;
}

.faqs .card-body {
    padding: 15px 0 0 0;
    font-size: 16px;
    border: none;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.faqs a.btn {
    position: relative;
    margin-top: 15px;
    padding: 15px 35px;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #f6c721;
    border: 2px solid #f6c721;
    border-radius: 0;
    background: #121518;
    transition: .3s;
}

.faqs a.btn:hover {
    color: #121518;
    background: #f6c721;
}


/*******************************/
/******* Testimonial CSS *******/
/*******************************/
.testimonial {
    position: relative;
    padding: 45px 0;
}

.testimonial .testimonials-carousel {
    position: relative;
    width: calc(100% + 30px);
    left: -15px;
    right: -15px;
}

.testimonial .testimonial-item {
    position: relative;
    margin: 0 15px;
    padding: 30px;
    background: #121518;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.testimonial .testimonial-item i {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    color: #333333;
    font-size: 60px;
    transform: rotate(45deg);
    z-index: 1;
}

.testimonial .rating {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: #f6c721;
}

.testimonial .rating i {
    margin-right: 3px;
}

.testimonial .testimonial-item .col-12 {
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.testimonial .testimonial-item img {
    width: 100%;
}

.testimonial .testimonial-item h2 {
    color: #f6c721;
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.testimonial .testimonial-item p {
    color: #999999;
    font-size: 16px;
    margin: 0;
}

.testimonial .owl-nav,
.testimonial .owl-dots {
    margin-top: 15px;
    text-align: center;
}

.testimonial .owl-dot {
    display: inline-block;
    margin: 0 5px;
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #f6c721;
}

.testimonial .owl-dot.active {
    background: #121518;
}


/*******************************/
/*********** Blog CSS **********/
/*******************************/
.blog {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 45px 0;
}

.blog .blog-carousel {
    position: relative;
    width: calc(100% + 30px);
    left: -15px;
    right: -15px;
}

.blog .blog-item {
    position: relative;
    margin: 0 15px;
    background: #ffffff;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.blog .blog-page .blog-item {
    margin: 0 0 30px 0;
}

.blog .blog-item img {
    width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.blog .blog-item h3 {
    font-size: 25px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.blog .blog-item .meta {
    padding: 0 0 15px 0;
}

.blog .blog-item .meta * {
    display: inline-block;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #999999;
}

.blog .blog-item .meta i {
    margin: 0 2px 0 10px;
}

.blog .blog-item .meta i:first-child {
    margin-left: 0;
}

.blog .blog-item p {
    font-size: 16px;
}

.blog .blog-item a.btn {
    padding: 0;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #f6c721;
    transition: .3s;
}

.blog .blog-item a.btn i {
    margin-left: 10px;
}

.blog .blog-item a.btn:hover {
    color: #121518;
}

.blog .owl-nav,
.blog .owl-dots {
    margin-top: 15px;
    text-align: center;
}

.blog .owl-dot {
    display: inline-block;
    margin: 0 5px;
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #f6c721;
}

.blog .owl-dot.active {
    background: #121518;
}

.blog .pagination .page-link {
    color: #121518;
    border-radius: 0;
    border-color: #f6c721;
}

.blog .pagination .page-link:hover,
.blog .pagination .page-item.active .page-link {
    color: #121518;
    background: #f6c721;
}

.blog .pagination .disabled .page-link {
    color: #999999;
}


/*******************************/
/********* Timeline CSS ********/
/*******************************/
.timeline {
    position: relative;
    padding: 45px 0;
}

.timeline .timeline-start {
    position: relative;
    width: calc(100% + 30px);
    left: -15px;
    right: -15px;
}

.timeline .timeline-container {
    padding: 0 15px;
    position: relative;
    background: inherit;
    width: 50%;
    margin-top: -5px;
}

.timeline .timeline-container.left {
    left: 0;
}

.timeline .timeline-container.right {
    left: 50%;
}

.timeline .timeline-container::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 15px;
    height: 5px;
    background: #f6c721;
    z-index: 1;
}

.timeline .timeline-container.left::before {
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
}

.timeline .timeline-container.right::before {
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
}

.timeline .timeline-container::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 15px;
    height: 5px;
    background: #f6c721;
    z-index: 1;
}

.timeline .timeline-container.left::after {
    bottom: 0;
    right: 0;
}

.timeline .timeline-container.right::after {
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
}

.timeline .timeline-container:first-child::before,
.timeline .timeline-container:last-child::before {
    display: none;
}

.timeline .timeline-container .timeline-content {
    padding: 30px;
    background: #121518;
    position: relative;
    border-right: 5px solid #f6c721;
}

.timeline .timeline-container.right .timeline-content {
    border-left: 5px solid #f6c721;
}

.timeline .timeline-container .timeline-content h2 {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #f6c721;
}

.timeline .timeline-container .timeline-content h2 span {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-right: 15px;
    padding: 5px 10px;
    color: #121518;
    background: #f6c721;
    font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif;
    font-style: normal;
}

.timeline .timeline-container .timeline-content p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #999999;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .timeline .timeline-container {
        width: 100%;
        margin-top: 0;
        padding-left: 15px;
        padding-right: 15px;
        padding-bottom: 30px;
    }
    
    .timeline .timeline-container:last-child {
        padding-bottom: 0;
    }
    
    .timeline .timeline-container.right {
        left: 0%;
    }

    .timeline .timeline-container.left::after, 
    .timeline .timeline-container.right::after,
    .timeline .timeline-container.left::before,
    .timeline .timeline-container.right::before {
        width: 5px;
        height: 35px;
        left: 15px;
    }
    
    .timeline .timeline-container.left .timeline-content,
    .timeline .timeline-container.right .timeline-content {
        border-left: 5px solid #f6c721;
        border-right: none;
    }
}


/*******************************/
/******** Portfolio CSS ********/
/*******************************/
.portfolio {
    position: relative;
    padding: 45px 0;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.portfolio #portfolio-flters {
    padding: 0;
    margin: -15px 0 25px 0;
    list-style: none;
    font-size: 0;
    text-align: center;
}

.portfolio #portfolio-flters li,
.portfolio .load-more .btn {
    cursor: pointer;
    display: inline-block;
    margin: 5px;
    padding: 8px 15px;
    color: #f6c721;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    border-radius: 0;
    background: #121518;
    border: 2px solid #f6c721;
    transition: .3s;
}

.portfolio #portfolio-flters li:hover,
.portfolio #portfolio-flters li.filter-active {
    background: #f6c721;
    color: #121518;
}

.portfolio .load-more {
    text-align: center;
}

.portfolio .load-more .btn {
    padding: 15px 35px;
    font-size: 16px;
    transition: .3s;
}

.portfolio .load-more .btn:hover {
    color: #121518;
    background: #f6c721;
}

.portfolio .portfolio-item {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: .5s;
}

.portfolio .portfolio-item:hover {
    margin-top: -10px;
}

.portfolio .portfolio-wrap {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
}

.portfolio img {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%; 
    height: 100%; 
    object-fit: cover;
}

.portfolio figure {
    position: absolute;
    padding: 30px;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    flex-direction: column;
    background: linear-gradient(rgba(0, 0, 0, .0), rgba(0, 0, 0, .0), rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 90%);
}

.portfolio figure p {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    padding-bottom: 5px;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 18px;
}

.portfolio figure p::after {
    position: absolute;
    content: "";
    width: 50px;
    height: 2px;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.portfolio figure a {
    font-family: 'EB Garamond', serif;
    color: #f6c721;
    font-size: 25px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-style: italic;
    transition: .3s;
}

.portfolio figure a:hover {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.portfolio figure span {
    position: relative;
    color: #999999;
    font-size: 16px;
}


/*******************************/
/********* Contact CSS *********/
/*******************************/
.contact {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 45px 0 15px 0;
}

.contact .contact-info {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 30px;
    background: #121518;
}

.contact .contact-item {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    padding: 30px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    flex-direction: row;
    border: 2px solid #f6c721;
}

.contact .contact-item i {
    display: inline-block;
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 30px;
    color: #f6c721;
    border: 2px solid #f6c721;
}

.contact .contact-text {
    position: relative;
    width: auto;
    padding-left: 15px;
}

.contact .contact-text h2 {
    color: #f6c721;
    font-size: 25px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.contact .contact-text p {
    margin: 0;
    color: #999999;
    font-size: 16px;
}

.contact .contact-item:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.contact .contact-form {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.contact .contact-form input {
    height: 60px;
    border-radius: 0;
    border-width: 2px;
    border-color: #121518;
}

.contact .contact-form textarea {
    height: 190px;
    border-radius: 0;
    border-width: 2px;
    border-color: #121518;
}

.contact .contact-form .btn {
    padding: 16px 35px;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #f6c721;
    background: #121518;
    border: 2px solid #f6c721;
    border-radius: 0;
    transition: .3s;
}

.contact .contact-form .btn:hover {
    color: #121518;
    background: #f6c721;
}


/*******************************/
/******* Single Page CSS *******/
/*******************************/
.single {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 45px 0 65px 0;
}

.single img {
    margin: 10px 0 15px 0;
}

.single .table,
.single .list-group {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.single .ul-group {
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
}

.single .ul-group li {
    margin-left: 2px;
}

.single .ul-group li::before {
    position: relative;
    content: "\f0da";
    font-family: "Font Awesome 5 Free";
    font-weight: 900;
    margin-right: 10px;
}

.single .ol-group {
    padding-left: 18px;
}


/*******************************/
/********** Newsletter *********/
/*******************************/
.newsletter {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 45px auto -140px auto;
    padding: 30px 15px;
    background: #f6c721;
    z-index: 1;
}

.newsletter .section-header {
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.newsletter .section-header h2::before,
.newsletter .section-header h2::after {
    border-color: #ffffff;
}

.newsletter .form {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.newsletter input {
    height: 50px;
    border: 2px solid #121518;
    border-radius: 0;
}

.newsletter .btn {
    position: absolute;
    top: 5px;
    right: 5px;
    height: 40px;
    padding: 8px 20px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #f6c721;
    background: #121518;
    border-radius: 0;
    border: 2px solid #f6c721;
    transition: .3s;
}

.newsletter .btn:hover {
    color: #121518;
    background: #f6c721;
}


/*******************************/
/********* Footer CSS **********/
/*******************************/
.footer {
    position: relative;
    margin-top: 45px;
    padding-top: 180px;
    background: #121518;
    color: #ffffff;
    width: 100%;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.footer .footer-about,
.footer .footer-link,
.footer .footer-contact {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 45px;
    color: #999999;
}

.footer .footer-about h2,
.footer .footer-link h2,
.footer .footer-contact h2{
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    font-size: 25px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #f6c721;
}

.footer .footer-link a {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: #999999;
    transition: .3s;
}

.footer .footer-link a::before {
    position: relative;
    content: "\f105";
    font-family: "Font Awesome 5 Free";
    font-weight: 900;
    margin-right: 10px;
}

.footer .footer-link a:hover {
    color: #f6c721;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.footer .footer-contact p i {
    width: 25px;
}

.footer .footer-social {
    position: relative;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.footer .footer-social a {
    display: inline-block;
}

.footer .footer-social a i {
    margin-right: 15px;
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #f6c721;
}

.footer .footer-social a:last-child i {
    margin: 0;
}

.footer .footer-social a:hover i {
    color: #999999;
}

.footer .footer-menu .f-menu {
    position: relative;
    padding: 15px 0;
    background: #000000;
    font-size: 0;
    text-align: center;
}

.footer .footer-menu .f-menu a {
    color: #999999;
    font-size: 16px;
    margin-right: 15px;
    padding-right: 15px;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .3);
}

.footer .footer-menu .f-menu a:hover {
    color: #f6c721;
}

.footer .footer-menu .f-menu a:last-child {
    margin-right: 0;
    padding-right: 0;
    border-right: none;
}


.footer .copyright {
    padding: 30px 15px;
    text-align: center;
}

.footer .copyright p {
    margin: 0;
    color: #999999;
}

.footer .copyright .col-md-6:first-child p {
    text-align: center;
}

.footer .copyright .col-md-6:last-child p {
    text-align: center;
}

.footer .copyright p a {
    color: #f6c721;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.footer .copyright p a:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .footer .copyright p,
    .footer .copyright .col-md-6:first-child p,
    .footer .copyright .col-md-6:last-child p {
        margin: 5px 0;
        text-align: center;
    }
    
    .footer .footer-about,
    .footer .footer-link,
    .footer .footer-contact {
        text-align: center;
    }
}


/*******************************/
/***** Vision Mission Motto ****/
/*******************************/
.vision-mission-motto {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 60px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(rgba(18, 21, 24, 0.85), rgba(18, 21, 24, 0.85)), url("../img/about.jpg") center center/cover no-repeat;
}

.vmm-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
}

.vmm-item {
    display: flex;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.vmm-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.vmm-content {
    flex: 1;
    padding: 35px 40px;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.vmm-content h2 {
    margin: 0 0 15px 0;
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #121518;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.vmm-content p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #333333;
}

.vmm-icon {
    width: 120px;
    background: #f6c721;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.vmm-icon i {
    font-size: 48px;
    color: #121518;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .vmm-item {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    
    .vmm-icon {
        width: 100%;
        height: 80px;
    }
    
    .vmm-content {
        padding: 25px 20px;
    }
    
    .vmm-content h2 {
        font-size: 24px;
    }
    
    .vmm-content p {
        font-size: 15px;
    }
    
    .vmm-icon i {
        font-size: 36px;
    }
    
    /* Partner Cards Mobile */
    .partner-card {
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    
    .partner-card button {
        font-size: 14px !important;
        padding: 10px 20px !important;
        letter-spacing: 0.5px !important;
    }
    
    /* Partner Modal Mobile */
    #partnerModalOverlay {
        padding: 20px 10px !important;
    }
    
    #partnerModalContent {
        max-width: 100% !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
    }
    
    #partnerModalContent > button {
        width: 35px !important;
        height: 35px !important;
        font-size: 20px !important;
        top: 10px !important;
        right: 10px !important;
    }
    
    .partner-modal-content > div:first-child {
        padding: 30px 20px !important;
    }
    
    .partner-modal-content > div:first-child > div {
        width: 90px !important;
        height: 90px !important;
        font-size: 36px !important;
    }
    
    .partner-modal-content > div:first-child h2 {
        font-size: 22px !important;
    }
    
    .partner-modal-content > div:first-child p {
        font-size: 14px !important;
    }
    
    .partner-modal-content > div:last-child {
        padding: 25px 20px !important;
    }
    
    .partner-modal-content h3 {
        font-size: 18px !important;
    }
    
    .partner-modal-content p,
    .partner-modal-content li {
        font-size: 14px !important;
    }
    
    /* See More Button Mobile */
    .btn[href="practice.html"] {
        padding: 10px 30px !important;
        font-size: 14px !important;
    }
    
    /* Footer Mobile - Stack Columns */
    .footer .row > div[class*="col-"] {
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }
    
    .footer h2 {
        font-size: 20px !important;
    }
    
    .footer p {
        font-size: 14px !important;
    }
    
    /* Ethics Section Mobile */
    .ethics {
        padding: 30px 0 !important;
    }
    
    .ethics-header {
        padding: 14px 15px !important;
    }
    
    .ethics-title {
        font-size: 18px !important;
    }
    
    .ethics-body {
        padding: 0 15px 15px 15px !important;
    }
    
    .ethics-body p {
        font-size: 15px !important;
    }
    
    /* Service Cards Mobile */
    .service-item {
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    
    /* Contact Cards Mobile */
    .contact-card {
        margin-bottom: 20px !important;
    }
    
    /* Page Header Mobile */
    .page-header.practice-hero h2,
    .page-header.case-study-hero h2,
    .page-header.contact-hero h2 {
        font-size: 30px !important;
    }
    
    .page-header.practice-hero .page-subtitle,
    .page-header.case-study-hero .page-subtitle,
    .page-header.contact-hero .page-subtitle {
        font-size: 15px !important;
    }
    
    /* Top Bar Mobile */
    .top-bar .top-bar-right .text h2 {
        font-size: 18px !important;
    }
    
    .top-bar .top-bar-right .text p {
        font-size: 12px !important;
    }
}

/* Fix for Request Service Select Dropdown */
#serviceSelect {
    color: #121518 !important;
    background-color: #ffffff !important;
}

#serviceSelect option {
    color: #121518 !important;
    background-color: #ffffff !important;
}

#serviceSelect:focus,
#serviceSelect:active,
#serviceSelect:hover {
    color: #121518 !important;
    background-color: #ffffff !important;
}