/* Modern, Professional Legal Theme Styling */
        :root {
            --primary-color: #071A2F; /* Deep Institutional Navy */
            --secondary-color: #D4A64A; /* Muted Gold Accent */
            --text-dark: #2d3748;
            --text-light: #f7fafc;
            --bg-light: #ECEFF3;      
            --bg-white: #F5F6F8;      
            --border-color: #d1d5db;  
        }
            
        * {
            box-sizing: border-box;
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
        }

        html {
            scroll-behavior: smooth;
			scroll-padding-top: 95px;
		}

	body {
    	font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
	}
	h1, h2, h3, .text-serif {
    	font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Georgia', serif;
	}
        

        /* ===================================================
            DYNAMIC HEADER & NAVIGATION STYLES
           =================================================== */
        header {
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            background-color: transparent; /* Starts transparent over navy hero */
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--secondary-color);
            z-index: 1000;
            text-shadow: none !important; /* FIX: Removes all text shadows inside header */
            transition: background-color 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
        }

        /* FIX STATE: Applied instantly when scrolling down on the first page */
        header.scrolled-white {
            background-color: #ffffff !important;
            border-bottom: 3px solid var(--secondary-color) !important; 
            box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
        }

        .nav-container {
            max-width: 1100px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            padding: 20px;
            transition: padding 0.4s ease;
        }

           .left-header-block {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 24px;
        }

        /* ===================================================
            THE REFINED PREMIUM GOLD-TRIMMED LOGO FRAME
           =================================================== */
        
        /* 1. THE GOLD OUTER FRAME (Acts as the premium edge trim) */
        .gold-outer-frame {
            padding: 2px; /* This exact padding defines the visual thickness of your gold edge trim */
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, 
                #bf953f 0%, 
                #fcf6ba 25%, 
                #b38728 50%, 
                #fbf5b7 75%, 
                #aa771c 100%
            ); /* Premium Multi-Tone Metallic Gold Gradient */
            border-radius: 4px;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
            display: inline-block;
            transition: box-shadow 0.4s ease;
        }

        /* 2. THE EMBEDDED INNER BOX (Houses the logo, blocking out the middle) */
        .logo-inner-box {
            background-color: #111e2b; /* Solid Dark Navy background fill to maximize contrast */
            padding: 8px 16px;
            border-radius: 2px; /* Slightly tighter rounding to follow the outer frame */
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            transition: background-color 0.4s ease;
        }

       .header-logo-img {
    height: 78px;
    width: auto;
    display: block;
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .header-logo-img {
        height: 56px;
    }
}
        
        header.scrolled-white .gold-outer-frame {
            box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
        }

        /* 3. CORE LOGO GRAPHICS AND TYPOGRAPHY */
        .linear-horizon-logo {
            display: inline-flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            width: fit-content;
        }

        .logo-mark {
            display: flex;
            align-items: flex-end; 
            gap: 4px;              
            margin-bottom: 4px;
        }

        .bar {
            width: 5px; 
            border-radius: 1px 1px 0 0; 
            transition: background-color 0.4s ease;
        }

        /* Logo Graphic Components */
        .bar-left { height: 20px; background-color: #FFFFFF; }
        .bar-middle { height: 28px; background-color: var(--secondary-color); }
        .bar-right { height: 15px; background-color: #FFFFFF; }

        .logo-anchor {
            width: 31px;               
            height: 2.5px;             
            background-color: var(--secondary-color); 
            margin-bottom: 6px;
        }

        .brand-text {
            display: flex;
            align-items: baseline;
            white-space: nowrap;
        }

        .brand-text .text-serif {
            font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
            font-size: 1.6rem; 
            font-weight: 600;
            color: #FFFFFF; 
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
            text-shadow: none !important; 
            transition: color 0.4s ease; 
        }

        .brand-text .text-sans {
            font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
            font-size: 1.45rem; 
            font-weight: 300;
            color: var(--secondary-color); 
            margin-left: 2px;
            text-shadow: none !important;
        }

        /* SCROLL TRANSITION ADAPTATIONS FOR INTERNAL LOGO TEXT */
        header.scrolled-white .bar-left, 
        header.scrolled-white .bar-right {
            background-color: var(--primary-color) !important;
        }
        header.scrolled-white .brand-text .text-serif {
            color: var(--primary-color) !important;
        }

        /* ===================================================
            COMMUNICATIONS & NAVIGATION LINKS
           =================================================== */
        .comm-details {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            line-height: 1.3;
            border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
            padding-left: 20px;
            text-shadow: none !important;
            transition: border-color 0.4s ease;
        }

        header.scrolled-white .comm-details {
            border-left: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) !important;
        }

        .comm-details span {
            color: #cbd5e0; 
            font-size: 0.72rem;
            font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            font-weight: bold;
            text-shadow: none !important;
            transition: color 0.4s ease;
        }

        header.scrolled-white .comm-details span {
            color: #718096 !important; 
        }

        .comm-details a {
            color: var(--text-light); 
            font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            font-weight: bold;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
            text-decoration: none;
            margin-top: 2px;
            text-shadow: none !important;
            transition: color 0.4s ease; 
        }

        header.scrolled-white .comm-details a {
            color: var(--primary-color) !important;
        }

        nav ul {
            display: flex;
            list-style: none;
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
        }

        nav ul li {
            margin-left: 25px;
        }

        nav ul li a {
            color: var(--text-light); 
            text-decoration: none;
            font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            text-shadow: none !important;
            transition: color 0.4s ease; 
        }

        header.scrolled-white nav ul li a {
            color: var(--primary-color) !important; 
        }

        nav ul li a:hover,
        .comm-details a:hover {
            color: var(--secondary-color) !important;
            transition: color 0.2s ease;
        }

        /* Hero Section Base */
        .hero {
            background-color: var(--primary-color);
            color: var(--text-light);
            padding: 220px 20px 120px 20px; 
            text-align: center;
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
        }

        .hero-content {
            max-width: 900px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .hero h1 {
            font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
            font-size: 2.4rem;
            margin-bottom: 25px;
            font-weight: 600;
            line-height: 1.3;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        }

        .hero p {
            font-size: 1.15rem;
            color: #cbd5e0;
            margin-bottom: 35px;
            max-width: 750px;
            margin-left: auto;
            margin-right: auto;
        }

        .btn-action-container {
            margin-top: 25px;
        }

        .btn-action {
            background-color: var(--secondary-color);
            color: var(--primary-color);
            padding: 14px 32px;
            border: none;
            font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            font-weight: bold;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            text-decoration: none;
            display: inline-block;
            border-radius: 4px;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            transition: all 0.2s ease;
        }

        .btn-action:hover {
            background-color: #b38f4b;
            color: var(--text-light);
        }

        /* ===================================================
            CORE MAIN WEB SECTIONS
           =================================================== */
        .main-section {
            padding: 90px 20px;
            max-width: 1100px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            background-color: var(--bg-white);
        }

        .section-header {
            text-align: center;
            margin-bottom: 50px;
        }

        .section-header h2 {
            font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
            font-size: 2.5rem !important; 
            color: var(--primary-color);
            position: relative;
            display: inline-block;
            padding-bottom: 12px;
            font-weight: 600;
        }

        .section-header h2::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translateX(-50%);
            width: 60px;
            height: 3px;
            background-color: var(--secondary-color);
        }

        /* Profile Layout */
        .profile-container {
            background-color: var(--bg-white);
            border-radius: 8px;
            border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            padding: 40px;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
        }

        .profile-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            gap: 30px;
        }

        .profile-text h3 {
            font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
            font-size: 2rem;
            color: var(--primary-color);
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }

        .profile-text .subtitle {
            font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            color: var(--secondary-color);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            font-weight: 600;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            margin-bottom: 30px;
        }

        .profile-text p {
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            color: #4a5568;
            font-size: 1.10rem;
 	    text-align: justify;
	    font-family: 'Georgia', serif; /* Elegant reading serif for body copy */
            line-height: 1.5;
       }

        /* Practice Focus Cards Grid */
        .cards-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
            gap: 25px;
        }

        .focus-card {
            background-color: var(--bg-white);
            padding: 30px;
            border-radius: 6px;
            border-top: 4px solid var(--primary-color);
            border-left: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            border-right: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
        }

        .focus-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
            border-top-color: var(--secondary-color);
        }

        .focus-card h3 {
            font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            color: var(--primary-color);
            margin-bottom: 15px;
        }

        .focus-card p {
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            color: #4a5568;
        }

        /* Insights List Layout */
        .insights-wrapper {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 20px;
        }

        .insight-item {
            background-color: var(--bg-white);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            padding: 25px;
            border-radius: 6px;
        }

        .insight-tag {
            font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            color: var(--secondary-color);
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-bottom: 8px;
            display: inline-block;
        }

        .insight-item h3 {
            font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
            font-size: 1.6rem;
            color: var(--primary-color);
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }

        .insight-item p {
            font-size: 1rem;
            color: #4a5568;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
        }

        .insight-link {
            font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            color: var(--primary-color);
            text-decoration: none;
            font-weight: 600;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            transition: color 0.2s ease;
        }

        .insight-link:hover {
            color: var(--secondary-color);
        }

/* Contact Section Details */
        .contact-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
            gap: 30px;
        }

        .contact-info-card {
            background-color: var(--bg-white);
            padding: 30px;
            border-radius: 6px;
            border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
        }

        /* Footer Basic Design */
        footer {
            background-color: var(--primary-color);
            color: var(--text-light);
            padding: 40px 20px;
            text-align: center;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            border-top: 3px solid var(--secondary-color);
        }

        /* ===================================================
            DEEP-LINK ANCHOR OFFSET
            Every article gets its own id (see markup). This makes
            sure that when a Facebook/FB Messenger link jumps straight
            to an article, the fixed header doesn't cover its title.
           =================================================== */
        .article-box,
        .legal-article {
            scroll-margin-top: 110px;
        }

        /* ===================================================
            MOBILE NAVIGATION (HAMBURGER MENU)
           =================================================== */
        .nav-toggle {
            display: none;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 5px;
            width: 34px;
            height: 34px;
            background: transparent;
            border: none;
            cursor: pointer;
            z-index: 1100;
            padding: 0;
        }

        .nav-toggle .bar-icon {
            width: 100%;
            height: 2px;
            background-color: #FFFFFF;
            border-radius: 2px;
            transition: background-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
        }

        header.scrolled-white .nav-toggle .bar-icon {
            background-color: var(--primary-color);
        }

        header.nav-open .nav-toggle .bar-icon:nth-child(1) {
            transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
        }
        header.nav-open .nav-toggle .bar-icon:nth-child(2) {
            opacity: 0;
        }
        header.nav-open .nav-toggle .bar-icon:nth-child(3) {
            transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
        }

        @media (max-width: 860px) {
            .nav-container {
                flex-wrap: nowrap;
            }

            .comm-details {
                display: none; /* hide the phone/schedule block to reduce crowding on small screens */
            }

            .nav-toggle {
                display: flex;
            }

            nav {
                position: fixed;
                top: 0;
                right: 0;
                height: 100vh;
                width: min(78vw, 320px);
                background-color: #ffffff;
                box-shadow: -6px 0 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
                transform: translateX(100%);
                transition: transform 0.35s ease;
                padding: 100px 30px 30px 30px;
                z-index: 1050;
            }

            header.nav-open nav {
                transform: translateX(0);
            }

            nav ul {
                flex-direction: column;
                align-items: flex-start;
                gap: 8px;
            }

            nav ul li {
                margin-left: 0;
                width: 100%;
            }

            nav ul li a {
                display: block;
                padding: 12px 0;
                width: 100%;
                border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
                color: var(--primary-color) !important;
                font-size: 1rem;
            }

            /* Backdrop shown behind the open mobile menu */
            .nav-backdrop {
                display: none;
                position: fixed;
                inset: 0;
                background: rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
                z-index: 1040;
            }

            header.nav-open .nav-backdrop {
                display: block;
            }

            .brand-text .text-serif {
                font-size: 1.3rem;
            }

            .brand-text .text-sans {
                font-size: 1.15rem;
            }
        }

/* ===================================================
   Styling for the newer 'legal-article' template used
   for Aragones ruling / non-compete / NDA / endo articles.
   Consolidated here once instead of being repeated inside
   every article's markdown file.
   =================================================== */

  /* All rules are scoped under .legal-article so nothing here touches
     the rest of the page (header, nav, footer, etc). */
  .legal-article{
    width:100%;
    max-width:none;
    box-sizing:border-box;
    margin:0;
    padding:24px;
    color:#22252b;
    font-family:Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
    font-size:17px;
    line-height:1.7;
  }
  .legal-article h1{
    font-size:40px !important;
    line-height:1.2 !important;
    font-weight:700 !important;
    margin:0 0 10px !important;
    color:#152238 !important;
  }
  .legal-article .subtitle{
    font-size:16px;
    color:#565b66;
    margin:0 0 28px;
    font-style:italic;
  }
  .legal-article h2{
    font-size:24px !important;
    line-height:1.3 !important;
    font-weight:700 !important;
    margin:36px 0 12px !important;
    color:#152238 !important;
  }
  .legal-article p{
    margin:0 0 16px;
    text-align:justify;
  }
  .legal-article blockquote{
    margin:24px 0;
    padding:14px 20px;
    border-left:3px solid #9C7A3C;
    background:#F6F4EE;
    font-style:italic;
    color:#152238;
  }
  .legal-article ul, .legal-article ol{
    margin:0 0 16px;
    padding-left:20px;
  }
  .legal-article li{
    margin:0 0 8px;
  }
  .legal-article .disclaimer{
    margin-top:36px;
    padding-top:16px;
    border-top:1px solid #DCD6C8;
    font-size:13px;
    color:#565b66;
    font-style:italic;
  }