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/* Daytime Long Beach panorama, cropped responsively without distortion. */
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/* Founder biography supplied and approved by the owner. */
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.location-note{background:var(--paper);color:var(--blue);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;padding:15px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.office-address{font-style:normal;line-height:1.7;margin-right:auto}.office-address span{display:block;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:4px}.footer-contact{align-items:center}
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/* Spacious firm footer: prominent statement above a dedicated contact row. */
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.footer-top{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)}
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/* Refine footer type hierarchy without changing the skyline tagline. */
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.footer-tagline{font-size:clamp(24px,2.2vw,30px)}
@media(max-width:600px){.footer-statement .eyebrow{font-size:15px}.footer-tagline{font-size:25px}}

/* Service photography: a restrained landscape panel above each service. */
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@media(min-width:761px){.service-photo{max-height:280px}}
@media(max-width:760px){.service-photo{max-height:300px;margin-bottom:22px}}

/* Standard round bullets for service details. */
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.service li{padding-left:3px}
.service li::marker{color:var(--blue)}

/* Compact leadership portrait with the original image proportions preserved. */
.founder-identity h2{margin-bottom:18px}
.founder-identity .leadership-subtitle{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:2.5px;line-height:1.8;margin:0 0 26px;max-width:390px}
.leadership-portrait{display:block;width:220px;max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:3px;margin:0 0 26px}
@media(max-width:760px){.founder-identity .leadership-subtitle{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:2px}.leadership-portrait{width:200px}}