/* Freiburg Arbeitsrecht: the approved layout in forest green, ivory and champagne. */
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body{background:var(--paper)}
.hero,.proof-strip,.dark,footer{background-color:#102e29}
.hero-background:before{background-image:url('assets/freiburg-schwabentor-abend.webp');background-position:center 42%;filter:saturate(.52) brightness(.7)}
.hero-background:after{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#0c2a24c9,#102e2978 35%,#102e29a3 68%,#102e29)}
.hero:hover .hero-background:before{filter:saturate(.52) brightness(.76)}
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.trust-item strong{color:#f3f6ee}.trust-item small{color:#c1cec3}
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.contact-insurance small{display:block;margin-top:7px;color:#667360;font-size:11px;line-height:1.65}
.contact-insurance [data-insurance-provider]{margin-top:20px}
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/* Independent editorial composition: green/champagne, real Freiburg photography,
   left-aligned offer + bright intake, open topic directory, compact advice stages.
   Existing copy, form logic, link destinations and accessible control names remain. */
.hero-background:before{background-position:center 8%}
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.hero-editorial .hero-checks svg{width:20px;height:20px;margin-top:1px}
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.hero-editorial .hero-intake p{color:#5a6861;font-size:13px;line-height:1.7;margin-bottom:24px}
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.proof-strip{background:#ecefe5;padding:0;border-bottom:1px solid #d9e1d7}
.proof-strip .trust-row{padding:23px 0;border-top:0}
.proof-strip .trust-item{padding-block:4px}
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.proof-strip .trust-item small{color:#5a6861}
.proof-strip .trust-item svg{color:#376451}
.proof-strip .rating-stars{color:#957a36}
.orientation-light{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fffefb,#f3f6ef)}
.orientation-light>.container{display:block}
.orientation-light .section-heading{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr;align-items:end;gap:70px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 42px;max-width:none}
.orientation-light .section-heading h2{font-size:44px;line-height:1.1;margin:0}
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.orientation-light .round-button,.orientation-light .carousel-progress{display:none}
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.pillar-grid .pillar .checks li+li{margin-top:10px}
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.pillar-grid .pillar .button{margin-top:auto;min-height:46px;font-size:12px;padding:11px 17px}
#vorgehen .pillar-image-note{color:#67785c;margin:23px 0 0;text-align:left}
.journal-home{background:#fffefb}
.journal-home .journal-section-heading{align-items:center;margin-bottom:44px}
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.journal-home .journal-card:first-child .journal-card-copy{padding:40px 44px}
.journal-home .journal-card:first-child h3{font-size:36px;color:#fffefb;max-width:500px}
.journal-home .journal-card:first-child p{color:#d7e2d4}
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.journal-home .journal-card:not(:first-child):hover{border-color:#507347;transform:translateY(-3px)}
@media(max-width:1100px){
 .hero-editorial{gap:36px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.2fr) minmax(290px,.9fr);padding:45px 0 65px}
 .hero-editorial .hero-copy h1{font-size:48px}
 .hero-editorial .hero-intake{padding:29px 24px}
 .orientation-light .section-heading{gap:38px}
 .orientation-light .section-heading h2{font-size:36px}
 .orientation-light .case-card h3{font-size:24px}
 .orientation-light .case-track{gap:18px}
 .orientation-light .case-card{padding:25px 22px}
 .pillar-grid{gap:17px}
 .pillar-grid .pillar>div:not(.pillar-media){padding:24px 20px}
 .pillar-grid .pillar h3{font-size:25px}
 .pillar-grid .pillar-media{height:195px;flex-basis:195px}
}
@media(max-width:850px){
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 .hero-editorial .hero-copy>p{max-width:560px}
 .hero-editorial .hero-intake{padding:28px;max-width:none}
 .hero-editorial .hero-intake h2{max-width:none;font-size:31px}
 .hero-editorial .hero-intake-options{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
 .hero-editorial .hero-intake small{max-width:none}
 .orientation-light .section-heading{display:block;max-width:620px;margin-bottom:32px}
 .orientation-light .section-heading p{max-width:540px;margin:22px 0 0}
 .orientation-light .case-track{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:20px}
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 .pillar-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px}
 .pillar-grid .pillar{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr}
 .pillar-grid .pillar-media{height:100%;min-height:340px}
 .journal-home .journal-card:first-child .journal-card-copy{padding:28px}
 .journal-home .journal-card:first-child h3{font-size:30px}
 .journal-home .journal-grid{gap:26px 20px}
 .journal-home .journal-card:not(:first-child) h3{font-size:23px}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
 .hero-background:before{background-position:54% top}
 .hero-background:after{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#102e29d9,#102e297d),linear-gradient(0deg,#102e29,transparent 60%)}
 .hero-editorial{padding-top:28px;gap:30px}
 .hero-editorial .hero-copy>p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.8;margin:23px 0}
 .hero-editorial .hero-checks{font-size:12px;gap:12px}
 .hero-editorial .hero-copy>.button{max-width:none;width:100%}
 .hero-editorial .hero-intake{padding:27px 22px 24px}
 .hero-editorial .hero-intake h2{font-size:30px}
 .hero-editorial .hero-intake-options{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .hero-editorial .hero-intake-options a{font-size:14px;min-height:50px}
 .proof-strip .trust-row{padding:20px 0;gap:18px}
 .orientation-light .section-heading h2{font-size:34px}
 .orientation-light .case-track{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px}
 .orientation-light .case-card{padding:25px 24px}
 .orientation-light .case-number{position:static;margin-bottom:18px}
 .orientation-light .case-card h3{font-size:27px;max-width:none}
 .orientation-light .case-card h3 br{display:none}
 .orientation-light .case-card p{font-size:14px}
 .pillar-grid .pillar{display:flex}
 .pillar-grid .pillar-media{height:235px;min-height:0;flex-basis:235px}
 .pillar-grid .pillar>div:not(.pillar-media){padding:27px 24px}
 .pillar-grid .pillar h3{font-size:29px}
 .pillar-grid .pillar p{font-size:14px}
 .pillar-grid .pillar .button{width:100%}
 .journal-home .journal-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}
 .journal-home .journal-card:first-child>a{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
 .journal-home .journal-card:first-child .journal-image{min-height:0;height:215px;aspect-ratio:auto}
 .journal-home .journal-card:first-child .journal-card-copy{padding:29px 25px}
 .journal-home .journal-card:first-child h3{font-size:30px}
 .journal-home .journal-card:not(:first-child) h3{font-size:28px}
 .journal-home .journal-card:not(:first-child) .journal-card-copy{padding-top:25px}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
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 .hero-editorial .hero-intake-options a:hover,.journal-home .journal-card:hover{transform:none}
}

/* Deep green light accents: no flashing and no repeating motion. */
:root{--flow-green:#226346;--flow-light:#70bb90;--flow-track:#bed4c4}
.situation-guidance{position:relative;margin-top:62px;padding:38px;border:1px solid #b9cebd;border-radius:17px;background:#fffefb;box-shadow:0 9px 32px #173b3205}
.situation-guidance:before{content:'';position:absolute;top:-1px;left:35px;right:35px;height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#316e50,#78b990,#316e50,transparent);box-shadow:0 0 13px #3783583d;transform-origin:left;pointer-events:none}
.situation-guidance-heading{gap:45px;grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr}
.situation-guidance-heading h3{font-size:33px;line-height:1.13;color:#173b32}
.situation-guidance-heading p{color:#5a6861;font-size:14px}
.situation-steps{gap:26px;margin-top:36px}
.situation-steps li,.situation-steps li:first-child,.situation-steps li:last-child{position:relative;padding:0;border:0}
.situation-steps li+li{border:0}
.situation-step-number{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:35px;height:35px;border:1px solid #a6c3ad;border-radius:50%;background:#edf4eb;color:#295a3e;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.03em;box-shadow:0 0 13px #43845a12}
.flow-line,.steps .step-line{position:relative;display:block;height:2px;width:100%;margin:24px 0 25px;border:0;border-radius:2px;background:var(--flow-track)}
.flow-line:before,.steps .step-line:before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#1c543a,#327b55 66%,#70bb90);box-shadow:0 0 8px #37835c66;transform-origin:left;border-radius:2px}
.flow-line svg,.steps .step-line svg{position:absolute;right:-2px;top:-9px;width:20px;height:20px;color:#2a7250;filter:drop-shadow(0 0 3px #3f9b6755)}
.situation-steps h4{margin:0 0 10px;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5}
.situation-steps p{font-size:13px;line-height:1.85}
.steps .step-line{background:#87b49733}
.steps .step-line:before{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#1d6745,#3b9a6a 70%,#85c8a1);box-shadow:0 0 10px #4ca37570}
.steps .step-line svg{color:#81bd96}
.steps article>span{color:#a8c9ad}
.hero-editorial .hero-intake:before{background:#2d7652;box-shadow:0 0 16px #31845466}
.hero-editorial .hero-intake{border-color:#a8c2ad;box-shadow:0 22px 65px #0003,inset 0 3px 0 #709f7d}
@keyframes green-line-draw{from{transform:scaleX(0);opacity:.25}to{transform:scaleX(1);opacity:1}}
@keyframes green-edge-sweep{0%{transform:translateX(-110%);opacity:0}12%{opacity:1}85%{opacity:1}100%{transform:translateX(320%);opacity:0}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){
 .motion-ready:not(.line-revealed) .flow-line:before{transform:scaleX(0)}
 .line-revealed .flow-line:before{animation:green-line-draw 1.3s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1) both}
 .line-revealed li:nth-child(2) .flow-line:before{animation-delay:.4s}
 .line-revealed li:nth-child(3) .flow-line:before{animation-delay:.8s}
 .motion-ready.line-revealed:before{animation:green-line-draw 1.7s ease-out both}
 .steps.in-view .step-line:before{animation:green-line-draw 1.5s ease-out both}
 .steps.in-view article:nth-child(2) .step-line:before{animation-delay:.5s}
 .steps.in-view article:nth-child(3) .step-line:before{animation-delay:1s}
 .orientation-light .case-card:is(:hover,:focus-visible):after{animation:green-edge-sweep 1.3s ease-out}
 .situation-steps li:hover .flow-line:before{animation:green-line-draw 1.1s ease-out both;animation-delay:0s}
}
@media(max-width:1000px){.situation-guidance{padding:30px}.situation-guidance-heading{gap:30px}.situation-steps{gap:22px}}
@media(max-width:760px){
 .situation-guidance{padding:27px 23px;margin-top:42px;border-radius:14px}
 .situation-guidance:before{left:23px;right:23px}
 .situation-guidance-heading{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:20px}
 .situation-guidance-heading h3{font-size:29px}
 .situation-steps{gap:27px;margin-top:28px}
 .situation-steps li,.situation-steps li:first-child,.situation-steps li:last-child{display:grid;grid-template-columns:35px minmax(0,1fr);column-gap:13px;row-gap:0;padding:0;border:0}
 .situation-step-number{grid-column:1;grid-row:1;margin:0}
 .situation-steps .flow-line{grid-column:2;grid-row:1;align-self:center;margin:0}
 .situation-steps h4{grid-column:1/-1;grid-row:2;margin:17px 0 10px;font-size:16px}
 .situation-steps p{grid-column:1/-1;grid-row:3;font-size:14px}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
 .situation-guidance:before,.flow-line:before,.steps .step-line:before,.orientation-light .case-card:after{animation:none!important;transform:none!important}
 .orientation-light .case-card,.orientation-light .case-card .text-link svg{transition:none}
 .orientation-light .case-card:hover,.orientation-light .case-card:focus-visible,.orientation-light .case-card:hover .text-link svg{transform:none}
 .orientation-light .case-card:after{display:none}
}

/* Consistent champagne actions on both light and dark sections. */
:root{--champagne:linear-gradient(115deg,#d4caa3 0%,#eee7cd 45%,#e4ddbf 58%,#cbc197 100%);--champagne-ink:#193e31}
body :is(.button,.intake-button,.whatsapp,.legal-bot-trigger,.legal-bot-actions a,.hero-intake-options a){
 position:relative;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate;
 background:var(--champagne)!important;color:var(--champagne-ink)!important;
 border:1px solid #c9bb8f!important;box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 #fff9,0 5px 22px #bcaa7630!important;
 transition:box-shadow .25s,border-color .25s,transform .25s;
}
body :is(.button,.intake-button){border-radius:12px}
body :is(.button,.intake-button,.whatsapp,.legal-bot-trigger,.legal-bot-actions a,.hero-intake-options a):not(:disabled):is(:hover,:focus-visible){border-color:#a99661!important;box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 #fff,0 0 24px #d4c18b70,0 7px 20px #1b3b3215!important}
body :is(.button,.intake-button,.whatsapp,.legal-bot-trigger,.legal-bot-actions a,.hero-intake-options a):focus-visible{outline:2px solid #2c644e;outline-offset:4px}
body :is(.button,.intake-button,.whatsapp,.legal-bot-trigger,.legal-bot-actions a,.hero-intake-options a)::after{content:'';position:absolute;z-index:-1;inset:-80% auto -80% -45%;width:24%;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#fff9,transparent);transform:rotate(22deg) translateX(-250%);pointer-events:none}
body .whatsapp,body .legal-bot-trigger{position:fixed!important}
body .legal-bot-trigger small,body .legal-bot-trigger span,body .hero-intake-options a span{color:#315642}
body .intake-button:disabled{opacity:.5;box-shadow:none!important}
body .intake-dialog .intake-choice[aria-pressed="true"],body .legal-bot-quick button.is-active{background:#e7ddba;color:#193e31;border-color:#b6a66e}
body .legal-bot-quick button:hover{background:#f0e8ce;color:#193e31;border-color:#b6a66e}
body .intake-progress button[aria-current="step"] span{background:#e7ddba;color:#193e31;border-color:#b6a66e}
@keyframes champagne-glint{from{transform:rotate(22deg) translateX(-250%)}to{transform:rotate(22deg) translateX(950%)}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){body :is(.button,.intake-button,.whatsapp,.legal-bot-trigger,.legal-bot-actions a,.hero-intake-options a):not(:disabled):is(:hover,:focus-visible)::after{animation:champagne-glint .95s ease-out}}

/* The city photo and contact details form one card, with no floating overlay. */
#freiburg .contact-photo{padding:0;border:1px solid #cbd4c7;border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;background:#f3f4ec;box-shadow:0 14px 42px #163e3210}
#freiburg .contact-photo .photo-reveal{border-radius:0;overflow:hidden}
#freiburg .contact-photo img{display:block;width:100%;height:340px;object-fit:cover}
#freiburg .contact-photo .location-caption{position:static;display:block;width:auto;margin:0;padding:26px 28px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#faf8ef,#f0f2e7);color:#193e31;border:0}
.location-kicker{font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;color:#41624c}
.location-links{display:grid;gap:0;margin:16px 0 18px}
#freiburg .location-links a{position:relative;display:block;margin:0;padding:15px 30px 15px 0;color:#193e31;border-bottom:1px solid #cad3c4;text-decoration:none}
#freiburg .location-links a:first-child{padding-top:0}
#freiburg .location-links a>span:first-child{display:block;color:#596b5b;font-size:11px;margin-bottom:5px}
#freiburg .location-links strong{font-size:clamp(14px,1.55vw,19px);font-weight:600;line-height:1.5;overflow-wrap:anywhere}
#freiburg .location-links .location-arrow{position:absolute;right:0;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);font-size:23px;color:#667a50;transition:transform .2s}
#freiburg .location-links a:hover .location-arrow{transform:translate(3px,-60%)}
#freiburg .location-links a:focus-visible{outline:2px solid #376451;outline-offset:4px;border-radius:3px}
#freiburg .location-caption small{font-size:11px;line-height:1.85;color:#596b5b}
@media(max-width:760px){#freiburg .contact-photo img{height:245px}#freiburg .contact-photo .location-caption{padding:24px}#freiburg .location-links strong{font-size:16px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){body :is(.button,.intake-button,.whatsapp,.legal-bot-trigger,.legal-bot-actions a,.hero-intake-options a)::after{display:none}#freiburg .location-arrow{transition:none}}

.seo-related{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-top:26px}.seo-related a{padding:12px 16px;border:1px solid #1f5b4940;border-radius:9px;color:#174c3c;font-size:14px;min-height:44px;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:4px}.seo-related a:hover,.seo-related a:focus-visible{background:#e5ede6;outline:2px solid #316e54;outline-offset:3px}
@media(max-width:760px){.hero-background:before{background-image:url("assets/freiburg-schwabentor-abend-800.webp")}.final-contact:before{background-image:url("assets/freiburg-rathaus-blauestunde-800.webp")}.seo-related a{width:100%}}