ad litem
Adjective
Meaning
ad litem (not comparable)
For the purpose of a legal case, as in guardian ad litem.
Examples
A former cop turned guardian ad litem is the girl’s only advocate when Dad kidnaps them and tries to disappear.
“A person whose sole concern is, what is in the best interest of a child — a parent or a guardian ad litem — that role is desperately needed now.”
That was in my role as a guardian ad litem in South Carolina family court.