ad litem
Latin phrase
ad li·tem
ˈad-ˈlī-ˌtem 
ˈäd-ˈlē-ˌtem
: for the lawsuit or action : appointed by the court to represent a client or estate in a particular legal action
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“Ad litem.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ad%20litem. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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