guardian ad litem

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guardian ad litem

noun guardians ad litem

  1. An individual (often a lawyer) appointed to represent the best interests of a child or incapacitated person for the purpose of a legal procedure. Guardians ad litem are the volunteer voices for children, investigating, reporting, going to court to advocate. It is not a job for sissies.

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