His attorneys objected, asserting he was not competent to do so, and requested a formal hearing as to the issue.

She reported that the men's attorney had objected that they had only been given a few days to meet their clients and prepare their cases.

The attorney formally objected to the introduction of the several unfriendly reports of examining physicians.

The attorney objected to every question he posed, so the detective had spent at least half his time trying to rephrase himself.

Chen's attorney objected to Chen's inclusion in the Forbes list.

During the course of the deposition, one attorney or another may object to questions asked.

During the direct examination, the opposing attorney can object to the question before the witness has a chance to answer it.

The attorney may be objecting to the question itself or to the way the question is being asked.

When my attorney objected, the answer was stricken.

Ms. Baturina's attorneys objected to the implied meaning of special privilege because of her husband.