Jewish Business News: Marc Held, Partner at Held & Hines, LLP, quoted re: Contempt Charges vs. Gary Barnett https://jewishbusinessnews.com/2014/07/31/gary-barnett-facing-contempt-charges-in-court-dispute/
Attorney Marc Held, who represents Coffey, says that lawyers for Extell as well as the escrow agent, Stroock, Stroock and Lavan, have defied repeated court orders to release the money. He also claims that the lawyers for Extell have given direct instructions to the bond company not to release the funds.