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Federal Judge Dismisses Justin Baldoni’s Defamation Claims Against Blake Lively, Allows Limited Contract Dispute to Proceed

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A federal judge in New York has dismissed actor Justin Baldoni’s claims of extortion and defamation against actress Blake Lively, though he will still have an opportunity to pursue limited contract-related issues in their legal battle. The conflict between the co-stars of “It Ends With Us” has escalated into a legal feud that began in earnest this January. Baldoni’s legal action followed Lively’s initial lawsuit filed in December, which included allegations of sexual harassment, retaliation, breach of contract, and emotional distress. Her case remains open as it navigates through the judicial system. U.S. District Judge … Read more

Court Dismisses Justin Baldoni’s Lawsuit Against Blake Lively and The New York Times

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NEW YORK — A lawsuit filed by actor Justin Baldoni against Blake Lively and The New York Times has been dismissed by a judge. The legal action stemmed from a September article that referenced Baldoni’s past interactions with Lively, which he claimed misrepresented his character and actions. The suit accused Lively of making defamatory remarks about Baldoni, alleging that these statements were published without proper context. The article in question discussed industry dynamics and cited Baldoni’s relationship with Lively, prompting him to argue that he was unfairly portrayed. In a ruling delivered on Tuesday, the … Read more

Taylor Swift’s Ex-Lawyer Joins Justin Baldoni’s Team, Intensifying Legal Drama with Blake Lively

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Los Angeles, California – The legal dispute involving actor Justin Baldoni and actress Blake Lively has gained further complexity, with the induction of a notable name in celebrity law. Ellyn Garofalo, previously associated with Taylor Swift, is now part of Baldoni’s legal team, igniting speculation and tension within the intertwined lives of these stars. Garofalo’s legal experience spans over three decades, including her role as legal counsel at Venable LLP, where she represented Swift from 2018 until 2021. She is now affiliated with Baldoni’s Wayfarer Studios, where her expertise will be pivotal in navigating the … Read more

Blake Lively Takes Legal Stand: Seeks Sanctions Against Justin Baldoni’s Team for Alleged Harassment Claims

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Los Angeles, California — Blake Lively’s legal team filed a motion on Monday seeking sanctions against Justin Baldoni and his associates for allegedly making unfounded claims about the actress. The request highlights ongoing tensions between Lively and her co-star from the film It Ends With Us, intensifying their legal struggle. In documents acquired by media outlets, Lively is asking for attorneys’ fees and costs, along with a formal reprimand against Baldoni’s legal representatives for what she describes as baseless accusations aimed at harassing her and manipulating public perception. The motion specifically names Baldoni’s lawyers: Steve … Read more