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Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni Legal Fight: What Happened

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In December 2024 Blake Lively filed a complaint against her It Ends With Us co-star and director, Justin Baldoni. The case was later settled.

Key Facts

  • Lively filed her complaint in December 2024
  • She alleged harassment and a plan to hurt her reputation
  • Baldoni’s countersuit was dismissed in June 2025
  • Judge Liman dismissed her harassment claims on 2 April 2026
  • The parties settled on 4 May 2026

The Complaint

Lively alleged a “hostile work environment that nearly disrupted filming”, The New York Times reported. Baldoni denied the claims.

Update

Judge Lewis Liman dismissed Baldoni’s countersuit in June 2025. On 2 April 2026 he dismissed Lively’s harassment claims, finding she was an independent contractor. The two sides settled on 4 May 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What did Lively allege?

Harassment and retaliation.

Was Baldoni’s countersuit dismissed?

Yes, in June 2025.

How did it end?

The parties settled on 4 May 2026.

Conclusion

The long legal fight ended in a settlement.

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