For several months Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni They switch mutual accusations. The couple met on the set film “It ends with us” and it all started there. Blake Lively accused the actor and director of sexual harassment and deliberate destruction of her reputation. In turn, he fought to regain a good name and tried to convince you that Blake Lively She misunderstood his text messages. He even suffered a lawsuit of $ 400 million. Now the court has decided if Blake Lively would be she had to pay to the director.
Blake Lively cried when she heard the sentence. Everything is clear
On Monday, June 9, Blake Lively heard the sentence. Judge Lewis J. Liman dismissed Justin Baldoni's claim, in which he accused the actress and her husband Ryan Reynolds of extortion and defamation. According to the reports of People, Blake Lively could not stand and “cried out of relief” as soon as she met the judge's decision. “She really felt relief. They both felt” – confessed the informant People. Justin Baldoni's lawyers have not yet responded to People to comment on the judge's decision. In March this year, the director's lawyer called Lively's request to dismiss the claim “one of the most repulsive examples of abuse of our legal system”. Their process is scheduled for March 2026.
In turn, the lawyers of Blake Lively, Esra Hudson and Mike Gottlieb, took the floor and in the statement stated that The verdict is a “complete victory and justification” for Lively. “From the beginning we said that this lawsuit for the amount of $ 400 million was a farce, and the judge noticed it” – addedmentioning that “they are eagerly waiting for the next round, which will consist in the demand of lawyer fees, triple compensation and criminal compensation.”
Blake Lively spoke after the victory. I will not rest on his laurels
Blake Lively herself also decided to speak to fans after hearing the sentence. On the Instagram profile, she published a long entry in which she described her feelings and assured that she would continue to fight for women's rights.
“Last week, I proudly stood side by side with 19 organizations that together defend women's rights to speak on their safety. Like many other people, I have experienced pain related to a retaliation lawsuit, including an artificially created shame that is to break us. Although the claim against me was dismissed, many women have no resources to defend themselves. I am more determined than ever to continue defending the rights of every woman to speak in defense of myself – Her security, her integrity, her dignity and history ” – she wrote and added that there are organizations that offer help. She also posted names of institutions that offer information and support in similar matters.” With love and gratitude to everyone who supported me – many of you know, many do not. But I will always appreciate you and act in your case” – Blake Lively summed up at the end.