Blake Lively Prepares to give an oath to his pursuit in the process of sexual harassment against the actor and the producer Justin BaldoniBut his legal team rejects what they claim to be blatant efforts to feel the process.
According to court documents, Lively lawyers have expressed their concern that the Baldoni legal team is trying to transform their next testimony into a media circus.
In the deposits submitted on Friday, they noted that Blake Lively sought to deposit in a private and shallow place in New York to avoid advertising and protect the integrity of the case.
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The Blake Lively team slams the idea of MSG live from Baldoni as a “advertising research distraction”
However, Baldoni’s lawyer, Bryan Freedman, previously launched the idea of the live-Streaming Live-Streaming deposit of Madison Square Garden and selling tickets for the benefit of domestic violence, a suggestion team from Lively called an “advertising distraction”.
“Justin Baldoni’s lawyer tried to make this question a public show every round, even offering to sell tickets to a television deposit at the Madison Square Garden,” said Lively TMz in Lively. “This is a serious question of sexual harassment and reprisals and it deserves to be treated as such.”
The two parties agreed to carry out the deposition on July 17, but the disputes continue to occur on logistics and access to key evidence.
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The Lively Legal Team is pressure for private deposits
In the exchanges of emails entered into the judicial archives, the lawyers of Lively accused the Baldoni team of not having delivered hard drives containing documents and vital videos, which makes it difficult for the alum of “Gossip Girl” and its legal team to prepare adequately.
It is also to be feared that the Baldoni team intentionally choosing a place of deposit which puts living in the eyes of the public, risking an exhibition to the paparazzi and a meticulous media exam. His legal advisor argues that the location should minimize the attention of the press, not invite him.
While the legal battle is intensifying, Lively remains determined to deal with serious allegations and to defend her complaints before the court.
“Ms. Lively is impatiently awaiting her deposition next week, and that should follow the same rules as all the other witnesses in this case,” added her representative.
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The legal team of Blake Lively Survey on the alleged collusion of the media in the Baldoni affair
While the countdown of the deposition of Lively on July 17 continues, the case recently took an even more dramatic turn.
Three eminent media personalities, Perez Hilton, Candace Owens and Andy Signore, were assimilated and ordered all communications with Baldoni and his production company, Wayfarer Studios.
According to TMZ, the Lively legal team thinks that the trio may have worked in coordination with the Baldoni camp to discredit it publicly. The three commentators, known for their large online platforms, previously discussed the case on their respective shows or channels, often expressing the support for Baldoni while throwing Lively in an unflattering light.
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The assignments come from a recent judicial order which allows the lawyers of Lively to know if there was a coordinated media campaign to influence public opinion and harm its reputation. If it is proven, the alleged collaboration could point out a deeper effort to manipulate the story outside the courtroom.
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Lively won the legal victory while the judge rejects the surface plans of $ 400 million in Baldoni
Blake Lively initially brought his trial in December 2024, accusing Justin Baldoni of having sexually harassed him on the set of their film “It ends with Us”, in which the two played like romantic tracks.
Baldoni retaliated with a counter-combination of $ 400 million, alleging that Lively and her husband, actor Ryan Reynoldshad conspired to tear the creative control of the project with him.
But in an important legal victory for the alum of “Gossip Girl”, a federal judge recently rejected the explosive complaint of Baldoni.
According to the Daily Mail, a source close to Lively revealed that she “cried with relief” after hearing the news. “Complete Elation of the world of Blake and a monkey in his back,” added the initiate. “Blake is pushing a relief right now, and all tears are happy tears.”
The judge finds no reason for counter-communion of Baldoni
In his decision, judge Lewis Liman said that complaints made by Lively have been favored as part of his legal files and could not be used as a basis for defamation or extortion.
“The Wayfarer parties have not alleged that Lively is responsible for declarations other than the declarations of his CRD complaint, which are privileged,” wrote the judge, noting that if Baldoni has accused Reynolds, the long -standing publication of live declarations, a legal defamation legal requirement.
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“The additional claims of Wayfarer parties also fail,” concluded Liman. “Consequently, the modified complaint must be rejected in its entirety.”
