Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni Battle Over Motion for Summary Judgment
In November 2025, Baldoni’s legal team filed a motion for summary judgment, or asked the court to decide a claim without a trial.
At the time, the actor’s legal team claimed Lively’s allegations were a “litany of minor grievances” that fall short of the requisite level of being “severe or pervasive enough to create an objectively hostile or abusive work environment.”
Lively and Baldoni’s Trial Postponed
In December 2025, it was announced that Lively and Baldoni’s trial would be postponed until May 18, 2026. Liman shared during a post-discovery hearing that he was also the judge on two criminal trials and “as important as this case is … criminal trials take precedent.”
Judge Recommends Lively and Baldoni Settle
The same day news broke of the trial being postponed, Liman suggested that the *It Ends With Us* costars settle outside of court and directed them to contact a magistrate judge to discuss a settlement.
Lively and Baldoni’s Legal Teams Reflect on 1 Year of *It Ends With Us* Drama
In December 2025, Lively’s attorneys Hudson and Gottlieb said in a statement to Us on December 22, 2025. “One year ago, Blake Lively filed a complaint with the California Civil Rights Department to continue to stand up for a safe workplace after the experiences she and others had on the film *It Ends With Us*.”
As for Baldoni’s legal team, they shared a message of gratitude for those who hope “truth” will win. “My clients are deeply grateful for the support and kind words they’ve received over the past year,” Baldoni’s attorney Freedman said in a statement to *Us*. “We trust that the truth will ultimately prevail, and the care that so many have shown has been a meaningful source of strength during an incredibly challenging time.”
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni Battle Over Motion for Summary Judgment
In November 2025, Baldoni’s legal team filed a motion for summary judgment, or asked the court to decide a claim without a trial.
At the time, the actor’s legal team claimed Lively’s allegations were a “litany of minor grievances” that fall short of the requisite level of being “severe or pervasive enough to create an objectively hostile or abusive work environment.”
Lively and Baldoni’s Trial Postponed
In December 2025, it was announced that Lively and Baldoni’s trial would be postponed until May 18, 2026. Liman shared during a post-discovery hearing that he was also the judge on two criminal trials and “as important as this case is … criminal trials take precedent.”
Judge Recommends Lively and Baldoni Settle
The same day news broke of the trial being postponed, Liman suggested that the *It Ends With Us* costars settle outside of court and directed them to contact a magistrate judge to discuss a settlement.
Lively and Baldoni’s Legal Teams Reflect on 1 Year of *It Ends With Us* Drama
In December 2025, Lively’s attorneys Hudson and Gottlieb said in a statement to Us on December 22, 2025. “One year ago, Blake Lively filed a complaint with the California Civil Rights Department to continue to stand up for a safe workplace after the experiences she and others had on the film *It Ends With Us*.”
As for Baldoni’s legal team, they shared a message of gratitude for those who hope “truth” will win. “My clients are deeply grateful for the support and kind words they’ve received over the past year,” Baldoni’s attorney Freedman said in a statement to *Us*. “We trust that the truth will ultimately prevail, and the care that so many have shown has been a meaningful source of strength during an incredibly challenging time.”
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni Battle Over Motion for Summary Judgment
In November 2025, Baldoni’s legal team filed a motion for summary judgment, or asked the court to decide a claim without a trial.
At the time, the actor’s legal team claimed Lively’s allegations were a “litany of minor grievances” that fall short of the requisite level of being “severe or pervasive enough to create an objectively hostile or abusive work environment.”
Lively and Baldoni’s Trial Postponed
In December 2025, it was announced that Lively and Baldoni’s trial would be postponed until May 18, 2026. Liman shared during a post-discovery hearing that he was also the judge on two criminal trials and “as important as this case is … criminal trials take precedent.”
Judge Recommends Lively and Baldoni Settle
The same day news broke of the trial being postponed, Liman suggested that the *It Ends With Us* costars settle outside of court and directed them to contact a magistrate judge to discuss a settlement.
Lively and Baldoni’s Legal Teams Reflect on 1 Year of *It Ends With Us* Drama
In December 2025, Lively’s attorneys Hudson and Gottlieb said in a statement to Us on December 22, 2025. “One year ago, Blake Lively filed a complaint with the California Civil Rights Department to continue to stand up for a safe workplace after the experiences she and others had on the film *It Ends With Us*.”
As for Baldoni’s legal team, they shared a message of gratitude for those who hope “truth” will win. “My clients are deeply grateful for the support and kind words they’ve received over the past year,” Baldoni’s attorney Freedman said in a statement to *Us*. “We trust that the truth will ultimately prevail, and the care that so many have shown has been a meaningful source of strength during an incredibly challenging time.”
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni Battle Over Motion for Summary Judgment
In November 2025, Baldoni’s legal team filed a motion for summary judgment, or asked the court to decide a claim without a trial.
At the time, the actor’s legal team claimed Lively’s allegations were a “litany of minor grievances” that fall short of the requisite level of being “severe or pervasive enough to create an objectively hostile or abusive work environment.”
Lively and Baldoni’s Trial Postponed
In December 2025, it was announced that Lively and Baldoni’s trial would be postponed until May 18, 2026. Liman shared during a post-discovery hearing that he was also the judge on two criminal trials and “as important as this case is … criminal trials take precedent.”
Judge Recommends Lively and Baldoni Settle
The same day news broke of the trial being postponed, Liman suggested that the *It Ends With Us* costars settle outside of court and directed them to contact a magistrate judge to discuss a settlement.
Lively and Baldoni’s Legal Teams Reflect on 1 Year of *It Ends With Us* Drama
In December 2025, Lively’s attorneys Hudson and Gottlieb said in a statement to Us on December 22, 2025. “One year ago, Blake Lively filed a complaint with the California Civil Rights Department to continue to stand up for a safe workplace after the experiences she and others had on the film *It Ends With Us*.”
As for Baldoni’s legal team, they shared a message of gratitude for those who hope “truth” will win. “My clients are deeply grateful for the support and kind words they’ve received over the past year,” Baldoni’s attorney Freedman said in a statement to *Us*. “We trust that the truth will ultimately prevail, and the care that so many have shown has been a meaningful source of strength during an incredibly challenging time.”
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni Battle Over Motion for Summary Judgment
In November 2025, Baldoni’s legal team filed a motion for summary judgment, or asked the court to decide a claim without a trial.
At the time, the actor’s legal team claimed Lively’s allegations were a “litany of minor grievances” that fall short of the requisite level of being “severe or pervasive enough to create an objectively hostile or abusive work environment.”
Lively and Baldoni’s Trial Postponed
In December 2025, it was announced that Lively and Baldoni’s trial would be postponed until May 18, 2026. Liman shared during a post-discovery hearing that he was also the judge on two criminal trials and “as important as this case is … criminal trials take precedent.”
Judge Recommends Lively and Baldoni Settle
The same day news broke of the trial being postponed, Liman suggested that the *It Ends With Us* costars settle outside of court and directed them to contact a magistrate judge to discuss a settlement.
Lively and Baldoni’s Legal Teams Reflect on 1 Year of *It Ends With Us* Drama
In December 2025, Lively’s attorneys Hudson and Gottlieb said in a statement to Us on December 22, 2025. “One year ago, Blake Lively filed a complaint with the California Civil Rights Department to continue to stand up for a safe workplace after the experiences she and others had on the film *It Ends With Us*.”
As for Baldoni’s legal team, they shared a message of gratitude for those who hope “truth” will win. “My clients are deeply grateful for the support and kind words they’ve received over the past year,” Baldoni’s attorney Freedman said in a statement to *Us*. “We trust that the truth will ultimately prevail, and the care that so many have shown has been a meaningful source of strength during an incredibly challenging time.”
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni Battle Over Motion for Summary Judgment
In November 2025, Baldoni’s legal team filed a motion for summary judgment, or asked the court to decide a claim without a trial.
At the time, the actor’s legal team claimed Lively’s allegations were a “litany of minor grievances” that fall short of the requisite level of being “severe or pervasive enough to create an objectively hostile or abusive work environment.”
Lively and Baldoni’s Trial Postponed
In December 2025, it was announced that Lively and Baldoni’s trial would be postponed until May 18, 2026. Liman shared during a post-discovery hearing that he was also the judge on two criminal trials and “as important as this case is … criminal trials take precedent.”
Judge Recommends Lively and Baldoni Settle
The same day news broke of the trial being postponed, Liman suggested that the *It Ends With Us* costars settle outside of court and directed them to contact a magistrate judge to discuss a settlement.
Lively and Baldoni’s Legal Teams Reflect on 1 Year of *It Ends With Us* Drama
In December 2025, Lively’s attorneys Hudson and Gottlieb said in a statement to Us on December 22, 2025. “One year ago, Blake Lively filed a complaint with the California Civil Rights Department to continue to stand up for a safe workplace after the experiences she and others had on the film *It Ends With Us*.”
As for Baldoni’s legal team, they shared a message of gratitude for those who hope “truth” will win. “My clients are deeply grateful for the support and kind words they’ve received over the past year,” Baldoni’s attorney Freedman said in a statement to *Us*. “We trust that the truth will ultimately prevail, and the care that so many have shown has been a meaningful source of strength during an incredibly challenging time.”
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni Battle Over Motion for Summary Judgment
In November 2025, Baldoni’s legal team filed a motion for summary judgment, or asked the court to decide a claim without a trial.
At the time, the actor’s legal team claimed Lively’s allegations were a “litany of minor grievances” that fall short of the requisite level of being “severe or pervasive enough to create an objectively hostile or abusive work environment.”
Lively and Baldoni’s Trial Postponed
In December 2025, it was announced that Lively and Baldoni’s trial would be postponed until May 18, 2026. Liman shared during a post-discovery hearing that he was also the judge on two criminal trials and “as important as this case is … criminal trials take precedent.”
Judge Recommends Lively and Baldoni Settle
The same day news broke of the trial being postponed, Liman suggested that the *It Ends With Us* costars settle outside of court and directed them to contact a magistrate judge to discuss a settlement.
Lively and Baldoni’s Legal Teams Reflect on 1 Year of *It Ends With Us* Drama
In December 2025, Lively’s attorneys Hudson and Gottlieb said in a statement to Us on December 22, 2025. “One year ago, Blake Lively filed a complaint with the California Civil Rights Department to continue to stand up for a safe workplace after the experiences she and others had on the film *It Ends With Us*.”
As for Baldoni’s legal team, they shared a message of gratitude for those who hope “truth” will win. “My clients are deeply grateful for the support and kind words they’ve received over the past year,” Baldoni’s attorney Freedman said in a statement to *Us*. “We trust that the truth will ultimately prevail, and the care that so many have shown has been a meaningful source of strength during an incredibly challenging time.”