Lively-Baldoni Lawyers Play Smashmouth Along With Their Clients
Briefly

The litigation between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni has escalated dramatically with accusations of misconduct flying between their legal teams. Lively filed a sexual harassment complaint against Baldoni, his production company, and others, while Baldoni retaliated with a defamation suit against the New York Times related to Lively's claims. By not pursuing a formal lawsuit, Lively hopes to protect her public image while avoiding the pitfalls of discovery, while Baldoni aims to counter what he views as a calculated campaign against him by seeking substantial damages.
The cases have drawn significant media attention, encapsulating Lively's strategic avoidance of legal complications while pursuing a public image rehabilitation campaign.
Baldoni's decision to sue Lively for $400 million demonstrates a controversial gamble, hoping to counteract what he perceives as harmful falsehoods.
Read at Above the Law
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