{"id":1968937,"date":"2025-08-19T17:43:22","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T17:43:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1968937"},"modified":"2025-08-19T17:43:22","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T17:43:22","slug":"justin-baldoni-denies-it-ends-with-us-costar-isabela-ferrers-claims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/justin-baldoni-denies-it-ends-with-us-costar-isabela-ferrers-claims\/","title":{"rendered":"Justin Baldoni Denies It Ends With Us Costar Isabela Ferrer&#8217;s Claims"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/justin-baldoni\/\"><strong>Justin Baldoni<\/strong><\/a> has denied <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/shows\/it-ends-with-us\/\"><em>It Ends With Us<\/em><\/a> costar <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/who-is-isabela-ferrer-5-things-to-know-about-the-it-ends-with-us-actress\/\"><strong>Isabela Ferrer<\/strong><\/a>\u2019s harassment claims following his subpoena request.<\/p>\n<p>According to court documents obtained by <em>Us Weekly<\/em> on Tuesday, August 19, Baldoni\u2019s legal team wrote a response to Ferrer\u2019s formal opposition to being subpoenaed. In the letter to Judge <strong>Lewis J. Liman<\/strong>, Baldoni\u2019s lawyer argued that <strong>Blake Lively<\/strong> issued a subpoena against Ferrer first, which occurred back in February. Lively\u2019s request was accepted by Ferrer\u2019s attorney, per the docs.<\/p>\n<p>Baldoni\u2019s team claimed that they followed suit with their own subpoena for Ferrer, 24, to obtain \u201cdocuments that she either neglected to produce or were not requested\u201d by Lively\u2019s team. According to the letter, Baldoni\u2019s team requested the information from Ferrer\u2019s lawyer \u201ctwice\u201d \u2014 requests they claim were \u201cignored.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Baldoni\u2019s lawyers also explained that they did not reach out to Ferrer\u2019s talent agent because they believed that her attorney was the \u201cappropriate person with whom to communicate\u201d regarding the subpoena.<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/isabela-ferrer-accuses-justin-baldoni-of-harassing-her-over-subpoena\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/isabela-ferrer-accuses-justin-baldoni-of-harassing-her-over-subpoena\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Isabela Ferrer Accuses Justin Baldoni of &#8216;Harassing&#8217; Her Over Subpoena<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tIt Ends With Us star Isabela Ferrer is fighting back at Justin Baldoni\u2019s subpoena request, claiming the director and costar is \u201charassing\u201d her. According to court documents obtained by Us Weekly on Monday, August 18, Ferrer\u2019s legal team claims Baldoni\u2019s subpoena and subsequent motion are \u201ctransparent efforts to exert pressure on Ms. Ferrer.\u201d The actress, [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>They also denied Ferrer\u2019s harassment allegations, arguing that they were not the first party to subpoena the actress in the case. Baldoni\u2019s team requested that their motion to serve Ferrer be granted.<\/p>\n<p>Baldoni\u2019s response comes after Ferrer accused Baldoni of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/isabela-ferrer-accuses-justin-baldoni-of-harassing-her-over-subpoena\/\">harassing her via subpoena<\/a> and requested the court deny the motion. Ferrer worked alongside Baldoni, 41, and Lively, 37, in the 2024 <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/justin-baldoni-alleges-blake-lively-made-cast-shun-him\/\">Colleen Hoover adaptation<\/a>, portraying the younger version of Lively\u2019s character. Baldoni previously claimed that Ferrer was on the set of <em>It Ends With Us<\/em> and is a material witness in his ongoing litigation against Lively.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4074970\" style=\"width: 900px;\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:52.714285714286%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4074970\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Justin-Baldoni-Denies-Harassment-Claims-Made-by-It-Ends-With-Us-Costar-Isabela-Ferrer-After-Subpoena-Blake-Lively.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"Justin Baldoni Denies Harassment Claims Made by It Ends With Us Costar Isabela Ferrer After Subpoena Blake Lively\" width=\"1000\" height=\"528\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Justin-Baldoni-Denies-Harassment-Claims-Made-by-It-Ends-With-Us-Costar-Isabela-Ferrer-After-Subpoena-Blake-Lively.jpg?w=100&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 100w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Justin-Baldoni-Denies-Harassment-Claims-Made-by-It-Ends-With-Us-Costar-Isabela-Ferrer-After-Subpoena-Blake-Lively.jpg?w=200&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Justin-Baldoni-Denies-Harassment-Claims-Made-by-It-Ends-With-Us-Costar-Isabela-Ferrer-After-Subpoena-Blake-Lively.jpg?w=300&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Justin-Baldoni-Denies-Harassment-Claims-Made-by-It-Ends-With-Us-Costar-Isabela-Ferrer-After-Subpoena-Blake-Lively.jpg?w=400&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Justin-Baldoni-Denies-Harassment-Claims-Made-by-It-Ends-With-Us-Costar-Isabela-Ferrer-After-Subpoena-Blake-Lively.jpg?w=500&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 500w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Justin-Baldoni-Denies-Harassment-Claims-Made-by-It-Ends-With-Us-Costar-Isabela-Ferrer-After-Subpoena-Blake-Lively.jpg?w=600&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Justin-Baldoni-Denies-Harassment-Claims-Made-by-It-Ends-With-Us-Costar-Isabela-Ferrer-After-Subpoena-Blake-Lively.jpg?w=700&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 700w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Justin-Baldoni-Denies-Harassment-Claims-Made-by-It-Ends-With-Us-Costar-Isabela-Ferrer-After-Subpoena-Blake-Lively.jpg?w=800&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Justin-Baldoni-Denies-Harassment-Claims-Made-by-It-Ends-With-Us-Costar-Isabela-Ferrer-After-Subpoena-Blake-Lively.jpg?w=900&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Justin-Baldoni-Denies-Harassment-Claims-Made-by-It-Ends-With-Us-Costar-Isabela-Ferrer-After-Subpoena-Blake-Lively.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1000w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Justin-Baldoni-Denies-Harassment-Claims-Made-by-It-Ends-With-Us-Costar-Isabela-Ferrer-After-Subpoena-Blake-Lively.jpg?w=1200&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Justin-Baldoni-Denies-Harassment-Claims-Made-by-It-Ends-With-Us-Costar-Isabela-Ferrer-After-Subpoena-Blake-Lively.jpg?w=1400&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Justin-Baldoni-Denies-Harassment-Claims-Made-by-It-Ends-With-Us-Costar-Isabela-Ferrer-After-Subpoena-Blake-Lively.jpg?w=1600&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Justin-Baldoni-Denies-Harassment-Claims-Made-by-It-Ends-With-Us-Costar-Isabela-Ferrer-After-Subpoena-Blake-Lively.jpg?w=1800&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Justin-Baldoni-Denies-Harassment-Claims-Made-by-It-Ends-With-Us-Costar-Isabela-Ferrer-After-Subpoena-Blake-Lively.jpg?w=1920&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) calc(100vw - 6em), (max-width: 1000px) 80vw, 1000px\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"caption\"><br \/>\n Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni in \u2018It Ends With Us\u2019.<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">Sony Pictures Releasing\/Courtesy Everett Collection<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Lively and Baldoni\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/justin-baldoni-blake-livelys-judge-didnt-know-them-before-legal-battle\/\">legal drama<\/a> began in December 2024, after the actress accused her costar and director of sexual harassment, creating a hostile work environment and creating a smear campaign against her. Baldoni vehemently denied the allegations and subsequently sued Lively, her husband <strong>Ryan Reynolds<\/strong> and publicist <strong>Leslie Sloane<\/strong> for alleged defamation and extortion. Lively, Reynolds and Sloane denied the allegations and filed to have the lawsuit dismissed. In June, the judge <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/justin-baldonis-400-million-lawsuit-against-blake-lively-dismissed\/\">dismissed Baldoni\u2019s lawsuit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Court dismissed the frivolous $400 million Baldoni-Wayfarer lawsuit in its entirety. In the days that followed, Baldoni\u2019s lawyer said the judge\u2019s decision to dismiss their case was not a big deal as they promised to amend and refile it,\u201d Lively\u2019s lawyers said in a statement to Us at the time. \u201cAs per usual, that was not true. The Court\u2019s dismissal of Baldoni\u2019s sham lawsuit was a total victory after all.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>Following Lively\u2019s legal win, Baldoni\u2019s attorney, <strong>Bryan Freedman<\/strong>, also shared a statement with <em>Us<\/em> regarding the team\u2019s next legal steps.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Court\u2019s decision on the motion to dismiss has no effect whatsoever on the truth that there was no harassment nor any smear campaign, and it does not in any way affect our vigorous defense against Ms. Lively\u2019s claims,\u201d the statement read. \u201cDiscovery is proceeding and we are confident that we will prevail against these factually baseless accusations. Instead of revising the existing claims, our clients will be pursuing additional legal options that are available to us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lively\u2019s lawsuit against Baldoni is still ongoing and scheduled for a March 2026 trial. Last month, Lively was <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/blake-lively-begins-justin-baldoni-lawsuit-deposition-source\/\">deposed by Baldoni\u2019s legal team<\/a> in New York City.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.usmagazine.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Justin Baldoni has denied It Ends With Us costar Isabela Ferrer\u2019s harassment claims following his subpoena request. According to court documents obtained by Us Weekly on Tuesday, August 19, Baldoni\u2019s legal team wrote a response to Ferrer\u2019s formal opposition to being subpoenaed. In the letter to Judge Lewis J. 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