{"id":2356066,"date":"2026-04-02T21:28:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T21:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2356066"},"modified":"2026-04-02T21:28:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T21:28:18","slug":"blake-livelys-sexual-harassment-claims-against-justin-baldoni-dismissed-by-judge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/blake-livelys-sexual-harassment-claims-against-justin-baldoni-dismissed-by-judge\/","title":{"rendered":"Blake Lively&#8217;s sexual harassment claims against Justin Baldoni dismissed by judge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A federal judge dismissed most of the claims in Blake Lively\u2019s harassment lawsuit against Justin Baldoni in a court ruling Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Judge Lewis Liman threw out 10 of Lively\u2019s 13 claims against Baldoni, including sexual harassment, defamation and conspiracy, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/pop-culture\/pop-culture-news\/blake-lively-justin-baldoni-lawsuit-judge-dismisses-some-claims-rcna266476\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">according to NBC News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>However, three of her claims can proceed \u2014 \u00a0breach of contract, retaliation, and aiding and abetting in retaliation.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Judge Lewis Liman threw out most of Blake Lively\u2019s claims in her harassment lawsuit against Justin Baldoni. <span class=\"credit\">\u00a9Sony Pictures\/Courtesy Everett Collection<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Her sexual harassment claims against Baldoni were dismissed. <span class=\"credit\">Gregory P. Mango for NY Post<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Lively and Baldoni\u2019s trial is set for May 18.<\/p>\n<p>Lively filed a complaint\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2024\/12\/21\/celebrity-news\/blake-lively-sues-justin-baldoni-for-sexual-harassment-on-it-ends-with-us-set\/\">accusing Baldoni of sexual harassment<\/a> while they worked together on the set of \u201cIt Ends With Us,\u201d and\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2024\/12\/31\/celebrity-news\/blake-lively-sues-justin-baldoni-over-it-ends-with-us-feud\/\">officially sued the director<\/a>\u00a0in January 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Lively claimed she\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/11\/06\/celebrity-news\/blake-lively-claims-161-million-in-damages-due-to-it-ends-with-us-smear-campaign\/\">suffered at least $161 million<\/a>\u00a0in lost earnings and damages due to the alleged\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2024\/08\/16\/entertainment\/blake-lively-under-fire-as-another-hard-to-watch-interview-resurfaces\/\">smear campaign launched against her<\/a>\u00a0when the\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2024\/08\/06\/style\/blake-lively-wears-britney-spears-2002-versace-dress-to-it-ends-with-us-premiere\/\">film came out<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"> <span class=\"credit\">Gregory P. Mango for NY Post<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"> <span class=\"credit\">Gregory P. Mango for NY Post<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Baldoni, who denied Lively\u2019s allegations,\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/01\/16\/celebrity-news\/justin-baldoni-drags-taylor-swift-into-it-ends-with-us-legal-battle-as-he-sues-blake-lively-ryan-reynolds-for-400m\/\">sued her<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 and her\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2016\/06\/15\/why-blake-lively-married-ryan-reynolds\/\">husband, Ryan Reynolds<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 for $400 million later that same month, though the lawsuit was <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/06\/09\/celebrity-news\/judge-tosses-justin-baldonis-400m-lawsuit-against-blake-lively-ryan-reynolds\/\">tossed out in June 2025.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>This story is developing\u2026<\/em><\/strong><\/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 pagesix.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A federal judge dismissed most of the claims in Blake Lively\u2019s harassment lawsuit against Justin Baldoni in a court ruling Thursday. Judge Lewis Liman threw out 10 of Lively\u2019s 13 claims against Baldoni, including sexual harassment, defamation and conspiracy, according to NBC News. However, three of her claims can proceed \u2014 \u00a0breach of contract, retaliation, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2356067,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25078,350799,24003,274219,21912,21913],"class_list":["post-2356066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-blake-lively","tag-celebrity-lawsuits","tag-celebrity-news","tag-justin-baldoni","tag-movies","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Blake-Livelys-sexual-harassment-claims-against-Justin-Baldoni-dismissed-by.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2356066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2356066"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2356066\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2356068,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2356066\/revisions\/2356068"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2356067"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2356066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2356066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2356066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}