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The highly anticipated trial in Blake Lively\u2019s lawsuit against Justin Baldoni<\/a> is likely to feature testimony from celebrities including the actress herself and her movie star husband, Ryan Reynolds, new court papers reveal.<\/p>\n A slew of other celebs could have to show up to federal court in Lower Manhattan to take the stand in the bombshell trial, set to kick off May 18, in the civil case that Lively, 38, mounted against Baldoni, 42, for retaliation while they were shooting the movie \u201cIt Ends With Us.\u201d<\/p>\n The \u201cGossip Girl\u201d actress over the weekend filed a proposed witness list that included herself, her superstar hubby and two of her co-stars from \u201cIt Ends With Us\u201d \u2014 Jenny Slate and Isabela Ferrer.<\/p>\n Blake Lively and her husband, Ryan Reynolds, are both slated to testify in her case against Justin Baldoni next month. GC Images<\/span><\/p>\n She also wants to call her sister, Robyn Lively, and Baldoni\u2019s former and current reps, Stephanie Jones and Melissa Nathan, to the witness stand.<\/p>\n Baldoni, the director and actor in the 2024 drama flick, plans to offer his own account of events to jurors, his witness list shows.<\/p>\n The panel picked to decide the star-studded case will also likely hear myriad other A-list name drops, like pop sensation Taylor Swift, according to a list of proposed jury questions, Page Six reported over the weekend<\/a>. But the \u201cShake It Off\u201d singer is not listed as a witness.<\/p>\n Lively and Baldoni are slated to offer dueling testimony at the trial in the civil case next month. GC Images<\/span><\/p>\n Filming and photography will not be allowed inside the courthouse, but the trial could still create a feeding frenzy because of fans hoping to catch a glimpse of the stars outside or vying for a seat inside to hear the salacious allegations.<\/p>\n The \u201cA Simple Favor\u201d star filed her bombshell claims against Baldoni in December 2024, claiming he subjected her to sexual harassment and then unleashed an ugly smear campaign against her.<\/p>\n Baldoni fired back in his own $400 million lawsuit, which was eventually dismissed.<\/p>\n Lively claims a slew of misconduct by Baldoni while they were shooting \u201cIt Ends With Us.\u201d Robert Miller for NY Post<\/span><\/p>\n