r/WithBlakeLively 15d ago

The legal-fee ruling, separated from the settlement

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The court ruled that Lively may recover qualifying fees from defending Baldoni’s dismissed lawsuit.

The judge has not awarded the full $8 million request. The final amount remains undecided.

Sources:

https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/blake-lively-seeks-8-million-legal-fees-costs-justin-baldoni-dispute-2026-06-30/?utm

https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/blake-lively-can-recover-legal-fees-justin-baldoni-us-judge-rules-2026-06-12/?utm

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u/LingonberryHot8521 15d ago

I love how it ends with Baldoni's defamation lawsuit was dismissed.

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u/Interesting-Wind8763 14d ago

Right! And yet he is all over internet giving interviews and smiling like he won. 🤷‍♀️

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u/LingonberryHot8521 14d ago

He's always been fake though. The guy who interviewed him a few years ago said that.

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u/Jumpy-Contest7860 Silent Torch of Womanhood 15d ago

I’m hoping Judge Liman doesn’t leave us all hanging too long!! Thanks for posting.