Blake Lively to get just over $400,000 US in legal costs from Justin Baldoni
Blake Lively will get just over $400,000 of the $8 million US she sought in legal costs from actor and director Justin Baldoni after they settled their fight over the production of their 2024 film It Ends With Us, a federal judge ruled Wednesday.
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- First observed by CurrentWire: ABC News · Aug 26, 2026 at 1:33 PM ET
- Coverage span: 1h 11m
- Coverage: 2 reports from 2 independent publications
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- “$8 million” — CBC News, ABC News
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Blake Lively to get just over $400,000 US in legal costs from Justin Baldoni(opens original report in a new tab)ABC NewsTier B
Judge grants Blake Lively $400,000 of $8M in legal fees she sought in film fight with Justin Baldoni(opens original report in a new tab)A federal judge says Blake Lively can have just over $400,000 of the $8 million in legal fees she sought for defending herself against a lawsuit that actor Justin Baldoni lodged against her in response to her lawsuit… — ABC News
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- 31.8 of 35
- Source authority
- 20 of 20
- Coverage breadth
- 8.5 of 20
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- 3.5 of 10
- Story prominence
- 10 of 10
- Velocity
- 5 of 5
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