Overview

• Blake Lively will give sworn testimony on July 17 in her lawsuit accusing Justin Baldoni of on-set sexual harassment and workplace retaliation.
• Lively’s lawyers have subpoenaed two publicists linked to Baldoni and secured a one-week extension for document production.
• In June, Judge Lewis J. Liman threw out Baldoni’s $400 million defamation and extortion counterclaims, and his team declined to amend and refile them.
• Baldoni’s attorney has signaled plans to challenge Lively’s statements with video footage, text messages and emails under penalty of perjury.
• Both parties intend to testify at the federal trial slated for March 2026 in the Southern District of New York.