Summary
A federal judge dismissed most claims in a harassment lawsuit filed by actress Blake Lively against her co-star Justin Baldoni. The judge rejected 10 out of 13 claims, including harassment and defamation, but allowed three claims to proceed to trial. The trial is scheduled to begin on May 18 in New York.
Key Facts
- Blake Lively filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against Justin Baldoni, her co-star.
- Judge Lewis Liman dismissed 10 out of 13 claims, including harassment and defamation.
- Three claims, including breach of contract and retaliation, will go to trial.
- The lawsuit is related to their work on the film "It Ends With Us."
- A judge dismissed Baldoni's $400 million counter-lawsuit against Lively last year.
- The court found Lively's harassment claims invalid under California law as the filming took place in New Jersey.
- Claims of defamation against Baldoni's lawyer were dismissed as they were related to court proceedings.
- The trial is set to begin on May 18 in New York.
