Blake Lively’s Lawyers Won’t Let Bryan Freedman Take Actress’ Deposition In Sexual Harassment & Smear Campaign Case Against Justin Baldoni
deadline.comLast week, Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds’ lawyers proclaimed they wanted Bryan Freedman disciplined by the courts for the attorney’s “extrajudicial statements” in the media against the actress for his client Justin Baldoni in the multiple lawsuits battle between the It Ends With Us co-stars.
Now, along with that proposed protective order against Freedman, the power couple’s attorneys want to make sure the Century City litigator won’t be taking a deposition from their client in Lively’s New Year’s Eve lawsuit against Baldoni for sexual harassment and retaliation.
Everything exploded publicly with Lively’s December 20 complaint in California’s Civil Rights Department complaint against her IEWU director.
Now, Friday’s block move against Freedman comes just hours after the Gossip Girl alum and the “Merc with a mouth”-portraying Reynolds filed notice that they intend to get Baldoni’s January 16 $400 million defamation and extortion suit against them dismissed.
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