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Blake Lively Legal Fees Ruled | Durham News
Blake Lively’s $8 million legal fee request for her 2024 film feud with Justin Baldoni? Down to just over $400K after a federal judge ruled California’s anti-retaliation law only covers defamation claims — not her broader harassment suit. The settlement reached months earlier, where both sides acknowledged valid workplace concerns, now has a financial cap: $363K in attorney fees and $44K in other costs. While her original sexual harassment claims were tossed due to independent contractor status, this ruling settles the bill for the legal war they waged — and it’s far from over. Listen in…
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