After 18 months of seemingly endless PR mudslinging and more than 1,400 court filings, the bitter legal battle between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni appears to finally — mercifully — be winding down. In early May, two weeks before their high-profile trial was set to start, attorneys announced they’d settled the case out of court. On June 12, Judge Lewis Liman ordered Baldoni to pay Lively’s legal fees under a California law created to shield sexual harassment victims from retaliatory defamation claims but denied her request to pursue damages.
As of press time, Judge Liman had yet to determin...
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