Justin Baldoni Opposes Blake Lively's $8 Million Legal Fee Demand

WHO:

ComingSoon.net - Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively are the primary individuals involved in the legal dispute.

TMZ - Baldoni is associated with Wayfarer, his production team.

WHAT:

Coming Soon - Baldoni's legal team argues that Lively "fails to meet her burden to present credible evidence" for the fees she seeks.

US Magazine - Baldoni's lawyers describe Lively's fee request as "excessive" following their recent settlement.

ComingSoon.net - Blake Lively has demanded more than $8 million in legal fees from Justin Baldoni.

TMZ - Baldoni is opposing Lively's request for the seven-figure sum to cover her legal bills.

WHERE:

ComingSoon.net - The legal dispute is related to the film "It Ends With Us."

WHEN:

ComingSoon.net - Baldoni's legal team is asking the judge to either deny Lively's request or reduce it to a six-figure amount.

WHY:

ComingSoon.net - Baldoni's legal team describes Lively's fee request as "over-inclusive."

HOW:

TMZ - Baldoni's legal team is utilizing court documents to challenge Lively's fee demand.

(UPDATED July 14, 2026 13:23 UTC)

Baldoni's legal team is arguing that Lively "fails to meet her burden to present credible evidence" for the fees she is seeking. They describe Lively's fee request as "excessive" following their recent settlement. This legal battle continues to unfold as both sides prepare for the next steps.

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(UPDATED July 14, 2026 05:47 UTC)

Blake Lively is demanding over $8 million in legal fees from Justin Baldoni, who is opposing her request in a dispute related to the film "It Ends With Us." Baldoni's legal team argues that Lively's fee request is "over-inclusive" and is asking the judge to either deny it or reduce it to a six-figure amount. They are challenging her demand using court documents to support their case.