On Could 14, Baldoni’s legal professionals dropped a bombshell in a letter to the choose, claiming an nameless “supply” revealed Full of life threatened to leak non-public texts with Swift except the singer publicly backed her.
Full of life’s legal professional, Mike Gottlieb, dismissed the declare as “categorically false.”
Choose Lewis J. Liman slammed the brakes on Baldoni’s letter on Could 15, putting it from the file and calling it “improper” and irrelevant to the case at hand.
Full of life, 37, sued director and co-star Baldoni, 41, final December, accusing him of sexual harassment, unprofessional habits on set, and a retaliatory smear marketing campaign.
Baldoni denied the claims and hit again in January with a countersuit accusing Full of life, her husband Ryan Reynolds, and their PR crew of defamation and extortion.
In his countersuit, Baldoni alleged Swift and Reynolds pressured him to simply accept a script rewrite by Full of life, describing a gathering on the couple’s penthouse the place Swift praised Full of life’s script, sending a transparent message he wanted to conform.
Baldoni’s legal professionals additionally shared a textual content the place Full of life in contrast herself to Recreation of Thrones’ Khaleesi, calling Reynolds and Swift her “dragons.”