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It's Cut, Not Action, As Judge Dismisses Justin Baldoni's Lawsuit Against Blake Lively

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Liman ruled that Lively's claims of sexual harassment made at the California Civil Rights Department against Baldoni were protected by the litigation privilege, which immunized her legal assertions from defamation actions. The entertainment world watched agog as the legal battle intensified. Judge Lewis J. Swift denied any involvement.