Instagram/Blake Lively & Justin Bal Celebrity Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni settle their lawsuit, but face an uphill battle to repair their Hollywood careers after reputational damage. May 11, 2026 AceShowbiz - Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni recently reached a surprising settlement in the sexual harassment lawsuit filed by Lively against Baldoni over their 2024 film It Ends With Us, effectively avoiding a prolonged and public legal battle. However, while the courtroom drama may be over, both stars face a daunting task ahead: rebuilding their careers amidst the fallout of the dispute.