Blake Lively Demands $8M in Legal Fees | Entertainment and Celebrity News

Blake Lively’s bid for $8 million in legal fees to offset costs from her defamation countersuit against Justin Baldoni has sparked outrage, with Baldoni’s team calling it “excessive” and accusing her of “gouging” — especially after she’s already spent $60 million in legal fees. Critics point to inflated billing and redundant research, contrasting sharply with The New York Times’ $180K request in a similar case. Baldoni, meanwhile, is moving on — posting a grateful statement and preparing to return to work as the legal battle drags on. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6716d91413627c7a