Why Justin Baldoni’s Attorney Can’t Lose

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Justin Baldoni’s fate in his clash over It Ends With Us with Blake Lively is yet to be determined. But one thing’s certain. His lawyer Bryan Freedman is already victorious.

Put aside the billable-hour payday: Baldoni’s co-defendant and partner in production company Wayfarer, the billionaire Steve Sarowitz, has reportedly pledged $100 million to their defense. This case has supersized the entertainment attorney — already so high-profile for his troubled-celebrity client roster that he netted a 2024 Hollywood Reporter cover profile even before Lively’s allegations went public — into a household name akin to his similarly TMZ-tight legal compatriot Mark Geragos.

It’s a testament to Freedman that, so far, his client’s battle with one of Hollywood’s most powerful couples still remains a draw. Many observers expected Baldoni to apologize and quickly disappear after Lively coldcocked him in December via a blockbuster New York Times story, co-bylined by Megan Twohey,...

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