Justin Baldoni brought legal action against his former advertiser Stephanie Jones, blaming her for having triggered the legal battle between him and Blake Lively.
Baldoni brought legal action before the New York Federal Court on March 21 against the founder of the public relations company Jonesworks.
In his file, the It ends with us The director accused Jones of having violated the confidentiality of customers by sharing a private conversation which was then used as central proof in a separate animated prosecution filed against him.
“It is undeniable that Stephanie Jones launched this catastrophic sequence of events by violating the rights of the most fundamental privacy rights, as well as any remaining confidence that his customers held,” Baldoni lawyer said Bryan Freedman, in a statement from People magazine Regarding the recent complaint.
The recent trial is the sixth linked to the It ends with us The production that started with Lively Suite Baldoni, producer Jamey Heath and the co -founder of Wayfarer, Steve Saowitz, alleging sexual harassment and a defamation campaign launched to harm her reputation.
THE New York Times Later, said that she had examined “thousands of pages of SMS and emails that she obtained by a summons”.
Baldoni said Jones had gotten his hands on SMS after seizing Abel’s phone when she informed Jones that she was leaving to start her own business. Abel learned that Jonesworks would have reasons to continue if it did not allow Jones to access his personal laptop.
“Jones [had] Returns the contents of Abel to Lively and his team – without assignment – so that they can decide and have his communications to build a false story on the source of bad advertising of Lively “,” Read the Baldoni complaint.
“By transforming these materials in Lively, Jones knew very well that the return of flame would engulf not only Abel, but also its customers, Wayfarer and Baldoni. Following the malicious plan of Jones, the life of Abel was turned upside down. His career and his reputation have been destroyed, his private information disclosed, and his pages of writing by email have continued with a daily flow of And mistreatment, “continued to complain.
It is relevant to mention that Jones was the first to bring a complaint against Baldoni and Abel in December.
Baldoni then struck in Lively and the New York Times By continuing them for defamation and defamation respectively in separate prosecution before countering Jones in March.
