Given that Lively has represented that Swift had knowledge of complaints or discussions about the working environment on the film, among other issues, the requests for messages with Swift regarding the film and this action are reasonably tailored to discover information that would prove or disprove Lively’s harassment and retaliation claims,

Justin Baldoni scored a legal win Wednesday when a New York judge denied Blake Lively’s motion to keep her communications with Taylor Swift out of the actors’ legal battle. Judge Lewis J. Liman denied “Lively’s motion for a protective order” meant to shield all communications between the reportedly estranged A-list pals from the case,