Lively formally filed a lawsuit against Baldoni, his film studio and public relations team after previously filing a complaint with the California Civil Rights Department.

Blake Lively’s lawsuit against Justin Baldoni offers insight into his alleged behavior while filming 'It Ends With Us.'

Baldoni, 40, who directed and starred in the film adaptation of the bestselling Colleen Hoover novel alongside Lively and Sklenar, was accused by the actress of sexual harassment and orchestrating “a coordinated effort” to destroy her reputation following the movie’s release.

Blake Lively is "ready to tackle whatever comes her way," a source says, as Justin Baldoni's lawsuit appears to be imminent.

It Ends With Us is back in the news in a very unfortunate way. The film was controversial from the start, with arguments over its source material’s depiction of domestic violence (it’s based on Colleen Hoover’s novel) and whether or not star Blake Lively fit the lead role of Lily Bloom.

It Ends With Us' director Justin Baldoni sued the New York Times for libel over its reporting regarding Blake Lively's smear campaign allegations.

Blake Lively began a text exchange with her “It Ends With Us” director and co-star Justin Baldoni that blamed her assistant for not getting her an updated batch of script pages. “She didn’t realize they were new,

In a move straight out of the Donald Trump playbook, Justin Baldoni and his publicists have sued the New York Times for millions because of the paper’s explosive story on his It Ends With Us co-star Blake Lively’s claims of sexual harassment and a smear campaign from the Jane the Virgin alum and his flacks.

The ‘It Ends With Us’ star’s lawyer has addressed reports that he’s in the midst of filing a lawsuit against Blake Lively

"She feels very fortunate to be surrounded by the most loving family and supportive friends," a source tells PEOPLE of Lively