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Justin Baldoni's Lawyer Reacts to Claim Director Was 'Fired' by WME Out of Blake Lively Loyalty


Published on 2025-02-15 18:44:10 - AOL
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  • Justin Baldoni's lawyer, Bryan Freedman, has responded to Ari Emanuel's alleged reasons for dropping the actor-director as a client. "Mr. Ari Emanuel is notably one of the best agents, and clearly the most loyal,

The article from AOL Entertainment discusses a claim made by a woman named Q'orianka Kilcher, who stars in the TV series "Yellowstone," against her former lawyer, Justin Baldoni. Kilcher alleges that Baldoni failed to inform her about a plea deal in a workers' compensation insurance fraud case, which could have potentially reduced her legal troubles. Instead, she was sentenced to probation and community service after pleading no contest to charges related to collecting disability benefits while working on the show. The article highlights the legal and ethical implications of Baldoni's alleged oversight, questioning the responsibilities of lawyers to their clients in terms of communication and advice regarding plea deals. It also touches on the broader impact on Kilcher's career and public image, given the high-profile nature of her role in "Yellowstone."

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