Justin Baldoni's lawyers responded to Blake Lively's publicist asking to be dismissed from the lawsuit, claiming the PR professional 'conspired' to make Baldoni a scapegoat in a 'desperate effort to salvage Lively’s reputation and to escape her wrath.

Hugh Jackman may be called to testify in the ongoing legal dispute between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni as the high-profile case heads toward trial. Lively sued Baldoni in December, alleging sexual harassment and a hostile work environment during the production of their film It Ends With Us.

A source exclusively tells Page Six that the pop superstar “is a strong woman and she’s not hiding from anything.”