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Justin Baldoni‘s publicist Jennifer Abel reportedly quit working with her past employer due to ‘bullying’ amid the alleged smear campaign against Blake Lively over the summer.
This comes one day after Baldoni’s ex-publicist sued his current publicist, Abel, in another turn of events surrounding the It Ends With Us drama.
Baldoni, his production company Wayfarer Studios and his crisis manager Melissa Nathan, in addition to Abel, are all named as the defendants in the suit alleging defamation and breach of contract.
Concurrently, Baldoni is also facing a legal battle against Lively after his former It Ends With Us co-star sued him last week for sexual harassment and engineering a smear campaign against her.
A source close to Baldoni’s publicist Abel told The Wrapthat she claimed there was ‘bullying’ going on at Stephanie Jones’ public relations firm Jonesworks, where Abel was once a partner and the same …