Justin Baldoni
PR Rep Information Counterclaims Towards Ex-Boss
… Calls Out ‘Bitter Revenge’ Ploy
Revealed
Justin Baldoni‘s PR rep Jennifer Abel is firing again at her former boss, Stephanie Jones, along with her personal lawsuit … after being sued by SJ in December.
Abel has employed Baldoni’s powerhouse lawyer Bryan Freedman, who accuses Stephanie of triggering the entire authorized drama between Justin and Blake Full of life involving their movie, “It Ends with Us.”

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Freedman filed the counterclaims on Abel’s behalf towards Jones — who’s the CEO of the PR firm Jonesworks, which nonetheless represents Justin.
In an announcement, Freedman tells TMZ … “It’s plain that Stephanie Jones initiated this catastrophic sequence of occasions by violating essentially the most primary of privateness rights, in addition to any remaining belief her purchasers held.”
Freedman says Stephanie is “no stranger to stirring up disaster situations for departing purchasers,” accusing her of maliciously turning over “communications from the telephone she wrongfully took from her personal associate to her cohort Leslie Sloane, instantly after Jones was terminated for trigger by Wayfarer as a result of her personal wrongful habits.” Leslie, after all, is Blake’s PR rep, who has additionally been sued by Baldoni.

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Freedman goes on to say Full of life “walked proper into Ms. Jones’ ploy of bitter revenge towards her most-trusted worker on the expense of her personal long-term shopper.”
The legal professional ended with … “We won’t cease till our purchasers are cleared of all wrongdoing and compensated for the huge damages that they’ve incurred.”
Within the new courtroom docs, filed Thursday, Abel responds to Jones’ lawsuit towards her, Baldoni, and Baldoni’s PR disaster supervisor Melissa Nathan … Abel makes a bunch of counterclaims, together with invasion of privateness, false gentle and intentional infliction of emotional misery.
As you already know … Baldoni has filed just a few main lawsuits in current months — together with the huge $400 million lawsuit he and his manufacturing firm, Wayfarer Studios, filed towards Blake, Ryan Reynolds and Leslie Sloane.
Within the go well with, Baldoni claims the three began a smear marketing campaign towards him to take management of the film “It Ends with Us.”
Full of life filed go well with first towards Baldoni in December, claiming he sexually harassed her on the film set and later launched into a focused smear marketing campaign towards her within the media.

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Kristin Tahler, associate at Quinn Emmanuel, who’s representing Jones, tells TMZ … “Ms. Jones’ lawsuit relies solely on info and concrete proof. That go well with clearly exhibits that Jen Abel conspired with Melissa Nathan and others to steal reams of confidential paperwork, purchasers and employees and ultimately try to destroy the enterprise that Ms. Jones spent a long time constructing.”
She continues, “Abel, Nathan, Baldoni and their co-defendants tried to attain these outcomes by means of bullying distortion and outright disparagement. These info are backed up by dozens of messages offered within the go well with we filed month in the past and can’t be credibly disputed.
Tahler concludes with … “Having no info or proof, we see a well-recognized playbook — smear our shopper, culminating within the work of fiction masquerading because the counterclaims that had been filed yesterday.”