In what should count as a huge win for Blake Lively, a federal judge on Monday dismissed actor and director Justin Baldoni’s $400 million defamation lawsuit against the actress stemming from conflicts over the making of their 2024 film It Ends With Us.

A judge granting Lively’s motion to dismiss Baldoni’s countersuit “is undoubtedly a blow,” Gregory Doll, an attorney not involved in the case, tells PEOPLE

While Justin Baldoni’s suit against Blake Lively and her husband Ryan Reynolds has been dismissed, she isn’t done fighting her claims against her “It Ends With Us” director and co-star - and Baldoni isn’t done fighting back.