It's worth noting that Judge Liman had issued a protective order granting Lively's legal team the right to control where the deposition took place

Justin Baldoni’s drastic step during Blake Lively’s deposition reportedly stunned both legal teams. According to a source, his dramatic demand to attend his “It Ends With Us” co-star’s deposition created a toxic environment.

Baldoni had claimed Lively used her “celebrity status” to control the deposition and requested it be held “at a location of her choosing."