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Yes. Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck reached a divorce settlement through mediation in September 2024. A judge approved it on January 6, 2025, and their divorce took effect on February 21, 2025, according to the Associated Press.
When did Lopez and Affleck settle their divorce?
The settlement came about a month after Lopez filed for divorce in August 2024. The dates mark distinct stages: the couple’s reported separation, the filing, their mediated agreement, court approval and the date the divorce took effect.
| Event | Date | What was reported |
|---|---|---|
| Separation | April 2023 | Court filings described the couple as separated in April 2023. |
| Divorce filing | August 2024 | Lopez filed to end the marriage. |
| Mediation settlement | September 2024 | The pair resolved the financial aspects of the divorce through mediation. |
| Judicial approval | January 6, 2025 | A Los Angeles Superior Court judge approved the settlement. |
| Divorce effective | February 21, 2025 | The divorce took effect on this date. |
The Associated Press reported these dates based on court filings and its account of the proceedings. Its report was published January 7, 2025: Associated Press coverage.
What terms of the settlement are public?
The AP reported that neither Lopez nor Affleck was to pay the other spousal support. It also reported that Lopez was to drop Affleck from her legal name once the divorce was finalized.
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Most financial details were not publicly filed, according to the AP. The available reporting therefore does not establish who received particular assets or how specific property was divided. The report also says the couple had no children together, so custody was not an issue in this divorce.
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