Kilpatrick v. Wiley, Rein & Fielding

DURRANT, Justice:

1 1 Plaintiffs brought this legal malpractice action against the law firm Wiley, Rein & Fielding ("Wiley Rein") and against Richard Wiley, senior partner at Wiley Rein. Plaintiffs alleged that defendants represented them from 1981 until 1991 in connection with their efforts to purchase and operate the Channel 18 television station in Salt Lake City and that, during the latter portion of this representation, defendants repeatedly breached fiduciary duties they owed to plaintiffs. Following a lengthy trial, the jury reached a verdict for plaintiffs. Defendants appeal,…