Law's Michael Benza discusses the FirstEnergy bribery case

In FirstEnergy CEO’s bribery case, defendants demand secrecy, and a judge is listening

Signal Cleveland: Michael Benza, professor of practice at the School of Law, said the FirstEnergy bribery case’s complexity—and the defendants’ vast resources—make it difficult and slow to prosecute. He noted that white-collar offenders often exploit intricate legal and financial systems, meaning investigators and jurors must painstakingly unravel a “very complicated, convoluted scheme.”