1934 - Samuel Arsht Joins
PDFWhen Sam Arsht began work he became the sixth of Judge Morris's "boys." Sam Arsht remembered that his starting salary matched what was being offered by the largest New York firms and was "very substantially more than any pay scale of any other Delaware firm." This was consistent with Judge Morris' aim to hire smart law school graduates, pay them handsomely and expect them to display a work ethic like his own.
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