HCBA Lawyer Magazine No. 34, Issue 1 | Seite 10

Y L D P R E S I D E N T ’ S M E S S A G E S e a n P . B e v i l - S h u m a k e r , L o o p & K e n d r i c k , L L P

YLd : ­where­everybody­Knows­Your­name

Let­us­raise­our­glasses­and­coffee­mugs­and­cheers­to­building camaraderie , ­to­fostering­inclusiveness , ­and­in­continuing­to­grow and­learn­among­friends­and­colleagues .

Most people know and love the TV sitcom Cheers , and its catchy theme song that sparks nostalgia , happiness and comfort . The soft , iconic piano introduction soon gives way to lyrics that tend to strike a chord at the end of the work day : “ Making your way in the world today takes everything you ’ ve got ...” The song soon crescendos into the chorus reminiscent of good times : “ Sometimes you want to go where everybody knows your name , and they ’ re always glad you came .” I recalled these lyrics

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