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Today's Family Lawyer Podcast

David Opie

Booking Overview

This is an interview-led legal industry podcast focused on family law, featuring solicitors, barristers, mediators, coaches, and other specialists discussing professional practice and emerging sector issues. A PR agency could credibly pitch family-law partners, dispute-resolution experts, family justice professionals, specialist practitioners, and authors with relevant expertise; booking difficulty is medium because guests generally need established professional credentials and direct family-law relevance.

Metrics

Episodes: 84

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: < 100

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: United Kingdom

YouTube: 89 subscribers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

david.opie@todaysmedia.co.uk

press@todaysfamilylawyer.co.uk

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Host

David Opie - Presents discussions with legal professionals and specialist contributors across the family law sector.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Practising family-law solicitors, barristers, mediators, family justice specialists, communication professionals, coaches, authors, and leaders of relevant professional organisations with substantial subject-matter expertise.
Required Achievements:  
Senior or partner-level legal practice, Leadership of a specialist professional organisation or service, Recognised expertise in a family-law or family-justice specialism, Relevant books, campaigns, media appearances, or professional training

Recent Guest Discussions

Helen Clyne - Mediation Training, Client Communication, Emotional Readiness, Out-of-court Resolution, And When Mediation May Be Unsuitable In Family Law Cases.

Yael Selig - International Child Relocation Disputes, Cross-border Enforcement, The Hague Convention, Child Abduction Risks, And Complex Parental Arrangements.

Graeme Fraser - Cohabitation Reform, Financial Remedies, Nuptial Agreements, Legal Modernisation, Eligibility, And Safeguards For Vulnerable People.

Sara Davison - Divorce Coaching, Trauma-informed Client Care, Emotional Support During Separation, Technology-facilitated Abuse, And Collaboration Between Coaches And Family Lawyers.

Rachel Cohen - Intermediaries, Communication Needs In Court, Neurodivergence, Brain Injury, Developmental Language Disorder, And Improving Participation In Family Justice Proceedings.

Recent Topics

Law, Family Law, Mediation, Divorce, Child Custody

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
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Putting the child's voice at the heart of public law

October 08, 2026

In this episode of the Today's Family Lawyer Podcast, host David Opie sits down with Carolyne Willow, a long-standing children’s rights advocate, founder of the charity Article 39, and a newly qualified family and public law barrister. Reflecting on a career that began as a 22-year-old child protection social worker, Carolyne shares her journey of fighting to place children at the absolute centre of the legal and statutory systems that govern their lives.The discussion dives into the leg...

Celebrating 25 years of Support Through Court

September 30, 2026

The latest Today's Family Lawyer podcast celebrates 25 years of legal support charity, Support Through Court.Joining podcast host David Opie, are Emma Kiely, Service Manager for the charity’s Birmingham office, and Melanie Bataillard-Samuel, founder of MBS Family Law, current chair of Resolution and a dedicated fundraiser for the organisation.With a dramatic rise in litigants in person navigating a complex and frequently hostile civil and family court landscape the charity has its work c...

Exclusive: Holding the SRA to account on the COLP/COFA debate

September 27, 2026

In an exclusive interview with the Today's Family Lawyer Podcast Circe Law CEO Jade Gani explains why a newly-launched alliance is taking the Solicitors Regulation Authority to task on changes to the compliance regime, explaining how the proposals will disproportionately impact small and medium sized law firms. As one of the founders of the SME & Boutique Law Firm Alliance Gani explains the group is not opposed to protections which would reduce the risk of notable recent failures inc...

Frequently asked questions

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How do I get in touch with Today's Family Lawyer Podcast?

Today's Family Lawyer Podcast is hosted by David Opie. Its publicly listed emails are david.opie@todaysmedia.co.uk and press@todaysfamilylawyer.co.uk. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Today's Family Lawyer Podcast?

The publicly listed emails for Today's Family Lawyer Podcast: david.opie@todaysmedia.co.uk and press@todaysfamilylawyer.co.uk.

How many listeners does Today's Family Lawyer Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates Today's Family Lawyer Podcast reaches fewer than 100 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Today's Family Lawyer Podcast?

Today's Family Lawyer Podcast typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Practising family-law solicitors, barristers, mediators, family justice specialists, communication professionals, coaches, authors, and leaders of relevant professional organisations with substantial subject-matter expertise. Common among recent guests: Senior or partner-level legal practice; Leadership of a specialist professional organisation or service; Recognised expertise in a family-law or family-justice specialism. Recent guests include Helen Clyne, Yael Selig, and Graeme Fraser.

How hard is it to get booked on Today's Family Lawyer Podcast?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Today's Family Lawyer Podcast cover?

Recent episodes cover Law, Family Law, Mediation, Divorce, and Child Custody. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

david.opie@todaysmedia.co.uk

press@todaysfamilylawyer.co.uk

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