{"podcast":{"title":"FLPA TALKS: A Family Law Podcast","slug":"flpa-talks-a-family-law-podcast-7029604","podcast_index_feed_id":7029604,"rss_url":"https://feeds.castos.com/37vp9","website_url":"https://flpatalkspublic.podbean.com","image_url":"https://episodes.castos.com/66ecf0f1184029-76248039/images/podcast/covers/c1a-nqnv9-9j578pqrhrqx-ooajwt.png","author":"Family Law Practitioners Association of Queensland","episode_count":26,"summary":"Welcome to FLPA TALKS: A Family Law podcast. With over 1000 members, the Family Law Practitioners Association of Queensland (FLPA) is the state’s leading body representing those who work in family law – solicitors, barristers, social workers, psychologists, members of the judiciary and associated fields. Family law is a wonderfully rewarding career, but is not without its challenges. Join us as we explore the issues that impact on the practice and wellbeing of family law practitioners. We hope our episodes will not only inform and inspire you, but encourage you to reach your potential.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-07T12:18:46.964194+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/flpa-talks-a-family-law-podcast-7029604"},"episode":{"title":"So you want to start your own firm?","slug":"so-you-want-to-start-your-own-firm","published_at":"2026-02-12T23:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/flpa-talks-a-family-law-podcast-7029604/so-you-want-to-start-your-own-firm","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/flpa-talks-a-family-law-podcast-7029604","url":"https://flpa-talks-a-family-law-podcast.castos.com/episodes/so-you-want-to-start-your-own-firm","audio_url":"https://episodes.castos.com/66ecf0f1184029-76248039/2359692/c1e-3wdm2bwx77pukqz4m-jpqv7kzjajro-51yaah.m4a","summary":"In this episode of FLPA Talks: A Family Law Podcast, we explore what it really takes to step out on your own and establish a family law practice. Host Shannon Daykin is joined by experienced Queensland family law solicitors Judy Stewart, Louise O’Reilly and Erin Shaw to discuss their journeys into practice ownership. Together, they reflect on the motivations behind their decisions, the different pathways they considered, and the realities of running their own firms. The conversation covers the challenges and rewards of going out on your own, practical insights from the transition, and the lessons they have learned along the way - including some of their personal keys to success. Whether you are actively considering starting your own firm or simply curious about what practice ownership involves, this episode offers valuable perspectives from those who have done it. This is a public episode and is available on your favourite podcast platform.Search for FLPA TALKS: A Family Law Podcast, follow the links on your preferred platform, or visit the FLPA website to listen.","meta_description":"In this episode of FLPA Talks: A Family Law Podcast, we explore what it really takes to step out on your own and establish a family law practice. Host Sha…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1736,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/flpa-talks-a-family-law-podcast-7029604/episodes/so-you-want-to-start-your-own-firm/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/flpa-talks-a-family-law-podcast-7029604/so-you-want-to-start-your-own-firm.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}