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EPISODE · Jan 5, 2026 · 10 MIN

Episode 1: Introductions

from Historia Juris: A Layman's Guide to the History of the Law · host Randy Scudder, Esq.

Welcome to the first episode of Historia Juris, a podcast dedicated to understanding the history of Western legal traditions from ancient Egypt to modern times. Your host Randy, a practicing lawyer with a passion for history, introduces the focus of the series on common law evolution. With influences from his academic background and his historian wife, Randy aims to present a comprehensive overview using a contextualization approach, making legal history accessible for all. Expect an ad-free experience for now, with future episodes diving deeper into other global legal systems and their historical trajectories.

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