Erwin De Guzman
Articling Student

Outline
Erwin De Guzman joined Bennett Jones as a summer student in 2022 at the Calgary office, returning to the firm as an articling student in 2025. Prior to joining the firm as an articling student, Erwin clerked at the Alberta Court of Appeal.
Overview
Throughout his legal studies at the University of Calgary, Erwin was recognized with the Honourable Cecilia Johnstone Equality Award and placed first in the Bennett Jones Health Law Moot. Erwin also served on the board of a Calgary-based nonprofit and presented his undergraduate honours thesis in philosophy to the Aperion Society.
He is actively involved in advancing equality in the legal profession and supporting community-focused legal initiatives. Erwin also worked in student leadership and research roles, which helped develop his advocacy and analytical skills. Erwin holds a Juris Doctor from the University of Calgary and a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy with Honours. Erwin is also fluent in Tagalog.
Education & Bar Admissions
Education
- University of Calgary, BA, 2021
- University of Calgary, JD, 2024