About
Joyce Leary Clark is an attorney at Prescott Jamieson Murphy Law Group, LLC in Saco who handles Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy filings. Her practice also includes work for small businesses, including forming for-profit and nonprofit entities. She can serve as a corporate clerk or registered agent and is included in the State of Maine’s listing of Commercial Clerks and Commercial Registered Agents. Her work combines consumer bankruptcy services with practical business organization support.
Joyce earned a J.D. from the University of Maine School of Law after receiving a Bachelor’s degree in History from Harvard University. Her education supports a practice that requires careful review of financial, organizational, and legal information for individuals and businesses. She practiced in Scarborough from 1990 through 2015 and then joined Prescott Jamieson Murphy Law Group, bringing long experience in private practice to her bankruptcy and business-related work in Saco.
Joyce assists individuals with Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy filings and is a member of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys. Her business work includes incorporating small companies and nonprofit organizations and providing corporate-clerk and registered-agent services. These matters require attention to organizational records, filing requirements, and ongoing legal responsibilities. Her background allows her to work with clients facing debt-related concerns as well as entrepreneurs establishing formal business entities.
Joyce Leary Clark is a member of the Maine State Bar Association and the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys. She has also held community service roles with the Scarborough Kiwanis Club and Saco Planning Board. Her legal practice combines bankruptcy filings, small-business formation, and corporate support, reflecting decades of legal work in southern Maine. She provides clients with practical assistance on the procedural steps involved in bankruptcy and the organizational requirements of business entities.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Prescott Jamieson Murphy Law Group, LLC
- Member, Maine State Bar Association
- Member, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
- President, Secretary, Treasurer, Scarborough Kiwanis Club
- Member and Current Vice Chair, Saco Planning Board (2018-Present)
- Volunteer Interviewer Since Early S, Harvard Club in Maine (1990)
Licensed State
- Maine
Education
- University of Maine School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Harvard University
Bachelor’s degree in History
Awards & Badges


- Bankruptcy
- Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
- Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
- Corporate & Incorporation
- Creditor Debtor Rights
- Debt & Lending
- Estate Planning
- Limited Liability Company (LLC)





