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Joyce Leary Clark
About Joyce
Biography
Joyce Leary Clark has been practicing law in southern Maine since 1990. She grew up on a small dairy farm in Saco. A Thornton Academy graduate, Joyce received her A.B. degree in History from Harvard University, and graduated from the University of Maine School of Law in 1990.
Joyce is a member of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (NACBA), and the Maine State Bar Association's Women's Law, Bankruptcy & Reorganization, Trusts & Estates, and Consumer & Financial Institutions sections.
She has been an active member of the Scarborough Kiwanis Club since 1997, serving as President in 2003-2004 and 2015-2016. She is currently club secretary. She is also a member of the Saco Planning Board.
Joyce initially practiced law in Scarborough. Since 2015, she has been a member of Prescott Jamieson Murphy Law Group.
Joyce and her husband live in Saco with their two children.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
40%
35 years
Wills and Living Wills
30%
36 years
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
10%
35 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Maine for 35 years
State: Maine
Acquired: 1990
No misconduct found
Location
Prescott Jamieson Murphy Law Group
37 Beach St., P.O. Box 1190, Saco, ME, 04072
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Experience
Honors
2013
Katahdin Counsel, Maine State Bar Association
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Attorney, Prescott Jamieson Murphy Law Group
1996 - Present
Attorney, Scarborough Legal Center
1993 - 1996
Senior Associate, Picher & Associates
1990 - 1993
Associate, Picher & Barrett
Associations
2000 - Present
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
1997 - Present
Scarborough Kiwanis Club
1990 - Present
Maine State Bar Association
National Association of Consumer Advocates
Education
1990
University of Maine School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1985
Harvard University
AB
Speaking Engagements
2013
Northeast Bankruptcy Conference
Evidence in Student Loan Dischargeability Claims
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
How to prevent my sister from removing me from title claiming she didn’t know what she was signing? Which, of course, is a lie.
05 Jun 2019
Q&A
Can I pay off a 2K payday loan after filing Chapter 7 but before the meeting of creditors & not include it in the bankruptcy?
27 May 2014
Q&A
Can a dismissed chapter 7 bankruptcy be reopened and converted to a chapter 13?
20 May 2014