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Inside Track: Attorney turns medical problem into career

Published June 15, 2021

In briefJoe Rivet inadvertently catapulted himself into the health care industry as a teenager and has made a career out of it ever since, recently becoming the founder and principal attorney for Rivet…

Inside Track: Attorney turns medical problem into career

Joe Rivet inadvertently catapulted himself into the health care industry as a teenager and has made a career out of it ever since, recently becoming the founder and principal attorney for Rivet Health Law PLC, and an arbitrator for the American Health Law Association.

Born on the western side of the state of Washington, Rivet and his family experienced the ebbs and flows of the lumber and fishing industries.

Rivet’s father worked at lumber mills that were located throughout the region. Prosperity at the time hinged on the domestic and international trade of lumber, which fell victim to the eruption of Mount St. Helens in 1980 when Rivet was a toddler.

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