It tracks with the rest of the story. Homie is clearly extremely bad at fully understanding the inevitable future consequence of his actions. Somewhat ironic given his parents are esteemed lawyers.
Looks like his parents did too good a job there. SBF didn't just persuade those around him that the future was glittering and guaranteed, he persuaded himself.
Surely they are very often paid to tell you what likely legal consequences might transpire in the future based on actions that you take in the present…