The Legal View: “The Investments Lawyer” talks life, loss, funds & family

09/17/23 • 44 min

On January 2, 2018, Michael learned he was going blind.
Retinitis pigmentosa, he finds out, is genetic, with no known cure.
Michael takes us through his deeply personal struggles of health, wealth, identity, and realization and how this led him to leave the corporate world behind for a new life chapter.
His tale is an adventure, as he shares his transformative experience traveling across South America and Europe, writing, and forming relationships that have helped him rediscover his purpose.
Today, he's found his way back to law. But family and life lessons now guide his WHY.
Beyond the life story, we dive deep into the complex world of investment laws. With his extensive knowledge of securities law, Michael adds context and clarity to the new SEC limited partner guidelines.
His keen insights into the SEC guidelines for real estate funds and the future of investment funds are both enlightening and thought-provoking.
Finally, we touch on the fundamentals of investor education and the critical role trust plays in investment funds.
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Investing Stuff You Should Know - The Legal View: “The Investments Lawyer” talks life, loss, funds & family

Transcript

Johnny Nelson00:00:02.785

Hello everyone and welcome to another episode of the Investing Stuff you Should Know podcast . We are thrilled today to have on the Investments lawyer from Twitter , or now ex .

Johnny Nelson00:00:13.871

First name is Michael . Michael prefers to remain anonymous or semi-anonymous . If you really really want to know him , dm him

Johnny Nelson