Yes, but lawyerly advice, not Mafia consigliere advice. Also, since Tom was hot for the deal, not exactly disinterested advice.
Now wait TB. In that scene, Sonny asked Tom for his advice in Tom's capacity as Consigliere. Also, Tom advised Vito to partner with Sollozzo and he gave some very excellent reasons for that advice.
"Generosity. That was my first mistake." "Experience must be our only guide; reason may mislead us." "Instagram is Twitter for people who can't read."
