Job Title:
Legal Operations Manager
Company: Corner Capital Management
Location: New York City, NY
Created: 2026-05-08
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Company DescriptionCorner Capital Management ("Corner") is a global investment firm specializing in transformative technology companies that drive structural economic change. Focused on identifying and supporting category leaders across various technology verticals, Corner employs a stage-agnostic approach, spanning venture capital, growth equity, and special situations opportunities. With a strong global network, Corner connects founders, investors, and customers to facilitate innovation and accelerate growth. Since its inception, Corner has supported over 20 unicorns, aiming to empower visionary companies with capital, expertise, and strategic tools to achieve their full potential.Role DescriptionWe are seeking a full-time Legal Operations Manager to join our team on-site in New York, NY. The Legal Operations Manager will oversee the day-to-day management of legal operations, including contract lifecycle management, corporate governance, legal compliance, vendor management, and process improvement. This individual will collaborate closely with the legal team, cross-functional departments, and external counsel to ensure operational efficiency and support the broader strategic goals of the organization. Responsibilities will include streamlining workflows, managing budgets, and ensuring adherence to legal and regulatory standards.Fund Formation & IRCoordinate preparation and execution of fund formation documentsMaintain and organize data rooms, ensuring documents are current, version-controlled, and accessible to authorized partiesSupport LP reporting cycles by compiling quarterly and annual notices/disclosuresLegal SupportAssist with deal execution - draft and/or review term sheets, NDAs, and other documentsTrack and maintain capitalization tables, rights, and other obligations across the portfolioCoordinate with outside counsel on transactions and monitor legal spendHelp manage board consents, corporate governance matters, and the likeCompliance & RegulatorySupport SEC/RIA compliance obligations, including maintenance of the compliance calendar, updates, and annual review preparationMaintain records of regulatory filings and flag upcoming deadlinesAssist in drafting and updating firm policiesLegal Ops & AdministrationManage outside counsel relationships -- coordinate engagement letters, track invoices, and run matter management across the firm's law firm rosterBuild and maintain contract and entity management systems, ensuring corporate records are complete and organizedDevelop and document legal ops workflows, templates, and processes to improve efficiency as the firm scalesQualifications & ExperienceStrong background in contract management, corporate governance, and legal compliance -- familiarity with venture capital deal structures, fund mechanics, or investment managementProficiency in process optimization, workflow development, and legal technology tools, in particular document automationExceptional analytical, organizational, and project management skills -- comfort managing multiple work streams under deadlineExperience in budgeting, vendor management, and cost control within legal operationsProven ability to manage cross-functional collaboration and build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholdersBachelor's degree in legal studies, business, or related field; paralegal certificate or advanced degree or certification in legal operations is a plus2+ years of experience in legal operations management or a similar role (law firm, VC/PE firm, or financial services)Role BenefitsComprehensive health, dental, and vision coverageThis is a hyrbid role -- 4 days in office; WFH Friday. The firm has regular WFH periods during holiday periods.401K + matchMeaningful professional development support