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Write a Professional Response to a Negative Online Review
Prompt
Write a professional response to a negative online review for a personal injury law firm.
Firm name: {{firm_name}}
Reviewer's first name: {{reviewer_name}}
Platform: {{platform}} (e.g., Google, Avvo, Yelp)
Summary of the complaint: {{complaint_summary}} (e.g., slow communication, unhappy with settlement amount, felt ignored by staff)
Any factual inaccuracies in the review: {{inaccuracies}} (leave blank if none)
What the firm did or could have done differently: {{firm_response}}
Contact person for follow-up: {{contact_name}}
Phone number: {{phone}}
The response should:
- Thank them for their feedback (briefly, not excessively)
- Acknowledge their frustration without admitting fault or revealing case details
- Address the general concern without getting into specifics (confidentiality is critical)
- Offer to discuss the matter privately
- Provide a direct contact name and number
- Maintain a calm, professional tone throughout
Keep the response to 80-120 words. Do not be defensive or argumentative. Do not reference any case details, outcomes, or legal specifics. Do not suggest the reviewer is wrong or lying. Remember that potential clients will read this response, and how you handle criticism tells them a lot about your firm.About This Prompt
Creates a professional, measured response to a negative review that protects client confidentiality while showing potential clients that your firm handles criticism with grace.
How to Use
- 1. Read the review carefully and identify the core complaint.
- 2. Note any factual inaccuracies but do NOT address them publicly with specifics.
- 3. Remember that you cannot discuss case details in a public response.
- 4. Generate the response and review it with your managing attorney.
- 5. Make sure no case details, outcomes, or confidential information are referenced.
- 6. Post the response on the review platform.
- 7. Have the contact person ready to handle the call if the reviewer follows up.
- 8. Document the review and response in your firm's review management log.
Expected Output
An 80-120 word review response that is professional, protects confidentiality, and offers private resolution.
Model-Specific Tips
Good at walking the line between acknowledgment and confidentiality. Usually produces appropriately restrained responses.
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