Claude Prompt: Client Advisory Letter + Case Status Update Email
Two client-comm prompts in one: a sophisticated 1-2 page advisory letter and a sub-500 word case status email with bulleted action items.
The Prompt
Variables (6)
| Variable | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| {{client_name}} | Client Name | Jane Smith |
| {{client_type}} | Client Type | Tech CEO |
| {{legal_issue}} | Legal Issue | Trademark dispute |
| {{background}} | Background on the Situation | Comp filed... |
| {{case_name}} | Case Name / Matter (for status email) | Doe v. Roe |
| {{upcoming_items}} | Upcoming Deadlines / Events | Depo 5/20 |
Expected Output
Either a 1-2 page advisory letter with options analysis and a recommendation, or a sub-500 word status email with bullet-pointed action items.
Originally featured in: Claude AI for Lawyers: Best Prompts, Use Cases & Tips (2026)
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