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Lighthouse Legal Accounting Software
Copyright 1997-2011 DL Fullerton Programming and Consulting Incorporated
91 Lakewood Drive
Brookside, NS B3T 1S5
91 Lakewood Drive
Brookside, NS B3T 1S5
Lighthouse 8 Enhancements
We're excited to introduce Lighthouse Legal Accounting Software version 8. Our latest release features all of the user-friendly data entry screens our
users enjoy, with the addition of numerous enhancements. The new features are a result of feedback from our valued users. Other enhancements ensure
that Lighthouse Legal Software remains an up-to-date accounting tool you will continue to trust and use with ease, no matter the size of your firm.
Some of the newest features are:
Some of the newest features are:
• Restructured the GL to allow for posting by branch and/or sub account
• Increased length of matter number
• Formatted Excel spreadsheets are now available for financial reports
• New routines developed to allow for the specification of formatted spreadsheets appearance
• Option to allocate cash receipts to all matters for a client
• Automatically send PDF Bills to email*
• PDF Report Queue for selected reports with automatic email distribution*
• Ability to drill down in a Formatted Financial Report to see accounts and details behind the printed line
• Export client contact information to Microsoft Outlook
• Improved handling of Journal Number Control
• Reformatted posting codes maintenance redesigned to provide tabs for GL, Tax and UTBMS assignment within one routine
• New Putaway system option allowing for batch destroy date entry
• Financial Dashboard**
• Auto complete for payee fields in cheque entry routines
• More reports have spreadsheet capability
• Added flexibility for auto bill numbering in Bill printing and client billing entry
• New feature allows for predefinition of firm expense cheques (similar to repetitive GL Journal Entries)
• New menu style available
• Increased flexibility in AP Released Amounts Entry
• Send AR Reminders to PDF with auto email*
• Matter/Client billing instructions appear on billing statement detail page
• Alternate Lawyer rates have been increased to 14
• Transfer unbilled time from one matter to another can automatically trigger rerate
• User defined fields may now be conflict searchable
• Soundex feature in Conflict checking
• New inquires for time and disbursements (billed and unbilled)
• Restructured matter/client maintenance panels - putting the client first
• New query for matters by client showing only matters for entered client in matter maintenance
• Lawyer Budget now includes chargeable hours budget
• Lawyer Statistics inquiry reformatted to show budget hours and fees with print option
• Enhanced allocation of unequal disbursement details to show additional disbursements entered in billing draft printing
• Process explorer routine allows administrators to terminate sessions (PVX+ only)
• New Time Entry Spreadsheet, allows users to enter time in a grid without tying up the regular Time Entry Journal
• Disbursements can be categorized to print as 'Disbursements' or 'Other Charges' on a bill as per NSBS regulations
• Increased length of matter number
• Formatted Excel spreadsheets are now available for financial reports
• New routines developed to allow for the specification of formatted spreadsheets appearance
• Option to allocate cash receipts to all matters for a client
• Automatically send PDF Bills to email*
• PDF Report Queue for selected reports with automatic email distribution*
• Ability to drill down in a Formatted Financial Report to see accounts and details behind the printed line
• Export client contact information to Microsoft Outlook
• Improved handling of Journal Number Control
• Reformatted posting codes maintenance redesigned to provide tabs for GL, Tax and UTBMS assignment within one routine
• New Putaway system option allowing for batch destroy date entry
• Financial Dashboard**
• Auto complete for payee fields in cheque entry routines
• More reports have spreadsheet capability
• Added flexibility for auto bill numbering in Bill printing and client billing entry
• New feature allows for predefinition of firm expense cheques (similar to repetitive GL Journal Entries)
• New menu style available
• Increased flexibility in AP Released Amounts Entry
• Send AR Reminders to PDF with auto email*
• Matter/Client billing instructions appear on billing statement detail page
• Alternate Lawyer rates have been increased to 14
• Transfer unbilled time from one matter to another can automatically trigger rerate
• User defined fields may now be conflict searchable
• Soundex feature in Conflict checking
• New inquires for time and disbursements (billed and unbilled)
• Restructured matter/client maintenance panels - putting the client first
• New query for matters by client showing only matters for entered client in matter maintenance
• Lawyer Budget now includes chargeable hours budget
• Lawyer Statistics inquiry reformatted to show budget hours and fees with print option
• Enhanced allocation of unequal disbursement details to show additional disbursements entered in billing draft printing
• Process explorer routine allows administrators to terminate sessions (PVX+ only)
• New Time Entry Spreadsheet, allows users to enter time in a grid without tying up the regular Time Entry Journal
• Disbursements can be categorized to print as 'Disbursements' or 'Other Charges' on a bill as per NSBS regulations
* Email routines require PVX optional module - Internet Toolkit
** Dashboard routines require PVX Optional module - Chart Control
** Dashboard routines require PVX Optional module - Chart Control