Bone, James (October 6, 2004). "FBI digs deep to unearth men who crossed the Mob". The Times. London. The chapters are short and sharp, and I enjoy the use of an epigraph at the beginning of each to set me up for the chapter ahead.

However, he walked free from the High Court when a key witness said he was not the man she saw do the shooting. Though I represented a lot of heavy guys over the years, I also believed in defending the underdog.

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McIntyre took his case to the Court of Session in Edinburgh – the country’s highest court – where it overturned the decision. Now the 66-year-old grandfather has decided to ‘spill the beans’ in his book Jimmy Two Guns: The Life and Crimes of a Gangland Lawyer. I really enjoyed the different court case stories, there were a variety of interesting and itriguing cases. I feel this could easily be made into a great Scottish TV drama. In 1988 he was accused of the attempted murder of a member of an undercover police drugs squad who had been following him from a client’s house in Edinburgh. He would claim the store was selling Nazi memorabilia and the theft was a protest against the owner.

McIntyre believes he was harshly treated by the authorities and should have been allowed to continue working as a solicitor. He The 66-year-old, who survived a gangland hit, has now written a 'tell all' in the shape of his book Jimmy Two Guns: The Life And Crimes Of A Gangland Lawyer. (Image: PR Handout)McIntyre also represented the youngest brother Paul McGovern, then 16, who was convicted in 1990 of murdering a school janitor in Springburn and sentenced to life. Pileggi, Nicholas (March 19, 1986). "When Big Heist Is Pulled, A Trail Of Death Follows". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on August 29, 2015 . Retrieved July 29, 2015.