This article has been updated to include more law firms matching associate pay.

Several law firms announced on Thursday they would match the latest associate salary hikes, including Kirkland & Ellis, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan; Davis Polk & Wardwell; Sidley Austin; Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton; and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, according to Law.com reporting and firm memos.