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function leftPadWithZeroes(str, len) {
    return (new Array(len + 1).join('0') + str).slice(-len);
}

var data = [{
    "Active":true,
    "EndDate":"\/Date(-62135578800000-0500)\/",
    "StartDate":"\/Date(1280635200000-0400)\/"
}];

var dateParts = data[0].StartDate.match(/\((.*)([+-])(..)(..)\)/);
var dateObj = new Date(
    /* timestamp in milliseconds */ Number(dateParts[1]) +
    /* sign of timezone offset */ Number(dateParts[2] + '1') *
    /* hours and minutes offset */ (36e5 * dateParts[3] + 6e4 * dateParts[4])
);

var dateMMDDYYYY = [leftPadWithZeroes(dateObj.getUTCMonth() + 1, 2),
                    leftPadWithZeroes(dateObj.getUTCDate(), 2),
                    leftPadWithZeroes(dateObj.getUTCFullYear(), 4)].join('/');

alert(dateObj);
alert(dateMMDDYYYY);